http://www.singtime.de This is the Weblog of Patric Bölstler and Agnieszka Bölstler from Singapore Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:03:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Phi Phi Island in Thailand was our last travel destination during our internship in Singapore. We have heard so much about this paradise on earth, that we decided to see on our own how this one of the most beautiful islands in Thailand looks like. Almost everybody knows that Phi ... http://www.singtime.de/47/trip-thailand-phuket-phi-phi-island-maya-bay The 2nd day was our "we visit all the temples" day. We got up very early - at 4.30 am to be in time to watch the sunrise at the Angkor Wat temple. Our guide for that day was already waiting in the taxi in front of our guesthouse and ... http://www.singtime.de/46/trip-cambodia-siem-reap-angkor-wat Hong Kong- [Slideshow] - Last weekend we said: "Bye bye" to Singapore, and "Hello" to China...or rather: to the "Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China". This is the correct name of Hong Kong since it was given back by the British to the Chinese 9 years ... http://www.singtime.de/45/trip-hongkong-kowloon-hong-kong-island Bangkok - [Slideshow] - Bangkok City was our second trip with Verena, our friend from Germany, paying us a 10 day visit. We planned this trip some weeks ahead and bought thailand flight tickets from Tigerairways (they often have promotions for thailand flights) for about 220 SGD (108€). Joana and ... http://www.singtime.de/44/trip-thailand-bangkok-one-city-a-million-faces So finally we can be proud of "beautiful" stamps in our passports that we got from Indonesian immigration officers :). Apart from the stamps, there is also a big, one page-size visa that we had to apply for in order to spend a weekend on Bintan - an Indonesian island ... http://www.singtime.de/43/trip_one_weekend_on_bintan_island_indonesia It's been a while since we last updated our homepage. Last weekends we have been pretty busy preparing our job applications, and decided to take a short break from traveling :) There is however one event that is definitely worth a short notice - a 2 day trip with my team ... http://www.singtime.de/42/trip-malaysia-truely-asia-2-day-teambuilding-event This weekend all of us were looking forward to play paintball or "Gotcha" as we say in Germany. We all became very flustered that Saturday morning. We booked the openfield paintball court for 2 hours. It is located near the OCC or Orchid Country Club. The address of the playing field ... http://www.singtime.de/41/tag-paintball-singapore We just came back from a 3 day weekend trip to Hanoi, Vietnam. That was an amazing experience, the most interesting & exciting, I think, that we have made so far since we started our internship in Singapore. Actually there are so many things that I would like to mention ... http://www.singtime.de/40/trip-vietnam-hanoi-halong-bay On Friday last weekend we got the honour to attend the launch of the brand new Volkswagen Golf R32 here in Singapore. One of the interns that was with us on Pulau Besar, invited us to this launch party. She is doing an intership at the Volkswagen Singapore Group. The event ... http://www.singtime.de/38/volkswagen-golf-r32-launch-in-singapore During this year's Easter we visited Malaysia again. This time we did not go that far as a couple weeks earlier when we went on Pehentian Island...Our destination: Pulau Besar, is an island on the south east malaysian coast, close to the Tioman Island, and it takes about 3 hours ... http://www.singtime.de/37/trip-malaysia-pulau-besar