Prince Hotel Singapore

... India for their renound dish of Fish head curry...Mmmmmm delicious! After a delicious meal we went to the Raffles hotel for a Singapore Slling! Absolutley out of this world followed by another night at Clarke Quay.  Day 13: Walked down Orchard ...

... has everything (rich) people could need! Massive shopping centre, casino, restaurants, museum and theatre. Christmas has arrived in Singapore with lots of decorations, feels very strange that we are so close to Christmas seeing it's 32 degrees. After ...

... in 11 AD. The fish tail of the Merlion symbolises the ancient city of Temasek (meaning "sea" in Javanese) by which Singapore was known before the Prince named it "Singapura" (meaning "lion" (singa) "city" (pura) in Sanskrit), and represents Singapore's ...

... to grab a flight from Phuket for $50 which turns into a hundred and twenty after taxes and fuel surcharge.    Singapore.  Culture shock.  Clean and orderly.  You can set your watch by the metro.  How ...

... from the newly formed Malaysia in 1963-1965 caused the hard man Minister Lee Kwan Yew to cry publicly. However since independence Singapore never looked back under his rule and was now becoming the economic powerhouse in South East Asia. Social cracks had ...

... restless journey to Singapore with border crossings waking us at all the wrong times to get any meaningful sleep we arrive in Singapore. Once again with no hotel or hostel booked we pick one at random from the book and decide to head there. The bus drops ...

... I bought it and it kind of melted! She said it still tasted good though! We saw Raffles Hotel too, the famous hotel where the Singapore Sling was invented, looked very swanky but we didn't go in because we heard the Singapore Sling cost $18 and the don't ...

... New Asia bar you could get some great views of the city.  I think this was once the highest building in Singapore. When we arrived at the hotel we realised that we were not really dressed for such a smart place but as it was early we decided to give ...

... at midday. We must have been insane to go out today because it was pouring hard with rain. Chinatown is another part of Singapore, highlighting the ethnic diversity of the city. I had some chicken feet and yam cake to eat, both were interesting, but ...

... fois que je passe au douanes! La fois la plus chiante et la plus compliquer c'est bien sur a Dorval (Americains). Arriver a Singapore, qu'elle belle ville! Extrement propre. Impossible de trouver une chambre! J'etais pret a payer genre 40$ can mais les ...

... ; Well by that time I had a reply to my text and I was off again, to find tickets.  It’s a good way to see Singapore the MRT line is great for getting around.  Now with the ticket secured it time to curl up at the pub for the rest of the ...

... sunglasses so much before! I continued my walk south past the church of st Joseph, the semi circular Singapore museum and the area down to raffles hotel. This area is full of churches! Chijmes - which appears to be a grand old church has been turned ...

... down North Bridge Road to the Raffles Shopping Center to find a MoneyChanger. Then over to the Raffles Hotel's Long Bar to drink the legendary Singapore Sling and crack some peanuts and throw the shells on the floor :) After beinging strengthend walked ...

... something we couldn't leave Singapore without experiencing; A Singapore Sling. We had hoped to enjoy a Singapore Sling at the birthplace of the cocktail, "Raffles Hotel" but they were just so expensive, and there were peanuts everywhere so we had a ...

... Merlion Park. The Merlion is a mythical creature said to have been dreamt up by the founding father of Singapore. Legend has it that a Sumatran prince, the son of Alexander the great, discovered an island when out sailing the oceans. Upon landing on the ...

... Bull Frog and for anyone interested...NO...IT DOES NOT TASTE LIKE CHICKEN LOL I found out how SIngapore got its name..... A long long time ago, an Indonesean Prince came to these lands.  On his trip he encountered a beast he had never seen ...

... .com. Soon after the Vagabonder could be found wetting his whistle at the famous Long Bar at the Raffles Hotel. The Long Bar is known for creating the Singapore Sling. The V Man in an effort to save dough opted to watch somebody drink a Singapore Sling ...

... a blast!!  It's lovely and clean but still has the Asian flavour.  I will definitely be back, there is still a Singapore sling at the Raffles hotel with my name on it. * No animals - gnus, dogs or monkeys were harmed during the writing of this ...

... and V. hookeriana. The Merlion, a half-fish, half-lion beast, is a fitting symbol of Singapore. The "Singa" or lion represents the animal that a Sumatran prince saw which resembled a lion, and the fish is a tribute to Singapore's history as ...

... me as they are half the cost they are at home and my nano is already obsolete.)  Then it was time for Raffles Hotel for the obligatory Singapore Sling.  I have nothing nice to wear so the best I could do was jeans, flip flops and a nice-ish ...