Budget Accommodation Budget Hotels Asia Indonesia Bintan Island
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Pros: What I love bout the place is it's cleanliness. There's no mosquitoes, it's pretty calm and scenic. The service staff are generally polite but don't go the extra mile to make you feel really welcome. It's a pretty laid back place I suppose. Cons: What I don't like about it is the price of food there. ... more
There are no buses or taxi’s going to/from this place. It will cost you S$35,- to get there and 35 to get back at the ferry terminal. The water was low the 2 days that we where there so no swimming or snorkeling. To rent a motorbike is quite expensive and you can only rent them for a maximum of 8 hours. ... more
Good Points 1. Beautiful Beach facing north-west with knee level water that stretches 200m out to the sea. Good for a romantic walk and some great photo shoot. 2. A value for money option for backpackers 3. Good get-away from city stress for 2-3days 4. Only 30min drive to the city Tanjung Pinang for cheap daily essentials 5. ... more
help please
Hi Andre, To go to KL from Singapore? You can go by train (http://www.ktmb.com.my). Indonesia's Batam island is reachable by ferry; but I think Bintan island is more interesting. Or others (Padang, Jakarta, or else) you can reach by budget airlines like Lion Air (http://www.lionair.co.id), Tiger Air ...
Where to go in Indonesia?
in Bangka-Belitung islands. Or Bintan island, which I guess is a little bit more touristy. The tourist resort in Bintan is managed by Singapore. Bukittinggi in West Sumatra is a beautiful highland especially ...
Singapore to Indonesia
though as the port isn't geared up to do visa on arrival. The port at Bintan Island Resort is geared up ...
The Singapore Snort...
to the nearest island in Indonesia - Bintan... ...
Posted in LET THE JOURNEY BEGIN by doubledrtw
Kuala Lumpur: The Day That DIDN'T Suck
on the tropical island of Bintan just off the coast of Singapore. Keep in mind we will have no electricity in Bintan, so don't expect an update from there. We probably won't even have running water, windows ...
Posted in Southeast Asia 2010 by slugtrek
26 Days To Go
The Jungle Train! AKA: the thing I'm looking forward to the most. February 9th & 10th Off to Bintan ...
Posted in Southeast Asia 2010 by slugtrek