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We just returned from a wonderful mini-vacation to Singapore. We took the night train on Friday night, knowing that could either work out brilliantly with the kids, or be a very bad decision... Luckily it was somewhere in between.
The train left at 1...
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3rd Sept 09
Quality copy and pasting from wikipedia:
"The Hungry Ghost Festival or the Feast for the Wandering Souls (also known as Zhong Yuan Jie in Mandarin) is held on the 7th month of the lunar calendar. On the 15th day of the 7t...
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We went to Geylang to sample to food (especially the frogs' legs) and also to see what seems to be the last non-central bit of Singapore that that government hasn't flattened and turned into a concrete jungle. The old shophouses still li...
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Check out the other post for the photos.
I'd usually be spending the August Bank Holiday weeked at Leeds Festival if I was back in the UK, so I was pretty excited to see the adverts for a music festival here in Singapore. And it was free!
It w...
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