Hong Kong Trip

Tuesday, May 23, 2017 by jo.yean 0 comment
Overview - Hong Kong and Macau Trip This is the overview of my trip with my mum and sister. While I am working on the pictures and the post of each individual interesting...

Medan, Part 10 – Sipisopiso Waterfall

Monday, March 03, 2014 by jo.yean 0 comment
Falling fast asleep after the snacks at Simarjarunjung to Tongging, Sipisopiso Waterfall. The waterfall is a 110m drop from a cave opening. Didn't have much time to explore much, instead we went straight...

Medan, Part 9 – Simarjarunjung, Part II

Monday, March 03, 2014 by jo.yean 0 comment
After filling up the tummy with Pisang Goreng and Teh Halia. We have a few quick snap shots before we were chased up into the bus to get moving. The nice panoramic view...

Medan, Part 8 – Toledo Inn, Part II

Monday, March 03, 2014 by jo.yean 0 comment
Toledo Inn - Next morning : The walkabout before we depart from the island to our next destination. It was indeed a beautiful landscape of land, sea and sky. With the soothing breeze...

Medan, Part 8 – Toledo Inn

Monday, March 03, 2014 by jo.yean 0 comment
Located at the banks of the volcanic lake, Toledo Inn was surrounded by lush trees. They had a small place cordon off from the lake as their pool. ...

Medan, Part 7 – Ambarita, court of King Sialiagan

Saturday, August 24, 2013 by jo.yean 0 comment
At the jetty of the Samosir Island. It was a short walk distance to the court of King Sialiagan. Passing through row of shops selling local handicraft such as wallets, bags, clothes, belts,...

Medan, Part 6 – Tomb of King Sidabutar

Saturday, August 17, 2013 by jo.yean 0 comment
Tomok, where the the Tomb of King Sidabutar is located a short walk away from the lake, at a little uphill from the main road passing through a small alley with souvenir stalls....

Medan, Part 5 – Lake Toba, Samosir Island, Part II

Tuesday, August 06, 2013 by jo.yean 0 comment
Since we are already talking about the lake, here are the beautiful views in the morning of the lake the following day after our stay at Toledo Inn. It was more cooling in...

Medan, Part 5 – Lake Toba, Samosir Island

Monday, August 05, 2013 by jo.yean 0 comment
Lake Toba or Danau Toba with the Samosir Island, forms the heart of the beautiful a beautiful caldera high in the treeless mountains of northern Sumatra. The lake was formed about 100,000 years...

Medan, Part 4 – St. Fidelis Church

Monday, August 05, 2013 by jo.yean 0 comment
We stopped by at St Fidelis Church, a small bricked white church on our way downhill from the Niagara Hotel. There is a small compound for Mother Mary. It seems all churches had...

Medan, Part 3 - Niagara Hotel and Resort, Part III

Friday, July 26, 2013 by jo.yean 0 comment
The walkabout at Niagara Hotel and Resort. Do bear with me on the whole load of pictures! I could not resist on sharing them . . . (^▽^) ...

Medan, Part 3 - Niagara Hotel and Resort, Part II

Friday, July 26, 2013 by jo.yean 0 comment
Waking up a as early as at 5am to proceed to our next destination after our breakfast – Lake Toba. We seize the time available before and after breakfast to capture the beautiful...

Medan, Part 3 - Niagara Hotel and Resort

Friday, July 26, 2013 by jo.yean 0 comment
Niagara Hotel and Resort is situated high on a hill overlooking the Lake Toba at Parapat. It does indeed the most beautiful scenery of Lake Toba as they claimed in their website. We...

Medan, Part 2 - Franciscan Retreat House, Part II

Saturday, July 20, 2013 by jo.yean 0 comment
Other than the father and some sisters in the area, we did not meet other Capuchins friar in the area. Anyway, after lunch father show us around the compound and the facilities available...

Medan, Part 2 - Franciscan Retreat House

Saturday, July 20, 2013 by jo.yean 0 comment
It was almost an hour plus of drive from the Paten to the retreat house. Driving through palm estate and narrow road which only allows two small cars to pass is an old...

Medan, Part 1 - Pematang Siantar

Sunday, July 14, 2013 by jo.yean 0 comment
Upon arrival at the Polonia Airport, Medan Indonesia we were greeted by our local tour guide and was shown to our bus. The Polonia Airport is quite small and it is just a...

Medan Trip

Monday, July 01, 2013 by jo.yean 0 comment
27th June 2013 - 30th June 2013 4 Days 3 Nights,  Medan Itinerary ...

Hong Kong, Part 2 : Central

Saturday, September 01, 2012 by jo.yean 0 comment
After our meal at Watami, Citygate Outlets, we headed to Central to look for the famous gas lamp which we so often sees in Hong Kong movie. We were so lost looking around...

Hong Kong, Part 2: Ngo Ping 360 - Lantau Island

Saturday, September 01, 2012 by jo.yean 0 comment
Waking with excitement for the new day... we had breakfast from the left overs at the restaurant. Setting out to our first destination - Ngo Ping 360. We took the MRT to Hong...

Hong Kong, Part 1: HK - Kimberly Hotel

Friday, August 31, 2012 by jo.yean 0 comment
Upon arrival, the first thing we got is our Hong Kong Octopus card which is very vital for everything and everywhere you go. We took the local bus to our accommodation at Kimberly...

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