23.07.2006 -John O'Groats, Scotland-

Depart from Dunvegan, we had arrived John O'Groats few hours later than our estimation. Arrived the hill @ around 4am...no choice, we cannot sleep again...sunrise soon...kinda cold outside..temperature was just 11C...as we are jz prepared for summer clothing, impossible we could standing outside challenging the strong wind outside...running out from the car for photos (in 10minutes)...and rushing back to our warmest place (our car full with duvet & pillows...)

We are waiting....for the sunrise....unfortunely, due to heavy fog, we shall bring regrets back to Liverpool =( ....so, we will be visiting this place again whenever hav a chance....遗憾也没什么不好。。太完美了反而不会珍惜。。对吧？

Nevermind......i grab some1 pics that did enjoy the sunrise @ john o'groats...hehehe

This is wat we suppose to see upon arrival....but, we couldnt see this due to heavy fog =(....pics grab from Wei's fren....taken 3am @ John O'Groats

Kinda cold outside...nth to do in d car....lets draw....=P



Freezing Outside.....say cheezzzzzzz~~

Be tough...for a proof...of arrival =P

Heavy fog~~

Sunrise.....no fate wif YOU.....

Photo sessions @ the Beach....

Rescue a injured bird @ seaside...

See...whats that!!!!!!!

Its Sea Lions....from far far away.....

23.07.2006 Day 3 @ Scotland

Its our 3rd day @ Scotland...tiring but fun...hehehe...
We really enjoy this outing very much....

day 3 Schedule:

1. John O'Groats
2. Dunrobin
3. Inverness
4. Birnam
5. Edinburgh

Source: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=Dunvegan&daddr=John+o%27groats,scotland+to:Dunrobin+to:Inverness+to:Birnam+to:Edinburgh&geocode=&hl=en&gl=my&mra=ls&sll=57.944014,-3.054199&sspn=2.851567,9.887695&ie=UTF8&ll=57.290918,-4.822998&spn=2.903265,9.887695&z=7

We (the drivers and their assistants) were not sleep the whole nite (22/07/2006) as we are rushing our way to our next destination: John O'Groats (天涯): most northerly settlement of mainland Great Britain. ...

Estimation: 5 hours drive from Dunvegan to John O'Groats.
Departure time & venue: 22/07/2006 around 9pm @ Dunvegan
Arrival: 23/07/2006 John O'Groats before 4pm
** Expecting to arrive 2am and overnite @ destination**

Tonite, I'm taking the biggest responsibilities...I'm the map holder - their GPS...I will be the one who reading the map from Dunvegan to John O'Groats....Gosh....its my FIRST time le..flipping the whole map here n thr...pages are not in sequence, ok!!..Furthermore, cannot sleep for the whole nite...*torturing this piggy* WHY?? coz we are rushing for the sunrise @ John O'Groats lo....站在最高点看日出应该感觉不同吧。。。想着想着、不睡应该还满值得的。。hehe.. kinda tough on-hand task ....luckily Wei did give me some guide on that..if not, i thk Sunset oso we unable to reach destination la..hehe

We are on our way now....i'm trying to read hard with minor lighting (torch light), talk, sing, joke & play hard with ochen (don thk too much...jz kacau him **is for our safety la..avoid he fall asleep**), recording hard....of coz, other passagers are sleep deadly...hahahha...

不是鬼片啦！！虽然有点像。。。

We have long way to go...heavy fog along the way lead to difficulties in reading signboard and driving. Drive like tortoise @ midnight really torturing...certain areas are totally cover in darkness...Drivers are super duper tiring...every1 not really dare to drink much water..really hard to find toilets in d midnite...somemore, here 人影都没一个...hmmm...i think, we "met up" not more than 10 cars along the way up to the top....trying very hard for our mission.....

more pics in the nx updates
~Stay tuned~

Last station @ Isle of Skye: Dunvegan -22/07/2006-

Due to honey's urgency of Scotland trip scedule, I will rush up few destination @ Scotland today.

Along A87, we had drove surrounding whole Isle of Skye. Of coz, its jz the 'border' only...hahhaa...kinda tiring after a 'yao che hor' trip for the whole day...really is sightseeing @ Isle of Skye...enjoying the gift of the earth ~the nature~...without polution, fresh air & windy day....人，也开朗多了...我们回到了从未试过的朴素 (picnic everywhere...is tht consider 朴素as well??..hehe...for sure i wont do it in Msia now la...siao!!! =P)...unfortunately, the place is being poluted by us....shhhhh......



***thinking~~~what we had done....~~~~~



hehehhe....not as wat u thought la......is just the noise polution....by US....
we will 'wi wa guai gil' whenever we reach a destination....everytime will be starting with "WAH!!!!" ....follow by...posing for photo sessions....hahahhaa


3 hours drive from Valtos to Dunvegan. We are supposingly going to Dunvegan Castle as plan...But, every1 felt tiring when seeing it from far far away....no more excitement to drive anymore....So, end up with 眼看手不动咯...hehe...jz took pictures from far far away....


Can you spot the castle?? =P

I'm extremely tired to climb up for photos edi....rather sleep in d car....hahahaha...kinda piggy

Though tired, I will not miss this opportunity to hav a leng pic with moo moo....hehee....meet moo moo few minutes drive from where we stop just now....

Zoom in with moo moo...so ying zai... the Highland cow...only @ the Scotland Highland...

