{"id":1031,"date":"2009-12-23T17:11:51","date_gmt":"2009-12-24T00:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/?p=1031"},"modified":"2009-12-23T17:11:51","modified_gmt":"2009-12-24T00:11:51","slug":"san-antonio-5-dec-9-dec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/?p=1031","title":{"rendered":"San Antonio 5 Dec &#8211; 9 Dec"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>*an outdated post*<\/p>\n<p>For our annual year end holiday, BH and I made our way to <strong>San Antonio, Texas<\/strong>.. Why San Antonio?<br \/>\n1) We have never been to Texas<br \/>\n2) NBA match there &#8211; fit our schedule<br \/>\n3) There&#8217; Seaworld<br \/>\n4) We are claiming pts on Southwest airlines ( given by BH&#8217;s sis) so this is a &#8216;worth it&#8221; destination<\/p>\n<p>Overall, we seriously didn&#8217;t enjoy ourselves? haha.. we thought tt it&#8217;s kinda boring? well&#8230; it&#8217;s also the cheapest roadtrip we had ever made! so&#8230; erm&#8230; Here&#8217;s some highlights:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1) Flight<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our flight was in the wee hrs in the morning&#8230; Julius kindly sent us to the airport&#8230; heh.. we checked in our bags (bags fly free on Southwest!! yay!) and causally had breakfast until we realised&#8230;. it was kinda late!!! so we rushed to the gate and true enuff&#8230; it was the &#8216;last call&#8217; and our names were annouced on the PA system!!! anyhow, we made it in time b4 the gate closed and started our 6hrs journey to San Antonio&#8230; phew&#8230; long flight!<\/p>\n<p><strong>2) Drove to our 1st NBA match<\/strong> at AT&amp;T centre ( San Antonio Spurs vs Denver Nuggets)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-d.ak.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-ak-snc3\/hs119.snc3\/16641_203838347286_797537286_2826931_2283173_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"455\" height=\"229\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s kinda interesting to match the match live&#8230; and to hear the &#8216;booing&#8217; and all&#8230;heh.. I was bz checking out TONY PARKER ( he&#8217;s the Eva Longoria&#8217;s hubby can&#8230;) who&#8217;s not cute? The pt is BH gt one of his wishlist fulfilled though he thought the match was ok only&#8230;So we left b4 the match end as we didn&#8217;t wanna be caught in the crowd&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>oh&#8230; we had FREE FLOW drinks, popcorn, corndogs, nachos for dinner&#8230; talking about junk food.. booo.. if i gained weight..it muz be coz of the free flow junk food \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p><strong>3) San Marcos outlet<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-a.ak.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-ak-snc3\/hs099.snc3\/16641_203839207286_797537286_2826948_6582561_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"490\" height=\"131\" \/><br \/>\nOnly 1 word to describe &#8211; HUGE. There&#8217;s Gucci, Fendi, Victoria Secrets ( things looks messy &amp; dirty), Bath &amp; Body works and our fave RUEHL<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-g.ak.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-ak-snc3\/hs099.snc3\/16641_203839217286_797537286_2826949_4421822_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"472\" height=\"209\" \/><\/p>\n<p>RUEHL is so ex online and in retail stores.. but so cheap here manz.. heh.. so we bought alot of clothes here.. ;p<\/p>\n<p><strong>4) Story: when 2 wrongs makes a right!<\/strong><br \/>\nRem our very basic rental car? there&#8217;s no remote to lock\/unlock all the doors&#8230; means we have to manually lock\/unlock ourselves&#8230; so&#8230; at the outlet, BH and I happily gt out of the car.. and guess what??? <strong>BH LEFT THE CAR KEYS IN THE CAR<\/strong>, i was like &#8220;WHAT!!!&#8221; ( already thinking of how to scold him liaoz..) then BH tried his luck by checking if all the doors of the cars are locked&#8230; geeez&#8230;. <strong>MY SIDE OF THE DOOR WAS NT LOCKED<\/strong> heh&#8230; heng ah&#8230; we got the car keys back&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I mean&#8230; shld BH be scolded for nt taking the car keys? or shld I be scolded for forgetting to lock the car door? heh&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>5) Seaworld<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-a.ak.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-ak-snc3\/hs099.snc3\/16641_203837792286_797537286_2826922_8337145_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"286\" height=\"488\" \/><br \/>\nvery quiet&#8230; and boring&#8230; seriously, the most &#8220;unexciting&#8221; amusement park we have ever step foot on&#8230; even the shamu show is so sianz&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Our fave part of the trip was feeding the dolphins.. they were insanely greedy! haha<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-f.ak.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-ak-snc3\/hs119.snc3\/16641_203837772286_797537286_2826918_2404507_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"445\" height=\"244\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>6) Visited all the<\/strong> <strong>4 missions<\/strong> &#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>and got myself a junior park ranger badge!! yeah!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-b.ak.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-ak-snc3\/hs119.snc3\/16641_203839142286_797537286_2826939_209937_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"240\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-g.ak.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-ak-snc3\/hs099.snc3\/16641_203839122286_797537286_2826937_3871302_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"308\" height=\"493\" \/><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-b.ak.fbcdn.net\/hphotos-ak-snc3\/hs119.snc3\/16641_203839087286_797537286_2826932_1909554_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"513\" height=\"198\" \/><\/p>\n<p>tt&#8217;s all for our trip.. think we won&#8217;t be going anywhere out of WA state anytime soon.. as we will be saving $$ to go back SG to renew visa.. heh&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>*an outdated post* For our annual year end holiday, BH and I made our way to San Antonio, Texas.. Why San Antonio? 1) We have never been to Texas 2) NBA match there &#8211; fit our schedule 3) There&#8217; Seaworld 4) We are claiming pts on Southwest airlines ( given by BH&#8217;s sis) so this &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/?p=1031\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;San Antonio 5 Dec &#8211; 9 Dec&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seattletimes.6eptember.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}