Thursday, May 04, 2006
Istanbul Trip - Day 6
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Day 6: 16th April, 2006
"Following breakfast, you have the whole morning to your own leisure until check out time in the afternoon. You will then be transferred to the airport for your departure back to Kuala Lumpur."
Ok - so today's the last day for this Istanbul trip. Sedeh! But looking at the brighter side, the journey tak ended lagi sebab mek masih still in Istanbul and still got a long way nak sampei Malaysia, specifically sampei Loq Staq. Hiks!
So today, free lah kirenye. Mek bangun tidur pon sesuke hati aku sajork sebab tak der plan. Dato' and his family kat Conrad, buat la hal depa memasing. Dgr khabau, pi shopping. So be it. Mek just nak spend the day, relaxing. Relaxing cam mana tatau? Hehehe - TURKISH BATH!!!!!!!!!!!!!
It's like going to Bali, tapi tak pergi ke Kintamani and Tanah Lot, so might as well tok sah pi Bali, KAN? Same case - kalau pi Istanbul, tak mrasa Turkish Bath, baik TOKSAH PI! Hiks! So lepas breakfast, mek memulakan hunting mek mencarik itiew Turkish Bath yang kat Taksim area itiew. Breakfast pong light˛ sajork, dosi malas dan dinch ado mood nak melantak pagi tu (YERRRR LAH! Otak dok pikiaq nak pi Turkish Bath sajork, kan? Mana nak ado mood nak makan dah! LOL!) So lepas breakfast, balik ke bilik, packed my stuffs semua siap˛ masuk dalam bagasi mek, and lepas tu baru mek kuar jengjalan kat Taksim area.
Yang tempat mek nak pi nih, ala˛ namanya macam this Turkish football group, Galatasaray katanya. Tempatnye kat Taksim, tapi kena masuk jalan˛ kecil yang kat dalam˛ tu, but still x der la jauh sangat dari the main road. Tapi as mek sampei, katanya,TUTUP! Chit! Sunday tutup kah!? Hanjeng!

Very der jalan˛ yang mengundang dirompak dan dirogol dan dibunuh - KAN!? LOL! Mujur daytime - kalau malam, TOK SAH BERMIMPI mek nak lalu ok!

Nih lah tempatnye... hiks!
Hanjeng sangat taw! Tutup katanya. Tapi ok lah jugak tutup - sebab tempat tu seingat mek, hehehe, penuh dengan kertus only! LOL! (ayat penyedap hati la tu, sebab dah sentap tempat tu tutup, KAN!?) So nak tak nak, mek kena lah pi Turkish Bath kat hotel mek itiew... mati la cikhal!
So sesampai jer kat hotel, mek terus turun bawah ke fitness centre and checked things out. Not bad la not bad, x der lah cikhal sangat. Boleh la boleh. Hiks. Tapi waktu tu boleh lepak situ and have Turkish Bath bagai semua, tapi massage belom lagi sebab org yang nak massage tu belom masuk keje lagi - kul 12noon baru dia masuk. Hanjeng la belom punch in card katanya. So time dok ade 11am, mek nak buat apa tatau? Org kat counter tu suruh mek balik bilik dulu and they'll call me bile org nak urut tu sampai. Tapi mek macam malas jer nak naik ke atas, so mek lepak˛ jers kat sitiew and started hamek˛ gambo dengan camera phone Nokia 6111 'Kau ado tulisan Jawi/ Arab kat keypads nye?' itiew... hiks!

Turkish Bath nih tak der mende sebenarnye - just sebab everything dalam tempat tu marble sajork... hiks!

