Singapore, Singapore, Asia Unfortunately, my last day in Singapore has been a rainy one. I woke up this morning and went for breakfast and I saw nothing but beautiful blue skies, but by the time I had finished breakfast and was ready to head out, it was pouring. I only had a couple of things I wanted to do today and it was mostly indoor stuff, so the rain didn’t really bother me too much. I grabbed the train to…
Singapore, Singapore, Asia Today I got to see the one thing that seems to be in every city in the world, and this one measured up very nicely. I made it to the Botanic Gardens today and walked around for a couple of hours. It was broken up into a lot of different parts, like a bonsai section, orchid section, rainforest, swan lake, etc. It was a beautiful park and meticulously well maintained. It was big enough that I could…
Singapore, Singapore, Asia Today started out with breakfast at the resort and then a bit of relaxation at the hostel before heading back into the city for another day of sightseeing. Of course I didn’t forget to call Nikki and wish her a happy birthday. I got the first birthday wish in there, which was easy to do with this time difference. So I hopped on the train at about 1pm and headed into the city. I grabbed a bite…
Singapore, Singapore, Asia Today was my first full day in Asia, and I loved it! Singapore is such a beautiful city, and very easy to get around. I was out of the dorm at about 9:30am and grabbed some breakfast at the little cafe next to the hostel called Old Days Kopitiam. I had a good “American Breakfast” of eggs, toast and a hot dog, brilliant! I left their and hopped on a train at Pasir Ris station and took…
Singapore, Singapore, Asia Today has been a very busy day! I woke up and watched the last Sox game I will potentially see this season. As sad as that idea is for me, it was made better by the fact that they won their sixth in a row going into the All-Star break. I had a bit of cleaning to do in the apartment and I finished packing up my stuff. I had to pack my backpacks that I’m taking…