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Originally Posted by nono1973
Interesting sharing...didnt know Batam were like that more than 15 years ago. I think i visited Batam too late in life,hehehe...my 1st city to visit in Indonesia was Jakarta.
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Well, I guess with more emphasis on Batam by the Indo gov and massive flow of Sinkie/Msia families.....locals are more receptive towards foreigners now.
Thanks for insights on Indonesia back then.....
Until the downfall of Suharto, I didn't know Indo chinese got such hard life.
I got a distant aunt who visited her indo relatives told me during young time Indonesia chinese don't celebrate CNY.....I was like.....
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Your friend so lucky....hehehe....China used to be a cheaper version of paradise too. But today the paradise were away from main city area now. My hope for China's paradise is that their price wont go up so fast,hehehe...
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Under Xi JP, china no more paradise liao....hahaha.
My previous favourite playground, Changping in Dongguan.....no more liao.....that partly explains why Im in this thread....
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I read in this thread that even flies can cause stomach upset too. So i try to keep the flies away from my food whenever i eat out. I avoid drinks with ice too. I kiasu ma,hehehe...
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Yup.....if I order a cold drink....it is usually teh botol.....drink straight from bottle.
I got a pretty weak stomach too.