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Nearly at an end

Posted by gilberts | 8th May 2009

All good things must come to an end and here we are with one day left.

We have felt the heat, the humidity, the sounds the smells of Singapore. It is truly a city for the 21st Century - it seems never to sleep, but maybe because of the unrelenting heat and humidity the people can't sleep. The most bizarre experience is condensation on the outside of your window in the morning - as the damp hot air hits the relative coolness of your window pane.

Yesterday we spent orienting ourselves and seeing the tourist sights from a city hop on/off bus. We "did" Chinatown in the afternoon and the Malaysian quarter in the evening. We also had a river ride in the evening which was refreshing and a blast to the senses with all the colours of the riverside bars and the noise - not to mention the screams coming from the reverse bungy jumps. You are pulled down under tension and the elastic band is release sending a car load of people up into the sky and spinning around. As you can imagine I w

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London, United Kingdom

09 May 2009 - 11 May 2009

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29 Mar 2009 - 11 May 2009

Visiting: United Kingdom, New Zealand, Fiji, Kiribati, Fiji, New Zealand, Singapore and United Kingdom.

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