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, …

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.