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Tag 2: Exploring Singapore
... so dass wir uns stilecht unter einer Brücke in eine Bar setzten. Als nach einigen Cocktails und Bieren das Wetter dennoch nicht besser, aber erträglicher wurde entschlossen wir uns wagemutig, uns durch den Regen zum The Sands Hotel durch zu schlagen um dort im 30. Stock in den Swimmingpool zu springen. Völlig durchnässt erreichten wir die rettende Eingangshalle, nur um sofort wieder heraus zu ...
Singapore slinging in the rain....
... was going off as we left on our last morning. We will of course be checking out the film set there when get back to Blighty!
First impressions of Singapore are good......clean, efficient, stunning at night around the Marina - hardly surprising the F1 looked so good on the TV- and amazing food. We're staying in the Muslim area of Kampong Glam, where the atmosphere and food on an evening is incredible. Last night we tucked in to some Malaysian cuisine of ...
Sweaty Sweaty Sweaty Pulau Ubin!!
... of the island but instead just got more sweaty climbing up it!!
After a couple of hours we cycled back to the little town and had a look around one of the Buddest temples. We stopped for a big bottle of cold water at a restaurant and to recover from being so hot and waited for our bum boat to be ready to take us back to the mainland.
Instead of taking a train we hopped on a bus that took us past the Changi prison and all round the suburbs ...
Let the holiday begin!
... travellers! So many people heading out of the country and needing to get through security and customs. Michael was pulled over by a security bloke who looked exceedingly bored for a quick frisk search! Then we played the first of many waiting games one does on holidays!
As we were sitting in the waiting lounge the flight crew for our flight arrived and waited also. I happened to have the co-pilot sit next to me and ended up chatting to him. I commented on ...
Lion city
Desde el momento del descenso se percibe el desarrollo de esta ciudad-estado. Por la ventanilla del avión se percibe el buen trabajo de planeación que hizo de Singapur una ciudad moderna y ordenada, en la que las impresionantes edificaciones contemporáneas conviven con la arquitectura colonial, en una locación tropical única, a orillas del río del mismo nombre y del Mar de China Septentrional. Y efectivamente, en tierra ...