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DA VACATION-> 5th DAY

  • Dec. 23rd, 2006 at 4:33 PM

today..i woke up in the same hotel room only to realise tt my room clock was SLOW by 15mins..so I WAS LATE..argh..when i went to the lobby,ah-ken was the only one left..then he was like..zao an. lol. after tt we headed for breakfast at a restaurant selling porridge for breakfast(eew) okayy..after breakfast i went outside only to find myself caught in the middle of a snowball fight..lol. almost immediately, i scooped up a handfull of snow which was collected on a jeep and compressed it into a snowball..hahahah..lol. ah ken was saying tt my snowballs were like ice cubes cos i compressed them too hard..lol.hah..and then as usual, i ran out of power after 4-5snowballs..tskktskk..but i saved the last one for ah-ken..lol..i threw it at his chest and happily returned to the bus..as i was abt to board the bus, a snowball hit me on the back..argh..it was ah-ken..lol haha..I LOVE THE IMPROMPTU SNOWBALL FIGHTS. hah.anyway after tt we headed to everland..a theme park built by SAMSUNG.lol. when we reached everland, lambo alighted first and proceeded to smash a whole lump of snow at my window..i actually screamed(??!!)lol.haha..there was so much snow at everland..hahahah..yayay..we had another snowball fight. i ended up losing very badly..lambo dumped a whole pile of snow on my hat(brainfreeze) haha.and ah-ken's snowballs are super accurate..and my dodging sucks..lol so many of the snowballs ended up on my face..sadsad..and in my coat..=((lol..anyway we took a pic with lambo..our first-->pics lol.haha..after tt we entered everland..haha..the ppl there are so in da christmas mood..they sing a christmas song before every ride..which is really funny cs ben and nick kept imitating them..hah..and we started a mini snowball fight in everland..and ben handed over his snowball to this everland worker and the everland guy threw it back at him..hahah..hilarious..anyway we went for the FAMOUS PORK BBQ after tt..super delicious and the meat was free flow..lol..so we ate alotalot..hah then the whole bus smelled of prok bbq after tt..XDXD lol..we then went to some cultural theatre to watch a korean perf abt a wedding..it was nice!!! haha..and we then headed for dinner which was traditional korean dinner..it was okayy..but when we reached the restaurant..X-MAN just ended!!!!!! okayy..nvm abt that..the restaurant was at a super ulu place..hah dark and all..

DA VACATION-> DAY 4

  • Dec. 20th, 2006 at 3:40 PM




today..we took a gondola up to a mountain top to play snow!! haha ah-ken is so good at making snowballs..he doesnt need to wear gloves and his aiming is superb..i was attempting to make a snowball but failed so i got ah-ken to make me one XDXD-->pics lol..then we wanted to make a snowman but when i was attempting to gather the snow, i was kneeling down then, ah-ken pushed me face down into the pile of snow..COLD man..tskk i then took off my gloves and made snowballs to counter attack..tskktskk..it is so much easier to make snowballs without gloves..but my hand became numb after 4-5snowballs..haha..lol..but the others took the chance to throw snow down ah-ken's pants while he was bending down..LOL.hah..after tt we went into the lodge to thaw.hah and lambo started taking pics of us by the fireplace-->pics hah we took the gondola down with ben after tt and returned to our rooms to prepare for check out..then i found a whole bunch of snow which had collected on the windowsill..hence i started making my snowman XDXD-->pics but i ran out of snow while makng the second one =(((
after tt we headed for SEOUL where we went to DONGDAEMUN..SEOUL's orchard road.then i was asking ah-ken if there was any cd stores nearby..and he said he didnt know??!! omg..haha..lol. anyway..went to DOOTA, a shopping mall opened by DOOSAN,a big company in korea..ya..bought a pretty checked skirt(black) for W28000. haha. after tt we headed to some cultural place to make kimchi-->pics. lol and we got to wear pretty da chang jin clothes. which is kinda diao..mine was all pink-->pics. after tt we headed for chinese food dinner..which sucked-->pics and i had to eat chao-la-nian-gao in the end to fill my stomach..ah-ken was like mega nice at tt point in time cos i was saying tt there wasnt any stalls selling niangao nearby and he said tt if we passed by any stalls on the way back, he would stop the bus..aww so sweet XDXD..lol..we bought korean strawberries from a fruit stall and omg..they tasted so good.hah not red but SWEET very sweet. lol checked into the koreana hotel after tt.the hotel ppl were so nice la. everyone got triple rooms tt night XD and the tv channels rock la..there was CN in english!! and MTV K on which i saw TVXQ's videos being featured on MTV TOP CHOICE..i got so high la..and there was MTV SCHOOL ATTACK which was showing TVXQ too!! so i ended up sleeping at 2am..yayayay

