Collateral Damage Due to some p*** poor planning, muggins spent Sunday night on the overnight train to KL to drop off our bags at left luggage while my lovely girlfriend was entertained in Singapore. I leave her for one night of wine drinking and jacuzzi enjoyment and she looks like she has been mauled by a tiger!!! DW

Fun to spend a weekend in Singapore catching up with old friends. It's good for the soul to spend time chatting over cups of tea and red wine and when you throw in a penthouse jacuzzi with amazing skylines and dinners at riverfront sushi restaurants, if adds a 'je ne sais quoi'. Felt like a weekend of my normal/usual life, pootling about the city, coffees and a little retail therapy. Thanks Heidi-Hi for the amazing hospitality. You rock! Lea

Typical irony Didn't have an upset stomach the whole trip in India. The only twinges of queasiness were from driving along the twisty paths to and from the Hill Stations or stupidly taking my anti-malarials on an empty stomach. Spent the whole flight to Singapore from India feeling incredibly sick or being sick :-( Didn't help that I was at a window seat next to a lady who didn't seem to have ever flown before. She encroached on my space and didn't get up ev...