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by flori
Mon, 27 Sep 2010 1:40 pm
Forum: Beauty, Health & Fitness
Topic: where can I find strong DEET?
Replies: 1
Views: 4236

where can I find strong DEET?

My son is off in 2 weeks for a 10 week Raleigh expedition in Borneo. The organisation recommend 50% DEET but my husband could only find 25% on a shopping trip while in USA. Here the docs only stock 15%. I understand that the percentage only affects duration of effeectiveness, so he could use the 25%...
by flori
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 9:25 pm
Forum: Beauty, Health & Fitness
Topic: Japanese B encephalitis
Replies: 7
Views: 4929

yes, I saw you added that info, thanks. Do you usually need to order it or do you just turn up &start the course that day?
by flori
Tue, 10 Aug 2010 9:08 pm
Forum: Beauty, Health & Fitness
Topic: Japanese B encephalitis
Replies: 7
Views: 4929

Thanks so much for that - great info, much appreciated.
by flori
Mon, 09 Aug 2010 8:11 pm
Forum: Beauty, Health & Fitness
Topic: Japanese B encephalitis
Replies: 7
Views: 4929

thanks sierra, I presume it is the same thing E for encephalitis, whereas in Europe we call it Jap B encephalitis. Do you happen to know if it has to be ordered? Time is of the essence....
Thanks again.
by flori
Mon, 09 Aug 2010 6:23 pm
Forum: Beauty, Health & Fitness
Topic: Japanese B encephalitis
Replies: 7
Views: 4929

Japanese B encephalitis

Hello... a quick question from a panicky mum! We are just about to arrive in Singapore in 2 weeks. My son needs to have this Japanese B Encephalitis vaccine as he is going on a Raleigh trip to Borneo (it's obligatory as far as they are concened, so no arguing!) Is the vaccine easily available in Sin...
by flori
Tue, 29 Jun 2010 1:02 am
Forum: Property Talk, Housing & Rental
Topic: Where to live in Singapore?
Replies: 4
Views: 5422

Where to live in Singapore?

We've just the go ahead for relocating to Singapore this summer. My son, 14, has a place at Tanglin Senior School and my husband will be working in offices near Changi. Would anyone advise me on the best areas to look for an apartment/condo (what is the difference anyway??) We do not plan on having ...
by flori
Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:38 pm
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: what did you ship that you wished you hadn't?
Replies: 30
Views: 13662

what did you ship that you wished you hadn't?

Just about to start off on the relocation train.... wondering if you had any items you paid to ship over to Singapore that now you wish you hadn't bothered with?

Any thoughts VERY welcome!
by flori
Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:35 pm
Forum: Staying, Living in Singapore
Topic: Where to find Galette des Rois?
Replies: 4
Views: 4926

it's super easy to make, search for a recipe online 'marmiton' is a good french site

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