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As we couldn't reach home before 8pm, we decided to "source" food now we head to Gopeng, there have one of the famous noodle. Lai Fun, one type of noodle long disappear in Kuala Lumpur. This noodle shop located HERE. Total spent here is 60.20RM + 2RM (additional one bowl of lai fun due to... Continue Reading →
Wow... unfortunately but the same each time back home after long holiday this time the traffic in highway is so heavy 😄😄😄
Going back after this long holiday might be very frustrated if "hungry" in the highway. We have our lunch at Bukit Tambun area, the Restaurant How Kee Seafood Village at HERE. The introductory "snack" costs you 2RM per plate, and fruits for 13RM, while others in total is 165RM.
We have a great shopping here after breakfast. Jalan Kimberly, Jalan Kuala Kangsar, and its surrounding, are worth to wall around. Fried carrot cake stall location HERE, many people waiting. As well as the slow cooking pan cake. We then walk some more found shop that sells clothing apparel at cheaper price. So don't missed... Continue Reading →
Arrived there 9.20am we have our breakfast at Kimberly Street, the Restaurant Leong Kee Dim Sum, location HERE. We tried few common dim sum and one of it is the yellow pao. There are many kind of dim sum so here I post for one only, the rest you shall go there to try it.... Continue Reading →
This place is recommended for having great dinner with family and friends. Cooking are delicious and worth for the price too. Location HERE, 海乾大树下海鲜饭店 Weld Quay (Tree Shade) Da Shu Xia Seafood House. Total spent here are 205RM.
We taken some light foods including the famous asam laksa 4.80RM, at Air Itam before proceed to Kek Lo Si Temple at HERE. We drive car and park at the temple for 3RM per entry.
We walked around in Penang along the way we taken some photos before arriving at Ghost Museum for about 20 minutes. Arrived there about 11.20am we proceed to counter after looking around. There is no many people during the time. Some of the GHOST inside are real (i.e. you yourself, LOL... 😂😂😂) Shared some here... Continue Reading →
We reach at ticket counter Penang Hill at about 6.15pm. Buy 6A 1C tickets at 60RM in total. During the check in it takes us about 45 minutes before we could reach our boarding train to Penang Hill. This is the first time we sit this new train to go Penang Hill. We recommend to... Continue Reading →
We had our early dinner 5.20pm at Cafe 118, located at HERE. After this we will be going to Penang Hill. 6RM Pattaya Fried Rice is quite delicious as well as the Apom Telor 5pcs only 3.50RM.If you want to try pork satay, you can try one at there, 1RM for 1pce. But please do... Continue Reading →
Arrived at Mansion One HERE sharp at 3pm after checked in overall the staying are very comfortable, and clean.
After we taken our lunch, we head to Dhammikarama Burmese Temple, HERE, for praying and some photo taking. Thereafter we walked to Wat Chaiyamangalaran (Thai Buddhist Temple), HERE, donate, praying and take some photos. We tried also its coconut ice cream such irresistible.
Ah Lai, we come next time la. We reached there about 12pm yet we have to wait for long so we decided to change our destination. Instead keep waiting at Ah Lai Coffee Shop, HERE, we go to Chew Jetty Cafe, HERE. Ordered chicken rice for 4.50RM only. Wanted to ordered their famous cendol, but... Continue Reading →
This is the first time we go Penang during Raya WITHOUT traffic jam. Thanks to the promotion 50% discount having last 2 days. We departed from Rawang at about 5.50am, drive through Serendah Pintas and reach Kerling 6.40am. Kerling shell station full of vehicles. Then we reach at Kampar Medan Selera at HERE, a lot... Continue Reading →
Rushing to Karak one of the famous Chinese Restaurant, the Yik Kee Restaurant served various type of dishes. Restaurant closed at 6pm but we reached there about 5.45pm. Location of the restaurant HERE, address No. 22, Jalan Besar Karak, 28600 Karak, Pahang. Total 69RM is quite expensive as we didn't for medium size dishes.
After visiting the safari park the wild savannah, we proceed for our dinner before continuing the night safari. We had our dinner at Nasi Kukus My Kukus A39 & A41, Jalan Bandar Gambang 1, Pusat Komersial Bandar Gambang 1, Kampung Melayu Gambang, 26300 Gambang, Pahang. Location HERE.
