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Perth #4 - Margaret River

Date	Time	Places	Details	Cost
				AUD	RM
3-May
Wed		Mandurah - Busselton Jetty -Dunsborough
			Distance 71.46km, duration 45mins
	1000	Perth
	1100	Mandurah
			Miami Bakehouse, Falcon Grove Shopping Centre, Old Coast Road, Mandurah WA 6210 Phone: (08) 9534 2705 open everyday 6am to 8pm
			Simmos Ice Creamery 73 Mandurah Terrace, Mandurah WA 6210 (08) 9582 7177 open everyday from 10am
			Distance 160km, duration 1 hrs 47 mins
	1500	Busselton Jetty
			Distance 24km, duration 22 mins
	1700	Dunsborough	Chill at beach and farmstay		946
			53 Caprigardi Court, Quedjinup, WA 6281, Australia
4-May
Thur
			12 mins drive from farm stay
	1030	Cape Lavender	Cape Lavender Carter Road (off Metricup Road), Wilyabrup WA 6280 (08) 9755 7552 Open Daily 10am – 5pm
			7 mins drive
	1200	Willsdomain lunch	http://www.willsdomain.com.au/
			Crn Brash / Abbeys Farm Road Yallingup, AU-WA 6282	100.00	341
			13 mins drive
	1400	Margeret River Chocolate Factory	Margeret River Chocolate Factory 415 Harmans Mill Rd, Metricup WA 6280. (08) 9755 6555 Open Daily 9am-5pm
			1 min drive from Margeret River Chocolate Factory
	1430	Margaret River Providore	Margaret River Providore 448 Harmans South Road, Wilyabrup WA 6280 (08) 9755 6355 Open Daily 9.00am to 5.00pm (closed Christmas Day, Boxing day and New years Day)
			6  mins drive
	1500	Wine tour (90mins)	Vasse Felix Corner of Caves Road and Harmans Road South, Cowaramup WA 6284 (08) 97565000 Open Daily 10am to 5pm	90.00	307
			8 mins drive
		Optional
		Duckstein Brewery at Saracen Estates – Margaret River	Duckstein Brewery at Saracen Estates – Margaret River 3517 Caves Rd, Wilyabrup WA 6280 (08) 9755 6500 Opening Hours: Mon-Thu 10am-5pm, Fri-Sun 10am-7pm
			Voyager Estate Stevens Road, Margaret River 6285 (08) 9757 6354 open daily from 9.00am to 4.00pm	70.00	239

13,526

Perth #3 - Perth CBD

Date	Time	Places	Details	Cost
				AUD	RM
2-May		Perth City
Tue
		KINGS PARK CITY APT	59 Malcolm St, Perth, WA 6005, Australia
			Bus red line 935
	1000	Kings Park and Botanic Garden	Picnic
			Distance 4.3km, duration 15mins
	1200	Northbridge and the Perth Cultural Centre	Head to Northbridge and the Perth Cultural Centre - home to the Art Gallery of WA, WA Museum, State Library and Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts. From here, you can also follow the City Public Art Walk to view a series of striking art installations.
			https://www.theurbanlist.com/perth/a-list/22-northbridge-restaurants-you-need-to-try-now
			Corica Apple Strudel 106 Aberdeen St, Northbridge WA 6000 delivery: +61 89328 8196 (pre order 15.50, walk in 17.50) Open Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5.30pm and Saturday 8.00am until 12.30pm
			Distance 0.8km, duration 11mins
	1500	Hay Street Mall & Murray Street Mall	Retail therapy by heading to King Street for high end labels and boutiques, Watertown for outlet shopping, or the Hay and Murray Street malls for local and global brands.
			Homecook

Perth #2- Swan Valley

Date	Time	Places	Details	Cost
				AUD	RM
1-May		Swan Valley
Mon	1000		Drive 30mins
	1030	Caversham Wildlife Park	From the Swan Valley it’s just a short drive to Caversham Wildlife Park – one of Western Australia’s largest collections of native animals. Have lunch with the kangaroos, koalas, wombats, possums, emus, dingos, echidnas, quokkas, quolls and more. Feed the friendly kangaroos, pet the koalas and wombats, watch the farm show or, if you’re visiting on a weekend, listen to the keeper talks. Finish the afternoon with an ice cream or sweet treat in the Swan Valley before taking the 25-minute drive back to Perth via Guildford Road.	56.00	191
			Distance: 5.9km, duration 8mins
	1300	The Margaret River Chocolate Co	5123 West Swan Rd, West Swan, Western Australia 6055 Open daily from 9am to 5pm lets you see how the chocolates are being made, free chocolate tastings are also on offer.A cafe that offers snacks, light lunches, and desserts is on-site with both indoor and outdoor dining.
			Walk 1 min
	1400	Lancaster Wines	5228 West Swan Rd, West Swan, Western Australia 6055 Open daily from 10am to 5pm
			Drive 5min - Head north on W Swan Rd/State Route 52 toward Harrow St
	1600	Oggies Ice Creamery	10581 West Swan Road Henley Brook, WA 6055 Choose from over 60 flavours of its gelatos and sorbets, most of which are gluten-free. And as if that many choices is not enough, Oggies also offers hot light meals, an extensive selection of English lollies, as well as hotcakes, waffles, hot apple pies, and choc-nut sundaes.
	1700	Perth	Home cook

