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Monthly Archives: May 2012

…home again, home again, jiggaty-jig.

Posted on May 19, 2012 by wonko

Our last night in Singapore was always going to be SATAY. We had heard of a section of the city where, after 7pm, they close off the street and set up tables and chairs then mobile hawkers descend and try to sell you stuff so we thought “why not”. The food, if a little more … Continue reading »

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Hawker

Posted on May 17, 2012 by wonko

Jo and I have always had a penchant for Asian food and one of the most vivid and fond memories of our last visit to Singapore was eating from street vendors called Hawkers. In the years since our last visit, health and zoning regulations in the city have forced these vendors to move to “Hawker … Continue reading »

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Tropical

Posted on May 17, 2012 by wonko

To say Singapore is “tropical” is an obvious understatement, but to a pasty Brit (or rather an Aussie that has been acclimatizing to UK weather for the last 5 weeks) the climate hits you like a cricket bat. It is not really the temperature (although at the moment it is a pretty constant 30+ all … Continue reading »

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