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Melbourne (City Sights Tour & Shipping) :: Day 4
This morning we had our final tour package tour which was the City Tour. (We still had 2 more tours that we book as an extra.) The city sight tours pick up was also at 7.55 am, very early and had to wake up so early (approximately 4.30 am in Singapore). It is Good Friday!…
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Melbourne (Warrock Cattle Farm, Philip Island and Penguins) :: Day 3
Once again an early morning, but not so early today, at 9 am, we were picked up by a Grey Line coach (instead of the usual APT). I think they are collaborate amongst the 3 tour companies. 1st stop was to go to the Yarra Valley and Puffing Billy to pick up and drop off…
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Melbourne (Great Ocean Road) :: Day 2
The day began very early at about 6.30 am, to give my mum enough time to get ready and have breakfast at 7 am to prepare for the pick up at 8 am. We were going for the tour of the Great Ocean Road with APT Touring, an Australian Local Tour company. After the pick…
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Melbourne (Free & easy) :: Day 1
My mum and I at Changi Airport The flight from Singapore to Melbourne took off from Changi Airport at about 9 pm (SIN time) and arrived in Melbourne at 5.45 am (MEL time). I managed the catch 2 and 4/5 of a movie and was so “blah” when the plane landed earlier than expected and…
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Melbourne Magic (Skyway Travel & Tours + the BAD Experience) :: Day 0
It’s still Day 0 for my Melbourne Trip and I thought I would get some of my experiences I had with my Travel agency down here. It was a very exciting process getting the trip settled, but I was NOT HAPPY with the way certain things were done at the very last minute and that…
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Dubai (Day 8) :: Final Day
The last day in Dubai. I was really down with a fever. Yet, I insisted on making the trip down to the Burj Al Arab at least to take nice, beautiful pictures. We only managed to stand at the gates to take pictures as we were not allowed into the compound without a reservation, which…
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Dubai (Day 7) :: Dubai and Desert Tour
I wasn’t feeling too well that morning, but there was still so much to do and see. My dad, Gerard and Joanne had went down to Abu Dhabi to meet a client. Only Serene and I were left to tour Dubai. Our itinery was short, as we had an afternoon desert safari tour too. We…
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Dubai (Day 6) :: Final Day of Exhibition / Mall of the Emirates
It was the final day of the exhibition. Finally, I think I was getting abit bored. Anyhow, the last day was open to the general public so we were more casual and dressed down. We also closed alittle earlier since our target market wasn’t exactly the general public. After the exhibition, we went to the…
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Dubai (Day 5) :: Exhibition Day 3 / Al Safida / Irish Village
Day 3 of the exhibition saw quite a number of clients of ELM come down to check out the booth. There were many interested people who came down to explore opportunities. It was good. The food on the other hand was dull. There were only 2 place to eat at the centre, a pizza place…
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Dubai (Day 4) :: Exhibition Day 2 / Exhibitors Dinner
The 2nd day of the exhibition seemed slow. There were still interested people and some already-clients, but on the whole it was ok. That evening we also had a dinner organized for all the exhibitors. It was at the Sheraton, if I remember correctly. The dinner started at around 9 pm Dubai Time (which meant…