We have our lunch at Gambang city (is a really small city) after dropped by Caribbean Resort as one of the resort in Gambang Water Park Resort. We can't check in yet as their standard check in time is 3pm. Here we found one locally famous restaurant that we wanted to share here, overall the... Continue Reading →
We are on way to Gambang Water Park as we depart from our home at 6.20am we reach Bentong for our breakfast at 7.35am at Yuan Ki E Kopitiam. Total 13RM for Chee Cheong Fun 4.30RM for kopi and eggs. At No. 57, Jalan Chui Yin, 28700, Bentong, Pahang. Location HERE.
Turtle was so hungry until can't wait to bite for the banana..
For the very first time we have our lunch time at Kota Bahru this time was due to we have enough time at Kelantan after praying at Gunong / Bachok area. Few places including the Four Seasons Restaurant we searched finally we decided to eat at the Loong Restaurant (龙兴海鲜小厨). This restaurant located at Jalan... Continue Reading →
We had chosen this favourite restaurant as our tonight dinner. The River Bend Restaurant (河湾海鲜歺厅) location HERE, among the best cheap and delicious. Altogether at 42RM we were served with medium size deep fried egg, 2pcs of its famous crab stuff, and 1 claypot of mutton. Take note that the price shown in the menu... Continue Reading →
Departing from Rawang at 3pm evening basically it might takes 4 hours plus to reach hometown. The first traffic jam we faced is at Batu Caves area, along the way to the Shell and Petronas petrol station before the Genting toll. After a while, the next traffic jam is at Genting junction which it takes... Continue Reading →
Arrived at betong, then the first photo we take is the betong clock tower. Many wires but still the tower is admirable. Then at 7.45am (TH) we having some breakfast. There is glutinous rice chicken is rather mini size but taste not bad. About 9.20am (TH) we arrived at Million Flower Garden (万花圆), weather is... Continue Reading →
Look my wife so busy sent letter despite now is holiday mood.
Hidden fees at 20RM lunch, 8RM insurance, and 4RM passport per people, to be payable to Malaysian tour guide. Luckily small kid at 10RM dinner. The lunch is needed to pre book with restaurant at Ipoh while we back from Betong to Kuala Lumpur. Really hope everything fine include to have delicious lunch at Ipoh... Continue Reading →
Sharing the joy at Pantai Kempadang, Kuantan, villagers and nearby went there to a good harvest of clams. Some gets starfish this is more happiness a kid could get it.
After having breakfast at Toh Soon (多春) Cafe, we go to the nearby famous Tau-Sha-Piah makers at Seng Hin Hiang Biscuits (成兴香) HERE, buy few boxes of green bean biscuits at 6.60RM per box, then go to nearby famous dumpling maker at Taman Harbour View, FengYi Dumpling location at HERE, bought 4pcs dumpling at 40RM... Continue Reading →
Although there are many people waiting, but it is not "crowded" and messy as people are waiting outside instead of standing beside "you". Luckily my wife get the sit very fast and we could start ordering our food. The overall food here are delicious. However, food processes quite slow especially the eggs we order 6pcs... Continue Reading →
At about 2.30pm, we checked in at Sim CityStay, by paying cash 88RM + 2RM as CityTax fee for one night stay. This hotel is reserved via booking.com before we departed from house. You can book your hotel from here, via booking.com The places is so near to the town and street art however it... Continue Reading →
Arriving Penang via the 2nd penang bridge, the Jambatan Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah, our first visit is the Penang War Museum. Arrived there around 12.40pm. There the war museum entrance fee is 20RM per adult and kid for 10RM each. Both rate are for MYcard holder "Malaysian". Luckily this war museum also have the... Continue Reading →
This weekend is rather special as this time we tried to have a sudden holiday without hard time in planning. Say go (holiday) then go (holiday). Happy holiday. We departed from house at 7.30 morning and using the new tallest highway to reach at Tanjung Malim. Along the way road is clear with some traffic... Continue Reading →
Arrive at departure hall and get ready for checked in. Not much problem using traveloka, yet you can enjoy additional discount apart from buying the lowest possible price ticket. Checked in 3 units baggage with less than 30kg in total. After then queue for passport verification, and heading towards to waiting area. Assigned at gate... Continue Reading →
The Vinasun Taxi, could be the best taxi services I encountered. After we had some tea break at Highland Coffee located at 187 Phạm Ngũ Lão, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam, walking distance about 6 minutes from the Blue River Hotel, we went back to the hotel location to take our checked-out bag, at... Continue Reading →
We go to the nearby famous coffee franchise, the Highland Coffee. Price is slightly cheaper than Starbuck, and much more delicious too. Its cold coffee taste is unbeatable, one cup can fill your eagerness for the coffee.
