| On-Board the Super Star Virgo luxury liner | | | | 4. Funtasy World (Slow) |
| We started our getaway with a cruise on the | | | | 5. Reindeer Cruiser (Slow) |
| Superstar Virgo from Singapore to Port Klang. We | | | | 6. Venice Gondola (Slow) |
| spent 2 days 1 night on board. We departed | | | | |
| Singapore at 10:30pm and reached Port Klang the | | | | Genting Outdoor Theme Park |
| following afternoon at 3pm. | | | | The next morning we visited the Genting Outdoor |
| Our cabin was on the 11th floor without a pothole. | | | | Theme Park. It rainded alittle in the morning, |
| We were surprised by the welcome gifts awaiting | | | | however it stopped. We noticed that some rides |
| us on the dressing table. The room was cozy and | | | | have to be paid as it is not included in the |
| have comfortable beds that will definitely allow | | | | entrance fee. We took rides on the following and |
| you to have a beautiful night's rest. The cabin isle | | | | these are included in the entrance fee: |
| is long which shows that its a long ship | | | | |
| The meals onboard were sumptuous. There was | | | | 1. Boating (Slow) |
| a choice of Western, Chinese and Mediterranean, | | | | 2. Bumper Boat (Slow) |
| each having a separate restaurant. We tried both | | | | 3. Cyclone (Fast) |
| the Chinese (for breakfast) tim sum style and | | | | 4. Dinosaurland (Slow) |
| Mediterranean (for dinner) buffet style. The | | | | 5. Flying Dragon (Moderate fast - Fast) |
| breakfast was average but good enough to feel | | | | 6. Grand Prix Fun Kart (Moderate fast - Fast) |
| you. The dinner was better, evidenced with us | | | | 7. Matahari (Slow) |
| going for a 2nd round to eat our fill. There are | | | | 8. Monorail (Moderate fast) |
| other restaurants onboard but you have to pay | | | | 9. Pirate Ship (Moderate fast) |
| for them and is not included in the tour package | | | | 10. Pirate Train (Moderate fast) |
| We toured the ship and used its facilities. Our first | | | | 11. Space Shot (Very Fast) |
| stop was the spa pool, hot bath and sauna. This | | | | 12. Spinner (Fast) |
| was the first time I visited the hot bath and | | | | 13. Super Toboggan (Moderate fast - Fast) |
| sauna. It was really hot and I had to open the | | | | |
| door to let off some steam... Good thing no one | | | | Out of the 13 rides, we had the most adrenalin |
| was in it. hahaa. There was a theater for live | | | | rush from the Space Shot ride. A word of advise, |
| performance. When there was no performance | | | | only ride it with an empty stomach. We left at |
| they would screen a movie. There are 13 floors in | | | | about 4pm to explore the hotels and casinos |
| all in the ship, when you take the lift, it gives you | | | | Hotel exploration |
| a breath taking view of the beautiful interior. | | | | We exit from the outdoor theme part main |
| There are 2 swimming pools, one at the front | | | | entrance. The shopping path we took connected |
| and another at the rear of the ship. Last but not | | | | us to all the hotels like what we have at City Link |
| least we visited the casino. There were many | | | | at City Hall in Singapore. First we visited the |
| tables for card games, roulette and others. There | | | | Resort Hotel. It looked like it was under some |
| were many rows of slot machines too. One of | | | | renovation. Next we walked to Genting hotel and |
| the biggest casino on board a ship I have seen | | | | then to Highlands hotel . Highlands hotel look the |
| thus far. | | | | most grandeur. |
| Heading to Genting Highlands | | | | Casino exploration |
| We arrived Port Klang as scheduled and got off | | | | We visited the casinos at First World hotel and |
| the ship to take the bus ride to Genting | | | | Genting hotel. We only tried our luck on the |
| HighLands. The bus journey lasted 3 hours. It was | | | | jacpot machines and not the card games. It was |
| like the expressway as there were no traffic | | | | thrilling and exciting though we did not win |
| lights to stop us. Along the way we got to see | | | | anything, its more how long can our $10 last. |
| the majestic twin Petronas Towers at Kuala | | | | Haha. Btw, the air of the casinos are filled with |
| Lumpur. After a brief toilet break we started to | | | | smoke and many people tend to light up in there. |
| ascend the hills of Genting HighLands. The road is | | | | After dinner we headed back to the jacpot area |
| not as winding as before as there are now 3 | | | | and later walked back to our hotel to turn in. |
| lanes going up and down. After an hour we | | | | Going home |
| reached the peak and proceeded to First World | | | | We left Genting at 3pm. It was a 6 hour bus ride |
| Hotel . It was already foggy and visibility was | | | | back to Singapore. We stopped at Chong Pang |
| poor. | | | | Johor Bahru for a light dinner. On the way I |
| First World Plaza Indoor Theme Park | | | | noticed that street lamps only appeared when |
| After dinner, we proceed to the First World Plaza | | | | there is a major junction and the rest of the way |
| Indoor Theme Park . We were amazed how a | | | | was mostly dark. Our coach returned by the |
| theme park could be within a building. As time was | | | | second link through the Tuas immigration check |
| limited, we managed to ride only on the: | | | | point which was much faster. We returned home |
| | | | | with fond memories of our trip and had the |
| 1. 4D Motion Master (Fast) | | | | feeling of wanting to stay there longer and not |
| 2. Euro Express (Fast) | | | | return :D. |
| 3. Ferris Wheel (Slow) | | | | |