Showing posts with label dungun. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dungun. Show all posts

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Tanjong Jara Resort~ Morning Market Visit @ Dungun with Chef Ann!

AFTER BREAKFAST AT DI-ATAS SUNGAI, THE RESIDENT CHEF, CHEF ANN OF TANJONG JARA RESORT DROVE US TO PASAR BESAR DUNGUN TO HAVE A LOOK AT THE FRESH FISHEE FRESHLY CAUGHT AND HAULED IN BY LOCAL FISHERMAN. IT WAS QUITE FASCINATING TO SEE THE VARIOUS TYPES OF FISH!

DUNGUN IS THE NEAREST TOWN FROM TANJUNG JARA AND ONLY 15 MINUTES PLEASANT DRIVE. SO IF YOU ARE STAYING HERE, ASK RECEPTION TO ARRANGE A TOUR WITH CHEF ANN TO DUNGUN MAIN MARKET. IT IS FREE AND CHEF ANN IS LOVELY, LIVELY AND FUN!

PASAR BESAR DUNGUN

FRESH FISH FROM THE SEA HOURS AGO
FISH, CRAB AND PROWNS... WHAT ELSE?
BIG PRAWNS!
SQUIDS OR CUTTLE FISH?
YOU NO NEED GO ALL THE WAY TO HUAHIN, THAILAND FOR A GIANT PRAWNS!
CHEF ANN HOLDING 2 GIANT BIG PRAWNS
PARROT FISH, I SUPPOSED
GHOST KNIFE, DIRECT TRANSLATE FROM CHINESE
DIFFERENT SPECIES OF STINGRAY
RM100/ KG FOR GIANT AAA BIG PRAWN, THAT'S IS VERY REASONABLE PRICE
NG KUN TEK WITH 2 GIANT PRAWNS
TAKE 2, INCASE I BLINK MY EYES
VEGGIE DEPARTMENT
FRUIT DEPARTMENT
GINGER FLOWER
CATS CAN BE SEEN EVERYWHERE!
KEROPOK KEPING, MOST FAMOUS IN TERENGGANU
DATO KEE IN DUNGUN MARKET IS AN ATTRACTION!
OLD FASHION SWEET AND BISCUIT BOXES
COSMETIC AND PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS
LOCAL APAM, 40 SEN EACH BUT IN KELANTAN IT IS APONG
VERY TASTY, GOOD RECOMMENDATION BY CHEF ANN
APAM SELLING LIKE HOT CAKES
A QUICK SWIM AFTER MARKET VISIT

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

TANJONG JARA RESORT (Day 1)- Dinner @ Nelayan Restaurant

TANJUNG JARA RESORT AT 8 MILE, OFF JALAN DUNGUN, DUNGUN IN TRENGGANU IS A JEWEL AND ITS MANY FACETS SHINE BRIGHT DAY, TWILIGHT AND NIGHT!AT RM 420++ PER NIGHT, IT IS NOT THE CHEAPEST BUT THE BEST!

IT WAS CLOSED FOR 4 MONTHS DURING THE ANNUAL MONSOON SEASON AND REOPENED ON 13 FEBRUARY 2015 IN TIME FOR VALENTINE LOVERS!

TANJUNG JARA RESORT WAS FULLY BOOKED TO THE RAFTERS DURING THE CHINKY NEW YEAR SEASON AND I ONLY MANAGED TO GET A ROOM ON 23 FEBRUARY 2015! IT IS SO FAMOUS AND ESTABLISHED MOST REFER TO IT SIMPLY A S'TANJUNG JARA' AND OMIT THE WORD 'RESORT'!

www.tanjongjararesort.com


A ROYAL WELCOME BY TANJONG JARA RESORT

HIS AND HER BED, INCASE THEY ARE JUST NORMAL FRIEND
HIS AND HER BATHROOM
THEY EVEN GOT DAY BED IN SERAMBI ROOM WHICH COST RM1120 (WITH BREAKFAST FOR 2)
WELCOME FRUIT PLATTER AND CHOCS
NICE AND CLEAN SERAMBI ROOM
THEY GOT EVEN HIS AND HER TABLE, SO NO NEED TO FIGHT FOR IT
DUSK FROM MY VERANDAH FACING THE SOUTH CHINA SEA
HEADING TO NELAYAN RESTAURANT FOR OUR DINNER
THE MENU WITH THE PRICE
LIGHT FOR YOU INCASE TOO DARK FOR YOU TO READ
CHEF MOHAMMAD SASHARIM OR CHEF MAT AN DREMY DE MONTBARBON
CHEF MAT IS FROM KUANTAN AND FORMERLY FROM HYATT REGENCY AND REMY IS FROM MARSEILLES. THEY RUN NELAYAN RESTAURANT, THE FINE DINING WESTERN RESTAURANT WITH AN ASIAN TOUCH
FRIED CRISPY CALAMARI AT RM40 AND SALMON RM50
SALMON TERIYAKI RM100 WAS ONE OF THE BEST IN NELAYAN RESTAURANT
OVEN BAKED RED SNAPPER RM120 ALSO NOT BAD
SERAMBI ROOM NO.1503
ROMANTIC DINNER
LAVA PUDDING
LOUNGING BY THE SEA AT NIGHT
THE FRIENDLY, PROFESSIONAL TEAM AT NELAYAN
SPA VILLAGE, CAN'T WAIT TO COME HERE TOMORROW
NG KUN TEK SOUNDED THE GONG UPON THE ARRIVAL OF HIMSELF
ELEGANCE LOBBY
SIGHTSEEING
BACK TO ROOM AT 11.25PM AND START BLOGGING