Re: Batam Info Thread
Was there for 3D2N from 27 sat to 29 Monday.
As it was my 1st trip there, so most of the time follow
bro nono posts..hehe
Here is the short and simple summary:
bought the sindoferry ticket 1 week in advance to batam
centre, I choose sindo cos is cheaper.
then email to sg sindo to reserve my seat on
Monday since taking the first ferry at 0800 hr and is a Saturday, better
to reserve early. As for return trip no worry is Monday..
Booked Hans Inn from booking.com for $80 2 nights.
1st day:
Reach Harbourbay front at 0700hr, checked in at 0730, and it was full.
Reach batam centre terminal and straight take a cab rp70k to my hotel.
check in around 1000hr indo time and notice many rooms empty along my way to my room at 5th level.
Unload all my stuff and head for brunch at instar hotel bah chor mee...good!
then walk to farmosa hotel opp to change money and then to lucky plaza to buy my sim card, total rp77k...recce around that area abit eg relax message,
indorasa...before walked to Nagoya hill shopping mall.
bought movie ticket terminator for 1930hr and had bubble tea at café near to cinema. relax for abt 1 hr then head to coffee chop next to Biz Hotel. Had coffee and Swee curry puffs there. again rest for 1 hr there. then proceed to recce message shops around utama and pagoda hotel. cos is my first time there, basically I just want to get familiar with the route to all the massage and booking joint by walking and it was damn hot on sat...was sweating like waterfall...went in to few msg shops eg keyza and the 2 with pic as listed in nono's list and some others. No action, just went in and ask for price and see photos..hehe..after that walk back to hotel and take a rest before movie time.
walk past centre point next to farmosa and encounter the same guy 2 times keep intro the sarong girls..?? just curious..after movie had dinner somewhere, cannot recall now..me old uncle liao, poor memory, and another thing, I dun take photos...back to hotel and sleep
2nd day (SUnday):
woke up early and had hotel breakfast, no much variety...nice weather today,
not so hot, maybe of rain earlier
went to indorasa and bridge and had some clean message.
then walked next to lucky plaza to have mickeymouse bah kut the.
then went to tea story at farmosa for a drink and relax, nice atmosphere and music...anyway my trips is walk, then sit down for a drink for 1 to 2 hr, very slow pace one..many local student there.after enough rest, walk to new berry near to instar hotel. follow the okt to back lane. girls abt 10 but most MILF. then walk opp new berry to the Hana hotel to check on the price and rooms. standard room is abt rp27rp on weekdays. room was smaller compare to Han inn but quite new and clean cosy...then proceed to goldbird and orchid (was close) and took a cab rp40k back to hotel and rest.. (2nd time take cab.too lazy to walk.hehe)
Dinner was at marine seafood and Boss Denny ask me "JOhn's friend?" as I mention I was from sg and recommend the good food there. walk back to hotal and decide to go to the pub behind Hans inn for a drink. got live band there...after that back to hotel.
last day (Monday):
decide to skip the hotel bf and went for instar BCM. then back to hotel to check out and leave my luggage at recep. proceed to utama hotel area and had my message and special at tulip message. the recep is a MILF, quite friendly, name kiki....took the 1hr VIP room at rp 100k.total damage with tips rp300k. (150k for HJ, autoroaming, fingering)
went back to the same coffee shop next to BIZ, really like the epok there and also very windy sitting at table outside..
went back to hotel to collect my luggage and took a cab rp50k to batam centre terminal and took the ferry at 1820hr back to sg, the ferry was half empty..
now looking forward to my next trip in july after hari raya...hope to join some
bro here by then..
anyway tks for reading my virgin post and I knew this gonna be abit rush and not detailed enough...will provide a better and detail report after my next trip..
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