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    Japan trip - where to go

    The signboard is in Japanese but there are English translation as well sometimes. But if you know Chinese then shouldn't be a problem. MashyBrainz, haha also watch 'Honey I shrunk the kids' in Tokyo Disneyland but in English!!! haha! cos the last 2 rows have headset with Chinese and English...
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    Japan trip - where to go

    oh... there are a lot of sub-brands under Kose and Shiseido. The price can range from abt $10 to more than $50 for a bottle of moisturizer. So will depend on ur budget. Yes I agree with Zhuzhu that F&E is not difficult in Japan. There are a lot of signboards and maps along the way. So we...
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    Japan trip - where to go

    I'm back from Japan, a very nice trip. Get to see Sakura. Really nice place to shop also. Bought a lot of skin care pdts, not too expensive for local brands like Shiseido and Kose.
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    Japan trip - where to go

    Hi Mashy_brainz, Thanks for your advice. I will be leaving tonite and think Zhu Zhu is already in the way... see u guys when i'm back...
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    Japan trip - where to go

    Hi Zhu Zhu, Me also very excited, it's a pity that we are leaving in the same day but not the same flight... Oh the overnite bus is abt 15000 yen for 2 way. BTW how u going to Osaka/Kyoto? U are going rite? By domestic plane? Anyone knows the electricity in Japan is it the same as...
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    Japan trip - where to go

    Hi Magix, I change at the money changer at Suntec. Think their rate is always quite good. the exhchange rate is getting better and better. aiyo.. think if change today the rate will be even better than yesterday.... sob sob change already!! Hi Zhu Zhu, Oh well, the JTB agent did not sell...
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    Japan trip - where to go

    Today, exchange rate is not bad 1.553!
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    Japan trip - where to go

    Hi Zhuzhu, I paid abt $200 per nite. (12500 yen per nite) Actually now the weather is so unpredictable...i will bring some thick clothes just in case.. a wool sweater and maybe wool socks just in case. Think should be enough lah.. anyway i like cold weather. Think the temp should be abt...
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    Japan trip - where to go

    Hi Zhu Zhu, Sorry forgot to tell u where i stay in Tokyo i stayed in Nishi-Shinjuku Hotel.
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    Japan trip - where to go

    For the tax the breakdown is $21, $68 and $33 but i dont know which is which...but i think $33 is for Japan airport tax, $21 is for those stupid surcharges becos of 911 and $68 is for singapore side airport tax. Anyone knows pls help!! thanks thanks! For Sakura the forecast is out already...
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    Japan trip - where to go

    For Disneyland or Disneysea i think if u pple is first timers, then most pple will choose Disneyland. This is also wat i did for the 1st and 2nd time.. but this time i'm definitely going to Disneysea... yeah yeah... finally...if u have the time can plan to go for both cos the fee will be cheaper...
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    Japan trip - where to go

    Hi Zhu Zhu, I will be there for 10 days till 10-Apr. How much did you bought the airtickets. I bought from Zuji.com at $602 with tax included. Basically i will be going to Tokyo, Osaka and Yokohama only. Will also go to Disneysea and Universal Studio. I dont think i want to buy JR pass cos...
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    Japan trip - where to go

    Hi ZhuZhu, Something to share. For Airport transport u can take the Keisei Line (Skyliner) abt 50 Mins to either Ueno station or Nippori Station from there can transfer to the Yamanote line and then from there u can go to places like Shinjuku, harajuku , shibuya area... The journey to...
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    Japan trip - where to go

    Hi Zhu Zhu, Then we will be on the same flight to Japan, me booked the JAL tickets also travelling on 31-Mar nite. Where did get your tickets? Me going there till 10-Mar. Did u buy any JR pass?
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    Anyone been to Japan in early May?

    Try not to go in the first week of May. Cos will be very Jam becos of the golden week in Japan. I had been there in May 2002. Will end up wasting a lot of time on traffic. Will be going again this Apr.... so excited. Wish me luck that I will get to see Sakura...
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    ACCOMODATION:TOKYO & OSAKA

    If u dont mind ryokan (Traditional Japanese Room, have to sleep on the floor) without bathroom inside the room u can try Kimi Ryokan. Cheap n good location. Is at Ikebukuro. Less than $100 per nite for 2.
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    Anyone had Homogeneous tiles for Living Room?

    Blossom, what type of magic mop is that?Pls recommend and what type of washing agent do you use?
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    Anyone had Homogeneous tiles for Living Room?

    Hi gals,my homo tiles is from china too.I was quoted $3200 including laying it.60cm by 60cm for living room.My tiles also have this uneven surface.My contractor says he will rectify the problem.Juz want to check wif u ppl is it becos the worker is unskillful in laying the tiles reculting in the...
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    The Fullerton Hotel Singapore

    Yes, Fullerton hotel is pretty inflexible about the freebies and the bring in of wines and hard liquor. Was trying my luck to bargain for more items last weekend but failed to do so. Any one of you in this "Fullerton forum" dealing with Hon instead of Thomas and Pauline?

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