After buy something at Ben Thinh market, we walked to The Cafe Apartment, for about 12 minutes. Mid way we go to change currency afraid if it couldn't enough for the expenses. Bear in mind that our 100RM currency note has more exchange value compared to the 50RM. The 5RM, 10RM, 20RM, has different exchange... Continue Reading →
Late evening about 7.50pm we visited the Tan Dinh Market (Chợ Tân Định) by taking bus from Co-OpMart (Nguyen Dinh Chieu Co-OpMart). I give 20,000 đ to the ticket seller, and he returns me the balance, one more thing, HCMC citizens are so honest. Good. 3 of us just 6,000 đ only. Nearby there we... Continue Reading →
Visited the supermarket for 2nd times at different branches. This time at Nguyen Dinh Chieu Co-OpMart, found something here where I feel very curious because the same brand item with two different product philosophy. Looks carefully the potato chip packaging, smaller one with Malaysia Halal institution certified, and the bigger one without this. Wondering if... Continue Reading →
Views in the Independence Palace - Ambassador Chamber. Great lighting and nice view.
A huge waiting room. Quotes from the info board: "In the first of the two presidential reception rooms, the President's chair is placed on a platform in front of a striped panel symbolizing the flag of the Republic of Viet Nam. Facing the President's throne-like seat is a chair intended for the guest of honour.... Continue Reading →
An office for president. Quotes from the info board: "Nguyen Van Thieu was born in year 1923 in Tri Thuy village, Ninh Hai district, Ninh Thuan province. He was trained at national officer's school at Da Lat and subsequently in USA and France. Having taking part in coup detat against President Diem in November 1963,... Continue Reading →
Cabinet room is another part in The Independence Palace.
This is another section of what's inside the Independence Palace, the Staff Banqueting Hall.
Such a spacious conference hall always ended with positive meeting objective. Good.
After visiting the Notre Dame Cathedral and Saigon Central Post Office, We go to nearby McDonald's to try our first time McDonald's at HCMC. So happy the McDonald's at Vietnam have serving pork burger as well, similar with many other developing and developed countries like Thailand, China, Hong Kong, USA, UK, but not like in... Continue Reading →
There are people nearby walkway of the Ho Chi Minh City Museum, I come across with people hanging coconuts and "he" didn't approached you by selling directly to you. For me, he "talking" to you; gain your attention, and "reminding" to you, telling you to be careful and keep your hand phone in your bag;... Continue Reading →
We walked from Noble Dame Cathedral at 9.11am and arrived at Saigon Central Post Office about 9.14am. It is a side opposite building between Cathedral and Central Post Office. There you could buy a lot of miniatures with cheaper price, but you still need to look around. Over here, the HCMC, those items sells at... Continue Reading →
Today is our son birthday so we treat him a famous Vietnamese ice cream, the Fanny ice cream, instead of Baskin Robin ice cream. He chosen the coffee and the durian ice cream become the ice man and with added "Happy Birthday" wordings on the small plate. After that since the ice cream is so... Continue Reading →
We started our 3th day Vietnam travel log with Full Day Tour Cu Chi Tunnel and Mekong Delta, organized by The Sinh Tourist. We get ready everything at 6.10am, and walked from Blue River Hotel to The Sinh Tourist Office. Journey takes about 20 minutes. We get on to the bus and bus departed at... Continue Reading →
The 2nd stop is at meal stall with some selling coffees and small eating. We had the stop and we bought something to fill out stomach. Pork Pau at 25,000 đ, Coffee at 30,000 đ, Pan Cake 30,000 đ, Light-Grilled Fish Ball at 20,000 đ per stick. We bring the balance Pan Cake back and... Continue Reading →
Comparatively, the Futa sleeping bus (130,000 đ) is much more better than the Sinh Tourist Sleeping bus (119,000 đ). Please consider to take Futa sleeping bus it is slightly expensive, worth for your 5.5 hours journey. The Sinh Tourist sleeping bus, you don't have enough leg room rest. And very narrow space in normal and... Continue Reading →
We joined "The Sinh" half day tour early morning 4.30am to 8.30am We started our journey first at White Sand dune (larger sand dune), then Red Sand dune, location HERE, after that we head to Fishing Village (local called it Hom Rom Beach) located at HERE, then the last is the Fairy Steam, location HERE.... Continue Reading →
