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Clipper Race at Keppel Bay (Round the World Boat Race makes a stop in Singapore)

Posted on February 6, 2012 by bookjunkie

Keppel Bay is a real tiny artificial island with a bunch of eateries and boats. When we were there it was buzzing with activity. I had no idea what a clipper race was till I read the details. It’s a … Continue reading →

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So Singaporean

Posted on May 12, 2011 by bookjunkie

Thanks to Victor Tan who uploaded this on his YouTube channel. It was made in 2009, but it still relevant and a great summary of what it means to be Singaporean. [youtube]BIW7i0UT5j0[/youtube]

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#18. 1960′s Singapore is a Boat Ride Away

Posted on May 19, 2010 by bookjunkie

Another of our little islands called Pulau Ubin is just a pleasant 15 minute bum boat ride away. It’s the ride itself that makes me happy and it only cost $5 Singapore dollars (to and fro). You can take the … Continue reading →

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