DA VACATION-> DAY 3

  • Dec. 20th, 2006 at 3:07 PM





today we were headed for YongPyong Ski Resort!!XDXD we reached after a 4h++ drive there.. we actually saw snow as we drew closer to the place..so it was extremely cool la(literally and not literally) i started writing DONGBANGSHINKI,TVXQ,O-JUNGBANHUP,HEART,MIND,SOUL on the extremely fogged up windows.lol XD then we went to rent ski suits and gloves and goggles..i got an all red ski suit and goggles and orange gloves..pity my socks were green(christmas colours)lol.and ah-ken got the shuaiest looking HEAD skis!!! OMG..so cool la..its his zuan yong xue qiao..lol. and the goggles have practically no use at all la..its just for you to look pretty in pics.lol..hah..ski boots are ververy heavy for footwear..1kg!!! but skis rock la..mine was red..okayy..ya and ski poles are redundant most of the time.lol. ah-ken became my personal coach for the day FOC..haha..so now..i know how to break turn left and turn right XDXD yay..we even met some fellow s'poreans there, they were on the chan brothers tour..lol THE TWINS(friends who claim tt they met in their mother's womb) lol..they were ben's friends yupp..ben is my ski kaki..and fellow tour mate..haha-->pics.yup and we were among the last to leave the slope at 5pm so the last run was rocking good la and it started snowing halfway so it was extremely cool to witness falling snow for the first time XDXD ya but after all the fun..we had to wash the skis at the wash area..they used air to blast snow out of your skis, ski poles and boots..and dingdong ben didnt know how to wash his skis..i had to wash them for him la XDXD lol but it was a great experience!! oh the only downside was climbing up the slope after coming down. lambo pulled me up once or twice but the rest of the time..i had to climb up myself XDXD which took very long..chairlifts only take you up to the extremely high slopes..plus you have to pay to ride the chairlifts..the twins managed to sneek in once but 0.5 of them failed the 2nd time..lol.had AMERICANA burgers for dinner..bought W500 gelato for desert at a bian li shang dian..lol. met ah-ken outside..asked him why he wasnt skiing..he said tt it snowed earlier so bu hao wan..he only went back to retrieve his skis..can you believe he left his pretty HEAD skis at the lodge and no one took them!! omg koreans are an honest bunch!! XDXD lol..lu bu shi yi ya..haha btw our hotel room tt night was equipped with a flat screen samsung!! extremely cool ya.hah.

DA VACATION-> DAY 2

  • Dec. 20th, 2006 at 2:38 PM

Breakfast was abalone porridge made with abalone innards..eew.i heard tt da chang jin made it too..okayy..ah-ken and his dachangjin-ness.lol.did i mention, at the folk museum, he kept referring everything to dachangjin..it was getting irritating..lol..btw..ah-ken owns 2 THEFACESHOP outlets in korea..one in seoul and one in JEJU..cool right..haha..he opened it with his siblings..ya back to breakfast..we had super yummy sichuan vege kimchi again yay and scrambled eggs..XDXD lol.we climbed some extinct volcano after breakfast to see its crater.yupp around 500steps(ah-ken said so)..lol.from the top of the volcano..you can see the see and almost the whole of jeju..SUPERB VIEW!! you can see the photos after i uploaded..haha..after tt we went to an orange grove to take pics..jeju is famous for their oranges you see..lol but since it was winter..there werent many oranges so they had to use some fake oranges..haha you can see tt in the pics too..went to a folk village before lunch..ruralrural..lol.but lunch was OISHII!! pork bbqXDXD..then we went to Jeju aiport once again to catch a flight to BUSAN(near seoul)our flight was at 1340 and we reached the airport at 1325..haha damn zai..lol.then we had to take a bus to reach the plane and climb up a staircase to board the plane(extremely cool man)-->pics okayy.we arrived in BUSAN after a short flight of around 34mins and we met up with our assistant guide/photographer, Lambo at some monastry..yup we then took a pic with ah-ken(first family to do so ya)haha..he was so honoured la.XDXD we had BIMBIMBAP for dinner!!!! woohoos. and lambo put so much chilli in mine i almost died la..haha..went to another bian li shang dian after dinner to buy jy's choikang changmin biscuits..lol..we then proceeded to our hotel for the night..hilton..XDXD

