Unusual Travel & Quirky Tales
Happy 2019 and welcome to the new Postcards from Mel site! The last year was a wonderful whirlwind. It kicked off with an all-night gong ceremony in Iceland, getting marooned in a snowstorm in Taunton, and then escaping to the tropical heat of Singapore. By March I had arrived down under for a week in Melbourne... Continue Reading →
I love how the city appears to grow up out of the rainforest. No matter where you are in Singapore you’re always close to lush green foliage and the busy sound of birds or insects. There’s a particular bug which can be heard all around which makes a sound like the theme tune to jaws.... Continue Reading →
I’ve been lucky enough to visit Singapore multiple times in the last decade but it was this year’s trip that established it as a strong contender for one of my favourite cities. Singapore has a reputation for being a bit boring, and ten years ago I would have agreed. But every time I’ve popped in,... Continue Reading →
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