Almost ready to farewell Singapore. Been for our last look at Orchard Rd, currently being entertained by a soulful singer as we await out transfer to airport - in 2hrs time. Observations of Singapore......... - Most locals very hospitable. - Exceptionally clean - Very safe - Food very reasonably priced. - Tropical vegetation and wonderful orchids. - Definite class destinctions. - Warm & humid of course - You have to be wealthy to own a car. - 3 leve...

What lengths will some people go to for attention? Roger decided to chuck a dizzy attack this morning, due to the fact we have long flight tonight decided it best to have his ears checked. Currently at hospital A&E - no ear infection - having ECG and blood tests. Very thorough. Given him stemitil injection. Hospital exceptionally clean as you would expect for Singapore! Service A1. I think Singapore put the 'H' into hospitality and healthcare! ...............

Food was extraordinary last night - think we may have gone a little 'over the budget' - what the heck, it was the first night! An adorable guy charged our phones for us whilst we were dining on the great food. Only electrical converter we didnt have was for Singapore of course! The sweetheart gave it to us and told us we could keep it - we won't of course! Just eaten an amazing breakfast - I realise at this stage of our travels we would not be considered very e...

Arrived safely in Singapore - good flight, no dramas - NO SLEEP of course. Challenge is to stay awake till tonight! Food OK on flight - Air New Zealand still best airline food to date! Guy next to us did not say a word, did a lot of coughing and spluttering - hope it is not the 'Airline Flu!' time will tell I guess. First scary experience in Singapore - 'THE SQUAT TOILET'! Apparently it costs $80000 in Singapore to acquire a license to buy a car, and then you pay...