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27 Dec 2007 at 11:15 am
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My sister, her family, my parents, Hub & I together went for a 5-day trip to Bintan Lagoon Resort from 17 to 21 Dec 07. In order to enjoy 'big family' living, we booked a 4-bedroom villa (S$600 per nite). Yup, you heard it right. It's in S$. But .... it looks more like a nicer chalet with full facility kitchen. But the good thing is, you get a buggy to drive 'play' with. Prior to the trip, our research and talks with some friends reveal that food is expensive in the resort. and it'll cost S$6 per person to take a bus to the 1 and only town called Pasar Ole Ole. As such, we decide to pack some food (noodles, spaghetti, canned food & what not) to cook so that we will not end up burning holes every meal in the cafes and restaurants for the 10 of us. That was the best decision we made for the trip. After 3 days of eating 'in' (I mean self cook meals), we decided to reward ourselves with a nice dinner at the restaurant. Buffet costs S$50 for adults & $40 for children. Yes, yo... [Read more] |
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- Melody said:
Stay away from buying trial treatments too as they'll bug you to buy new package! I went thru this cycle again last Sat. Ha Ha! Gotta keep my $ tightly 'locked' in my wallet. Hee!
03 Dec 2007 at 10:01 am
- claud said:
There's a seafood place at Bintan, the shutter bus brings hotel guests there. Food is good and cheap. Can give that a try next time you're there. :)
27 Dec 2007 at 11:22 am
- claud said:
Sounds like a cool trip. When I went to HCMC, I brought all USD. Ended up having to exchange for VND there. Guess diff part prefers diff currency.
26 Dec 2007 at 5:17 pm
- claud said:
haha... true true. i just started my VIP plan and already they pushing for me to sign for diamond-lite. Good thing I can control. lol! Mine shld last me for 4yrs. haha
30 Nov 2007 at 4:48 pm
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Really? We asked abt where to go for dinner and recommended Pasar Ole Ole. Shuttle bus is S$6/pax which is really not worth paying. But, we'll try it next time. Hee!
28 Dec 2007 at 11:30 am