After finish the seafood meal, we walked back to Mui Ne resort hotel half way we buy mineral water at 10,000 đ, and a Vietnamese hat at 25,000 đ. We afraid if we not enough water to drink as there is no complimentary mineral water in the Mui Ne Resort Hotel. This little small boy... Continue Reading →
Checked in ok, everything works fine. We booked this triple villa at 146.21RM. The room looks quite small but is clean. Comes with adult and kid swimming pool, and surrounded with natural-looking gardening. Since we arrived there at 12.10pm, we checked in the resort hotel then we go to opposite to have lunch. We ordered... Continue Reading →
The sleeping bus is very clean and well maintained. Along the way there is some nice scenery, taken some photos, and before arriving at Mui Ne, we had 2 stops, 1 small, and another one is bigger stop, allowing you to order food for simple lunch. After discussion and we decided to order the pork... Continue Reading →
Our journey to Mui Ne starts with a breakfast buffet at Ambassador Saigon Hotel in Ho Chi Minh city. After finish the breakfast, we checked out and take Vinasun Taxi to Futa busline feeder stop (opposite the Futa Bus sales office) cost us 30,000 đ. Just a friendly reminder, be sure your taxi driver pronounced... Continue Reading →
The air flight is reschedule and the weather seems ok. Overall the flight is postponed for another 15minutes. After waiting for another 15 minutes the plane is arrive luckily it is not an few hours delay. The small little boy after go inside the airplane, he then reported to grand parent that he is in... Continue Reading →
Fetching son go travelling he wants to bring his own hand bag, finally I have to take myself also.
Recent is the sudden surplus durian at Bentong, and this incidentally creates an business opportunities for hotel. Most of the hotel in Bentong are full house, those travelers are mostly come to Bentong for this durian festival.
For sharing.
Worth 60 cents of parking however it isn't a huge city. Anyway you still have to obey to city council rules and regulations. This kind of "ticketing" for me is such a waste of paper and not environmental friendly, meaning to say the more development it is, the more trees will have to be sacrifice.... Continue Reading →
Have a visit at deer park land before continuing the journey.
Go to Parit Bundar.
Our day 3 dinner at HatYai are simple yet very delicious we enjoy all. After the dinner, as usual (in HatYai), we go to supermarket to see any other things worth to buy. For pricing survey, there the 100% fruit juice drink cost 53Baht for 1litre. We manage to take a photos of banner during... Continue Reading →
Coming to Day 3 we wake up earlier and go to the famous pork soup rice for breakfast but you have to wait as there is many people actually queuing there, morning. Then we go to the Samila Beach, some sort like a park, you can go around and visit. There we were transfer into... Continue Reading →
Of course arriving at HatYai early morning via bus, we were there stop by to have some hawker foods and coconut drinks. Then we go to the HatYai MagicEye 3D Museum, inside is very attractive you can take numerous photos after paying the entrance fee. Inside, you can take photos together with polar bear, elephant,... Continue Reading →
Year end we went to Hat Yai. It was a 2-days before Christmas day we taken leave, thus we all go there at night since the next few days will be off day for us. Though it is at late night, the small boy still very bright and didn't sleep most of the time. Departed... Continue Reading →
Arriving at Jakarta at about 12.30 afternoon, we were transfer to the hotel arriving there about 5 evening. Nearby, we go to Pondok Laguna to have our dinner.
We travelling to Kuching for 3 days 2 nights. Arrived there then we meet up with our tour guide. There for the 1st day, we are our own-self to walk around before the next day trip arranged by tour guide.
Going for the holiday 4D3N Pulau Bali, first time arriving at Indonesia makes so excited. Busy taking photos from departing till arriving, where we departed from Kuala Lumpur at about 3.30 evening. Arriving at Depansar, the Bali airport, about time 7.30 evening. First photo there would be their signboard, "Dilarang Keras Merokok"; which means Prohibited... Continue Reading →
We checked in airport at departure hall at evening around 4.30 p.m.
We were back to the Bangkok and went to Asiatique for some shopping. Asiatique is the combined two of the most popular shopping experiences in the city; a night bazaar and a mall. Some people may call it "Bangkok - The Riverfront". This Asiatique mall is open-air mall, and it is opened in year 2012 after extensive... Continue Reading →
We were transfer to Pattaya early morning so we checked out the hotel in Bangkok.
