FollowOne of the hubs’ favorite old haunts in Penang is Ocean Green Restaurant. It’s a seafood restaurant situated by the sea. It is near Northam Suites Penang (our go-to hotel during and after Cass’ surgeries) and Gleneagles Medical Center. This place is not difficult to located. It is situated by the sea side, at the…
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Lamma Island And Hong Kong Disneyland – 11 December 2015
Bijas Vegetarian Restaurant @ Hong Kong University
Back In Ipoh
After a horrendous bumper-to-bumper crawl on almost the entire stretch of highway on the Perak side, we arrived Ipoh 3 hours+ later. It would normally only take 2 hours by car to reach Ipoh. My bladder almost exploded and I had a massive tummy ache from an overly expanded bladder and a growling tummy, OUCH!…
Hong Kong Trip – Day 3 (8 December 2015)
Hong Kong Trip 5th Day – 10 December 2015
Today, all the girls attended a baking class, courtesy from eldest SIL. Alycia followed her uncles and cousin, Lucas for a hike up Victoria’s Peak. While everyone was busy in the midst of their activities, the hubby and I walked the streets of Wan Chai, in search of all the yummy food in Hong Kong.…
Hong Kong Trip Pictures
Hey world, we are back to our home sweet home last night! Flight was very bumpy and rough for a whole hour during descent as there was a thunderstorm. Thank God we landed safely, PHEW!! But we were not lucky in getting a cab at the airport. After queuing up for over half an hour for…
Hong Kong Trip – Day 6 (11 December 2015)
Amazing Race To The Train!
HOLA from the land of pomelos, waat leet leet tau fu far (smooth bean curd), leng luis (pretty girls) and super crunchy bean sprouts!! 😀 We almost missed our ETS (Electric Train Service) ride from KL Sentral to Ipoh yesterday! The ETS ticket was at 1pm and we hopped into the coach at 12:59PM! Phew,…
Matakana Village Farmers’ Market, New Zealand – 20 December 2014
Another destination to tick on our list of must-visit places the next time we visit Auckland is the Matakana Village Farmers’ Market. Just 45 minutes north of Auckland lies the picturesque Matakana wine region, the home of over 30 boutique vineyards, olive groves, restaurants and the famous Matakana Village and Farmers’ Market featuring locally grown food…
Puhoi Valley Cafe & Cheese Store, New Zealand – 22 December 2014
One of our most enjoyable meals in New Zealand was at Puhoi Valley Cafe & Cheese Store, about over an hour’s drive from Auckland. It is nestled in an idyllic valley surrounded by native bush. The cafe is a good size and opens out onto a large deck with seating under umbrellas. There were also…
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour, Matamata, New Zealand – 21 December 2014
The picturesque 1,250 acre sheep farm and Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata, New Zealand are by far one of the most beautiful places I have visited, next to the Great War Of China in Beijing. My girls are indeed lucky to be able to visit such a beautiful country at such a young age! We…
Holiday In Auckland – Hike Up Rangitoto Summit @ Rangitoto Island
This was yet another outdoor adventure for the girls, including the adults, during our stay in Auckland – a grueling 2 hours 45 minutes hike up and down Rangitoto Island! Sitting majestically just off the Auckland coast, Rangitoto Island is a 600-year old volcano. It boasts a unique landscape of rugged lava crops, lush native…
End Of Our Holiday In New Zealand
Holiday In Auckland – 18 December 2014
Visit to Mission Bay & Kelly Tarlton’s Sea Life Aquarium – 16 December 2014
After we picked up the girls’ visiting grand uncle and grand aunt from Christchurch at the airport, we had dim sum lunch at a Chinese restaurant. Then we adjourned to Mission Bay for sightseeing. It was frrrrreakkkkking COLD at the bay with strong winds. Now, what kinda of freezing cold summer is this in Auckland?!…