Fiona Scannell

Travel photos

2006 – Part 5: Singapore

On my way back home, I got to spend one day in Singapore.

 

The area surrounding the entrance to the library was very inviting - also seemed like a popular place to be.

The area surrounding the entrance to the library was very inviting – also seemed like a popular place to be.

 

Science and technology being promoted by Singapore's national library.

Science and technology being promoted by Singapore's national library.

 

Yup - 16 storeys of library bliss!

Yup – 16 storeys of library bliss!

 

One 16-storey building houses Singapore's National Library and public, lending library. The building was beautiful and centrally located, but closed on Good Friday (so I couldn't see the ins

One 16-storey building houses Singapore's National Library and public, lending library. The building was beautiful and centrally located, but closed on Good Friday (so I couldn't see the ins

 

Probably the best one I saw...

Probably the best one I saw…

 

I wish the libraries I use had this service!

I wish the libraries I use had this service!

 

Not my favourite of their library signs (I like talking in libraries!).

Not my favourite of their library signs (I like talking in libraries!).

 

I loved that Singapore's National Library was also a public library - and it had cool signs.

I loved that Singapore's National Library was also a public library – and it had cool signs.

 

The Raffles Hotel (home of the 'Singapore Sling').

The Raffles Hotel (home of the 'Singapore Sling').

 

Waiting for the subway.

Waiting for the subway.