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  • Singapore Sling
    Asia / Recipes / Singapore

    Singapore Sling Recipe

    The Raffles Hotel in Singapore is the most famous hotel in Singapore. The Raffles is an opulent, magnificent colonial-style hotel opened in 1887 and was named after Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, British colonizer of Singapore. The first time I really heard about the Raffles Hotel in Singapore was in 1979 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I was visiting family and my older sister had a white...

    August 10, 2008
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    The Wisdom of Traveling ~ Bourdain

    “Travel isn’t always pretty. It isn’t always comfortable. Sometimes it hurts, it even breaks your heart. But that’s okay. The journey changes you; it should change you. It leaves marks on your memory, on your consciousness, on your heart, and on your body. You take something with you. Hopefully, you leave something good behind.” Anthony Bourdain

    August 6, 2008