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I am organizing a free and easy trip to bintan and i found that i cannot take the ferry from the usual Singapore Cruise Centre at harbourfront. I have to buy ferry tickets over at the other ferry terminal, the Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal (or TMFT).
You will need to take a MRT to the Tanah Merah mrt station, then change to Bus number 35 to reach the ferry terminal. The bus will take about 15 mins to reach the ferry terminal.
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Day 1: Singapore -> JAM -> Ming Ang -> Hotel -> Time Berjaya Square (Neway KTV with ah B) -> Back to Hotel
Day 2: Breakfast next to Plaza Low Yat -> KL Bird Park -> Deer Park -> Lake Garden -> Mid Valley Mall -> Chinatown (Portugal grill fish with ah B) -> Sungei Wang Plaza -> BB Plaza -> Pavilion
Day 3: Breakfast next to Plaza Low Yat -> jalan jalan -> Lunch at Outback -> Ming Ang -> JAM -> Singapore
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This was my first trip to Dili, the capital of Timor-Leste. After trying very hard to fly some engineers into the country, i decided it is time to fly in myself. This was considered as “cost saving”.
Timor-Leste also known as the East Timor, it used to be part of Indonesia. Timor-Leste became an independent country on 2002 after some fierce struggle. Timor-Leste is a mysterious country to many people as it does not enjoy much publicity. In fact it is a rather strange country to me as well.
Why Timor-Leste is …
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One day Batam trip to eat and shop. A group of us decided to go Batam (free and easy) on a weekend. Batam is an Indonesia island very close to Singapore.
How to go Batam
There are many providers to bring you to Batam from Singapore. Some of them are located in Harbourfront center. They are the Penguin, Wave master and BatamFast. They operate ferry serice to and from Batam Center and Singapore at regular intervals.
Things to note when going to Batam
1. Batam is 1 hour behind SG time.
2. Beside the ferry ticket, …
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Day 1: SG -> Batam -> Maha Vihara Maitreya Laughing Buddha Temple -> Barelang Fisabililah Bridge -> Bengkong Local Dry Food Stuff Market -> Golden Prawn Seafood Restaurant (Lunch) -> Pondok Wista Cultural Dance -> GTS Local Tourist Shop -> Polo Outlets -> Nagoya Hill Shopping Center -> Planet Holiday Hotel (Dinner).
Day 2: Breakfast -> Combination Therapy (Feet therapy, head and shoulder massage) -> Mega Mall (Lunch) ->Batam Center Ferry Terminal -> Singapore.
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Day 1: Gangaramaya Buddhist Temple
Day 2: Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara
Day 3 20 Sep: Kalutara temple -> Kande Uiharaye (Temple of Mount)
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Day 1 15 Aug: Singapore -> Cameron (overnight coach)
Day 2 16 Aug: Stop over at Hotel Brinchang (Signed up Agro Delight tour for RM$65) -> Check in to Hotel Equatorial -> Mini Orchard -> Flower nursery -> Water-cress farm -> Strawberry plucking at Kok Lim Strawberry farm -> Hydrophonic farming at Red Big Strawberry farm -> Cactus Valley -> Steamboat dinner -> Night Market
Day 3 17 May: BOH Tea Center Sungei Palas -> Sam Poh Temple -> Parit Falls -> Hotel -> Durian tea break at Brinchang Central Market -> …
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Day 1 26 Apr: Singapore -> Tokyo Narita Airport
Day 2 27 Apr: Ueno Park 上野公园 -> Kyomizu Guanyin Temple -> Ueno Toshogu’s Botan display -> Ueno Zoo -> Akihabara -> Asakusa Bashi -> Sensoji Temple -> Kaminarimon (Thunder) Gate 雷门 -> Nakamise-dori Arcade (Shopping Street)
Day 3 28 Apr: Kitakami 北上
Day 4 29 Apr: Kamakura? 鎌倉 Yuigahama Beach -> Great Buddha -> Hasedera Temple 長谷寺 -> Komachi-dori Street (Shopping Street) -> Hokoku-ji -> Yorakuchou BIC Camera
Day 5 30 Apr: Nikko 日光 -> Chuzenji Lake 中禅寺湖 -> Mt. Nantai 男体山 -> Chuzenji …

