Monday, June 28, 2010

Recent updates and SHANGHAI 2nd day!

Recently not doing anything much. World cup fills my life. next week tues im starting a 4 day financial planning foundation course alr. going start working alr. hee.. haiz! hope i can still watch all my world cup matches. ok, let me update the shanghai 2nd day. hee..
ok, we decide tt so many days, cant be always be stay in shanghai, so we book a 1 day tour to hangzhou! hee.. if u all got watch hai pai tian xin. u all sld remember, this is the place where Dalang met baozhu jie in the university! hee... ok.. the tour doesnt go there. we paid 240 yuan for the tour when we book at hotel there oso... :( when everywhere is selling at 160.. got scammed! angry.. ha! k.. forget bout bad point. look at the scenic place! hee.. this is 西湖, 1 of their most beautiful lake. it is often compared to one of the 4 ancient beauty, xi shi. me at xi hu.. but.. pardon my tired look. we have to get up and board bus on 6.30am u noe! and we slept at like 4am, watching some funny matchmaking china variety show on tv. tink its 为爱向前冲,we keep watching the show. the comments they make are real funny there. hee.. ok.. this is me on a boat travelling around the lake. Some more nice scenary, a bridge on the lake. forget wad meaning it haf le. tink liang shan bo, zhu ying tai meet there or other ancient story couple like niu lang, zhi nu. forget alr. look at their plants!!! tink good weather really is a very good bonus. their pple have great complexion, even plants grow nicer... :( why singapore so hot sia! i wan seasons here! so i can wear my tons of jackets! then we go to a temple (ling ying shi), its known to be very accurate and will blessed wadever wish to come thru. the stupid tour guide bring us go buy incense. it costs like $100 singapore dollar to buy enough to pray the whole temple. CRAZY, we refuse to buy, then she nv bring us in. say u all not buddhist rite. then u all stay outside take picture. in the end, we just pay as private visitor and go in, incense is selling inside for like $2... WTH seriously.. cant stand this type of scamming tour guide. SEE our unhappy look? haha! Some pics of the internal of the temple. this yao shi dian.. haha! makes me think of huang yao shi. the father of huang rong in the 射雕英雄传, ok.. i noe this is lame. we see a old stage, so.. we decide to act some opera pple! hee... i look more convincing rite!~~ then my friend saw a old man in our tour group. he can dig his both nostril together! using his both pinky.. hee.. we decide to take a picture to commerate his crazy actions! i digging the dragon nose in the same manner at a door. :P hee... finally the end of the day, we went back to the shanghai, its a long and tiring journey back, so we just wanna find somewhere near to eat dinner. whats best to find a place with homely feeling.. ha! theres raffles city in shanghai too! hee.. i ate this at the food republic there. cod fish and beef with rice. not bad. but fish lots of bone. beef hard to cut. but.. soft to bite though. hee.. after resting a while, my friend shaun is itching to go to a nightspot to check the place out. so.. we went~ this is how it looks lor. quite similar to singapore. i was shock tt day actually. 2 guys turn and look at me. ask me... " are u the singapore movie star?" i was like.. im an actor la. then they were like.. "COOL! we are attachment student from NP" haha!!! so qiao, see fellow singaporeans there. anyway, cos we were tired, we left after a while, on the way to get cab, keep getting womens to approach us and pimp who tell us to visit their place. got massage and "full service". argh~~ we always quickly walk away. i very bad, when they approach, i will say " orh!!! my friend wan!" then point to shaun. after a few times, he start to scold vulgarities at me alr. haha! finally we are back. had xin jiang mutton satay sort of things at roadside stall. seriously best i ever had, totally in love with it. hee... many other things they haf oso. got chance, u all must go shanghai try! then cos quite thirsty, me and my roomie there bought a HUGE mineral water back hotel! this pic maybe cant see how big, but see the wordings! its 5L!!! haha!! its GOOD nite time, we watch the match make variety show again till bout 4+,5 again then slp. anyway, its crazy here in shanghai, bout 4+,5am. the sky is all bright alr. hee..

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Shanghai 1st day - continued ( WARNING! PICS MAX)

ok~ continue with our 1st day tour. hee... here is us reading some chinese papers to tu our time away to wait for check in, realise our hotel is a heritage architecture!
The stone slab in front of the hotel.

We settle for a noodle shop beside our hotel for breakfast!

HEE~~~ wad i ordered. pig intestines and beef dried noodle! hee.. nice!~

ok!!~ finally~ CHECKED in. this is the room. looks very romantic and nice rite.. but.... WE R ALL GUYS TRIP. so no link. haha~
This is the toilet~

I love the view of my room. i got the 5th floor room. my friend more jialat ah. get 2nd floor. its block by the nearby building. its like a stone throw away. can chit chat with the guy opposite like tt. YUCKS!

The westin hotel and world trade centre beside my hotel.

We all tot it is summer. will be quite hot. bring those very thin thin t shirts and berms along. who noes.. its COLD! like genting weather. 20 degrees like tt. hee.. when the wind blows. it gets chilly. u see this jacket. tts the only jacket i brought along. tot go on plane can use. u all will see this almost everyday. cos! i need to bring it out everyday~
Our 1st destination~ yu yuan! hee..
the place there.
Me at the place. SHADES ON! to block the stupid black eye ring.

Chai shen temple! hee...
3 of us, praying piously! eeeh shaun!~ maybe tts y u always poker lose leh! haha... cos only u missed out. :P

Next up, its cheng huang miao.
Hugging the urn.
SAW winnie the pooh there!!~~ hee...

then doraemon oso there!
hungry alr!~ we decide to settle at the Da niang fast food restaurant there. hee..

I haf the Xiao long bao. hee... my friends eat the shui jiao. the shui jiao is horrible man. i dun like.

Next we visit the yu yuan. SEE THE FISHES! max man!~ alot of them.

me with the fishes.
"kissing the statue" haha!!! i seriously am damn lame.
At the front plate of the place.

Look at the nice scenary!~
ALL of us with the beautiful rocks!
ME on the corridor. looks like those u see in those old TV shows rite.

They lack stamina. shag alr. haha!!!
ME with those rocks!~

Can u spot me and weeloon!~ hee... They say this is the most valuable thing there. hee.. some jade stone rock. eeeh... seriously.. i cant tell the diff from the rest. wads so special man.. haha!
the round round gate. hee...
Knights of the round table. haha!!
Found a big Bonsai there! big until i can hide under it. hee...

Can u spot weeloon~~ hee...
then we decide to walk pass a city garden to the bund!
Look at their garden. tink good weather really promotes nicer flower growth. hee..

ME with the bund scenary. hee...
My side of the bund. look at the nice historic buildings.


Spotted AIA. which is the company im joining soon. so... take a pic lor. ha!
the famous he ping fan dian! PEACE hotel.

Night falls alr. we head to nanjing road east to walk around.
me on the street.

HEE~~~ after shopping, we decide to go yong he king for dinner. hee..
tts about it for day 1!~ will update soon for day 2~