Buildings |
Singapore is not big so in order to accomodate its population, in stead of growing out it grows up and it does so with abandon. In the suburbs most apartment buildings are 20 or more stories high. One had better not suffer from a fear of heights and those buildings had better have fast lifts, I mean, elevators. Office buildings downtown rise to towering heights too. 
This is one such complex, seen from the MRT When in Cinatown, I saw more of the same, this time decorated with the occupants' laundry. I guess in this hot climate one does not need a drier. Just hang the stuff out to dry. Better make sure it is securely fastened.   Another example of high-rise living:  |