Here we come ........ debriefing continuing this morning and final reflection writing. see you all at some time after 23.50.Will post photos and finish blog comments once home.Noel

Early starts have been the order of the day, so our first day in Singapore ended up being no different. A European style breakfast was a new thing after two weeks of simple food.... but one not knocked back by the pilgrims. Then into maxi taxies to Changi Jetty, a 35 minute drive. Followed by a 15 minute Bumboat trip to Pulua Ubin (Pulua means island). Our boat captain looked like a Malay pirate but the sensation of being on the water amongst so many other craft ...

Good Morning Everyone.Its 6.30 am and I've just stirred everyone from a deep sleep to be at breakfast by 6.45 am. Today we are off to Pulua Ubin Island for a cycle tour. As the title suggests, there have been First World problems, but hopefully by the end of the day we will be written and pictorially up to date.Everyday has been "full." Not just in business but in sights and sounds. There have been times of great emotion and being lost for words.This journey ...

There are times when you travel that logic seems to just disappear.Take our travel from HCM City to Phuket....once again through Singapore.We left our hotel in the hotel provided BMW allowing 45-60 minutes for travel to the airport. We were there in 20 minutes. We eventually found the Jetstar counter but they were not going to open until 1.05, so we waited in line with about 30 others. They didn't arrive till 1.15. Check in took little to no time and we were ...

Well after about two hours sleep at Rebecca and Roh's it was off to the airport where we struck gold with their new check in and were in and "coffeing' within 30 mins. We have never had problems with Singapore Airlines and just love Singapore Airport. It is so interesting and the food selections are really diverse. Silk Air followed........ I wish they would speak slowly.......and knew how to use microphones. Service is great but somtimes hard to understa...