i started blogging around 4pm++ .........
takes time for me to upload the photos......now nearly 7pm, better stop now..
there was a few more photos in another camera which need time to process & develop & scan....i think takes 2-3 months ler....(pls await for the part 2 photos) hehehe
thank you for your viewing!!
......to be continued soon...
Sunday, May 4, 2008
after dinner.....
then of course back to room & watch stars lor.......
have to sleep early tonite coz according to our schedule there was boat trip to pulau Sipadan tomolo at 5.15 am........yes....is 5.15am. which will take us to sipadan for snorkelling & we have to reach dive centre at 5am :o
wake up? 4.30am.........really suffer than at KL ohHHhhh.......
then after we reached the day tomolo......still dark outside & very cool ohhh....
cannot imagine whether the water cold or not?!?!
then inside the boat all japanese going for diving only 2 of us going for snorkelling.....really embarrasing..... :#)
halfway of our boat trip, we saw sun arise...coz in sabah there the weather was 2 hours early than KL, we reached pulau sipadan around 5.45am.......then applying for our permit of entry to that pulau for diving/snorkelling. takes 15 minutes, we are shaking & shaking in the boat with heavy wave till making me nearly to vomit......then started snorkelling, not much to see fish, turtle lar..shark(small wan lar)...but cannot see the person who diving...
going back about 10am....then have our breakfast & rest....then get ready for 12 pm lunch :)
have to sleep early tonite coz according to our schedule there was boat trip to pulau Sipadan tomolo at 5.15 am........yes....is 5.15am. which will take us to sipadan for snorkelling & we have to reach dive centre at 5am :o
wake up? 4.30am.........really suffer than at KL ohHHhhh.......
then after we reached the day tomolo......still dark outside & very cool ohhh....
cannot imagine whether the water cold or not?!?!
then inside the boat all japanese going for diving only 2 of us going for snorkelling.....really embarrasing..... :#)
halfway of our boat trip, we saw sun arise...coz in sabah there the weather was 2 hours early than KL, we reached pulau sipadan around 5.45am.......then applying for our permit of entry to that pulau for diving/snorkelling. takes 15 minutes, we are shaking & shaking in the boat with heavy wave till making me nearly to vomit......then started snorkelling, not much to see fish, turtle lar..shark(small wan lar)...but cannot see the person who diving...
going back about 10am....then have our breakfast & rest....then get ready for 12 pm lunch :)
dinner in 1st May
then we went for dinner....
this time dinner half way.........there was few bajau's playing their cultural music with their cultural equipment..while everybody still busy taking their meals for 2nd-3rd round....
a woman was dancing.....
me? of course eating lar.......
such a delicious meal, i will not miss it....hahaha. back to KL only keep fit lar.....now eat first...hahaha..
partner missing??
you all must be asking me.......where is my jeans ne??? he is my camera man mah.......i take for him & he take for me lor...... very shy to get people to take for us mah......hehehe....
the last photo is the guy....who guiding me for snorkelling, he is very kind, friendly & helpful young guy.....(and handsome too) hehehe.....
he thought we are brother and sisters.....hehehe.....
but after seen the photos really looks like brother & sister lar...... :)
resort next to us...
wahh its take us 15 minutes to reach there by walking.......the left side was our resort......& the right side was ..'mabul water bungalow' resort.....
these water bungalow resort was owned by chinese bos, thats why all the design is like.....china pagoda & thailand architectural, these resort cost RM4K per room for 3 days 2 nite ohhh.....their meals was western mixed chinese.....there was lobster lar crab lar.....huh.
according to 1 of the staff members here....that we met(when asking him help us to take photos), he was a chef......he said few of the guests from our resort sometimes went to their resort to have the dinner which cost RM120++ ohhh.....
each of these water bungalow rooms are provided aircond, astro & a bicycle....ohhh
the could cycle it everywhere even to our resort, not like us walking like a penguin who looking for their mum.....
while our resort are owned by Japanese boss, no wonder a lots of japanese ler, somemore our room are quite small wan...hehehehe........
the last photo of security check stationed in our resort....is for others resort guest visiting to our resort....but when we go to others resort there was no checking........(so weird!!)
village living
walk walk to others resort
coffee, tea or me?
