hehe.this yr i have planned to join the convo treasure hunt b4 i leave for internship at d end of d yr..1st task, find a team 1st..my team consist of Ah Hor (d driver), Nani and Irene (d Solvers) and me(d navigator)..n d name of d team is WooHoo!!!hahaha..thanx 2 Nani 4 tis name..On 19 August 2006, i woke up early n we went to the main hall parking lot at 6.35am..we were surprised der were ppl who came earlier den us..we were d third car to start d treasure hunt..sharp at 7.40am, we departed..d 1st check point was in tmn maju..over der u could c alot of utpian cars wif petronas stickers wandering around n cause bz traffic..hehe..den nxt we off to Bota, Manong,Kuala Kangsar and last check point was Taiping..We had to answer all 15 questions and brought back 5 treasures and did 2 activities along d journey..
We ran,sped, laughed, joked and called up other frens 2 find answer..haha..i even called my fren 2 find a meaning of a Malay word 4 me from Kamus Dewan..haha..mana tahu..tiada dalam Kamus Dewan..aiyah..We even went to a house 2 ask permission 2 chop off his sugarcane (assumed to b 1 of the treasure which was d wrong answer)..We reached taman tasek Taiping at 11.50am..d last activity we did was singing nursery rhyme and paddling a boat 2 d other bank to get a signature from the coordinator..haha..Done~~~
Finish Convo Treasure Hunt, we started our own treasure hunt pulak~~hahah..1st, hunt 4 food la..we were wandering in Taiping..went to Bukit Larut, the Coronation swimming pool,passed by Museum of Perak..On that day, u would see alot of utpian cars in Taiping (around 87 cars)…got 1 aunty came to me when we were parking at d road side parking lot..she said "gal, u must pay d parking fee..c ur other fren (der is another utp car in front of us) didnt do tat..later kena saman den u noe..here 365 days u nid 2 pay 1"..haha..
Next destination we went back 2 Kuala Kangsar..coz during treasure hunt v didnt explore much coz on d rush bah..d missions were try Kuala Kangsar laksa and search the labu sayung factory..We ended up to a handicraft factory called Mawasari which sells ASEAN handicrafts..no camera is allowed inside..we fell in love once we entered d place..d things inside were gorgeous n interesting..such as..dey hv boxes which keep ring/earrings (usually u can get when u purchase d ring/earrings) in different kind of shapes like teddy bear, cars, frogs, and hats( der r not 4 sales yet, display oni)..cute~~~~n dey hv a photo frame which looked like a box, once it’s being turned..a song would b played..sth like a music box but contained pictures at d side (4sides)..alot of interesting stuff der (including furniture n lamps)..sumore der r cheap..all of us bought earrings and necklace..I complained to dem i nid 2 leave as soon as possible coz I couldnt stand looking at those beautiful things without buying dem..we promised tat we would b goin back 2 d factory again to buy those boxes which would b 4 sale in September..hehe..
After leaving the factory with heavyhearted, we moved on to d Galeri to take pic.Once we took our 1st pic, it started to rain den we went to find laksa..suddenly on d way, we saw a nice boutique..of course we stopped la..d shop was originally from Sabah n Sarawak..d things dey sold were very unique..my eyes were on a handbag n a pair of pants..in d end i oni bought d bag bcoz did not hv enuf money..hehe..d bag was in green color (irene oso 1 wanted to buy it, 2 bad it was last piece)..d pants tat i liked oso in green color..hmm..i noticed tat my taste hv changed recently..i started 2 like 2 eat kerang (si ham), yogurt, and green color..weird..hahaha
Finally, we found d laksa stalls..many of dem..we went 2 d stall which hv more customers (meaning d laksa der taste better la)..hehe..we had laksa (of course), chendol n ABC…fin eating…we went to d Galeri back n istana kayangan 2 take pic..Nani laughed at me said tat she was surprised tat i so semangat 2 go back der 2 take pic..haha..ya mah..if not, i wont know when wil b d nxt time i wub goin back der again n take pic wif dem..den……..balik UTP…at 6.45pm..on d way back, i had terrible tummy pain mayb bcoz of empty stomach n d laksa..hv 2 tahan coz 4got 2 bring med..errr…but d pain was worth it bcoz i was really happy and enjoyed myself..1 2 join d treasure hunt again nxt yr..wif d same team~~~yea~~~
The treasure hunt (d convo 1 n our own 1) was fun..all of us really enjoyed it n balik dgn hasil yg banyak tapi poket pokai..reached Utp at 7.30pm..at 9pm had to go 2 LH1 to know d results..aih..all d treasures we got semua tak guna..hahah..didnt win..hehe..but nvm..d experience n joy v had was more important..tis time almost all d chinese from my batch joined..total up der were 6 cars..but oni 2 of us won d prizes which were d 9th place and lucky draw..haha..got 1 chinese gang won d msyterious prize coz dey were d earliest 2 reach d last check point..our team was d 7th team 2 reach der..(not bad la)..haha..nvr tersesat..hehe..Neway, here i wud like 2 thank my team members coz hv made tis treasure hunt a memorable 1 4 me..i definitely will always keep in my mind n heart..hehe..Cheers~~~