Heated indoor pool - mek tak berendam pong! Kuasa la nak berendam, tak bawak kain batik basahan. Opps!
Tu jer pics yang mek snappy˛ yang boleh ditransfer dari hp mek ke pc mek. Yang lagi 3 tu awat tak leh save tatau? Isk! Nevermind. Yang lagi 3 tu pun just pics changing room, shower and sauna sajork. Gambar org massage tu mek tak snappy pong! LOL!
So lepas dah tunggu semua dah, org yang massage tu sampei and start la sessi Turkish Bath. Ala, it's just a normal bath cuma kite dimandikan sajork. Lepas tu lumurkan dengan oil ape tah, then mandi again and then baru urs urs. Not bad la urs ursnya. Kuat dan sakit nak mampos, tapi sedap la - MATI LA palace of pain yang painnya is pleasurable! LOL!
And then, lepas dah mek all freshed and what not, balik ke bilik and siap˛, sempat tidurans bagai, sampai kul 2.30pm kot Dato' sms mek cakap depa kat this Ciragan Kipiski Palace hotel ape tah, not far from Conrad. Tapi memandangkan traffic, leh la jadik jauh jugak. So instead of Hassan amik mek at 3.30pm, mek sms Ibrahim suruh Hassan amik mek kat hotel at 3pm so that sempat pi amik Dato' and his family yang had lunch kat Ciragan Kipiski (or was it Kimpisky? Hmmmm) tu before balik ke Conrad dan amik luggage depa semua. So lepas dah settled check out hotel mek, amik Dato' and his family kat Ciragan tu and balik ke Conrad, settled Dato's check out and luggage semua, then kiteorang straight proceed ke airport.
Sampai kat airport at around 4.30pm, tapi flight kiteorang was scheduled at 7.20pm. So as usual, mek buat la checkin' in semua tapi yang lawaknye, staff EK yang jaga counter check in tu sudah salah issue something. Tiket tu betul la, 4 Business Class dan 1 Economy - tapi alih˛ dapat 5 passes masuk Emirates Business Class lounge. Bukan sekadar kat Istanbul, nuhhh, kat Dubai sat gi tu pon dia bagi 5 passes. Vavavavahhh! Suka tergedik la aku leh lepak dalam lounge free˛. LOL! Dato' tak kesah pon, Datin' pon ala˛ suka la kot sebab mek ado leh layan anak˛ depa yang darlings itiews. Hiks!
Lepas check in, proceed ke immigration, and then terus Dato' proceeded ke lounge, sementara mek, Datin dan anak˛nye pi shopping sat kat Duty Free Istanbul airport tu. Tak der mende sangat pon, if you wanna compare it to Dubai airport. Tapi Datin shopping la jugak barang˛ make up katanya. And lepas tu baru kiteorang pi lounge. Mek apo lagik, melantak ler keje nye. Isk isk isk - maaaaaaaaakan jer keje aku kan? Mau tak bentat!? Opps!

Airport cam lengang jer ngan menusia - KLIA pon lagi ramek mek rase... LOL!

On the way nak ke Emirates Lounge itiew...

Loungenye sangatlah besar. Nih pic nih diamik dari tempat mek smoking...

Nih dari tempat mek dan Dato's family dok duduk...
And dalam lounge tu, 1st thing mek nampak, heheeh - ade INTERNET! Yehhh! Boleh la melantak sambil chatting kat tb aku ke ape ke - TAPI SEDEH la connectionnye. NAN ADO boleh connect to blogdrive, or my cbox. Yang boleh, YAHOO! sajork. Sedeh!

PAGE CANNOT BE DISPLAYED katanya - hanjeng!
Nahhh! Flight delayed pulak dah - awat la Emirates nih asyik delayed tatau? Buatnye dok delay˛ nih time World Cup nanti, MAMPOS Emirates nih tau. Dah la jadik official airline for the World Cup 2006 nanti. Hanjeng sangat. Instead of departing at 7.20, we ended up departing at 8.30pm. Hanjeng sangat˛! Luckily Dato' tak upset... tapi tatau la kot˛ dalam hati dia tengah tensi. Tapi mujur lah kat lounge tu dia sebok tgk football match sapa lawan sapa tatau - so dia tak kesah sangat. Mek as usual, selagi dok delayed tu, selagi tu pinggan aku penuh dengan makanan. Hehehe...
Finally, kedengaran "FINAL CALL" for Business Class pax. Alhamdulillah - hehehe - so kiteorang pon proceed la ke departure gate. Aiyoh! It's at the other end of the terminal. Mrasalah catwalk! Hiks! Dan sesampai jer kat gate, pax EY semua tgh boarding. So kiteorang biarkan dulu sajork, lelepas tu baru kiteorang boarded the B777-300 aircraft, a longer version than the usual B777-200 series...

EK122 bound for Dubai ex Ist... hiks!
Dalam flight, as usual lah - pics yang mek leh snappy˛ would be MAKANAN! Mrasa! It was just a short 4 hours flight, and we were served dinner kot rasenye... kalau tak silap mek la. Dosi lupe. Hiks!

Over lah nengok "ALICE IN WONDERLAND" - hiks! Sometimes, seronok jugak nengok cartoons nih! LOL!

Dinner mek - tadaaaaaaaaaaa!

I think this is something rice with chicken breast kot?
Hehehe - tasty kan? Tu la - dugaan tul. Melaaaaaaaaaantak jer keje aku taw sepanjang trip dan flights inih. Tak pa, eat while you still can. Hehehe. So lepas tu, 4 hours later, dosi sampai dah ke Dubai. Mek dinch tidurans pong lepas meal tu, sebab asik nengok Alice In Wonderland tu ler. Hehehe. So sesampainye in Dubai... EH! Wait - tu dah Day 7 dah! Cukup for now sebab now baru entry Day 6, kan!? Tunggu nanti mek hapdet lagi nah!? Hiks!


Posted at 2:15:55 am by Nurlea Laurielle Lai Lee Abdullah

| Baby BeeŽ May 4, 2006 05:35 PM PDT finally khatami gak siri jelajah istanbul nih...... nice photo, nice story, nice food...... sedap la... but sorry to hear abt the perampok.... next time.... tak yah ckp I will do anything.... terus je suruh dia bukak api.... hehehe | ||
| isisnatasha May 4, 2006 11:46 PM PDT over la nengok alice in wonderland .. hiks! | ||
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