Advantages: Life of Luxury Disadvantages: Expensive
...tell you we stayed at Raffles Hotel during our visit to Singapore but unfortunately that would be a big fat lie. For me to stay in the fantastic hotel would require a lottery win or other such windfall
History
Raffles dated back to 1887 and was named after the founder of Singapore Sir Stamford Raffles.The hotel was founded by four Armenian brothers called Sarkies. The hotel was originally just a 10 bedroom colonial bungalow but over the years the ... ...as a Victorian style theatre. Raffles is world renowned be its luxurious accommodation and fabulous restaurants. Sad to say it was just a name to me until the TV programme Tenko which I loved filmed some scenes there. The hotel survived World War 11 and towards the end of the war was used as a transit camp for prisoners of war. In 1987 it was declared a national monument. The hotel closed down in 1989 and reopened after an extensive refurbishment ...
elspeth334 10.11.2006
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