How did you spend your public holiday? Well, my friends and I did what most Singaporeans would do (at least once in our lifetime) - visit the Istana Open House. For those non-Singaporeans who ain't familiar, Istana is the official residence of the President of Singapore. Situated in the heart of the CBD, it is opened to public during public holidays. $1 per entry for foreigners, and free-of-charge for residents. It was our first time! The beautiful golf course greeted us as we strolled in thru' the long shaded path. When will we ever have the chance to tee off with the President? And moving on, we came to the top of the hill. An old canon faces the Singapore skyline, defending the residence. But from an angle, it looked like being blocked by the palm tree. :p Nevertheless, a significant and symbolic gun. Behind the canon is the Istana House. It is where the President hosts the foreign dignitaries, where cabinet ministers were sworn-in, and other important national decisions ar...
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