Aug 2, 2009 - Singapore Slings at the Raffles Hotel Long Bar

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Jul 31, 2009 - Trip from Melaka to Singapore

org/wiki/Singapore" target="_blank">Singapore. ... The trip is said to take around 4 hours, including the time needed to clear immigration and customs on both the Malaysian and Singaporean sides of the border. ... org/wiki/Singapore" target="_blank">Singapore in the early afternoon. ... org/wiki/Singapore" target="_blank">Singapore clients extensively over the years in corporate law transactions, I have already seen some of the small city-state’s tourist highlights when I visited the city on business. ... org/wiki/Singapore" target="_blank">Singapore primarily to visit an old friend of mine, John, his wife and their 2 year old daughter. ...

Jul 22, 2009 - A bumpy ride

Our flight from Singapore was delayed for an hour, annoying but it couldn't be helped. ... It had been a long day, so we eventually headed off into the night sky for the roughest ride to Heathrow.Our flight from Singapore was delayed for an hour, annoying but it couldn't be helped. ... It had been a long day, so we eventually headed off into the night sky for the roughest ride to Heathrow....

Jul 21, 2009 - France, Nous voila!

Hello les z'amis, Nous voila bientot en France.Hello les z'amis, Nous voila bientot en France....

Jun 4, 2009 - London - Singapore

We had actually used frequent flyer points for our flights home so we lashed out and upgraded to premium economy for the 22 hour flight home. Stop off for about a one and a half hour in Singapore. ... That damn timezone difference sure gets you - it was about 7:00am in Singapore but hadn't really slept because it was just getting up to midnight in Amsterdam time. ... Then back onto the plane for the hop to Sydney.We had actually used frequent flyer points for our flights home so we lashed out and upgraded to premium economy for the 22 hour flight home. Stop off for about a one and a half hour in Singapore. ... That damn timezone difference sure gets you - it was about 7:00am in Singapore but hadn't really slept because it was just getting up to midnight in Amsterdam time. ... Then back onto the plane for the hop to Sydney....

Jun 3, 2009 - Holidays at last!

3rd June, 2009 Trip to Australia Having spent months getting the houses in Bray and Wexford ready for Rob and Elaine, the day finally arrived when they were arriving and I was due to go to Heathrow on the first leg of my journey to Australia.3rd June, 2009 Trip to Australia Having spent months getting the houses in Bray and Wexford ready for Rob and Elaine, the day finally arrived when they were arriving and I was due to go to Heathrow on the first leg of my journey to Australia....

May 28, 2009 - Singapore

Our entry point into South East Asia was through Singapore. ... Our taxi driver from the airport to the hotel was quite nice and really informative, giving us a brief rundown on Singapore and a narrated tour all the way to the hotel, but most of what he said didn’t sink in because it was about 3am New Zealand time for us. ... We had decided to stay 2 days in Singapore so the next morning we woke up refreshed and hit the streets right away. ... Singapore is extremely well organized with a great public transport system that works quite efficiently. ... Singapore is spotless on the Asian city comparison, but still…we don’t want to get sick. ...

May 10, 2009 - Singapore

We were in Singapore for two nights and could definitely have stayed longer. ... Singapore is the clean, polite and organized city that has won it international fame (and criticism). ... This is basically a trip to the zoo after dark except that in Singapore the animals in the "safari" are not in cages. ... We drank Singapore Slings by the riverside. ... There is an obsession with perfection in Singapore that is hard to ignore. ...

May 8, 2009 - Kathmandu via India

Given that I had planned to originally spend time in India, and instead changed my plans to trek in Nepal, I had something of a marathon 24 hours to reach Kathmandu from Singapore. ... Leaving my hotel in Singapore at 5pm, I then caught my plane at 8pm, arriving four and a half hours later in Chennai (Madras), India, where the local time was only 9. ... 30pm.Given that I had planned to originally spend time in India, and instead changed my plans to trek in Nepal, I had something of a marathon 24 hours to reach Kathmandu from Singapore. ... Leaving my hotel in Singapore at 5pm, I then caught my plane at 8pm, arriving four and a half hours later in Chennai (Madras), India, where the local time was only 9. ... 30pm....

May 6, 2009 - Civilised Singapore

I decided to squeezed in a two day stopover in Singapore before heading off on my trek in Nepal as I wanted to see whether it was somewhere I'd want to come back and spend more time. ... The answer? Overwhelmingly yes!! Admittedly the fact that most of the population speaks perfect English is making things very easy for me here, but Singapore itself has really stolen my heart, as one of the most leafy green, clean and organised city I've ever visited. ... Oh well! Today I've spent the day at Singapore Zoo, navigating both the MRT and bus system in order to get there. ... Okay okay, it was easy, but that was the great thing! Anybody can land in Singapore and immediately have no trouble getting around the place and seeing the sights, everything is so accessible and well sign posted. ... Singapore Zoo is the best zoo I have ever visited. ...

May 2, 2009 - Singapore (airport)

I arrived in Singapore mid afternoon and as my flight to Delhi isn't until 11pm I've had quite a bit of time to wander around and see what's happening here. ... I can see why it is considered one of the best airports in the world and i would happily do another 8 hour stop over here anytime.I arrived in Singapore mid afternoon and as my flight to Delhi isn't until 11pm I've had quite a bit of time to wander around and see what's happening here. ... I can see why it is considered one of the best airports in the world and i would happily do another 8 hour stop over here anytime....

May 1, 2009 - Singapore

It has been a strange day today!!! Being a public holiday (May Day) absolutely nothing was open when I started my journey today. This is an older part of Singapore, definitely poorer. ... I saw noodle makers, second hand electrical goods sellers, scrap merchants and several Indian supermarkets – they smelt delicious.It has been a strange day today!!! Being a public holiday (May Day) absolutely nothing was open when I started my journey today. This is an older part of Singapore, definitely poorer. ... I saw noodle makers, second hand electrical goods sellers, scrap merchants and several Indian supermarkets – they smelt delicious....