Wednesday, May 18, 2011

17 Days Non-Stop Trip – Year 1 End

Date: 30 April – 16May 2011

Prologue: 29 April 2011 (Friday)
the Last Day at KL for Pharmacy/1st Year Life
move the packed things to Setapak future house to stay
early morning wake up start carry heavy luggage and bag to lorry
after finish settle everything with senior
head after chyun soon to midvalley with chin yong, wei shen, li xin, siew yan, yee ven, ah ming and settle our lunch at once again spaghetti grill that with 4 times refill fruit juice…oh yeah~~
then walk around without target – window shopping n pack dinner n rush towards puduraya upgraded station…
its “u better run~ run~ run~ run~”
fully jammed at the traffic near station centre…
need to down taxi at masjid jamek station and take the heavy luggage and run towards puduraya station…today really carry things whole day…exercise a lot
n chin yong n chyun soon even come later than me n wei shen…
we have to stop the bus after the bus move a bit n close the door
n thank god they manage to arrive at the very last second…
after all, I am home!!! And have supper at waisekkai chai leng park for the long-time-no-eat-but-no-longer-tasty de kuey teow soup
another bad-luck-thing happened is that our bird ozt wasted his n his fren bus ticket and only manage to get butterworth ticket…they have to stay at mj aunty home that night…
while ccy, lws, ccs have to stay at my small n packed room ^^

Chapter 1: Penang Ahhh~~~
Day 1: 30th April 2011 (Saturday)

Early in the morning…go for the i-have-waited-so-long-want-to-go de apollow morning market…nice-tasty-delicious芋角炒粿角肉干肉丝面包。。。
Thn send ozt n his fren to bus station n go pacific for a meaningless walk…thn even scratch my car when turning at the car park…damn it…
The night is spended at mj’s aunty house n her aunty treat us a delicious-home-cooked dinner…nice ^^..with ozt buy de red jambu~~ lol
MJ's aunty homecook dishes ^^

After that, we go for a walk at autocity shop in the garden for awhile n wait at autocity kfc for free aircond…lol
Send them to pey pey house n go back home…
Quote of the day: slow……kurangkan laju…

Day 2: 1st May 2011 (Sunday)
Labour Day…n my job today is still – driver…
The day begin with go to pey house n head to penang isle…
1st stop at the island is go to church or something like that and see something new n fresh for me…for me…its weird…but I did understand something…
And then go for lunch at a famous white curry mee and chicken rice shop…
white curry mee

Then we go to batu ferrenghi beach…which all of us thought sarawakians know batu ferrenghi is a beach…=.=...


Pisang goreng and jagung bakar…

Next stop is toy museum…I have been here during primary school one day trip…
Now it become smaller and narrower…due to updated toy…
yu-gi-oh

The dinner settled at gurney drive…pasembur…food are all nice but just a little too expensive and small portion


Day 3: 2nd May 2011 (Monday)
Late departure day…too tired for a driver…
The nice char kuey teow and ice kacang at the famous shop at penang…
char koay teow

Then after that is 1st Avenue…but too bad the open area for sky view is closed that day…something happen?
1st avenue

Rumah peranakan is now too late for us to go…so?
Fort Cornwallis…where Francis Light are…

Nice pao and fried toufu with salted fish that dapao before…
After that need to rush back to mainland…
So we take the ferry route…

and back to bm for famous bak kut teh that treated by pey pey family…


Day 4: 3rd May 2011 (Tuesday)
The last day…due to flight ticket misinterpretation
The nice fried mian xian is closed…too bad…
Everything closed today…lunch at normal ok 烧腊店
Then depart to rumah peranakan…finally…
So many drama is taken partly here…
N accidentally meet adeline, mei ing, jing wen them here
chyun soon album photo ^^


Due to the slow habits of all…kek lok si is officially closed after the too long time spended at rumah peranakan…n penang hill cable operation is down too…
outside kek lok si...

