Singapore’s skyline is really impressive. All Singaporeans can be proud of what they and the generations before have achieved. The height of the skyscrapers lining the Singapore River and Marina Bay shows how successfully Singapore had been turned into a bustling global business and trade hub from a port village in the matter of a few [...]
as I promised, here are the first photos from my trip to Singapore:
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It’s 5.40 am and I just stepped out of a Boeing 747-400 after a 12 hour red-eye flight from Singapore, but I feel relaxed and wide awake. Though I had booked an economy class flight, I received a new boarding pass for Business Class when boarding the aircraft at Singapore’s Changi Airport because economy class [...]
Right now I’m sitting in a rainforest garden next to a Koi pond in Terminal 2 of Singapore’s Changi Airport waiting for my flight.
In the past 10 days I have not really had a lot of time to post, but I’ll report in detail about my experiences in this wonderful city in the next few [...]
Yesterday morning I was not yet sure what exactly I wanted to do. I had already seen most sights, the weather was nice but too cloudy to be able to enjoy a beautiful view from the Flyer… So I took a look at my guidebook and soon I decided to visit East Coast Park. I [...]
Today (my 5th day in SG) I went to Little India after I had taken some nice photos of Singapore’s skyline from the rooftop garden of the Esplanade Theaters in the early morning.
As I’ve now seen the most important sighs (the CBD, Singapore River, Clark’s Quay, Fort Canning, Vivo City, Sentosa Island, China Town, Bugis, [...]
Having arrived at Changi airport at 3.50 pm local time, I first dropped off my luggage at my hotel and immediately afterwards rushed to the CBD on the modern super-clean air-conditioned MRT train (Mass Rapid Transit). Singapore is an amazing city for numerous reasons. Apart from being an economic success story, the atmosphere on the [...]
I arrived at Singapore’s Changi airport five minutes ago after an amazing 12 hour flight. The weather is great, about 90 degrees Fahrenheit and sunshine.
More to come later …
“When we invest, we are investing for 10, 15, 20 years. You may look as if you are making a big loss today, but you have not borrowed money to invest. You will ride the storm, the company recovers, your shares go up.” (Lee Kuan Yew - Singapore’s Founding Father)
Given these turbulent economic times, it’s [...]
