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Discover Singapore on Foot by Dominique Grele and Lydie Raimbault PDF Print E-mail
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Written by Darren Ho   

Tags: guide | Singapore | travel

I've been complaining to friends that there is absolutely nothing to do on the weekends (and weekdays for that matter too) except "jalan-ing" and movies, or hitting the clubs.

'Discover Singapore on Foot' by Dominique Grele and Lydie RaimbaultLike too much sex or alcohol, this can get sick very quickly. (Too much sex? What am I talking?!)

So, Dominique and Lydie have thoughtfully come up with this travel guide, not just for the tourist, but for the locals as well who have absolutely no idea of what Singapore has to offer in terms of sight and sound.

They even provide you with some history, what to look out for, and maps detailing where you should walk. Talk about control freaks. Still, some fun reads and interesting tidbits make this a unique Singa-logue.

If only they had Discover Singapore on Wheels...


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