Sha Villa (Superior)
Travel Blogs from Singapore
Singapore is fine
We arrived at Singapore, booked our hotel and the airport then got the train into the city. We checked into our colonial style hotel (SHA Villa) and then headed out for the evening to go and see the Esplanades. They cost $600 million to build and look like Durians (Durians being a spiky large fruit that has the distinct smell of poo, and is banned …
Singapore
... at a market. £5 for both of us and the best Birjani ever. Sin Lim towers which is a 5 story electronic shop, anything and everything electronic is available. Then off to Orchard road which is THE shopping street in Singapore, one mall after another. Christmas lights, trees and decorations, carol singing everywhere, so we don't feel like we are missing out on Christmas. If you litter, eat or drink on MRT, smoke, you will get fined, drugs death ...
On the way home
After seven and a half weeks overseas in the UK, France, Italy and Turkey we are on our way home. It has been a wonderful time and we have loved (almost) every minute of it. But it will be great to be home. Two months is a long time to be away. We have been feeling weary and missing family and the thought of sleeping in our own bed again is becoming very attractive. Most places we stayed at seemed to have hard beds, with a few notable ...
Last Day in Singapore
Weather looks great to head off today nice and early out on the bus. Let's go!! The bus trip around was really educational, it took us to all the touristy places and we got to see just a small sample of some of Singapore's absolutely gorgeous Christmas decorations through the City street, it's a shame we are going to miss them all as they turn the lights on tomorrow night :( I got a few snaps so will post onto the bog as ...
Singapore
... Niemand steekt over als het niet mag. Een keer deden wij dat wel en gelijk werden we door mensen erop aangesproken dat het niet mag.
Zaterdagavond nog een barretje opgezocht om vervolgens op een vierpersoonskamer naast Tim te kruipen;) Zondag hebben we de botanische tuinen bezocht, heel het park is goed georganiseerd, schoon en ondanks dat planten/bloemen etc niet mijn ding is, was dit wel al het zweten waard.
Vervolgens wilden we ...
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