5 Unknown Facts About Raffles Hotel Singapore According to Leslie Danker, its Resident Historian
Of all his encounters with famous celebrities and royals who have stayed at the Raffles Hotel Singapore, Leslie Danker’s meeting with Queen Elizabeth II in 2006 will forever be etched in his memory. “I have always admired the Queen of England,” he shares via email. “I remember greeting her with a bow and saying that her first visit to Singapore in 1972 was the year I joined the Raffles Hotel, to which she replied, ‘That is great!’—three words that will always be special to me.” That year, Danker joined the hotel as a maintenance supervisor, and over the next five decades, wo...
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