Sunday, January 17, 2010

five pharmacists went out to play!

3 jan- golden mile complex
packed my luggage in the afternoon and headed down to lavender stn to meet the rest at 2100hr. it was a loong loong ride and unexpectedly i was the earliest. hahas. waited till 2130hr for the rest and we lugged our heavy stuff and walked to the complex to wait for our coach. the coach was supposed to set off at 2230hr BUT we waited for over an hour to board the coach. i was fast asleep on the coach and woke up a few times for toilet break. and before we knew it, it was morning and we reached cameron highlands! (:


4th jan- cameron highlands
we signed up for a tour farm package ard cameron but i guess we were all enticed by the steamboat dinner in the package. HAHA. cool breeze greeted us once we stepped out of the coach for breakfast. we went to a hong kong cafe and i had kaya bread and herbal tea. it started to drizzle when we were returning back to the coach. after 10mins ride, we reached equitorial hotel where we had our 1st nite stay. (:


at cameron! (:

waiting to check in.

in the hotel room.
hahas we had this taken secretly while qi xuan was in the toilet.

we had our own tour near the hotel and found some stalls and small flea markets.
had lunch at a chinese restaurant.
OUR FOOD! (:
i tried their strawberry milk tea which tasted great.
strawberry obsession!
the stalls there were selling all different types of strawberry items.
strawberry hair accessories, stationery, bags, ornaments etc.
we played pool at the hotel lobby while waiting for the tour van.
and we were off to the 1st farm. (:

how i wished this is my farm. LOL.
group photo!

another group photo!
i wore the wrong pair of shoes tt day.
i wore pumps tt have patterned holes.
so they were filled with the nua nua mud since tt was drizzle. HAHA.
in the van.
to our next destination! :D

we went to cactus farm and saw loads of cactus.
EMO shot. hahas.

there were these cute round cactus.

stopped for a rest after walking for some time.

and we saw these wig-like potted plants.
e photo failed cos we were supposed to look like we wore wigs.
LOL.

this was NOT rehearsed at all.
it was supposed to be jus a shot of jielin and me.
but qx managed to capture it with rachel n eileen EMOing at the back.
and there was this GIANT cactus.
bet it can feed a dozen pple stuck in the desert for days. hahas.

group photo again! (:

hahas. we deliberately turned our backs.

next, we went to the flower farm. hahas.
there were loads of crythsanthemum of different colours.

ju hua tai! HAHA.

farming at cameron highlands.

we stopped for photo taking at tt beautiful scene.
and i was FINALLY taller. :D

because i was standing on the stone.
HAHA. :D

next up, STRAWBERRY FARM!
and i got to pick strawberries with jielin for the 1st time! (:

strawberries hand-pluck by urs truly! (:
in order to cope more strawberries, we even had a few hidden
in jielin's bag before we sent the box for weighing. HEE.
at the strawberry shop.
we saw MORE strawberries. LOL.

group photo outside the shop.

another self taken pic. (:

and we went to lettuce farm.
the lettuce there were grown usin a modified form of hydroponics.
so they cn grow bigger and faster.
MORE strawberries.

and i even became one. LOL.

group photo!

and we had STRAWBERRIES desserts. LOL.
sundae and pancake. (:

and the one we had all been waiting for esp qx:
STEAMBOAT DINNER.
had free flow of veggies locally grown there.
and they really tasted slightly different.
got really bloated after dinner. SATISFIED! (:
we took the mini van back to our hotel and went to the karaoke section to sing. we sang for 4hrs straight and onli need to pay for our drinks since we sang at the counter bar. hahas.
5th jan- cameron to GENTING!
we woke up the next morning and dragged our luggage and waited for the van to bring us to genting at the lobby. half way thru, we changed to this damn grand 5-star coach tt has massage chair and even individual tv to watch movies and play games. BUT i was too tired to do all tt. and i just slept all the way. i was woken up by the cold weather. and realised tt we had oreadi reached GENTING! (: after checking in at 1st world hotel, we headed to 1st world plaza for lunch as we were all starving.

we ate lunch-dinner at a shanghainese restaurant.
and we had XIAO LONG BAOZ! :D

we shopped ard 1st world plaza and i bought a banana republic dress at fos.
and we decided to spend the nite at the arcade.
HAHA. this was taken by jielin, rachel and me while the other 2
were focusin on their game. LOL.
note: they wore the same colour shirt. :D
on our way back to the hotel, we took some random shots.
at the telephone booths. LOL.

back at the hotel.
all cleaned up and cuddled in bed! (:

LOL. was tryin to hang the jackets.

brush teeth!

and we played uno and taiti thru out the nite.

6th jan- genting to KL!
we were supposed to be ready at the lobby by 1130hr but we onli went down at 1200hr after havin to wait at golden mile for 1hr for our coach. and in the end, our coach LEFT when we were downstairs. so the 5 of us had to squeeze into 1 cab for the 40 mins journey downhill. had to rely on sweets to prevent myself from puking. and it was nt long when we reahed KL and checked in at royale bintang. (:

couple dressing again. HAHA.
on our way to times square.

we ate kenny rogers for lunch.
had a quarter chicken, 3 side dishes and banana muffin!
and i'm missing the banana muffin ):
times square is DAMN big.
i counted and there were nine storeys i think.
i was dizzy oreadi after shopping for a few storeys.
so we stopped shopping and went to the indoor amusement park
to camwhore. (:
and we saw this HUGE dinosaur-bee lookin thing.

we got so bored tt we took EMO shots outside e toilet.
HAHA.

the BIG TIMES SQUARE.
we had to take 2 days to conquer it. hahas.
we stonned in starbucks to wait for our midnight movie-carriers.
for safety sake, we cabbed back to bintang although times sq is so near.

7th jan- KL!
woke up for breakfast at royale bintang and we headed to other malls to SHOP. hahas.bought a new bag and a new pair of jean shorts.

and we had our last dinner at a jap teppanyaki rest.
their teriyaki chicken is nice. (:

and we finally get to watch bodyguards and assassins!
another midnight movie so we stonned at starbucks again.

and the movie was DAMN nice.
we walked back to bintang and we were supposed to stay awake
throughout the entire nite.
BUT in the end, everyone fell asleep so qx and i ended up
pillow-fighting to keep ourselves awake. LOL.
8 jan- KL to SINGAPORE ):
ate a damn early and full breakfast at 0630hr. and went back to sleep till 1100hr. HAHA. rushed back to times square to search for qx's shirts and we even had no time to eat lunch tt we gt to settle it in the coach on our way back. hahas.

our lunch- PIZZA! (:

our last group photo before settin into s'pore mainland.
had a fulfilling and fun time with these pple.
hopefully there cn be another trip again! (:

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