WAT: Work Place

WAT: Detroit Airport, St Ignace

Date: 30th May 2010
Time: 9:15pm
Venue: Detroit Airport, St Ignace @ Michigan

Is time to collect our luggage, my luggage bag was broken. Luckily the cross belt tight it well, otherwise everything would have fall out!

Foie Gras

 Have you tried it before?

But before that... here's a sneak peak on what's coming up soon:



Picture taken at Eiffel tower at night, the light blinks at a every 30 minutes interval.

My first taste of Foie Gras was in Paris two years back during when I was in my first year. Paris was my first European country that I've been too. It was curiosity that led me try Foie Gras. I mean, come on, I'm already in Paris, might as well, as it's famous for it. Alright this means I am going to blog about Paris soon. Soon, alright ;)

WAT: Chicago O’Hare Airport

Date: 30th May 2010
Venue: Chicago O’Hare Airport

Finally i get to walk around because i been sitting at the same seats for 13 hours!
i felt my leg a little bit cramp already! argh!

There was a nitice boeard written “No Smoking, no eating, No camera”. But i jus had a quick shot without them realising me!

On the eve of my birthday (14th April), we went to Antibo for dinner and I thought it was just a few of us, and over there, there's more people! Hee hee. Sneaky Sara and Moomoo. They told me housemates dinner.

 Alright... here's the appetizers :)

Yit Ling (Moo)'s Garlic Mushrooms

WAT : 13.5hours flight to Chicago

Date: 30th May 2010
Time: 1235-1330 (30th May USA)
Venue: UA 896

On our way to Chicago from Hong Kong. That journey was the worst one!I start hating this kind of long distance flight, and getting jealous of those business and first class passenger. We were smiling when taking photo,but actually we feel like dying!

WAT: Transit in H.K.I.A.

Date: 30th May 2010
Flight Duration: 0640 – 0950
Venue: UA 896, H.K.I.A

This is the in-flight meal from Singapore to Hong Kong International Airport.

Almond Croissant, Muffin, fruits
They are cold food but the muffin was not bad tho!

The pathetic seats. The leg room is getting smaller for longer distance flight. We had quite-spacious leg room from KLIA to Changi, smaller leg room from Changi to HKIA, the smallest is the longest distance flight, from HKIA to Chicago.

We have a big screen tv playing 6 old school movies. 10 radio channels.

The arrival:

 

 

I wish i can stop over Macao for 5 hours!

 

Boarding Pass to Chicago

Immigration

Immigration

Duty Free Zone

The Atrium

Marc Jacobs, anyone?
I din really checkout their price, but i don’t think they have much different in price.

Candy Shot, i wasn’t ready

So near to the plane

 

Loads of overpriced souvenir.

Gate 48. From HKIA to Chicago.

Next: Chicago International Airport

TGI Fridays

On 12th of May, we celebrated one of our friends birthday in TGI Fridays at Corner House Nottingham, just 8 days before our exams. It was set to be at dinner time.



Balloons... the classic TGI birthday setting

Homemade Lasagne

Last winter... (HAHA I know it's way overdue)

On a Sunday dinner, we decided to bake a homemade lasagne.

WAT: Overnight in CHANGi Airport

Date: 29th May 2010
Time: 10.45pm
Venue: CHANGi Airport, Singapore

Arrival:

Las Iguanas, Nottingham

2 months ago, my housemates aka coursemates went to Las Iguanas, a Latin American restaurant in Nottingham for brunch.

Orange Juice, Anyone?

During Easter Break, we went to Palma de Mallorca, Spain for a 5 days 4 nights trip.

On Day 3, we went to Soller, Mallorca. It's about 45 minute journey from where we stay, Hotel Sol Melia. Alright, I shall update about day 1 and 2 soon people. Be patient! ;)


Soller is a place famous for its scenery, and orange juice.


 Upon Reaching
L-R: Pei Ling, OnlyFoodie Rachael, Sara & OnlyFoodie Jonathan

Summer Break Started

Finally, my second semester of my year 2 life in UNMC has jus over and i am on my lovely summer break right now!

This summer is going to be different from the previous summer i had.

I have enrolled in the Work and Travel (WAT) USA student exchange programme offered by SpeedWing!

My WAT started on the 29th May until 3rd Oct which is approximately a period of 4 months!

I will slowly update my life in USA throughout the whole summer provided that i am accessible to internet and my working time is allowed.

 

regards,
desmondChua