Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Report # 75 Singapore March 15, 2016 Tuesday Day Three Chance of rain & 86 degrees Pictures Part #2 of 2 79 Pictures

Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2016 1:48:37 AM
Subject:Report # 75   Singapore   March 15, 2016   Tuesday   Day Three   Chance of rain & 86 degrees    Pictures  Part #2 of 2     79 Pictures

The pictures continue……….

 

 

Palm-lined walkway

 

Very unique hotel

 

Singapore Flyer – highest in the world

 

Tri-color bouganvilla

 

Water gardens

 

Common mynahs

 

Coming into the Gardens by the Bay

 

The Silver Garden

 

"Living trees" sculptures

 

Plants make up the trunks

 

Watered by drippers

 

Thriving

 

Innovative

 

Reading the descriptions at the base

 

A sculpture of a bull

 

The Flower Dome

 

Metal ants - comical

 

View from the gardens

 

Great place to take in the breeze

 

Others have the same idea

 

Risis are gold-plated real orchids

 

Walk to the Supertrees

 

A bottle tree

 

The Floral Clock  (GPS set)

 

The story behind the clock

 

Entering Supertrees – lions guardians

 

Fierce-looking

 

Supertree Grove

 

The OCBC Skyway connects the trees

 

A $5 Singapore charge to walk the path

 

Trunk of greenery

 

One of several trees

 

Must look beautiful at night all lit up

 

Garden growth

 

A tree restaurant

 

Skyway

 

Hotel was close by

 

Trees are closely constructed

 

Very high walkway

 

Pretty blooms, not sure the tree variety

 

Where are we now?

 

Heliconia

 

Perfect view

 

The Dragonfly Lake

 

Dragonfly statues - appropriate

 

Neat view of the trees

 

The Singapore Flyer still in view

 

Cluster of Supertrees

 

Restaurant in the center

 

OCBC Skyway

 

More dragonflies

 

Green grounds

 

View from the Dragonfly Bridge

 

The bridge

 

Three towers of Marina Bay Sands

 

The way to the hotel

 

Expensive to stay here

 

Lobby of the hotel

 

Way different architecture

 

A rock sculpture

 

The tower is lined with rooms on both sides

 

More modern art

 

Outside view

 

Entering the Shoppes at the Marina Bay Sands

 

The canal is on the bottom level

 

Boat rides on the canal

 

Heading for lunch

 

The canal is surrounded with shops

 

Everything is high end

 

Especially this store

 

Multi-level shopping

 

Lower level dining in the mall

 

Mozza Pizzeria

 

Sitting at Mozza

 

Waiting for wood-fired pizza

 

Many happy customers

 

The wood-fired oven

 

The final results….so good…..

 

The most beautiful mall