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  • to develop skill at cricket. 1.3103.83 Singapore. Some of Fraser's best writing is his description of Singapore, very different from today's city.   Flashman...
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  • bustling street markets and hawkers. Indeed, in this aspect, George Town is often likened to Singapore in the 1960s and 70s. George Town has a rather relaxed...
    138 KB (16,343 words) - 01:32, 10 December 2024
  • Christchurch (section Get in)
    Oxford. The first settlers arrived in the future Christchurch in December 1850. Christchurch was declared a city in 1856, New Zealand's first. Construction...
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  • Bukittinggi (section Get in)
    stimulus for the agricultural economy. In 1856 a teacher-training college (Kweekschool) was founded in the city, the first in Sumatra, as part of a policy to...
    30 KB (4,747 words) - 03:18, 1 December 2024
  • the longest single railway line in the world Portugal to Singapore by train — the longest train itinerary possible in the world Across Australia by train...
    55 KB (6,311 words) - 23:36, 17 November 2024
  • Pretoria (section Get in)
    Zulus under King Dingaan. In 1856 the area today known as Arcadia was acquired in exchange for a pony and added to the town. In 1899, during the Second...
    60 KB (4,987 words) - 11:15, 16 September 2024
  • Trabzon (section Get in)
    008339.72119 Tarihi Kalkanoğlu Pilavı. A historic restaurant established in 1856 serving traditional dishes around pilav. (updated May 2022) 41.007339.72810...
    103 KB (12,878 words) - 07:17, 27 August 2024
  • Nicaragua (section Get in)
    Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Singapore, Slovakia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Saint Helena...
    97 KB (15,050 words) - 08:39, 27 November 2024