Friday, August 28, 2015

Travelogue: Mesir (Egypt) : Jalan-jalan Zagazig, Alexandria dan Cairo



Update: I visited Egypt again in March 2019! Went to a few new places and I can't wait to update my Egypt adventure! 


Salam dan Hi semua, 

Egypt is one of the countries I visited during my holiday last February. It was short, cold, challenging and historical trip I went.

Egypt has a lot iconic monuments such as the Giza and its Great Sphinx, as well the ruins of Memphis, Thebes, Karnak, and the Valley of the Kings, reflect this legacy and remain a significant focus of archaeological study and popular interest worldwide. Egypt's rich cultural heritage is an integral part of its national identity, having endured and at times assimilated various foreign influences, including Greek, Persian, Roman, Arab, Ottoman, and European.

So bila mana dapat peluang menjejakkan kaki ke Bumi Egypt memang long list la tempat saya nak tuju. Tetapi panjang liku-liku perjalanan kami di Egypt ni. Sangat challenging bagi saya. And banyak juga tempat yang tak dapat saya pergi kerana kekangan masa musim winter. Kebanyakan museum atau tempat bersejarah tutup seawal 4 p.m. and jarak from one place to another tu memang agak jauh disamping masa kami di Egypt ni sangat singkat hanya 4 hari sahaja. So redha, pasrah dan menyerahlah kami. Haha.

Thursday, August 13, 2015

Travelogue : Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Day 3, Day 4 & Day 5)

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Bello!

Okay sekarang kita sambung Part 2, travelogue / bercuti / jalan-jalan ke Amsterdam.

Kalau nak tengok itinerary and some other pictures boleh click link : Part 1  dan sedikit cost di link ini.

Seterusnya di Amsterdam kami keluar dari city of Amsterdam sedikit masih lagi di kawasan Amsterdam. 

Day 3: Zandaam - Zaanse Schans 

Okay tergeliat lidah den nak menyebutnya..asal ada bunyi jadilah. Ke Zaanse Schans, ada banyak cara melalui train saya tak berapa sure. Tapi kalau bas boleh naik bus Connexxion bus 391 (Industrial Heritage Line) from Amsterdam Central. 

Ada story kat Amsterdam Central saya nak cerita. Public transport hub ni, bahagian atas ada bas, dan bawahnya untuk train intercity atau pun yang normal. Semuanya connected to each other. Kagum, takyah nak menapak macam KL sentral nak pegi monorel tu. Kat sana, tinggal tukar platform je, semua metro ke, train ke, semua lalu platform yang sama. So jangan tertukar. 

Ceritanya, senang je, nak passing thru pun boleh dalam Amsterdam Central, nak cross naik ke bas tu. Mati-mati ingat nak kene touch bagai, takde pun leh passing thru je, nak naik train tak bayar pun takde sapa perasan. hehe.