Singapore, We arrived at the Marriot hotel at 9.00 and met Nana and Grandad. It was so good to see them and luckily we arrived on time. It took us an hour to walk from our hostel in Little India. They only had until 2.30 so everything was a bit rushed. We bought (well they bought us) Hop on Hop off tourist Bus tickets and we had a view of the city whilst chatting. We got off at Clark Quay but whilst I think this area is beautiful it seems desolate in the day. As...

20th November 2008. Singapore First impressions was that it was not as "clean" as what everyone was telling me, I was told it was very clinical and extremely clean but it is just normal? I am staying near little India which is where all the backpackers stay. Hostels are very very expensive. But I thouroughly researched and found one for 25 pounds (they dont have the pound sign on this keyboard!) It is a long walk into town and especially to Clarke Qua...