Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Hong Kong
i'm back already, time really passes so quickly when you're having fun! love the cool weather during the first few days, then it got really really sunny..but still cooler than in singapore! great trip overall! good food, great company and great shopping! though walked till legs super tired and got blisters!
haha..cute receptionist whose 'ang moh buay pai' and great fun pissing cynthia off with my cannot-make-it-cantonese..if u can even call it cantonese! haha...
"qeng mo kao gam che moon"
alright..a super super long entry with many many pictures awaits! hope the pics load properly
Day 1: 19 Nov (Singapore-Hong Kong)
Yay :D this is the start of our Hong Kong trip with cynthia, sam and me! was so very happy to be going for a holiday after all the late nights of projects and cramming for exams!
the toilet and dressing room in T3 is damn big
on the plane :)
our room for the next 6 nights!
dinner! Yummy :) i love the porridge there!
Day 2: 20 Nov (The Peak + Lan Kwai Fong)
we noticed that hongkongers have really heavy breakfasts! this is their portion for 2, which is already so filling for the 3 of us!
in search of egg tarts..first store spotted...not bad i like the crust! but i still find egg tarts too egg-gy for my liking! hahaha
outside the toilet of some shopping centre..cute stools :D
on the way to the peak
nice tall tall buildings! very professional looking..i like! =D
waiting for the tram up to the peak! (pardon the triple eyebags...hahaha)
wah lao eh..it was damn steep! throughout the ride i kept thinking what wld happen if we were to slide off...super scary! glad to have survived! haha
please stand behind the yellow line
we're finally up the peak!! :D wax museum here i come!
first celebrity spotted...cecelia cheung
angelina jolie and brad pitt! damn glam!
Jay chou! but dun really look like him....sian
Lang lang
Leo Ku is cool! handsome :)
Ayumi!!! so verrryyyy pretty
we're winter sonata-ing with Mr Bae
kelly chen!
dunno who she is, but heard she's a singer
haha!
da jia hao, wo shi guo fu chen
portraits with relatives...we are actually part of the royal family, but chose to become commoners!
Buddies!
ewww...
ahahahaha! the finger says it all
IDOL!!!!
U made me crazy!!!!!!!!!
oOooooohhh
ahhhh..so handsome!
sooooo short!!!@#%$$%^&^!@@#$%$^*
we jio each other out for soccer and exchange pointers occasionally
woody and us
Twins!
finally, we're done with the wax museum...next stop, up to the peak!
it was freaking cold! we were shivering like mad and no clear photos could be taken because hands were shaking as well! haha..nice view but too overly crowded and cold to enjoy
the offices at night! i like this pic alot :)!!!!
we're now off to Lan Kwai Fong..went there to have a look at the night life..lots of pubs but none of us were in the mood for drinking and our feet were killing us.... so we went back to the hotel..hahaha so happening right?
back in the hotel room..
sooo pink..so me? hahacan't rmb what we did already, all i know is that we chatted till the wee hours of the morning and finally decided to slp for like 2-3 hrs! tiredddd
Day 3: 21 Nov (DISNEYLAND!!!!)
we had breakfast at this particular chinese restaurant called Chao Inn..Nice dim sum and very cheap as compared to singapore! great food, nice ambience for like SGD 8 per person? it's a steal!
on the way to disneyland :)
cute sam in cute tee
waiting for the train...
MICKEY MOUSE! i'm like a kid again! hahaha...easily amused and happy :)
chip and dale :)
have i mentioned i love taking pictures with cute dustbins? hahaha
getting tickets!
:):
so many balloons! damn heavy!
ICE CREAM!!!
Corn that looks good but tasted alright only...haha
romantic!
lovely castle :)
thanks to sam and her uncle, we had free meals at disneyland! haha yummy :)
big man, little woman
STITCH :)
cute plushies!!
and finally..the christmas tree! nice lights but hard to capture good pics of it!...went back to the hotel to put our stuff and then out for desserts! :) very refreshing!
Day 4: 22 Nov (OceanPark)
today, Cynthia's friend, Grace joined us for the day! she's really nice and sweet and we had lots of fun at oceanpark!
maybe its because i went to hk disneyland before, that i found oceanpark actually more interesting and fun! haha..the rides were great fun and i especially love the mine(such high drops which make my heart and stomach feel funny)!
the only ride i super against taking is the drop! which makes my feet feel like jelly just by looking at people on it! haha..alright, enough said..Pictures! :)
even the cable car was damn scary! soooo steep!!!!
haha yes, i did mention i like taking pictures with cute dustbins!
snow cones! very icy and sour!but refreshing!
we didn't dare take the actual drop ride and so we posed with it! hahah
lunch for the day! yummy fried chicken!
next stop..dinner! dinner was at this chinese restarant..looks great, nice ambience and good food!
What a spread! so much foodddd! yummy
the focus of the picture is actually the guy in the background...
so cute!!
Day 5: 23 Nov (shopping)
breakfast was at this place opposite our hotel..i though the food wasn't too bad but cyn and sam didnt really like it..anyways, needed a full breakfast for the energy to shop the whole day! hahaha
bubble tea! nice tea and chewy pearls :)
sam's buys!!!
Day 6: 24 Nov (Shopping and more shopping!)
pictures are getting lesser and lesser..not many things to take and our hands are full of our buys! haha
very yummy street food! but quite expensive..and our clothes and hair soon smelt of food!
chee cheong fun skin wrapped with you tiao! quite special and nice! and porridge! i really love the porridge there!
Last day: 25 Nov (Balek Kampong)
us having our final dim sum at chao inn again..this time at a different branch! the food there is even nicer!!!! byebye my siew mai and har gao....:(
finally! Po Luo pao and egg tarts spotted!was very full but we just couldnt leave HK without eating the po luo pao and egg tarts..haha..as i'm not a fan of these 2 foods, i had soya bean milk..,but it tasted burnt! saded :(
this is our hotel for the past 6 nights...super sunny!!goodbye mr receptionist! *sniff sniff
goodbye room 512!
our hotel lobby..looks not bad! :)
having popeyes at the airport!
sadddddddd
up the plane lo....
nice pic sam took of the clouds!
and there goes my 7 days...really very fast over already....
haha and this entry took me many hours to post! dun think many will read till the end....
and now..exam results are coming out soon and i am starting to panic! :(
Filled up with colours
@ 11:19 PM