Posted by: ferreroroche on: January 5, 2011
This end of year 2010 the husband and I decided to take a super long trip, Yeah in total we had more than 3 weeks long holiday!! We went to Bangkok for the first week and then 5 days in Genting and a week in East Java. We also spent 3 days in KL. Over [...]
Posted by: ferreroroche on: August 7, 2009
Found some of the pictures I took that are already uploaded on my Picasa , so here it goes The hotel outlook, very grand looking I know and its cheap too (like 150RM only inclusive of breakfast) but nowadays I checked the price on Wotif and seemed to have increased. If they have not done [...]
Posted by: ferreroroche on: July 25, 2009
Today we signed up for a half day tour round the island. Early morning we took a boat out to coral island for 2 snorkelling spots and then back to renggis island for final snorkelling. I am very sea-sick prone but they do not provide any tablets so I just ignore it. we brought our [...]
Posted by: ferreroroche on: July 7, 2009
yes, as mentioned before, I was selected to be the participants of the Jetstar’s JetLight Travel Challenge. It ran from the 1-3rd July 2009, the mechanism is quite simple yet super exciting first we get to go to Penang with Jetstar (air tix provided inclusive of taxes, and other charges) with just carry-on luggage, on [...]
Posted by: ferreroroche on: July 7, 2009
now blog about the trip proper, btw we are team 8, so maybe, i CAN split the entries into 8? oh well, in the plane, very smooth ride, I was initially quite afraid, cos I remember long long time ago, someone told me that the skies from Singapore to KL is always cloudy and thus [...]
Posted by: ferreroroche on: July 7, 2009
WELCOME to part 4, So further walk along Masjid Kapitan Keling, then slight twist and turn, we end up at the charming temple belonging to the Yap Kongsi, Chinese make up the majority in Penang (60%), alot of the clans (kongsi) have their presence here. Thus for many Chinese, visiting Penang is like a “pilgrimage” [...]
Posted by: ferreroroche on: July 7, 2009
We proceed to go to Bukit Bendera (Penang Hill) we quickly bought tix to take the funicular train up the hill (RM8 for both of us) we camwhore inside it while we still can The GPS device that I was using to guide me all over Penang. If you want to know about my maps [...]
Posted by: ferreroroche on: July 7, 2009
WE stopped at Air Hitam market for some DURIANS! Its durian season now and Penang is very famous for their durians. Their most famous (and thus tastiest) durian plantation is located at Balik Pulau, and their plantations offer those all u can eat durian eating. But we have no time for those and besides how [...]
Posted by: ferreroroche on: July 7, 2009
Our most memorable place, hard to choose, each one is special but we had a romantic walk in Penang Hill and spend quite a long time there, we enjoyed the weather and thus we crown it our most memorable place Thank you Jetstar, we love Penang and of course we love Jetstar now onto our [...]
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