Pulau Ubin & Chek Jawa Trip!
by Celestial ( 0 comments )

Sunday, May 24, 2009
11:59:00 AM

Finally finally finally!

Pulau Ubin trip is FINALLY fufilled!

I read thru the outing planning word document file and found out that we started talking about the Pulau Ubin trip as early as February!

Okay we took like 334 photos!?

And out of that, around 20 are clouds.

Haha, yb super love clouds, so she took many pictures of them, but i QC-ed and only some appear here la!

This post will be more of a pictorial one, and i’m lagging now, blogging so many pics!

PLS ENJOY, and do be patient for the pics to load, it’s worth the wait!


Dessert recommended by Mr Lim.

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Changi Ferry Terminal.



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There’s a boat to Johor too!



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$2.50 per head, reach 12 person then the ferry will leave.

And the uncle v.scary, he came to collect money from us when the boat was free-steering in the middle of the sea.

LOL.

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see the plane?



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that’s P.Ubin!


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**apply suntan / sun-block **




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a must-have pic at the “Welcome To Pulau Ubin” signboard!



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our safety officers took some maps and marked out the danger areas.





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so kampong!

I miss my grandma house!



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狼狗.


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yb was afraid of the rocky roads and thus she request for a twin bike.

they heard lots of news abt 2 ppl falling to death and Zhou Chong Qing breaking his bones at those “deadly slopes”



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a abandoned pond?


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planning the road to “Safety”



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taken when i was cycling halfway, haha.



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it’s the first batch of the durian season now, most are low grades.

many durians hanging on the trees!

so tempting~

the village uncle say around mid June ones will be the best.




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getting the fishing gear ready.



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the happy kaili.



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look so malaysia right.

haha.

the aunty lives on the island itself.

she told us there’s roughly about 80-90 islanders left?


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the aunty was good, keep shouting and warning the kids about the many slopes ard the island.

pulau ubin is scary, there’s slopes everywhere!

the scary part is getting up the slope!

but when u are going down, that’s the reward!



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the Famous Amos courtesy to our Food IC, zhenjie.

Safety IC, Ms Pua cum Financial IC.



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IT started to pour!

Stupid weather forecast said it’s Fair Weather all the way from 6am to 6pm.


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love taking pictures of animals la!



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after the rain, it was so misty out there, and so cooling, like u are somewhere in Taiwan or what.



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a mini durian.

rmb in the past, i used to pick up mini durians at my grandma’s kampong and play with it.

my grandma’s kampong used to be at opposite nee soon camp.



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a malay kampong?



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Finally, it was 3pm+.

Time to cycle towards CHEK JAWA as the low-tide was at 4pm+ at 1.1m.

Not very low thou, but it was the lowest of the day le.



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there’s a steep slope and we had to push the bike up.

*push push!*



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after quite some distance of muddy cum rocky cycling road, we reached the entrance of Chek Jawa, where we have to park our bikes at the “Bike Park Area”

NO BICYCLES.


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Chek Jawa Visitor Centre.



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The Viewing Jetty.



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Look!

It’s so greenish~

Those are green moss/seaweeds if you look closely.



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The view of the other side.



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Environmental friendly signboards equipped with Solar Panels.



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a drooling dog.



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Time for some jump shots!

Preparing to jump.



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then the dog suddenly decided to come disturb us.



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“rdy-to-take-off” looks




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we wanted some shots which looked like we wanted to jump off the jetty.




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but we kind of failed for all the shots :X



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star jump!



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jellyfish spotted!



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time to embark on our Coastal Broadwalk.



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How i wish i can walk on the muds!

Big piece of flatlands !


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those orangy thingys are small little crabs.

Those holes are their houses.



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you eat de atap seed in Ice Kacang are from here!



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The super tall Viewing Tower.



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I was screaming all the way up, and grabbing yb’s bag, pardon me for my 惧高症!




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View from the top.

I think it’s at least 6 storey high?



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yb say the opposite is Fuji Mountain.



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Okay, this is true.

Opposite is Tekong!

our old home, lol.

rmb the reddish roofs and pale white buildings…



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it was a breeze for me down the stairs, i’m only afraid when i’m climbing up.

weird right.



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a spidey made his home above our heads.



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this pic looks like another pic that i took at Sungei Simpang Kiri, if you guys can remember, haha.



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The beautiful Quarry, luckily we didn’t miss this!

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the view is so nice!




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guess the word?



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headed back to near the jetty and explore around.



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went to fish abit again.



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saw Laalaa~

haha.

sands inside –__-.



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that’s the only pic of cloud that is QC-ed out.

haha.

of course i edited it to look nicer also!



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OMG, i hate barnacles!!!!

yb even said it’s beatiful and took a pic of this.

whenever i see this pic, i’ll have immediate goosebumps, YUCKS!

bye! gonna scroll down le.



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the uncles left us some live prawns.




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zj golfing the live prawns back to the sea.

and some got stucked in between the rocks :X

haha.



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nice pic by yb.




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nice sunset when we were at the jetty area.

it really looked like this, minimum editing.



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then the sun really went down.



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nice hor, i never waste ur time kl!

u can use as blog pic or fb pic le.

hah.



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the aunty hands were a bit shaky ~_~.



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Bye bye Ubin!

We will be back!

Not so soon thou~


Next,

Hello Changi Village Hawker Centre!

we ordered Zi Char style.

the fried little sotongs.

the chilli taste like those from the spicy tapioca chips.


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Fu Rong eggs.



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Sambal Belacan Kang Kong.



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Sambal Stingrays!!



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开动咯!!



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What a nice meal after a whole day of activities!

Thanks to all!

Thanks to Food IC(zj) for provided so many food for us! (Ruffles, Cheezies, Famous Amos Cookies)

Thanks to Safety IC(kl) & Safety 2nd IC(yb) for planning to “Safety” and we ended the day with Zero Casualties.

Thanks to myself for the planning so that we could catch Chek Jawa at low-tide.

Haha!!

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