Last additions - Vic & Nigel's Honeymoon - 13-30th Oct 2003 |

Marina Mandarin Hotel, Singapore365 viewsThe hotel is the building in the upper centre of the pictureMar 04, 2004
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Vic and Nigel white-water rafting in Bali545 viewsMar 04, 2004
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Inside the Marina Mandarin248 viewsNov 01, 2003
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The Funan IT Mall, Singapore281 viewsOn the last day of our honeymoon (30th October) we did loads of shopping in Singapore. Nigel went off to the Funan Mall, an amazing shopping mall with 6 floors of shops, mostly computer-related. A dangerous place for anyone with a weakness for gadgets!Nov 01, 2003
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Chinatown, SIngapore246 viewsNov 01, 2003
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Inside the Marina Mandarin275 viewsThere are 22 storeys of terraces with (fake) ivy hanging over each balconyNov 01, 2003
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Durian-seller, Chinatown, Singapore280 viewsTaken outisde the Chinatown ComplexNov 01, 2003
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Shop in Little India, SIngapore229 viewsNov 01, 2003
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Little India in Singapore233 viewsThe Little India area really is like a part of india moved to a different city. We walked round Little India on 29th October.Nov 01, 2003
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Singapore boat in the marina270 viewsTaken from our hotel balcony (we stayed at the Marina Mandarin) on the day we arrived in Singapore (28th October)Nov 01, 2003
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View from the balcony - Marina Mandarin Hotel236 viewsThe spikey domes are the Esplanade, an arts centre. The foundtain in front of them is the Merlion (Half-lion, half-fish) which is the symbol of SIngapore.Nov 01, 2003
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Waterlilies at the hotel entrance231 viewsNov 01, 2003
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Waterlilies at the hotel entrance227 viewsNov 01, 2003
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Waterlilies at the hotel entrance225 viewsNov 01, 2003
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Waterlilies at the hotel entrance281 viewsNov 01, 2003
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Sunset at Kuta244 viewsBeautiful sky over BaliNov 01, 2003
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Waterlilies at the hotel entrance242 viewsI took these while waiting for VIctoria to emerge from the spa, before heading off for the flight to SIngapore.Nov 01, 2003
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Sunset at Kuta246 viewsNov 01, 2003
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Sunset at Kuta249 viewsNov 01, 2003
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Sunset at Kuta250 viewsThe sunset was only marred by one thing. Anna "Big Banana" decided to do a hard-sell of her manicure/pedicure services to Victoria. When Vic assented to the "free sample" we were quickly surrounded by Anna's beach-seller friends who proceeded to hassle us for the entire sunset (to little effect, we weren't buying!)Nov 01, 2003
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Sunset at Kuta237 viewsThe colours were fantasticNov 01, 2003
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Last night in Bali280 viewsOur last evening in Bali was spent at Kuta. We finally got a cloud-free horizon for a perfect sunsetNov 01, 2003
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Street in Kuta, Bali249 viewsOur last day in Bali was spent at the Waterbom, followed by an afternoon of souvenir shopping.Nov 01, 2003
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Boogie Run290 viewsThe Boogie Run (wider track) is a side by side slide, where you go down the slide head-first lying face down on a mat. Vic and I went on this together and agreed it was pretty good, and not as extreme as the others shown on here.Nov 01, 2003
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Smashdown at Waterbom286 viewsThe Smashdown is the most extreme slide at Waterbom. It features an almost vertical drop after an enclosed entrance. The speed of falling and force of water when you hit the bottom are exhilirating (and a bit scarey!)Nov 01, 2003
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Slides at Waterbom244 viewsThe Racetrack feautures side by side tracks, with a bump in the middle which makes you fly above the track as you come down. As well as the slides shown, there are a couple of tube rides (one with a long enclosed section), and a twisty Jungle slide.Nov 01, 2003
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Slides at Waterbom234 viewsThe slides are (left to right): Smashdown, Boogie Run, and Racetrack (last two)Nov 01, 2003
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The big slides at Waterbom253 viewsWaterbom (pronounced "Waterboom") is a water park in Kuta. Nov 01, 2003
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Stone carving on a temple in Ubud245 viewsNov 01, 2003
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Stone carving on a temple in Ubud241 viewsNov 01, 2003
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Ubud roadside warung240 viewsA warung is the name for a place selling food.Nov 01, 2003
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Painting for sale in Ubud241 viewsUbud is the main cultural centre in Bali, and hosts dances and wood/stone/painting and cooking workshops, as well as lots of shops selling handicrafts.Nov 01, 2003
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Vic cools off with a beer in Ubud251 viewsNov 01, 2003
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Vic cools down with a beer in Ubud255 viewsOn Sunday 26th October, we went to Ubud in central Bali for the day. Nov 01, 2003
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Lagoon Pool286 viewsNov 01, 2003
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Lagoon Pool251 viewsNov 01, 2003
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The Lagoon Pool and waterfall at the hotel286 viewsNov 01, 2003
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Another pool at the hotel283 viewsNov 01, 2003
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The Poolside Grill restaurant at the hotel251 viewsNov 01, 2003
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One of the pools at the hotel251 viewsThe end of the shorter waterslide can be seen at the far endNov 01, 2003
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