Day 249: Bali! Kicking Off 30+ Days in Indonesia
Today after breakfast, we set out for Bali, a 2.5-hour flight from Singapore. We landed in Denpasar, got picked up and were driven another three hours to the east of...
Category: Singapore
Day 248: Prepping for Indonesia — Gardens by the Bay — Raffles Hotel
It’s our last full day in Singapore. We leave tomorrow for a month in Indonesia (!!). I got up for an easy session on the elliptical machine this morning. I...
Day 247: Not Looking Good for the O’s Hat — A Blind-Date Playdate with the Cranes
Both Phil and Teddy’s emails to Grab were answered….in the negative. We’re going to hold out hope and keep the pressure on, but, we’re starting to make arrangements both literal...
Day 246: Food Stall Breakfast — Goodbye Swish — Camp Kilo Sundowners — James’s Iconic Orioles Hat is Currently Lost!
At our dumpling and noodle lunch on Friday we asked Jeremy and Gail what we needed to see while in Singapore. They replied, “In Singapore it’s not what you see,...
Day 245: Meet with Phil — Chili Crabs!
This morning we arranged to have breakfast at Phil’s hotel, the Four Seasons, and then have a several-hour Meeting About Our Life, since he’s indeed our financial advisor. I was...
Day 244: Personal Grooming Day 2 — National Gallery with The Tan Family — Dinner with Wolfy, Wei Hwa and Phil Swisher
Margaret left for a haircut appointment around 8:30am. I took the kids to the (unfortunately meager) breakfast buffet here at the Treetops. We then we caught a Grab car to...
Day 243: Singapore – Personal Grooming Pt. 1!
We awoke in the most “first world” place we’ve been since Europe — and arguably the most modern since New York. You can drink the tap water AND there are...
Day 242: Siem Reap to Singapore — Flight #60 of the Year — Treetops Executive Residences
We woke on yet another rainy travel day. But there have been showers on and off for most of our time here in Siem Reap. I wasn’t feeling great and...