Only two hours by ferry from Singapore and yet another universe. A crash tour to Tanjung Balai, Indonesia, and we left the western comfort behind. Mopeds with single or family drivers, gravel pavements, crowds, aircon units, smoking allierad insidors (and a lot of it!), no English spoken, gasoline sold in water bottles and also still friendly, welcoming, curious (how did you hear about this place, what are you doing here?) Singapore is so much about an affluent mix of Asia and the west, this small trip … [Read more...] about Total Contrast
Lounging In Singapore
In between sightseeing, visiting and walking, poolside is the place to be! That's what I call hardship... Fascinating place, Singapore. A bit of everything on a small surface, little India, Arab quarters, Chinatown, business district similar to any international hub, colonial buildings, high rises, huge parks, high-end shopping, bargain shopping - you name it, a bit of everything for everyone! I'm very curious as to what I'll find next! … [Read more...] about Lounging In Singapore
