{"id":5148,"date":"2012-09-23T01:02:20","date_gmt":"2012-09-22T17:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/2012\/09\/23\/kuala-lumpur-day-1-our-family-road-trip\/"},"modified":"2012-09-23T01:02:20","modified_gmt":"2012-09-22T17:02:20","slug":"kuala-lumpur-day-1-our-family-road-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/2012\/09\/23\/kuala-lumpur-day-1-our-family-road-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuala Lumpur Day 1 &#8211; Our Family Road Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Date:<\/strong> 08 June 2012 Friday<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>08:00 AM Good Morning!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">After our Hong Kong trip in March, we decided to have another short getaway to Kuala Lumpur together. Our initial plan was to set off in 2 groups, one in the early afternoon and the other in the evening because Wei Lian was unable to apply for leave. In the end, Wei Lian made up his mind to stay behind in Singapore again. We took 1 day leave on Friday and left early in the morning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3801.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Having my McDonald breakfast.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>12:35 PM Merlimau<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our first destination &#8211; Merlimau, to visit \u00e5\u00a9\u2020\u00e5\u00a9\u2020 &amp; family.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3803.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Have a break, have a drink.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3806.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3810.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00e6\u00b2\u00b3\u00e7\u00b2\u2030<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3812.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00e6\u2030\u00a3\u00e8\u201a\u2030\u00e7\u00b1\u00b3\u00e7\u00b2\u2030&#8230; missing it again.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3816.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00e5\u203a\u203a\u00e5\u00a7\u00a8&#8217;s Motor shop<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Goodbye Merlimau, let&#8217;s continue with our trip.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>16:30 PM Piccolo Hotel Kuala Lumpur<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Finally arrived at Piccolo Hotel Kuala Lumpur! There was a slight jam just outside the hotel. We checked into the hotel and got our rooms. I managed to get a good deal &#8211; a junior suite, a deluxe room and a superior room. The junior suite is connected to the superior room. JR &amp; I took the deluxe room, which is a few doors away.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The junior suite:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3821.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Living room<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3823.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Bedroom<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3824.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Kitchen<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3826.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Crabtree &amp; Evelyn toiletries<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3830.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The view from the room.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>17:25 PM Pavilion Kuala Lumpur<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3840.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3842.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Bought our movie tickets &#8211; Man In Black 3.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>17:50 PM Late High Tea @ TWG<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3843.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Queuing up for tea&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3848.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/IMG_7650.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our CHIC tea set:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3849.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Petite selection of three finger sandwiches from the Imperial set &#8211; Foie Gras, Chicken with Comptoir des Indes Tea infused creme fraiche &amp; Cucumber with cream cheese infused with Earl Grey Fortune.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3850.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3852.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Homemade scones and muffins<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/IMG_7651.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00e2\u2122\u00a5 TWG scones &amp; tea jelly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>19:35 PM Dinner @ Jalan Alor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We walked over to Jalan Alor for dinner. Wei Ling &amp; Daniel brought us to one of the Thai food food stall that they had went to before.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3857.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3858.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">My chrysanthemum tea<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3859.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Their coconuts<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3860.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Fried Egg<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3863.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Tom Yam Soup<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3864.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Fish<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3864_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3866.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Vegetables<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3870.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Lemon Chicken<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We had our movie after dinner and headed straight back to the hotel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>23:30 PM Piccolo Hotel Kuala Lumpur<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3871.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">JR &amp; my room &#8211; 2 singles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3872.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3875.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Wei Ling bought ice cream for us.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3878.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/wp-content\/photos\/2012\/Travel\/201206%20KL\/D1\/SAM_3879.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The open concept toilet.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowsweetling.com\/mylife\/travel\/\">View my entire TRAVEL list<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Date: 08 June 2012 Friday 08:00 AM Good Morning! 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