Perth #1 - Freemantle

Exchange rate RM1: AUD3.41

Date Time Places Details Cost  AUD   RM  29-Apr 1845 KUL Malindo Air Flight 155 Kuala Lumpur KUL6:45 PM Perth PER12:30 AM       4,100 KLIA           250 30-Apr Freemantle Sunday 0030 Perth Airport 0130 Collect rental car     490.80       1,674 0200 KINGS PARK CITY APT 59 Malcolm St, Perth, WA 6005, Australia       1,872 1000 Begin the day with a delicious breakfast at Tuck Shop Cafe, Pie House and Delicatessen in the centre of Perth’s CBD. Known for their amazing coffee and tasty treats, Tuck Shop will satisfy your caffeine cravings and provide the perfect kick-start to your Aussie road trip adventure. Snack: Greenhouse 100 St. Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000 Mon & Tues 7am -late Wed to Sat 7am -12am (08) 9481 8333 Drive distance 15.6km, duration 28mins 1030 Fremantle Market  Friday to Sunday 08:00 am - 04:00 pm Lunch: Fremantle Market and Cicerello's. Fish & Chips 1330 Cappuccino Strip On arrival, grab a sidewalk table and a coffee on Fremantle's bustling ‘Cappuccino Strip’, or go in search of artisanal baked goods for a delectable breakfast or brunch. Take a wander through Fremantle’s maze of streets, filled with Georgian and Victorian-era architecture, where local independent fashion designers flaunt their eclectic styles. Cafe San Churros 91 Market Street, Fremantle WA 6160 (08) 9336 7557 Cappuccino Strip for coffee/lunch : Fremantle Bakehouse - 52 South Tce, Fremantle, Western Australia 6160, Australia Cafe San Churros -  91 Market St, Fremantle, 10:00 - 22:00 1500 Fremantle Fishing Harbor Drive distance 10km, duration 20mins 1600 Cottesloe Beach 1800 Dinner Cappuccino Strip or eat at Beach 2000 Perth

6D5N Hokkaido winter trip - Day 4 & 5 - Jozankei hotspring and Asahiyama Zoo

Day 4, we experienced an outdoor hot spring. We enjoyed the hotspring outdoor with the snow failing to our face! We did it in a 5-star hotel + delicious lunch buffet + free shuttle bus from the station at only RM117 or 3,240 yen per person! Totally worth it!!

Our hot spring day trip hotel: MORI NO UTA
http://www.morino-uta.com/en/hotspring/daytrip.html

The view around the hotel is spectaculars!

Photos from hotel management as we cannot take photos in the hotspring:

 Day 5 - Asahiyama Zoo

Is a small zoo and the highlights is the penguin walk! It is so cute , view the video below:

To go to the Zoo from Sapporo:

Super Kamui No 3 train , depart from Sapporo Station at 800am and reach Asahikawa Station at 925am

Take bus number 41, 42 or 47 from Asahikawa Station to Asahiyama Zoo one way ride takes 40 minutes and costs 440 yen. There are about two buses per hour.

Penguin Walk at 11am. Zoo closed on New Year (December 30 to January 1) 10:30 to 15:30 (entry until 15:00)

Make sure you catch the walk at 11am!

6D5N Hokkaido winter trip - Day 3 Takino Suzuran Park

Takino Suzuran Park is free entrance during winter! Its free!!

We decided not to go to those expensive ski resort in Niseko as both of us not a fan of skiing. So we decided to go to Takino Suzuran Park which is free entrance with free Tube sled <Sled Slope>!

And there are a lots of winter activities you can do in the park and mostly there are free!

Except for Ski at minimal fees : ski rental -2570 yen +4 hr slope lift ticket 1030 yen.

Totally worth a visit to the park.

Address: Takino 247, Minami-ku, Sapporo

Hours: 9:00 – 16:00 daily *Open from December 23 to March 31. Bus leave early at certain hour, please check the notice board the last bus available.

Website: http://www.takinopark.com.e.bn.hp.transer.com/

Getting Here:

To get there via public transport take the Sapporo Subway Nanboku Line (green line) from Sapporo Station to Makomanai Station (20 min, use otaru subway pass) and then the Chuo Bus #102 Takino Suzuran Koen Line to the Suzuran Koen Higashiguchi stop (30 min, 430 yen).