Next day early morning we were departed from Bangkok city and heading to the train station where this will be the train move closely along the side market stall. Been there now know how's the life in some other areas.
We arrived at Bangkok for the day 1 we checked in at Metro Resort.
Annual Dinner 2013 themed "Retro Night 70's ~ 80's"!!
Here are some of the presentations from Malaysia team for this Retro Night 70's ~ 80's, "superb!~". Any of us "FSFSB" able to recall back this music theme, just tag yours.
Day 2 we visited the Maeklong (Train) Station about 9 in the morning. Then walk to the nearby market. Night, and this is the true dinner night we have for all of us. Each of us is performing with no one is left. Thanks for everyone, and enjoying!
This is another Grand Annual Dinner offer by the company to many of us; thanks and the theme for this year annual dinner 2013, is Retro Night – 70’s ~ 80’s. All of us from 3 different countries were flied to this place for enjoying this special annual dinner. We departed from KLIA at about... Continue Reading →
Attending my brother marriage at Penang. We stay at Naza Talyya Hotel, Penang.
We went to Chin Swee Temple for a visit and there is such a crowded place too. Many were there for some freshness air and others go for praying. Parking there isn't plenty but is OK to have a turn into it for a stop-by. There have a small stall which the foods is prepared... Continue Reading →
Driving from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore we arrived there for the first time many things we didn't know including customs, etc. Luckily everything went smooth we checked in at Geylang Fragrance Hotel. There we parked our car in the hotel parking then no charges. We travel in Singapore using MRT, first we go to the... Continue Reading →
Day 5, visit.
Day 4 visit,
Day 3 visit.
Day 2 visit.
Day 1 visit.
First after arriving and before we checked out from airport, we take a we-fie (2 persons selfie together), and proceed to very clean bus station, and continue our journey to hotel for check in. The interior view of the bus is so clean and neat, the air in the bus is fresh also not like... Continue Reading →
This is the first time where parent-in-law go to Kuala Terengganu with us. They complaint the journey is too far away but finally reached there happily. We checked in the home-stay nearby Ibai golf resort, the house is so big; 60RM for double room, and 90RM for family room. The Chinatown (Kampung Tiong) looks the... Continue Reading →
Annual Dinner 2008 at Penang, each of us drive to Penang.
First time we celebrate Christmas at Genting Highland, at year 2007. I tried the flying coaster although I'm not so liked it but once a while is OK for me. The ice room is so cool at first but when you get used to it, it doesn't feel you cold. On the other hand, you... Continue Reading →
Day no. 3 we go to nearby temple for praying and seek for health and prosperity. The temple we visited is still under construction work but overall are OK to visit. Believed coming next year onward this temple shall be ready and completed for public. My wife donated some for better luck.
Holiday at Penang for 3days 2nights. Depart from Kuala Lumpur at evening 29 April 2006. Weather is clear and journey is as what we planned. We go to the Monkey garden and many are feeding monkey.
I had my work nearly finished and we had planned to go Penang, so my fiancee waiting me at my office, at Apex Office Furniture. We head to Penang right after I finished my work because driving to there needs about 4 to 5 hours including finding hotel to check in.
For the 1st time we both at Cameron Highland through the route to destination isn't easy but finally reached there with an overall good weather. We reach there around afternoon on the day if not mistaken we reached there only then look for hotel to stay.
Taking photo together with a bird.
This could be the strongest tree I ever met so far.
Arrived at Pulau Kukup and the air is such fresh you can breath deeply. Pulau Kukup is located at Johore and it is a National Park too. There you can enjoy freshly-made home cook food. Over there you could feel like you entering into a small village but overall are well maintained. At night time... Continue Reading →
We both went to Museum for first time, at Kuala Terengganu. Still remember that was the largest museum in Malaysia with floor area more than 70,000 square meters, and this was built in the year of my schooling, if not mistaken while I'm in form 4. According to the info told by worker there, this... Continue Reading →
We went to Tasik Kenyir based on my 2nd brother arrangement. Remembered we were departed early in the morning from Kuala Terengganu before reaching at Jetty in Kuala Berang. We been transferred by speed boat arriving at Tasik Kenyir, an old guy and aunt welcomed us. She will be responsible on all of our meal... Continue Reading →
We both going to Tasik Kenyir.
