One of the highlights of our visit to Singapore was a tour of the iconic Raffles Hotel. The Raffles is often mentioned at the top of any list of tourist attractions in Singapore; however, many areas of the hotel are for guests only and off limits to tourists. Raffles Senior Sales Manager, Tetyana ... [Read More]
Paradise in Singapore
Singapore, like much of Asia, is a study in contrasts...it is one of only three city states in the world and has experienced rapid growth in the past twenty years. Originally colonized by the British, there are many places which retain a distinct colonial feel, but much of Singapore is very ... [Read More]
Friday Favorites ~ The Raffles Hotel Singapore
I thought it would be fun to begin a new series on Fridays, sharing a few of my favorite hotels around the world...so to kick things off, let's head to Singapore! My father had the opportunity to take a round the world trip back in the 1970's...his group stayed at all the world's best ... [Read More]
Thirsty Thursday – The Singapore Sling at The Raffles Hotel
via My father loved to travel. He didn't really have much choice with a career as US Naval Officer, so it was a good thing he enjoyed it so much. They say "Join the Navy, See the World" - I don't know how true that is any more, but during my father's career he managed to go ... [Read More]