Archive for the ‘Travel’ Category
Friday, March 20th, 2009
After we're back from Ulay Hot Spring & Waterfall (乌来温泉和瀑布), our next destination is Bitan (碧潭), which located just opposite the Xin Dian (新店) MRT station.
Bitan (碧潭)
wah, scary bridge.. I'm afraid of heights..
see the lake? it's green!
There are paddle boats for rental too. At first FL wanted to rent one ...
Posted in Taiwan, Travel | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, March 18th, 2009
It was already 12pm+ when we finished visiting the National Chiang Kai-Shek (CKS) Memorial Hall (國立中正紀念堂). So what's next? We're heading to Wulai / Ulay (乌来). I heard a lot of forumers discussed about Ulay Hot Spring but I don't plan to take hot spring there. What else to see ...
Posted in Taiwan, Travel | 9 Comments »
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009
We were in Cameron on Chinese New Year's eve and the first day of CNY. FL's relatives live there and our whole family went up to celebrate CNY together with them. I can still remembered the weather was pretty hot during CNY and when we were in Cameron, it's like ...
Posted in Malaysia, Travel | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, February 10th, 2009
I remembered last time, Air Asia only have promotion once a year, but now, it seems like every couple of months they will give out free seats, until I got no "rasa" already regarding their promotion. hehe...
The first time I booked with Air Asia, I went to Bangkok. That time ...
Posted in AirAsia, Travel | 10 Comments »
Thursday, February 5th, 2009
Today is the first day of our Taiwan trip (arrived late yesterday). I did research about Taipei before I come. It's winter now (dec) and it's best to start the journey early as the sky will be dark at 5pm. We decided to start our journey and tried our best ...
Posted in Taiwan, Travel | 9 Comments »
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009
Before we started to visit places at Taipei, we got ourselves the EasyCard (悠游卡) at one of the MRT station. The EasyCard is the first touch n go card for mass transport in Taiwan (similar to Hong Kong's Octopus Card (八达通)). You can use the EasyCard at the MRT station, ...
Posted in Taiwan, Travel | 13 Comments »
Thursday, January 8th, 2009
I thought booking for hotels in Taiwan is the same as other countries, which means we can simply find a few hotel booking websites, compare the rates and booked from there but clearly I was wrong. I went to search for hotels at a few hotel booking websites and found ...
Posted in Hotel, Taiwan, Travel | 32 Comments »
Friday, December 26th, 2008
We arrived on time (8pm+) at the Taipei Tao Yuan Airport. The airport is pretty quiet, not much people.
This is the place to collect our luggage
pretty empty right?
After we collected our luggage, we proceed to the customer service to apply for the Youth Travel Card (青年旅遊卡). If you are between ...
Posted in Taiwan, Travel | 12 Comments »
Monday, December 22nd, 2008
This Taiwan trip was a last minute decision by FL and me. At first, we plan to go to Bali. In fact, we told all our family and friends that we're going to Bali. We did quite a lot of research on Bali and the only thing we haven't do ...
Posted in Taiwan, Travel | 8 Comments »
Monday, December 15th, 2008
I just came back from my 6D5N Taiwan trip last Saturday. It was a FUN trip. Although we didn't do much research (due to the Bangkok airport closed, we got to refund our tickets 3 days before we depart and booked another airline) but we still managed to enjoy ourselves. ...
Posted in Blah Blah Blah, Complaints, Travel | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, December 10th, 2008
First of all, I would like to apologize to you guys because I took about 4 months to finish writing about my 5D4N HK/Macau Trip. Sorry sorry, I know it's quite frustrating if you do follow my HK post sand it's even more frustrated if you were waiting for these ...
Posted in Hong Kong, Travel | 2 Comments »
Thursday, December 4th, 2008
Today is the last day of our HK/Macau trip. We will fly back to Malaysia from the Macau Airport at 5pm+. After breakfast (which is already 10am), we packed our bags and check out from the hotel. Bye bye Hong Kong, I will definitely miss all the Espirit, G2000, hehe, ...
Posted in Macau, Travel | 6 Comments »
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008
I am suppose to be very happy this week because I'm going for a trip in a few days time. Suppose? Am I not happy now? Well, Yes, I'm not very happy now. How come? Well, because I might need to cancel my trip!! This is kind of a last ...
Posted in Travel | 3 Comments »
Monday, November 17th, 2008
Today is the 4th day of our HK trip. Today we will only go to one place, which is the Disneyland!! Before our trip, we had some trouble deciding whether to go or not to go to the Disneyland. Why? Well, from our research, we had gathered different reviews on ...
Posted in Hong Kong, Travel | 13 Comments »
Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
Today is the third day of our HK trip. Time flies ya!! Today we will have a lot of activities as well. We are going to Tung Chung (东涌) City gate Outlets shopping center (東薈城名店倉) to shop for branded stuff. I did some research and the City Gate outlet is ...
Posted in Hong Kong, Travel | 7 Comments »
Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
After we got down from the peak, we decided to go to Lan Kwai Fong (兰桂坊) to have a look. Many ppl told me it's very near the peak, but seriously, I don't think it is really that near lar (maybe because I'm really very exhausted cos started to walk ...
Posted in Hong Kong, Travel | 8 Comments »
Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
After we get back from Stanley market (by bus, forgot where we stopped, the bus makes me feel sick..), we took the MTR to the Peak + Madame Tussauds (香港杜莎夫人蜡像馆). I thought it's very near to the MTR but when we followed the sign board (misleading lar..), go straight, go ...
Posted in Hong Kong, Travel | 7 Comments »
Thursday, September 11th, 2008
I heard about this hot spring at Sungkai from quite a number of people. Some said nice, some said so so.. Never trust what ppl said 100% until you see it for yourself, hehe, so there we go, to the hot spring at Sungkai.
It's about 45 minutes - 1 hour ...
Posted in Malaysia, Travel | 11 Comments »
Monday, September 8th, 2008
After having our satisfying dim sum lunch, FL's friend suggested to go to Stanley Market (赤柱). Frankly speaking, we didn't plan to go to the Stanley market as it's quite far away from town and we actually plan to go to some shopping center to shop. But since he kept ...
Posted in Hong Kong, Travel | 4 Comments »
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
We went back to our hotel to put down the things we bought at G2000. At first we didn't plan to go back but it was really inconvenient carrying such as big and heavy plastic bag (ya, i bought A LOT), so we decided to go back to put down ...
Posted in Hong Kong, Travel | 2 Comments »