Once upon a time, I was in the service industry and it was a period of time that was very enlightening in so many ways. It is safe to say there wouldn’t be this blog if I didn’t had that experience back then. I was hosting travellers from all over the globe at a hostel in Chinatown, and the type of people what I interacted with are simply mind-blowing.
There was a visiting professor at National University of Singapore who stored most of his work-related stuff in the office. He thought a hostel was fine for his needs.
There was a American doctor on his way to Cambodia from Australia to volunteer his medical services. We chatted about the MediSave and how Singapore’s system is one of a kind. He learnt I was a medic and gave me a parting gift LOL. Yeah, used that one before in the army.
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