Some Things to Know Before Visiting Singapore - by Tre
Hey... It's been awhile. I haven't posted on the blog for a few weeks, but don't worry, I've still been writing. We've just been out of WiFi for much of our time in Indonesia, so I've been unable to publish stuff on the blog. Since we're only spending two days in Singapore, I thought it might be a good idea to write some stuff about this amazing city while we're here. As for the Indonesian posts, don't worry, they're coming. Singapore is a pretty distinct change from the Bornean jungles we've just gotten out of. The whole island is one big city, although big is a relative term. It only takes about an hour to drive across the island, and that's with the city's excellent traffic regulation. Singapore is actually one of only three remaining city-states in the world, the others being Monaco and Vatican City. It's the twentieth smallest country by size in the world, despite having a population of nearly 6 million people. Singapore is...