A nice and full dinner near the church and kek lok si there before there
Feel so sorry and so bad for our ccy, ccs, lws, hhm, lyh...
The nice straits quay with new theme 彩红风车
rainbow wheel

N the Charlie brown café with snoopy theme…next time have a chance to go there for a meal…

The trip ended that way…

Chapter 2: Interchange point
Day 5: 4th May 2011 (Wednesday)
Sended chin yong back to segamat
N my turn to take bus to kl with all the others
Reach lcct by night…then overnight there…
So unluckily all shop are closed for fogging include mcd, marrybrown, starbuck…
Overnight at food court without sleep for me…

1st flight to Sarawak…Miri

Chapter 3: Sarawak Here I Come!!! Miri 美里
Day 6: 5th May 2011 (Thursday)
1st stop at Sarawak is Miri…n before yeeven come…
We have go some nice place…so sorry for him…
Once reached miri 1st thing to do is throw all luggage to ee ming house
Our 1st soy sauce in Sarawak – Yii Ee Ming
Thanks a lot to her, her parents and also her driver – En. Jawan…
Then my stomach already call for help…still remember the number shop…
1st shop is 2020…the kolo mee is quite disappointing actually…haha
Due to our 重口味
Then next stop is a small油井musuem..

After that is waterfall at gambir…nice view…

Thn go to a temple and then have ais kacang in a shop…

ais kacang here is special…its kacang is red bean soup de bean…n besides red bean n ice…there is no other things…

N we go for a beach which is awfully nice…
Sunset here is like no ever other place have…so beautiful…n so windy…
How damn good if I can stay at a house built here and enjoy the breeze whole life…

While waiting for our piggy tan yee ven to arrive…
The dinner is treated by auntie, ee ming’s mum, which look so alike with her…海鲜煮炒

Day 7: 6th May 2011 (Friday)
The day begin with niah national park…gua niah
Which took us almost whole day…
4km one way…which make 8km in total and plus raining during going back journey…
The cave is really dark until 伸手不见五指

Overtimed lunch…rm8 prawn noodle….lol…luckily no order that…XD
Half wet dry…going home for a bath…then…
The night we have dinner is called 晶屋 that famous for its western food…really yummy..

Day 8: 7th May 2011 (Saturday)
The last day at miri and 1st stop of the day is crocodile farm
Not only crocodile actually in this farm…

After the hot trip, we go to a mall n enjoy some meals at the famous fast food shop that only available at Sarawak – Sugarbun…sell ice-cream, bun n also fast food
Another beach for the sunset…

And then shopping mall and find out something new about gambling here…by using water can…

Chapter 4: Sarawak Malls – Sibu 诗巫
Day 9: 8th May 2011 (Sunday)
The morning bus from miri to sibu cost about 7 hours…
I sleep 6 out of the 7 hours…
Til reach Sibu…change soy sauce…from yii ee ming to ling wei shen…
Chyun soon and ah ming leave the troop to their own hometown respectively for some preparation…
The dinner at sibu settled in a seafood restaurant…ok lo…

Then go for some 地标诗巫之窗, some 天鹅 statues…n then supper time…

Day 10: 9th May 2011 (Monday)
Breakfast of the day: 鼎边糊 n 光饼…the guangbing is tastier than the front one…

Then its temple time…求人不如求己,知道了又能怎样。。。

Lunch of the day: KFC…due to shopping in the mall

Then its another temple time…this temple is big enough that can used for taking drama or movie…

Dinner of the day: 快可利shabu shabu…the 台式炸酱面 n 苹果蜜糖醋is awfully good…
....shud go emergency exit?


