{"id":2412,"date":"2009-02-22T16:48:20","date_gmt":"2009-02-22T08:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/?p=2412"},"modified":"2009-02-28T21:21:45","modified_gmt":"2009-02-28T13:21:45","slug":"3d2n-trip-to-karimun-island-26-28-mar09","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/?p=2412","title":{"rendered":"3D\/2N &#8211; Trip to Karimun Island : 26-28 Mar.&#8217;09"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>. . . POST ON BEHALF OF ABEL TAN . . .<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#000099\"><strong>Batam-sized Karimun Island is 1 hour 45\/50minutes by ferry south-west of Singapore.<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 26 Thursday&nbsp; <font color=\"#336600\">(Group A)<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>1.30pm&nbsp; Depart Harbourfront<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>2.20pm (Indon time)&nbsp; Arrive Tanjung Balai (Two main-street town)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>2.30pm&nbsp;&nbsp;Check-in Hotel Maxi or Hotel Palapa<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>3.00pm&nbsp; Visit &quot;The Vila&quot; (brothels)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>4.00-5.30pm &nbsp;Leisurely walk from seafront through 1st main-street to hotel<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>5.30-6.30pm&nbsp;&nbsp;Rest period<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>6.30-8.00pm&nbsp;&nbsp;Seafood dinner<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>8.00pm&nbsp; Onwards &#8211; Karaoke in hotel lounge with or&nbsp;without hostess &#8211;&nbsp;tips payable @&nbsp;10,000 rupiah mininum per hostess (about S$1.33)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>March 27 Friday<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>6.30-9.00am (Indon time)&nbsp;&nbsp;Breakfast in hotel (FOC) <font color=\"#990000\">&amp; await<strong> <u>Group B<\/u>&#8216;s <\/strong>arrival<\/font><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>9.30-12noon&nbsp; Visit Gunung Karimun waterfall (halfway up 300metre high mountain)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>12.30-1.30pm&nbsp;&nbsp;Nasi padang lunch<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><font color=\"#993300\">3.00pm&nbsp; Visit &quot;The Vila&quot; (brothels) &#8211; 15 mins duration for Look-see with courteousy<\/font><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>4.00-5.30pm&nbsp;&nbsp;Leisurely walk thru 2nd main-street (parallel with 1st street)&nbsp;to seafront<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>5.30-7.00pm&nbsp; Open-air seafront seafood-dinner.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>After dinner is OPTIONAL to walk back or motor-cycle pillion-ride&nbsp;(5,000rupiah, about S$0.67) to hotel<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>8.00pm&nbsp; Onwards &#8211; Karaoke in hotel lounge or watch TV in rooms<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong><font color=\"#cc00cc\">PLEASE DO NOT VENTURE FROM HOTEL&#8217;S FRONTSTEPS ON BOTH NIGHTS.<\/font><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 28 Saturday (<font color=\"#006600\">Group A<\/font> + <font color=\"#990000\">Group B<\/font>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>6.30-09.00am&nbsp; Breakfast in hotel (FOC)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>9.00-11.30am&nbsp;&nbsp;Free &amp; Easy\/Shopping plus Rest period<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>11.30am&nbsp;&nbsp;Check out from Hotel<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>11.30-1.30pm&nbsp;&nbsp;Nasi padang lunch&nbsp;or a-la-carte lunch at Hotel Holiday Karimun<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>2.00pm (Indon time)&nbsp;&nbsp;Depart Tanjung Balai for Singapore<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><font color=\"#000099\"><u>Terms<\/u> :<\/font><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div><font color=\"#000099\"><strike>No Payment required yet&nbsp;until further notice to transfer S$20 to <strong>POSB Savings A\/c : 510-03720-0<\/strong><\/strike> <strike>being hotel deposit for<\/strike> Deluxe room, with longbath &amp; mini-bar,&nbsp;@ approxately&nbsp;250,000rupiah (about S$33).&nbsp; <\/font><font color=\"#cc3300\"><strong>Payment of S$57 will be collected if&nbsp;Lily can buy ferry ticket en masse.<\/strong><\/font><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><font color=\"#000099\"><strike><strong>Maximum pax of&nbsp;20 (21 including Abel Tan)<\/strong> on a first-come-first-serve basis.<\/strike><\/font><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><font color=\"#000099\"><strong>Closing date&nbsp;: Monday&nbsp;20 March 2009<\/strong>.&nbsp; <\/font><font color=\"#cc3300\">We will finalise logistic on 15 Mar during&nbsp;SHC gathering.<\/font><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><font color=\"#cc3300\">Need to confirm rooms required by 25th March.<\/font><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><font color=\"#cc0000\"><u>Note<\/u> :<\/font><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div><font color=\"#cc0000\">An expense of $150 per person&nbsp;<strong>excluding<\/strong> 2-way ferry @ $57 inclusive of Singapore seaport tax <strong>but<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>not<\/strong>&nbsp;Indonesian side&#8217;s 30,000rupiah (about S$4), payable upon departure from Tanjung Balai, should be comfortably sufficient for the trip.<\/font><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><font color=\"#cc0000\">Travellers should just exchange S$50 for rupiahs to be shared by 2 persons before departure and the rest of needful rupiahs can be exchanged (min.S$100) for better rates&nbsp;at Tanjung Balai.&nbsp;<\/font><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div><font color=\"#cc0000\">Rate of exchange : approximately S$1 = 7,500rupiahs.<\/font><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u><strong><font color=\"#006600\">Group A<\/font><\/strong><\/u>&nbsp;:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>Abel Tan<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Terence Seah<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><u><strong><font color=\"#993300\">Group B<\/font><\/strong><\/u> :<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>\n<div>Lim Tan Soo<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Lily Ho<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Lee Ah Nee<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Norlinda<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Bira<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Dolly Lim<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Caroline Gee<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Sockie<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>. . . POST ON BEHALF OF ABEL TAN . . . Batam-sized Karimun Island is 1 hour 45\/50minutes by ferry south-west of Singapore. March 26 Thursday&nbsp; (Group A) 1.30pm&nbsp; Depart Harbourfront 2.20pm (Indon time)&nbsp; Arrive Tanjung Balai (Two main-street town) 2.30pm&nbsp;&nbsp;Check-in Hotel Maxi or Hotel Palapa 3.00pm&nbsp; Visit &quot;The Vila&quot; (brothels) 4.00-5.30pm &nbsp;Leisurely walk &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/?p=2412\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;3D\/2N &#8211; Trip to Karimun Island : 26-28 Mar.&#8217;09&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":287,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/287"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2412\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/silverhairsclub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}