Tuesday, November 08, 2005

photographsky - pulau ubin

as promised earlier...


hi-tec boots

i brought along a huge bag for this 2 day 1 night trip...mainly cuz i had to carry the risk game board (the other bags i had weren't long enough)...


big bum equipment

we met up in clementi to buy our rations (2 x 6 pack of tiger, 1 x sprite mixer for absolut citron, 1 x passion fruit juice mixer for absolut citron, 1 x bbq chips, 1 x fish fillet strips, 1 x cheese twisties)...before beginning our journey...


clementi mrt

we had to take a ferry from punggol marina...the most remote and hard-to-reach area in singapore...


ubin boat

seow was acting weird...


excited seow

land ho!


welcome!

the place we stayed at wasn't too shabby...two storey with 3 beds...two single and one queen...


room 305


living room


victor-moby room


staircase


seow-billy room

after we settled down, we rented some bicycles and set off...


cycling 1


cycling 2

oh yeah, btw, after being on the butt of non-stop jokes, i was forced to change to some more appropriate and comfortable footwear...


sandles


beach


pit-stop 1


cycling 3


cycling 4


cycling 5


cycling 6

we had a few "situations" along the way...


lost 1


lost 2


deadend

and there were a few trails that required 4-wheel drive...


off-road 1


off-road 2


off-road 3


lost 3


pit-stop 2

some chick with big headlights wearing a tight white top caught billy's attention...


resting & checking out


more cycling


more cycling

some really authentically jap chics helped us to take our photo...


pit-stop 3

so i asked them if they wanted to be in the photographsky collection too...


kawaii!!

in the end, we got a bit tired...


semi-cycling

so we headed back to base...


resort 1


resort 2


resort 3


resort 4


resort 5


resort 6


canoes


sunset 1


sunset 2


sunset 3

after the sun set, we also set down ourselves on these things...


crabby chairs


crabby chairs and tables

and played cards, risk and monopoly till the early morning...


cards and beer

good trip guys...next up redang...hopefully it won't take another 13 years to materialise...haha.


pulau ubin 2005

6 comments:

furfur angel said...

ai yo remind me of my ubin trips during scouting days...

but we more ke lian.. we stayed in the forest, in tents, no bath, survived on ration food... yeuk :P

but it was a survival camp so wats more can one ask...

btw that resort that you guys stayed...erm...its haunted...

but i guess you guys didn't experience anything else you would hv blog big time on tt.

Anonymous said...

hahaha, billy and the girl with big headlights...

moby sky said...

furfur_angel...i think the alcohol helped...haha.

bet...you bet...haha...

Anonymous said...

The resort looks nice and I was about to ask you how to book but since it's haunted... better not lor

Japan Travel-girl Tokyo Travel; Kyoto Travel said...

i went to the ubin resort once 2 yrs back and have really nice memories... Redang is nice too.. but the coach journey shucks.. better fly over

Anonymous said...

where got haunted
i just back from there
its just a bit old and running down that`s all

too bad i didnt go cycling
bcoz it rain whole day