Tuesday, December 4, 2007 . 12:14 AM
Dear guys, back back back!! haha, it been a cold and so call unlucky trip for me. Tell you as i go along...!Day 1
Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport awaiting excited to check in to Eva airline! Boarded the plane with all the pretty Air Stewardess greeting at you in mandarin! Had a nice lunch and each of the sit are attached with a small Tv screen, you can choose to watch transformer, documentary, sport or play game ! They also offer Chinese hit like SHE, Sun Yan zi so on! Quite impress actually! haha feel so lucky nv choose budget airline...It take about 4 hr to reach Tao Yuan International airport! Once we reached, we were guided to our tour bus and proceed to Taipei's largest Shihlin Night Market where all the cheap and nice food located.
My Mum and Bro Posing!
Some of the cheap and nice Taiwan Food ! Yummy~
Day 2
After our breakfast at Holiday Inn, we proceed to Yeliu, one of the remarkable scenic in Taiwan.Sadly when we reach it start to rain but we still cool and move forward. Surely dun wan to miss out the purpose of coming all the way there right! lol..
Duno what my bro doing also...wat an expression O.O
So basically we went there to see these rock lor...
It start to rain like i say, but it suddenly rain so heavily , my dad, bro and me take shelter at one of the staircase build there, it leaking everywhere , we were shivering like mad! For my mum, she went back to the bus for shelter long ago! whahaha. An unforgettable exp through! IT COLD and WET!
Soon after we reach Chiufen, an actual filming site of popular Taiwan drama "Sad City" We had our lunch there, after lunch we take a 15min bus ride to
It take us about 6 hr to reach from chiufen to Hualian, really nothing to do on the train , just sit there slp and enjoy the scenery.
Once we reach we had dinner at an restaurant. The food is pretty good and actually i love the rice there, very nice ! I cant explain the different but...just nice! =)
Last stop of the day we went to visit A-mei Aboriginal Cultural village where the famous A-mei Zhang Hui mei is from . They perform dance and sing at the hall below.
Day 3
This morning, we be visiting Taroko Gorge National Park,
Haha, Fly fly!!
Basically we just there too see see look look, the air is very very fresh! Wake me up instantly! Then back into the bus and proceed to Taiwan'largest marble factory.
Haha forget to take pic of the factory so sorry!
For the 3rd night to Kaohsiung- follow by Leo He night market.It a pretty big and was only given abt 2hr to walk! Totally not enough time ! We still manage to walk finish one street and had dinner there! By then my mum feeling very sick and cant eat alot..she had this pretty bad stomach ache.
Me holding a BBQ chicken wing bag!Haha
Once we reach hotel, we start unpacking, me and my bro was planning to walk the night market again...but my mum request to see a doc.. was kinda oh shit.. where to find doc in this hr.. they have 24hr clinic? So bo bian ask the tour guide , her name is Lee Jie, she is pretty kind and hardworking! Totally dun mind accompany us to take the cab all the way to their hospital. 1st Trip to taiwan have to visit their hospital.. think of it kinda of funny! Pardon me, coze i duno why i think is funny. My mum was given injection and blood draw duno for wat. The Bill is 1500+ in Taiwan curreny which = around $71.. not so exp afterall.
Glad to know my mum is feeling better soon! We suspect my mum got food poisoning!
Day 4
This day wake up pretty early , our first visit of the day is to Spring & Autumn Pavilions where we see Dragon and Tiger Pagodas and also Hsuan Tien Shangdi Temple. I Begged for a "Qian" asking on my Love life! It turn out to be a very good one. =)
Hsuan Tien Shangdi Temple and My Mum begging for "Qian"
A funny duck bitting my dad shoe!
Soon after we were on our way to Janfusun Fancy world
This is one of the most challanging rollar coaster!~ A must try if u go there!
No need me to say what is this right! Back to childhood!Soon after we walk around ,play some very cheap arcade game, pong pong car. View some firework . Had dinner at the 5 star hotel.. soon something bad happen!
Day 5
I wake up in the middle of the night! Omg diarrhoea ! siao liao.. was thinking i kana liao issit! Cause have similar exp before..true enough, wake up diarrhoea again, vomit! no appetite ! There got my 2 day ! This time abit different coze, later i found out that not only me had food poisoning. Got other 3 kana also! So in group we went to the clinic! Same thing, everything in Chinese, i had slight fever and after then a pretty nurse attended to me ..hehe ! Gave me 2 injection! After that was given a this interesting presciption.
It was give in a string of packet which have all the different medicines per packet. You wont forget what u had not eaten. Haha! Anyway during the trip to clinic, i miss the trio ti Miramar Entertainment part.. anyway it just a shopping mall which attached with 2nd largest ferry wheel in taiwan.Luckly i never miss out the visit to Taipei 101! The world largest building standing at a height of 508m.
After dinner we check into Ta Shee Resort, if you watch Meteor Garden, there the actually home of Dao Ming Si if i am not wrong.. haha that where we enjoy the spa and hot spring! It 42 degree please note! DO NOT GO DOWN ALL THE WAY... you are suppose to let ur skin get use of the temp and slowly slowly sink into the water and also you are not suppose to stay more than 30min! I start to feel giddy after 15min.. lol! Power!
Our hotel Room
A view of the raining day at Ta Shee Resort
Day 6
One of the best breadfast i had in the trip, alot of different choise of food, drinks! But my stomach is still rioting.. haiz! Look nice but cant eat! SAD. after breadfast we proceed to Grand hotel for some photo taking. A traditional palace-style architecture, vermillion pillars. One of the magnificent landmark of Taiwan.
Pretty nice right? Most importantly is the cute guy standing in the picture! =X
For the last 2 places we visit basically is to ask you to buy thing.. one is Tienlu Art center whereby they will tell you which Tienlu(An Godly animal) color u need to bring you luck and so on. One as small as a thumb size cost about S$200 ! The next place is the pearl center where they sell edible and non-edible pearl, very expensive also, after this 2 places i know which of the tour member is rich! lol ...
The very last, Ximenting Night market, again given 2hr plus to shop around! A shopping paradise and also eyes candy for guys! haha ..the girl there really know how to dress and taiwan gal really look cute! Not that singapore gal is not cute..just a different style of cute...so no offence hor! haahaa..
Found it interesting when we were passing by.
Welcome to to Ximending! Did not really shop much but i duno why we had 4 more bags when we reach the airport! lol
Day 7
Wake up at 4am and proceed to airport. This the time where most of the tour member start to exchange email address, no, address to keep in touch, lol! interesting right. Overall i still think that it a very rush tour. But next time i surely opt for free and easy. My KM guys! hope we can go there like we discuessed. Jessica as treasurer! haha.
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