12. 02. 2011
telagaharbour

The Mesmerizing Sunset at Telaga Harbour Park

It is almost dawn by the time we leave the Oriental Village. On the way back, we stop at the Telaga Harbour Park, the one and only harbor town in the region, manage by...

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12. 02. 2011
langkawi1

‘Cik Kiah’ Delegation* to Langkawi Island

  Since we seldom have family get-together on my husband-side, we were delighted when my mother in-law asked us to arrange a family trip to Langkawi. Deemed as the shopping paradise among the...

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03. 02. 2011
Blue sky

The Return to Civilization

  Today is our last day here. As the day before, we wake up early and faithfully wait for the sunrise. A serene morning it is.   Sunrise on second day.   Cool...

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02. 02. 2011
the sunrise

The Two Peaks Waterfall

  It’s still dark when I wake up from my deep slumber. Yesterday’s three hours climbing must have done me some good. I quickly perform my morning prayer and then wait patiently atop...

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01. 02. 2011
Jelawang Waterfall

Jelawang: Climbing The Highest Waterfall in South East Asia

  It was already 3pm when we finished our caves’ tour. We were then fetched back to Adam’s camping booth for a quick lunch and to prepare ourselves to ascend the Jelawang waterfall....

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01. 02. 2011
caving_jelawang

Caves Exploration

By the time we reach Dabong, our guide, Adam is already waiting at the station. Having identified ourselves, we were then get prepared to realize the first item in the itinerary – exploring...

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01. 02. 2011
train_jelawang

The Train Ride to Dabong

  This trip is actually to fulfill an overdue invitation by a friend, and also DH’s burning desire to go hiking again. We are about to conquer the Jelawang Waterfall, the so called the...

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21. 01. 2011
thaipusam

The Spiritual Thaipusam

  Being nearby, I was bestowed with the opportunity to witness up-close the Thaipusam celebration yesterday. It is a yearly Hindu festival celebrated by Tamil community during the full moon of the Tamil...

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21. 12. 2010
flowers at CH

Of Strawberries, Flowers and Local Viagra?

We woke up late the next day. It has been raining the whole night; we found that hibernating in our warm blankets against a chilly morning is so cozy. After breakfast, we headed to the Kea Farm market to...

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20. 12. 2010
cameron highland tea plantation

Cameron Highland; Revisited

20 Dec 2010. Again, another impromptu vacation. This time, we are doing our weekend in Cameron Highland. The typical gateaway spot for us. Especially when the year end is coming and some leaves need to...

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27. 11. 2010
Glittering deers

iCity : The City of Light

During the recent Eid’ul Adha celebration (the Muslim holy day of sacrifice), some of my relatives came over to spend the holiday with us. They were so overwhelmed with the new tourist icon in town, the iCity; thanks...

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08. 11. 2010
Yes, these critters is what lure us here... the horseshoe crab or locally known as "Belangkas"

‘Predator’ Hunting at Pantai Aceh

  A family friend invited us to join his family outing at Pantai Aceh, Klang. Located at Indah Island specifically (previously known as Pulau Lumut), the journey took us about 45 minutes from...

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