Boon Wah Hotel
Travel Blogs from Singapore
Singapore here we are
Ah, the east, here we are. Flew from Darwin into Singapore, arrived around 4 in the morning, and took the bus into town, only to find out that the hotel we had hoped to stay at had no rooms. We wandered, found a coffee at a late night stand that was full of people, out from the night before (we assumed). After sipping our coffee and wondering what …
Fort Canning, ACM, and some over rated food
... We did get one eventually, had a above average char kwey teow, and fried carrot cake.
After lunch we went to the Asian Civilisation Museum, and went with the free tour, around the museum, which was to be honest quite poor and the tour guide seemed to know only a minimal amount about the collections.
on the other hand, the collections themselves were very good and informative.
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To the Zoo!
... I even got blown a kiss (probably more like a raspberry) from one of the Orangutans which I returned. From here we saw the animals of Africa including some lovely Giraffe’s, some big rhinos and a couple of lions. We also saw some horrible rat like creatures, creepy crawlies and other freaky lizard type animals but we also got to see some massive tortoises, some angry and kinky baboons, and some penguins! The zoo was set out really well and all the ...
Arrival in Singapore
Boarded our plane to Singapore at 10:45 and set my watch to Singapore time which made
it 4:45 am. Decided to try and sleep asap and probably got about 5-6 hours
sleep before waking up at noon just in time to see some spectacular mountain
scenery near Karachi. Most of the other passengers were still sleeping and the
hostesses kept insisting that windows be closed, Didn't make sense to me as I
thought too late on waking may make it harder to sleep tonight. ...
Singapore, so clean and so pristine
... here!
After a quick lunch break we ended up on Bugis Street, which was a huge 3 storey market area. We both bought some new clothes, Heather could have spent ages in here as there were so many good girls clothes shops.
Realising it was 4:30, and sunset was looming, Matt dragged Heather out towards Raffles hotel to the Japanese War Memorial. Then to the Colonial Recreation Centre across the grass to the SIngapore Cricket Club. It was a lovely colonial ...
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