Allson

26/03/04 AARRRRHHHH, i'm going home!!!!!. Arrived in Singapore and checked into the 4-star (oh yes!) Allson hotel where we would be for the next few nights (Obviosly Real Madrid if compared to other hostels, but maybe Aston Villa in hotel terms - ...

The long flight from Paris finally touched down in Singapore and we found our way to the Allson Hotel, 101 Victoria Street, as part of a three night stopover deal. Included in the deal were discount vouchers for most of Singapore's attractions. We took ...

... and got the monorail to the suburb we were staying and proceeded to get lost and wander around for 2 hours before finding the Allson Genesis. Its in a pretty dodgy but interesting area, very lively, markets stalls, etc, but a pretty classy joint! We went ...

... stopover desk just after a plane from the Uk and to a hotel that tried to enforce its 11am check-in rule (the Allson is now not recommended) - if you participate in stopover programmes expect early arrivals and try to be helpful). After that it rained ...

... are all so smooth. I love it here. It's a pity we're leaving in 10 mins. We did, however get to stay at the Allson Hotel, which was a decent enough hotel, fo rthe night. We didn't get to change our stinky clothes though since our bags are all in ...

... nbsp; before arriving at Singapore just before 4.0p.m.  Ioana picked us up from the airport and took us to our hotel, the Allson in Victoria St.  We felt sticky and smelly after our 10 hour flight and had a nice refreshing shower. Then Ioana ...

Hello to everyone from Singapore.  Our flight arrived on time last night and a beautiful black Mercedes was waiting for us to bring us into the city.  We weren't long out of bed and had both just dozed off to sleep (approx. 10.15pm) when a very ...

Wednesday 9 May Awoke around seven to pack and write up yesterday's diary. Around 7.15am, a tuba player started practicing in the next room! Joy of joys. At least I was already awake. Packed my bags and checked out of the Allison Hotel. Had a ...

Sunday 3 June 3, 2001 - Singapore Botanical Gardens Today was a good example of spending lots of time without actually doing anything. I must be starting to relax! (although I think yesterday's exhaustion was the result of being busier and more ...

Maj Brandie Branders as the 28 Squadron Training Officer finally managed to convince Air Command that there was a huge benefit in doing training on a simulator as it could simulate emergencies we could not do in the aircraft.  This was quite ...

OR Tambo airport in Johannesburg is a complete rip-off!!! I hope that all travelers leaving SA will not support the "duty free" shops. I was feeling hungry and bought some biltong to snack on, at R200 per kilo in a prepackaged packet. I can get better ...

hey guys no photos as yet maybe in hour or two ??? have been and seen  this lovely island !!! an oasis for sure-tropical heat-34 today 150 p/c humidity am dam sure it was !!! am still alive-just lol we had an awesome time here and Davina ,Andrew- ...

Got off to a late start. Went and had a nice breakfast next door at an open air cafe. Went on a train ride around the island.  Had a look and a drink at  "Chimes" in Victoria St.  Our suits arrived from the tailor in the nick of time and ...