DA VACATION -> DAY 1

  • Dec. 20th, 2006 at 12:08 PM

DA VACATION - DAY 1
PLane food was good..hmm had bimbimbap..its supposed to be hot stone rice but..of course they cant serve it in a hot stone bowl on the plane right..hah..okayy KOREAN AIR's chilli sauce rocks..it came in a tube(like toothpaste) and it was superb..they started showing Mnet on the plane and i got soo hyper..lol. and they showed MVs there was this really cute one called COCKTAIL LOVE by TURTLES..soo cute.haha.and of course there was TVXQ too!! BALLOONS..i started getting veryvery hyper..lol..and the air stewardess was so nice la..i took damn long to eat my bbb so she told me to take my time..and you know..they offered me wine on the plane la..hah..oh and kimchi was so good..it was sichuan vege kimchi..one of my favourites XD..landed in INCHEON INTERNATIONAL after 6am(korean time)..met our guide..AH-Ken..lol.he looked so weird on the first day. after a quick breakfast of Kelloggs cornflakes(my own) we headed to JINFUGOONG and the local folk museum yupp..it was UBER boring..honestly..but we learnt quite alot abt the korean culture nonetheless..then we went further into the city of SEOUL for lunch..seoul is so pretty..will want to go free and easy in future..hah..we had Ginseng Chicken for lunch..okayy laa.but the chicken was like huge la..like one person one chicken hha.and it was stuffed with glutinous rice..yummy.the weather there rocks..to me it isnt very cold but ah-ken says tt its around 1-2 degreescelcius..like when you talk theres smoke coming out from your mouth..hah.went to GIMPO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT for our domestic flight to JEJU..hm they have this infobot moving around the airport..it plays kiddy songs and gives you flight information..i was like playing with it and ah-ken was like NI JI SUI LE, HAI WAN ZHE ZHONG DONG XI..XDXD haha..we then went to the bian li shang dian(provision store) in an attempt to get ice-cream but i ended up buying DARK CHOCOLATE LATTE->my first korean beverage XDXD and more lip balm-> my first korean lip balm..cherry flavoured..hah..and guess what i saw in the store..TVXQ's O-JUNG BAN HUP!!! omg!! they sell cds in provision stores!! haha..but not alot of variety..haha..the flight was okayy..only served drinks..no headphones either..we landed in JEJU after 1.5hs..yup JEJU IS SOOO PRETTY..the air there smells like veryvery fresh seafood..and the weather there is veryvery nice..had seafood in spicy miso soup for dinner..the soup was oishii and the rice was super yummy. they served dried radish kimchi..MY FAVE!! we checked into JEJU CROWN PLAZA hotel after dinner..and AH-ken brought everyone around..i love jeju.the guys there are hot..even the guy working at immigrations looks like KANGTA from H.O.T.lol.i almost mistook someone for yunho oppa..lol.hah..but he worked in a bar lol. and the guys there dont wear winter clothing..they wear suits..so they end up running with their hands in their pockets cos its so cold..had my first plate of CHAO LA NIAN GAO!! superb man..W2000 for one plate with an egg inside!! wow..bought a TVXQ cd O-jungbanhup for S$25 at alocal cd store..they actually had a whole table dedicated to TVXQ!! haha lol and i saw Hyun Bin's pic in a local Patissier..haha..and guess what i found in a provision store..YOUNGWOONG JAEJOONG BISCUITS!! omg la..korea is like TVXQ haven..

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