Singapore

As there was no connecting flight from Cairo to NZ or Adelaide, some of us had to spend a day and a night in Singapore. Singapore was a complete contrast to Cairo: - so modern, so clean, - so sterile.

Esplanade Arts Center - click to enlarge China Town - click to enlarge China Town - click to enlarge
Like a giant pineapple, the Esplanade Arts Center crouches on the waterfront. China Town (above & right).
The Year of the Goat is about to begin.		  
This Hindu Temple was on the outskirts of China Town Hindu Temple - click to enlarge Hindu Temple - click to enlarge
   
The Orchard Gardens are within the Botanical Gardens and provides restful beauty for the eye. Orchid - click to enlarge Orchid Gardens - click to enlarge