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Travel Blogs from Singapore
Home safely
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Singapore Sling out of a plastic bottle!
... in the world. It is quite a surreal experience to see the sandy beaches, palm trees and then dozens of tankers and cargo ships all moored a matter of a km or 2 away, some closer.
I made my way to Palawan Beach where there is a rope bridge that links it to a small island which boasts that this is the 'Southernmost Point of Continental Asia'. Although there are islands such as Indonesia that are further south and ...
Choices
... you Singapore licence. You must drive Singapore car. You only get when you get C.O.E You must buy car to scrap then Government give you C.O.E then you go to bid for car. Starts at SGD40,000 then everyone bid against you and price go up, up, up to over SGD70,000 then you might get car. Ah, Government very clever" And that's only for a Mazda2... "See over here they are widening road. Much traffic. Now we have big highway then Government make more money as ...
Off we go
So the night before we set off, the typhoon was going strong in HK and Julie went into panic mode and was on the verge of backing out.
Calmly telling everyone, that the trip will go on because the typhoon is moving out. And it did. And we went.
Turning up at the airport bright and early, we checked in and hit the duty free. Whilst waiting to board..
Connie: Should we buy some food to eat onboard ...
National Day 2012!!!
... minutes away from where I worked this summer!!! WHAT ARE THE ODDS OF THAT??? We exchanged numbers and are definitely planning on meeting again. Can't believe we met someone so close to us back home, on the other side of the world.
Decided to come home around 12:30 and catch the last of the metro trains which shut down around that time, and made it home close to 1:30. I ...