Our Isle of Skye trip ending with excitement, full of enjoyment, no regrets and here are our best memories among all the trips we had all this while....

Summarize of Isle of Skye: Surrounding the "island" for the day 22/07/2006 early morning..
Starting point: Kyleakin
Ending point: Dunvegan

Source: http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=Kyleakin,&daddr=dunan,+isle+of+skye+to:portree+to:Kilmuir,+Portree,+Isle+Of+Skye,+United+Kingdom+to:Kilt+Rock+to:valtos+to:dunvegan,+Isle+of+Skye,+UK&geocode=%3B%3B%3BFZOZbwMd9Y2e_w%3BCaNgDkOmAuNdFTYgcAMdNkuf_yEGsblrKLu1Pw%3B%3B&hl=en&gl=my&mra=pe&mrcr=3,4&sll=57.475596,-6.155994&sspn=0.722103,2.471924&ie=UTF8&z=9

gotta rest for a better tomorrow....tomorrow (23/07/2009) gonna be a tough journey...We are heading to John O'groats (天涯): most northerly settlement of mainland Great Britain. ...

01/05/2009 @ Tanjung Sepat & Morib - isLe of Skye: Valtos (22/07/2006)

Hmm...Since, I'm d only 1 who maintaining this blog now,i thk.... its time for me to update my recent news + of coz our "vision" in yr 2006 = our UK memories 'maintainance' ... hehe...
So, this blog would be UPDATED + OUTDATED...hahahhaa

01/05/2009: Labor day = my Family day + my Mama day.....
Long long time nv outing in such a big group lo....so many small families out together...of coz, we are Low family...hahahhaa..day trip had planned for few weeks edi...Surprisingly, my 表嫂upgrade herself to mom on the day b4 our outing (30/04/2009)....this, is her 1st year celebrating her mama day with her new born son!! CONGRATS.....!!!
Early morning, we depart to Klang for baby visit!!! every1 in Low & Soo family had upgraded...hahaha...today, i become 阿姨edi le...hehehhe....
This is my first time see 1 day old baby ler....YES!!! its 1 day old at my cousin bro house...heehehehe...cute lil' Edward zhai...*if not mistaken la..cant remember his english name...haaaaha..baby温明-容易记多了！！！hehe

Noon time, we depart from Klang to Tanjung Sepat..about 1:30 hours journey...Passing by Banting and Morib area, further down........


Tanjung Sepat located at Southwest of Selangor. Its a small fish village compared to Kuala Selangor.

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Tanjong Sepat (Selangor)

Due to camera sot sot, not much pic i hav in this trip...可惜！！！
1st station at Bao zi(包子） shop...LC punya shop...i arv ard 12noon..
bao owner: Sorry, our Bao edi finish...plz come bac in the evening ard 7pm
(speak in quite LC way)
Low: ==''''' *speechless*
kinda many Bao queueing thr le.....even 1 oso cannot sell meh?? ==''''

no choice.....Lets go lo.....*Sorry ya...forget to take pics - this prove tht i'm not a pro blogger* agree??

Abt 15 mins drive arv 灵芝园full of 灵芝&菌类....

kinda hot and humid inside...might b due to mushroom & Ling Zhi needs such condition to grow...

Hungry........hurray!!! got seafood as lunch....

This is d view of Tanjung Sepat "seaside"...the place we have our lunch...d restaurant is facing this "Landmark"....

....& Lover's bridge *情人桥* kononnya~~!

本人觉得一点都不浪漫。还有点＂味道＂＊属个人意见，无恶意＊

Without looking at d bridge..i able to feel smthg sweet *thts d lovely couple: my parents*

Due to public holiday and the restaurant(Ocen Seafood Restaurant) kinda small, We (24 ppl) had wait for an hour jz for d tables...gou li!!!! luckily, the food serve very fast & quite cheap d...6 dishes (5 seafood + 1 vege) only cost us RM170 per table...cheap rite??

And, finally I found yummy oyster omellete(Ojian) here le...

After lunch, we arrive Morib around half an hour later...This is my 1st time of flying kite le...hehee...but kinda small d....jz a small lil' froggie kite...3 for RM5 only le...=)..
tak larat buy a new 1 jz fly for one time d...=P *opps...no photo again...sorry ya =P*

I learned a lesson...nx blog will be better...i will bring my camera & capture more leng leng pics...hehehe..I will learn to be pro..hehe

Forget to tell u, i jz borrow a time machine(时光穿梭机) from Doraemon le......Lets back to year 2006.....my happiest + memorable study days in UK....lets cont. with whr v stop previously....

Where I stop?? lets recall.......22.07.2006: Isle of Skye - Kilt Rock Waterfall

Now, we are heading to Valtos...though, not much info v could get for this destination.

Suddenly, we spot smthg by d roadside. its small small waterfall....we are like siao lang tht never see waterfall, quickly park our car at the road side and rushing to the top of d waterfall....hahaha

*Forgotten, we are just depart from an awesome waterfall ~man!!!!*

its hard to climb from wat we tot of...hahaha...we, GIVE UP!!!! the view here oso not bad wert!! Just an excuse for us to escape from this tiring task...hehe

But hor, this monkey got never give up punya mind....spot d monkey??...noh~~~the blue color monkey standing thr...who is d monkey?? ~~~~o-jian la..~~~

Have a short break & lets depart to our next station..........*by the way, we already forget abt our destination to Valtos...hahahhahah*

Whats our next station? ...stay tuned ~~~