Travel Blogs from Singapore, Singapore
Sights of Sentosa Island
... do that) - Dolphin Lagoon and show - Water shows - many beaches and restaurants and resorts. The Merlion (Symbol of Singapore) Half Mermaid/Merman - Half Lion is represented here in a huge exhibit that you can actually go inside of and ride ...
Such a tidy town
... glass bathroom , roll top bath, kev was in heaven , and fortunately a blind for those moments when you want to be alone ,, Singapore prides itself on being clean and tidy , its not supposed to have any rough areas , so I dont know where people live ...
Munkeh says "Relax"
... on after we had been to the Esplanade). This building was in the process of being built the last time we went to singapore with the famille Broadley, so it was great to finally see it completed. A very spectacular structure. After a lot of ...
Monkeys, monkeys, monkeys... and more monkeys!
We had 1 more day and night in Singapore before we were due to fly to Hong Kong so we decided to spend most of it seeing the zoo and night safari as we'd been told how great they are. We arrived early and checked into a hostel in the 'little india' area. ...
Singapore
Sinagpore - hot and sweaty. We had tropical storms with torrential rain everynight, which meant we could not get a full night's sleep. The Hotel (Madras) was nothing to write home about either (the pictures on the internet look better than in real ...
Singapore Sling
... courtyards which are so beautiful and atmospheric. Then we headed for the Bar and Billiard Room for a G&T and a Mohito - rather than a Singapore Sling - and listened to a jazz band. We then took a ride on a Bum Boat down the Singapore River and ...
Singapore is actually Sonic the Hedgehog land!
... India where we polished off some tasty Indian food followed up by a visit to a local Hindu temple. Tired and slightly dehydrated (Singapore is just one degree above the equator) we went back to the condo and crashed out on the sofas while the Nocks went ...
It Was The Best Of Zoo's It Was The Worst Of Zoo's
... is the trendy place to be I'm told. This is more like it, here they have made use of the riverfront. Basically everywhere in Singapore feels like a spec concept diagram that looks great in 3D but then falls on it's ass and has tramps living there within 2 ...
singapore
Mi soi fermat a singapore dome al timp di bevi une bire al aeropuart, dopo subit partence par ...
Singapur
Singapore, 18 - 21 June 2009
... definitely close to the action! Sensational view from our 10th floor room. Enjoyed checking out the different traditional pockets of Singapore (Chinatown, Little India, Arab quarter). There's not a lot left and they are surrounded by skyscrapers but it ...
First time around
The flight from Bahrain did finally reach Singapore. We had now both arrived at Singapore by travelling westward and eastward, so we'd both been all the way around the globe!! The celebration was muted by the fact that we arrived in Singapore ...
These are the cleanest bathrooms I've ever seen!!
... what this honestly is - or maybe you could call it an oligarchy. When people have questioned the leadership in Singapore regarding more democracy, the leaders point to the neighboring countries such as Indonesia and Malaysia and ask "do you want to ...
Island City
... like weather - I won´t complain about the heat and humidity this time. We took a few pictures of local scenes - A Singapore housing complex typically has within walking distance a fresh food market, schools, medical clinic, food court, community ...
Travels through Malaysia
... of the clubs. I never thought I'd say it but the novelty of drinking free vodka has finally worn off... So, I'm now in Singapore and fly out to Melbourne tonight. The tour finished yesterday so we've all been saying our goodbyes. Most people are ...
Day Twenty-Six & Twenty-Seven
... go at home, and Little India and Chinatown represent the 'real' Singapore. We drove all around the city, taking about 75mins. Singapore is a small island, only about 42km across. After the tour, we returned back and Mum, Dad and Nanna went out for ...
Arrival in Singapore
... , but today is Friday. We are in Singapore. It took about 4-1/2 hrs from Serembin with customs and all. Singapore is so incredibly different from Bangkok! It's not as crowded on the sides of the road (no venders), no elephants, no ...
Soft, Sweet Singapore
... cleanest city in SE Asia before heading to India but the deed is done and we've been thoroughly softened by Singapore. All those hard traveling callouses have disappeared in this genteel city that simultaneously feels colonial and futuristic. Before we ...
Sweaty Singapore
... at the stop the driver got up walked down the bus told us when to alight and also then what to do - people in Singapore are SO helpful! The Botanical Gardens were lovely, very sweaty but compared to the dusty dry lands of India the rainforest gardens ...
An asian England!
... in Thailand, Malaysia and Philippines! Will badley hit us when we arrive Australia, prices will be like back at home! booo! We arrived Singapore then checked into a hostel Summer Tavern, i slept like a baby on the train from KL to Singa, but for some ...
Day 1
... for about and hour it was finally time to board the plane. We were now ready for the first leg of the trip to Singapore. The plane departed right on time and left the runway a few minutes before 4pm. On the plane, Celeste sat next to the window ...
Singapore!
... stocked up on some vodka and beers! A few cocktails were had though, and they proved that Matt can't handle more than 2 margaritas! Singapore was a great break for us and welcome in its ease and efficiency. It was very expensive though and might be fun to ...
Singapore
... ride we ended up along Bencoolen road and asked around about another 5 hotels before we checked in at Hotel 81 for 119 singapore dollars a night. Again, this was the cheapest we could find, probably because we are right in the central here it costs abit ...
Gaye
... of the hostel is really close to the MRT however at night, the streets have cockroaches and rats running amok. It's not the Singapore people probably would've thought and it isn't. It's Geylang, the red-light district. Among the dark streets and the ...
Singapore
... food. So good to be eating out again, Couple of quid for a really nice meal and a drink - a tad cheaper than Australia! Singapore is still fairly expensive, so looking forward cheap cheap cheap! 11/02/2009 A lazy morning waiting for Ads and Aimee ...
Asia Lite.
... . Anyway, we've had a ball so far with no real dramas. We arrived at Nick & Josh's and settled in straight away. Singapore is alright, pretty boring though. Not a lot to do here unless you like going to the Zoo, playing computer games all day or ...
Beware the dried fruit selection!
... With less than a week before touchdown in New Zealand, we waved ''bye bye'' to Thailand, and set off for ''Singapore'', followed by ''Melbourne'', ''Sydney'', and ''Auckland'' before parting ways to different areas in the North Island. The one ...
Singapore
... beauiful city, and so very clean-it was lovely! Had a lovely evening walk around the river front, and had o indulge in a little singapore sling at Raffles-well, we were in singapore! The next day we went to watch he Dragonboat racing on the river, and it ...
Pitstop in Singapore
We spent a few days touring the city. Everything was immaculate and just a few rules to follow: no chewing gum, failure to flush a public toilet $150 fine, vandalism punishable by ...
The jump-off point
... were so glad to see them them at the airport. Finally, reunited.....we took the metro to the Little India section of Singapore and found one room available in the worst hostel ever. The people were nice enough though and we were glad just to ...

