i guessed , just a guess ..... not at Compassvale .
I seen it before , forgotten .....
Wait ......
Just saw the map ...... opposite Changi prison , ya right .... now i remember .
same old story ...
Like .... River Valley Secondary School not at River Valley .
Tanglin Secondary School not at Tanglin .
Gan Eng Seng School not at Gan Eng Seng etc ....
Got once ..... pax want me to go Yio Chu Kang Secondary School , go Yio Chu Kang Road cannot find ~~~~ !!!!
But go to AMK Ave 5 / Ave 4 area then can find , wtf right ?
Also Bt Panjang High School not at Bt Panjang , but at CCK Ave 4 .
Today, 1 ang mo wanted to go Grand Plaza Park Hotel. Search Street Dir oso bo ley. Eventually ask other cabby. Was told change name from Grand Plaza Park Royal. Gurus out here, is there any Hotel that change name? Thanks.
not big change in hotel name mah. this one coleman st.
big name change one Negara on Claymore > Pan Pacific Orchard , Beaufort (sentosa) > Spa Botanica
not much la ....
Sembawang St john's Road got one old hotel , old name Sligo Hotel , now changed to Gateway Hotel like that !
Previous Raffles The Plaza changed to Fairmount Hotel .
Opposite Paragon that Crown Prince Hotel changed to Park Hotel .
New Park Hotel at Kitchener Road also changed name liao ...to ??? Forgotten .
Marina Square that Oriental Hotel also changed name to like Marina Oriental !!
Changi Village that Hotel also changed name to Village Hotel .
Meritus Negara also sold to Pan Pacific group .
Originally posted by kinwashi:Orchard Hotel and Orchard Parade Hotel. This two also need to confirm before you start your journey.
Another is Mount Elizabeth Hospital and Hotel another yet to confirm. Sound similar.
Another where is Plaza by the Park. Cos many Hotels named under Plaza.
Hotel named after Plaza ?
Scotts Road that one is Royal Plaza at scotts ...
Beach Road that one is Plaza ParkRoyal
Coleman Street that one is Grand Plaza Parkroyal ....
Previous Raffles The Plaza changed to Fairmount liao ....
Plaza By The Park not hotel leh bro .... it's a commercial building .
walau, so confusing, must do homework liao.
Originally posted by ALN:Big hotel name should be no problem… small one me sian … like those in chinatown or middle road area… and must know the taxi entrance…
if pax can show me address, no problem. The worst is pax cant pronounce properly, no address, and pax not sure the way…
got once, ang moh say alison hotel near middle road??? me just whack victoria street and bencoolen area… lucky got one allson hotel…
another time pax say one unfamiliar small hotel name. Address is a small lane off off south bridge road. It is actually opposite maxwell food centre carpark… now i still cant remember the name…
from clark quay – usually ang moh go marina oriental, marriot, hyatt… or if they havent party enough, they will go orchard tower… haha
walan bro , Allson not tiny leh .... 4 star i think or at least 3-star .
Used to call as Amara Hotel .This Allson Hotel , behind got a Queen's Hotel , annex building to Allson's .
Originally posted by ALN:
Ang mo the hotel they stay quite general ... Ritz Carlton , Hyatt , Marriotts , Pan Pacific etc .
Indonesian likes to stay at Riverview Hotel , Orchard hotel and Orchard Parade hotel .
Taiwanese likes to stay at Furama City Centre at china town .
Philipnos , those rich ones , ;likeds Mrina Mandarin and Meritus Mandarin .
Indonesian also likes Meritus Mandarin
Those cabbies used to go hotel Q-up , beware , Orchard Parade Hotel , Orchard Hotel and Regent Hotel , plus Traders Hotel , most pax usually morning they head Tuas area .
Why ?
It's not a secret Tuas area those company , their appointed hotel is this 4 hotels , yes , as in for the whole of Tuas and Gul , and Tuas South .
THis 4 hotels like a confirm hotel , catered for them .
Maybe cheap la .... and also that hotel at Clarke Quay .... many ang mo from Keppel Fels stay there .
Originally posted by Poolman:walan bro , Allson not tiny leh .... 4 star i think or at least 3-star .
Used to call as Amara Hotel .This Allson Hotel , behind got a Queen's Hotel , annex building to Allson's .
Allson Hotel very useful, go into carpark, turn L or R can go out to Queen St. That hotel name "Hotel Royal @ Queens"
Originally posted by ALN:Big hotel name should be no problem… small one me sian … like those in chinatown or middle road area… and must know the taxi entrance…
if pax can show me address, no problem. The worst is pax cant pronounce properly, no address, and pax not sure the way…
got once, ang moh say alison hotel near middle road??? me just whack victoria street and bencoolen area… lucky got one allson hotel…
another time pax say one unfamiliar small hotel name. Address is a small lane off off south bridge road. It is actually opposite maxwell food centre carpark… now i still cant remember the name…
from clark quay – usually ang moh go marina oriental, marriot, hyatt… or if they havent party enough, they will go orchard tower… haha
small lane off south bridge rd, tat one The Scarlet Hotel at Erskine rd. near Maxwell Rd Food Ctr carpark. i think 4 stars wor. many angmohs stay there. tis one sss lah, i always kena backpackers going to budget hotels in keong saik and teck lim rds. got 6 hotels here ok.
Originally posted by Poolman:Those cabbies used to go hotel Q-up , beware , Orchard Parade Hotel , Orchard Hotel and Regent Hotel , plus Traders Hotel , most pax usually morning they head Tuas area .
Why ?
It's not a secret Tuas area those company , their appointed hotel is this 4 hotels , yes , as in for the whole of Tuas and Gul , and Tuas South .
THis 4 hotels like a confirm hotel , catered for them .
Maybe cheap la .... and also that hotel at Clarke Quay .... many ang mo from Keppel Fels stay there .
yo pool, count shangri-la in. i kena many times oredy, booking kena go tua/tuas south. during morning peak, $30++, but knn come out empty or goto JW where many many others cabs oso go from tuas/jurong. me if kena jurong/tuas, pia all the way to teban/pandan. more chance to get pax heading to town. i hate going to tuas n jurong during morning peak. come back oso jam, many empty cab,....
Originally posted by Poolman:Also Bt Panjang High School not at Bt Panjang , but at CCK Ave 4 .