DREAMING

All Rights Reserved 2010 Darren Chong Day 1: 14 October 2008 Arrival at Kunming City Clyde was up early around 6am. Everyone’s excited. In bed, there’s only Mui still snoring away. Luckily, managed to ‘breeze’ through the usual Clementi Jam to pick up parents at 8.15am Inconspicuously we reached Changi Airport’s Terminal 2 without hassle. We even have time to take Skytrain for joy trips. The SilkAir flight was packed with rowdy holidaymakers. I wasn’t surprise they are mainly in their twilight years. There are many retirees on this group tour to China. For SA UIC there are 20 of us, split up into 2 groups of 8 and 12. Then there’s a Gizmo’s travel group of 30, some of whom are Dad’s friends from the Chinese temple. What a coincidence! Eager and excited, we touched down at Kunming Airport on schedule. It was around 3pm and we surprised by the punctuality of Silkair. The Kunming Airport is quite small but efficient. Fast catching up in the technological game, they even have an electron...