- Planning, Planning, Planning
SO. The 6-week-land-and-sea-only backpacking trip fell through. BUT. I have this new trip! Not as long, not as many places, but nonetheless, better than being stuck in Singapore for 4 months. There's just so much out there to see and Posted by jokar in The T5B2 Virus | Apr 11, 2008
- The Wierdest "Country" on Earth
The three nights I spent in Kuala Lumpur were great fun - it's a fun city with lots to see. Went up the Petronas Towers, visited a massive aquarium & generally wandered around sampling the food etc. Also Posted by jamesw in James' World Tour 2008 | Apr 2, 2008
- Singapore
Well we arrived into Singapore after a 12 hour flight wehre we slept for 2 hours. It is hot and sticky and then we had to find a hostel. We jumped on to the MRT (Mass Rapid Transit - like Posted by eralc in Round the World | Apr 1, 2008
- Day 1 - Singapore
We left London on Monday morning in rush hour to get the flight to Singapore... the first couple of hours were fine and we watched some of the in-flight entertainment (P!nk live at Wembley of course!) then tried to doze...I Posted by garvie in ROUND THE WORLD | Apr 1, 2008
- Singapore
From Chennai in India, we flew with Singapore Airlines’ budget subsidiary; Tiger Airways, to Singapore. It was almost a shock how clean and organised Singapore was, after spending so long in India. Indian cities more or less define chaos, whereas Posted by monkyhands in Alan & Tilde | Mar 20, 2008
- A massive catch up cos I've been lazy
Okay, after Austrailia it was off to Bali. We arrived at Kuta which is kind of like and Austrailian Magaluf, very neon with loads of drunk people. We stayed in a quite nice hotel though with a pool and breakfast Posted by abdy in A Big Scary Trip Around The World | Mar 12, 2008
- Bali and Singapore
First stop in Bali was Kuta, which we soon found out is the Aussie equivalent of Benidorm - lots of sunburnt noses and really, really cheap booze! We'd booked a 'swanky' hotel before we arrived which for us is pretty Posted by Keaves in The Big Trip | Mar 12, 2008
- Singapore
I'm not going to spend too long writing this entry on Singapore, the main reason for this is I met some fantastic people and got pretty drunk every night!!
The first night I got into Singapore (Sun 3rd March) I was Posted by Rubymurray in Asia OZ & New Zealand | Mar 12, 2008
- It's finally happening
After weeks of planning, our house sitters showed up a couple of days before our planned departure date to help put us at ease at the prospect of having to leave our pets at home. A couple of very lovely Posted by manxaura in Wat Springrolls | Feb 26, 2008
- some pics
lucy fast asleep on 10.5 hour fligh to singapore (sp)
a typical view in sp. modern yet lush with gre Posted by starbellys in Fish Sauce | Feb 27, 2008
- today we head to Vietnam
hey here we are headed to vietnam..waiting for a plane again.
Singapore was fun (all 1 day of it) we did the shopping malls (actually only 2), the zoo and little india in the evening (which was super cool) oohh sari Posted by starbellys in Fish Sauce | Feb 26, 2008
- THE C.E.S.
Anyone who has been to Singapore can't help but notice how clean the city is. It's the only city in the world where the mass transit system would pass a white glove inspection. Anyone who's been to Singapore also couldn't Posted by Erica32145 in ANYWHERE BUT HERE | Feb 26, 2008
- Singapore!
Hi-a folks. We were on-board and ready to go, but the pilot announced a short delay. Nothing to worry about. Naturally, the flight was canceled about 2 hrs later. Thanks United. Good work.
Patty Posted by dacostas in A Fistful of Visas | Feb 24, 2008
- in singapore...
10.5 hours in the confined place of a plane seat + 3 year old Lucy = fun times! Actully, she was great. She enjoyed many an hour watching Dora the Explorer and minutes looking through the bag of goodies Ange Posted by starbellys in Fish Sauce | Feb 25, 2008
- Singapore and first few days in Australia
When we last posted we had told you all about our escapades in KL and the day after the KL Aquarium we had an early start to get our train down to Singapore.
12/02/08
Up at 7am to make sure we had Posted by mattrick in The trip of a lifetime | Feb 17, 2008
- Singapore Dragons and the Vomiting Statue
Next morning, with direct flights being extortionate over the holiday period, we hopped on a plane to Johor Bahru - just on the Malay side of the border with Singapore. We crossed this land border the last time we went Posted by CRFS in Four Go RTW | Feb 11, 2008
- Singapore
We arrived into Singapore to find we were in the middle of the Lunar New Year Celebrations, welcoming in the Year of the Rat!
So everything closed down, the shops closed , a lot of place Posted by blytonrtw in Round the World Travel | Feb 8, 2008
- Told you we would get no sleep!
Well the plane flight was as you would expect, no sleep until just before the plane was coming in for a landing - so probably about 5 minutes sleep on the plane. Don't know what time we got Posted by nodnrocket in Four countries in four weeks - too much? | Feb 3, 2008
- Auf dem Weg nach Hause
Ich hab ja nun ein Weilchen nix neues mehr veroeffentlicht, irgendwie hab ich nicht die Zeit dafuer gefunden ... ;) Daher jetzt mal ein kurzes Update im Steno-Typ:
::: nach der Nordinsel auch die Suedinsel Neuseelands unsicher gemacht, wobei ich Posted by Kays Welt in Kay auf Reisen | Jan 22, 2008
- Ultra-Portable Rice Ball
Every culture has the portable food. The sandwich, the shawarma, the burrito (ok, not an original Mexican creation, I know). The portable food has to be dry on the outside while still containing moist tasty ingredients inside. Posted by hsustyle in Round the World in 48 Days | Jan 22, 2008
- Layovers
So I am currently at the Singapore airport waiting for my flight on to Bangkok. I arrived at 11pm last night from Taipei and my flight leaves at 7am, which is in about an hour. When I told Posted by hsustyle in Round the World in 48 Days | Jan 21, 2008
- Fun in the sun
(9:30 am, Monday January 21)
We have been enjoying our time here in Singapore for the past few days, we have seen and experienced much that this diverse city has to offer. However our time here is almost finished. Posted by M and B in Michelle and Brent | Jan 20, 2008
- Greetings
So we found a hotel the night we arrived in the Red Light district of Singapore. Woke up the next morning and made our way to Little India and found the Fragrance Hostel which we are now calling home. Tomorrow Posted by M and B in Michelle and Brent | Jan 19, 2008
- We made it!
We have just gotten off our flight to Singapore. Travelling for 30 hours takes alot out of you, but we made it, managed to sleep a bit have arrived safe. Our next plan is get through customes, and find our Posted by M and B in Michelle and Brent | Jan 17, 2008
- Kong Meng San Hor Kark See Monastery
I nearly wrote this Monastery off of my list...I've been to a lot of Asian countries that have a LOT of temples, either Shinto, Taoist, Hindu, or Buddhist, and pretty much everything else in between. I live in a Posted by lrbergen in Han Guk Mal Mulayo | Jan 11, 2008