JULY 2011: Media Trip to Sibu, Sarawak with Firefly

As some of you may know, I’m CURRENTLY in Sibu, Sarawak on a media fam trip with Firefly!
Follow my “adventures” over the next 2 days as I explore Sibu! Do drop me a comment on what to try, buy or see here in Sibu; I appreciate all comments/suggestions/feedback! 

Propose program for Media on FireFly KUL/SBW Inaugural Flight to Sibu.

Day 01 – 1 July 2011

0915 hrs : ETA Sibu Airport, meet & greet, simple welcoming in Sibu Airport
1030 hrs : Check-in Hotel
1130 – 1230 hrs : Press Conference at Hotel
1230 – 1400 hrs : Lunch with local delicacies
1400 – 1600 hrs : Sibu Town Tour
1630 – 1800 hrs : Rejang River Cruise
: Visit Sibu Pasar Malam
1930 – 2130 hrs : Dinner at hotel

Day 02 – 2 July 2011

0800 hrs : FAM Trip starts
- Visit Sibu Central Market, Rajang Esplanade, Sibu Heritage Centre, Lau King Howe Memorial Museum. Identify Sibu local products and shopping
- Transfer to Yu Long Shan Temple (Combination of Buddism, Taoism & Confuses)
1200 – 1400 hrs : Lunch in Restaurant with local delicacies
1400 – 1600 hrs : Briefing and promo at Sibu Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry
1700 hrs : Transfer to Bawang Assan Longhouse to attend Gawai Tourism 2011 and Ngiling Bidai Gawai 2011
1800 hrs : ETA at Bawang Assan Longhouse
- Traditional welcoming
1900 hrs : Arrival of VVIP
- Miring and Bebiau (Iban traditional blessing)
- Speech
- Dinner served
2100 hrs : Gawai Tourism 2011 activities begins (Kumang, Beranyai, Betabuh/Ngajat, Ngiling Tikai)
0000 hrs : Function over
- Depart back to hotel

Day 03 – 3 July 2011
0700 hrs : Breakfast
0800 hrs : Check-out and transfer to Bintangor, Sarikei Countryside & Ulu Sarikei for Nature & Soft Adventure Trip.
1500 hrs : Back to Sibu
1700 hrs : Dinner
1830 hrs : Transfer to Sibu Airport

Thanks Firefly for the opportunity! 

And who wants kompian??? I’m buying loads back!!