Chapter 5: Village Life of Sarawak – Sarikei 泗里街
Day 11: 10th May 2011 (Tuesday)
The last breakfast in sibu is actually another franchise of 快可利…lol…but the difference is here got 点心…full~
After that chyun soon and his dad and uncle come to fetch us go to sarikei…which is about 1 hour from sibu…
1st lunch at sarikei is 咸鱼炒饭 n 椰子水..coconut here is much cheaper than west msia…

Thn we visit a park…which is already abandoned…

n go his uncle house to visit his 鹌鹑farm…that produce so called bird egg…n have some nice banana…

The dinner is cooked by chyun soon’s mum…very nice…especially the brocholli…

Then we got bbq as supper…oh yeah…long time no bbq le since last time matrik last day…jagung bakar…hot dog…fishballs…

Day 12: 11th May 2011 (Wednesday)
The morning we go to the town of Sarikei for breakfast…
Then we visit the bird nest house…and have some wheatgrass drink
And another nice 水果冰 discovered…then we visit another city…bintangor
厚皮柑

The evening we visited longhouse finally…the kids there really like to act pose…
N we ride behind the lorry to go there…a nice experience indeed…


Chapter 6: Sarawak City of Cats – Kuching 古晋
Day 13: 12th May 2011 (Thursday)
Wake up early at 5am then depart to Sibu airport and take flight to Kuching…
The breakfast after throw luggage is try the kolo mee here…nicer than miri one…
kolo mee...

Second place is 碧湖…which is simply calm n beautiful

Then I rest at ah ming ko house due to my irritated skin rashes while others go to see猩猩 n take 温泉
The night we have so far best kolo mee ever…n others also have very nice de tomato fried noodle…the bak chang here really cant compare with penang one…penang one is much nicer…
After that we go a mall called boulevard that deffrey oso came in the morning…
Then supper with nice 五味汤,三酸 n another name for ampala 酸梅 here…
eat medicine by dessert...=.=

N bought a 发财包…which after that realize it’s a normal butter bun…n causes a big effect…

Day 14: 13th May 2011 (Friday)
名副其实的Black Friday…
Resting day…Wake up at 1030am n go out at 7pm…
Others go for bako national park, damai & kek lapis…
Then the night I joined back the team for dinner at a seafood restaurant…

After dinner we go to a park with Cheng Ho statue…

This is the place where the contaminated发财包cause effect…
1st time feel so energyless that I cant even stand even hold by 2 ppl…

Day 15: 14th May 2011 (Saturday)
The morning we have breakfast at 大嘴巴 kopitiam…
炒粿 aka炒粿角),绿豆爽(绿头汤),油条。。。

Very nice breakfast…huhu
Next stop is cultural village…

Extremely overtimed here…
猪笼草灯饰,sago, funny n impressive cultural performance…

Then the next stop is cat museum which we only spend 10 minutes due to government job stop at 5pm…we reach thr by 450pm…lol
N the van car door breakdown…we have to climb to the front n back to go in n out of the van…like monkey…or 卖猪仔?
Waterfront…some location that I see before in amazing race…

Dinner at SCR xpress (Singapore Chicken Rice)
Quite nice de black pepper chicken

N shop for souvenir at “Sunday Market” which actually held at Saturday…lol
Banana at Kuching is really huge…XD

Day 16: 15th May 2011 (Sunday)
The most relaxing day…
The day begin with a small slice of sandwich and a cup of soya bean
N very delicious juicy 霸王叉烧包,from a shop named 港式霸王包
Nice service and nice food…yummy
N before that we did shop for some土产米饼
Then go to Sarawak South City Hall for some cat-statue visiting again…

N then to museum...n the second time I see smoke come out of the car…n we have to push the soon-to-retired van uphill since the museum is located at somewhere higher level ground…luckily manage to “heal” the van in time…
Merdeka Palace hotel for a look…n some huge old tree…

N the next n final stop of Sarawak trip…
Spring shopping mall…largest mall in Kuching and Sarawak…
The ice-cream from sugar bun shop here is super highly tall…lol
N I alone sit at starbucks for some fb time after few days no online…
Laptop is my keperluan…n for u all…its kehendak ^^

Day 17: 16th May 2011 (Monday)
This finally end the long n tiresome trip...thanks to all my sarawakians coursemate^^

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