Wat Pho; Wat Phra Kaew & Grand Palace
After my late, slow, and underwhelming start to Bangkok yesterday, I set out to see the Bangkok I imagined it to be based on pictures...
Being in Bangkok
“Being in Bangkok.” See what I did there? Another alliterative title, just like I did with “Single in Singapore,” which was the title I gave...
Singapore Zoo
Today was another day of improvised plans in Singapore. It started as I intended, at the Singapore Zoo. But then my afternoon plans went off...
Singapore River Promenade; Raffles Bar
If you read my post about my visit to the S.E.A. Aquarium and my cruise on the Singapore River this morning, you’ll know that events...
S.E.A. Aquarium; River Cruise
This entry will probably make one devoted reader very happy. It was raining hard when I set out this morning. I hope that’s not the...
Sultan Mosque; Kampong Glam; Asian Civilizations Museum
This was another afternoon that didn’t quite go according to my plan. I intended to visit the Sultan Mosque and the nearby Malay Heritage Centre,...
Singapore’s Little India
A couple of days ago I spent the morning in Singapore’s Chinatown. This morning it was the city’s Little India’s turn. Compared to Chinatown, I...
Baba House; Fort Canning Park
As I mentioned in my earlier post on the Singapore Botanic Gardens, I spent a part of the afternoon there and included it in my...
Singapore Botanic Gardens
I spent the entire morning, and then some, at the Singapore Botanic Gardens. It’s huge and beautiful. In addition to the general lushness of tropical...
National Museum of Singapore; Peranakan Museum
My original plan for this afternoon was to visit the National Museum of Singapore and then spend some time in Fort Canning Park. The two...