Wilson Ng writes: Exclusive Marina Bay Sands Singapore Casino Pictures There’s a lot of buzz about the Marina Bay Sands Singapore lately. Yet, many may wonder how beautiful the new casino would be. The whole project priced at US 5.5 billion, it is one of the most expensive in the region. However the size of the casino is not even 3% of the total size of the whole development. If one would wonder if Marina Bay Sands Singapore is just another casino, well that is so wrong! The concept of the whole Marina Bay Sands Singapore is similar to the Las Vegas Sands, a hotel casino resort. It’s more to a resort than just gambling alone. My visit to ...
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Wilson Ng writes: Thomas Cup Malaysia vs. China Date & Schedule: BWF Proton Thomas & Uber Cup 2010 A quick update on the date and schedule for the Thomas Cup 2010 Semi Final date and schedule. Japan Vs. Indonesia at 3.30 pm (GMT +8) Malaysian Time Malaysia Vs. China at 7.00pm (GMT +8) Malaysian Time Please do check the latest update and schedule of the BWF Proton Thomas & Uber Cup HERE. Please do check out the ticket price and seating plan from Ticketpro.com.my Dates: 9 – 16 May 2010 Ticket Price: Seating Plan: Tournament Schedule: (Subject to change without prior notice) Terms and Conditions: Ticket Prices above Include RM3 Ticketing Fee Student Tickets only ...
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Wilson Ng writes: Thomas Cup 2010 Malaysia Vs. Japan Live Experience Badminton is one of the most important and celebrated sport in Malaysia. Badminton is also popular in neighbouring countries such as Singapore and Indonesia. The sport has inspired many youngsters to take up the sport and also idolized players such as Lee Chong Wei, the silver medalist of 2008 Olympic. He is conferred “Datukship”, a title recognition from the king. Thomas Cup, is one of the most important tournaments in the badminton history. Malaysia is currently hosting the latest edition of the prestigious Thomas Cup. I went to watch the group match between Malaysia and Japan yesterday. This is my second time watching a live badminton game after more than 10 years. I ...
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Wilson Ng writes: The Tribute to the Queen: The Victoria Fountain of Malacca A gift for the Queen remains in the heart of Malacca for centuries. Malacca once ruled by the British from 1826 to 1946, for more than 100 years. For the remembrance of the late Queen Victoria Regina, the Malaccans erected the fountain in 1901 coinciding with the Diamond Jubilee. A Diamond Jubilee is a celebration to mark a 60th anniversary of the reign of the King or Queen. The Victoria Fountain: Dedicated to the late Queen of the Great British Empire in 1901 Located just in front of the Christ Church and also the Stadthuys, the Victoria Fountain has been part of the icon of Malacca. The scene is ...
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Wilson Ng writes: The Unseen Zhao Xing, Guizhou, CHINA An interview with veteran 4×4WorldExplorer.com and 4×4Malaysia.com.my traveler, Steven Ng told me about a place he called it the 4th most beautiful village in China. The place is called Zhao Xing, Guizhou. In the Kuala Lumpur to China expedition that happened in 2007, the team stopped over at Zhao Xing. He recalled on the way coming back from Zheng Yuan, the journey took approx. 400 km before they reached Zhao Xing. Dong Dancers: Getting ready to welcome the 4×4WorldExplorer.com group. It was 28th of February 2007 as they reached Zhao Xing in the evening around 7pm. A group of local dancers welcome them at the gate. The locals are known as Dong....
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Wilson Ng writes: ESPNEWS Media Launch at 7ateNine, Kuala Lumpur I just attended the launching of ESPNEWS channel at 7ateNine, Kuala Lumpur. ESPN STAR Sports, Asia’s top sports content provider, has announced the launch of ESPNEWS, the first 24/7 sports news channel specially dedicated to Asian sports fans, on Astro’s channel 818. Adam Zecha, Executive Vice President, Head of Sales, ESPN STAR Sports (in white) and CK Lee, Vice President, Sports Business, Content Management Group, Astro launch the brand new ESPNEWS channel together at a media conference in Kuala Lumpur. Consisting of highlights, scores, updates and comprehensive sports information, ESPNEWS will feed the Malaysian sports fans’ insatiable appetite for real-time sports news and action from their favorite sports.  The new ...
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Wilson Ng writes: My Articles on Malay Mail newspaper, Malaysia Malay Mail is one of the oldest newspaper companies in Malaysia. Established in 1896, it is the first daily newspaper in Federal Malay States, now Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The newspaper is available FREE in Klang Valley only with a circulation of 100,000 copies daily. I would like to offer my sincere gratitude to them for publishing my articles on their newspaper. It was published on 4th of May, 2010 and it was a 3 full pages coverage. My humble articles are as below. Stepping Into The Home Of Gods: My 2 weeks adventure in Patagonia, Argentina Livin’ La Vida Loca at La Boca: An unforgetable experience in La Boca, Buenos ...
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Wilson Ng writes: Plane Views: Beautiful City of Cape Town, South Africa I heard stories about the beautiful city of Cape Town, South Africa by fellow friends and travelers. Never that I would thought of I could have a view of it. The Beach ‘n The Sea: The reflections of the morning sunlight was surreal My journey from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Buenos Aires, Argentina had a 2 hours transit at Cape Town, South Africa. Like most people, I could only imagine South Africa with wild animals and safari. For the ladies, South Africa will be like a diamond haven. My interest of taking pictures from the airplane caught the attention of the chief flight attendants of MAS (Malaysia ...
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Wilson Ng writes: Pulau Dayang Bunting Marble Geopark, Langkawi, MALAYSIA A few tourists asked me about Langkawi during our (Rachel and I) way back from Cambodia. It seems to be Langkawi is very popular with the European and the North American tourists. They seems to have a lot of interest and knowledge in Langkawi and Penang, maybe Tourism Malaysia did they part well there. Langkawi now, is very much different than it used to be. My first trip to Langkawi dated bac k to 1990s, where the tourist attractions were only the Mahsuri tomb and a few beaches. Now, it is a different place altogether. One of the must join tour in Langkawi is the island hopping tour. The highlights of the tour will be ...
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Wilson Ng writes: Halal Food Restaurants Directory for Muslim Visitors in Hong Kong, China Last year, I went to one of the events organized by Hong Kong Tourism Board in Kuala Lumpur. I was given a booklet named Destination Hong Kong, a Guide for Muslim Visitors. There were guides and list on Halal Food availability in Hong Kong. Halal Food often hard to find in non Muslim countries. Well, some restaurants might be serving Halal food but they are not Halal certified. Finding a authentic Halal restaurant with Halal certification will be tougher. For that, let me present you the list of the official Halal Food Directory by Hong Kong Tourism Board. ...
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