after lunch we take a rest....get ready our camera...... looking out the window.....could see what??? could peeing on others rooms on what they all doing?? hehehe..no lar..my neighbour was out for diving.......nobody there....hehehe....so looks further........there was a big building....(i think is hotel for the minister....kua....;)
......few boat trainer activities nearby.........
we have fridge......but all the carbonate drinks are chargeable wor...the price list is hiding above the fridge.......all the coffee & tea are free......but we never drinks at all.....coz every our meals there was coffee & tea......
gettings bored of coffee & tea liou....... Our 3 main meals also have coffee & tea ,......then after our snorkelling....there was tea break in morning & afternoon........also provided coffee & tea..(with cakes/sandwiches)
2nd day - 1st May 2008
wake up 6.30am........then waiting for the bell ringing........usually the waitres will knocked the bell for 6 times to inform everyone in the resort that the meals are ready...........
then as usual we went to our snorkelling but.......didnt bring our camera....coz nobody taking care for us.......then have tea break.........
then lunch......during lunch i take this oppurtunity to take photos with the bajau's waitress.......quite pretty...ne........
the meals included......appetizer -few choice of salads, breads, soups,
main course- rice with 2 meats, 1 seafood, 1 vege
grill dishes- 1 vege,1 meat(either fish/lamb/beef)
dessert - fews cakes, fruits, coffee/tea
now is the summer season usually visitor coming to this island are Japanese, Italian.... we saw a lot of 'ang mo pretty gals & japanese handsome man ohhh" hehehehe
Attacked by robbers???
after our dinner....& taking photos in the nite view, we have a shocked.... I asked Jeans why did you closed all the windows? He answered me.....that he did not....oh my god!! all our valuable things & cash was inside ......
later we opened our room & went inside all the things have changed a bit.......i extremely angry of the room service.....never informing us before providing the service........just went inside the room without our permission........i think it was after we went out for our dinner..........
what they did was...spraying the mosquito spray, functioning the equipment, closing all the doors & windows, opening the fan......cleaning all over.......just to makes us feel comfort, after our dinner.........but luckily non of our valuable things are missing.
later nothing to do, just sitting in the balcony countting stars above the sky & shouted loud to the sea......"TV I miss uuuuuuuuu"...... thats the ends of the day 30th April 2008....... then midnight it was heavy rain.....very noisy...makes me cannot sleep well (the heavy rain started at midnight 2-3am till morning 8am) $@#$!@%$#%^
Dinner time
room structure
after lunch .... straight away we go to check in.......huh...at last could see our bed.....:)..... the rooms structure was nice......however we are so upset that......no air-cond & TV wor....... (cultural based).....
here ....is the toilet...balcony (with wet cloth dryer).....the living room.......
* guess what was provided by them? i putted in the make-up table .... mosquito spray, mosquito equipment, hair dryer, and a pack of condoms??? :)
not condoms lar.......is the refill pack for the mosquito equipment usage hehehehi.!!
all the hand towers, face towers & bath towers will be changed everyday......there was room service twice a day........(after noon time was ... cleaning all....& nite time was spraying the mosquito spray & putting the equipment for us)
In the resort
after welcoming, they offerred us to go for our lunch.
Dun be surprise when looks at my face ler......coz, reaching LCCT 5am then arrived in the resort 1pm++, after shaking in the van & jumping in the jet by heavy wave sure my face like 'die of hunger' lar.... wahhh the foods was extremely delicious(dunnno maybe i m starving)....is a buffet style.
meal schedule :- 7am-9am (breakfast)
12pm-2pm (lunch)
7pm-9pm (dinner)
there was morning tea break & afternoon tea break in the dive centre (for those after snorkelling/diving section)
everyone here greeted me in japanese language, at first they thought i m japanese...... then i replied japanese back to the japanese guest...hehehe
but to the staff members i replied malay back.....they all felt shocked!!
hehehe wanna talk back about me in japanese/malay ahh??? not so easy lar...
1st day ~ Apr.30
Boat trip:Semporna~Mabul Island
After taking a van from Tawau airport for 1 hr & 15 mins arrived to Semporna jetty........shaking, shaking & shaking inside the van........next taking a fast jet jumping all over the sea, splashing by the sea water......
few sea village in the middle of the sea......dunno how their daily living??? everyday swimming, sleeping?, cathing fish? taking boat to school or works?
Sipadan Water Village, Sabah
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