Taiwan 2010 : Hualien to Taipei

continued from here…. Here comes the end of our 13 days escapade to Taiwan… We took the train back to Taipei for one last night before flying back to KL… sob~ sob~~ The journey from Haiwan 32 to Hualien station took less than 15 minutes and it costs us NTD230 if I remember correctly. Our [...]

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Seafood @ Lala Chong, Ara Damansara

As a token of appreciation for all the hard works done for the quarter, mydaling was awarded USD25 to spend on a meal. It ain’t less but not much for food galore for two. lol~~  After squeezing our brain figuring where to spend it, we finally decided on Lala Chong which serves pretty good seafood. [...]

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Hualien 2009: Haiwan 32 homestay 花蓮海灣32號

continued from here…. In serious need of a break after all the walking.. so we decided to settle on Haiwan 32 which offers great accommodation with captivating sea views. Reservation was easy bcoz it is done with just a few clicks from the comfort of our living room and full payment are to be made [...]

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Hualien 2009 : Highway 11 half day tour

continued from here…. Taiwan is truly a mountainous island especially in Hualien. Totally in luv with it… A drive down Highway 11 costs NTD2500 and as we go along, Mr. Wong would pullover at some famous spot that has the bestest panoramic view. Among them are Shimen and Dawan. I can’t recall which is which [...]

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Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Penang

is one of the many hidden tourist gems that allows you to have a glimpse on the Peranakan or better known as Baba & Nyonya customs and traditions. Located in the heart of Georgetown, this mansion showcases the opulent lifestyle of the nyonya clan century ago. Upon entering, you’ll be greeted with artful inlay designs [...]

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Budget stay @ Penang B-Suite

If you are planning a trip to Penang and you don’t need a luxury hotel because you’ll be out hunting for food most of the time or you’re on a budget trip and yet don’t wanna end up in a haunted-like, smelly and dirty hotel with yellow stains on the bed sheet… consider B-Suite which [...]

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Penang Food Excursion

**Disclaimer: The author shall not be held responsible if readers experience extreme hunger after reading this** bcoz…. imma makes you drool with all the delicious foodie I had at Penang last weekend.  *big wide smile It’s actually a complete version of this I would say.. we are such a loyal person!! lol After a good [...]

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Hualien 2009 : Stone House 石頭的家 Homestay

continued from here… This is the mentioned 七星潭 (chishingtan) beach which is well-known for blue and green sea water and round pebbles. but look at the gloomy sky…  It was raining and the wind is too strong and cold for us to enjoy anymore so we hopped into the car to warm ourselves. Mr.Wong insisted [...]

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Hualien 2009 : Taroko National Park 太魯閣 1 day tour

continued from here… Imma flood this entry with lotsa pics!!! *grin We have earlier arrange with Aunty Liu through email for transportation during our stay in Hualien. The best way to travel around is by cab or rented car because there isn’t a MRT system and bus transfer isn’t that convenient. Aunty Liu told us [...]

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Tea time @ Cameron Highlands

Speaking of Cameron, the first thing that cross my mind would be a dizzy journey due to its long and winding road and for those that are prone to motion sickness, it wouldn’t be a pleasant trip during that 1 hour++ going uphill. The reason I went to Cameron is because of . . . [...]

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