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Penang with JetStar (1)

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 [...]

Penang with Jetstar (2)

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 [...]

Penang with Jetstar (3)

Posted by: ferreroroche on: July 7, 2009

After last night usual Malay/Chinese fare, we should eat Indian food today, we have it for brunch! at the famous KAPITAN claypot briyani place. Ask any local about the best Indian food, their answer will be little India (DUH! in singapore too right, race course road for the best Indian FOOD) and then of course, [...]

Penang with JETSTAR (4)

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” [...]

Penang with Jetstar (5)

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 [...]

Penang with Jetstar (6)

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 [...]

Penang with Jetstar (7) – The aftermath

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 [...]

Penang Itenary

Posted by: ferreroroche on: June 26, 2009

Ok, I wrote in my Twitter already, that I actually got selected for the challenge. this means, free airtix to Penang, and 2 N stay at a Georgetown hotel and lastly 120rm Spending money for my team! the challenge is to do 5 things in penang with just 120rm. I did my research and here [...]

I just registered

Posted by: ferreroroche on: June 16, 2009

for the jetstar jetsaver light challenge it requires me and MrK to get the most out of penang in just 3d/2n on RM 120 budget pray we get selected, but even if we dont, i will upload my itenary here!!! its hours of research and trust me! i am very good at making the most [...]


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