01. 03. 2012
Lady at the market, Yangon

A Fishy Story in Yangon

  Traipsing around some fresh fish, vegetables, fruits and flowers, which interspersed along the narrow, crowded alley and in dark, dilapidated building was how we spent our first morning in Yangon. In fact, we were the only strangers...

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25. 02. 2012
Burmese Kids

Faces of Burma

  What stand out the most from my short visit to Burma are certainly the people. One thing about the Burmese that make them so unique other than the longyis and the thanaka...

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17. 02. 2012
Flight to Yangon

Mingalabar, Myanmar!

  That’s “Hello” in Burmese. The first word that slipped out from my mouth – more of a whisper actually; as the metal bird that flew us from Kuala Lumpur touched down safely at Yangon...

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27. 01. 2012
Kid on pickup truck, Wang Prachan

Window Shopping at Wang Kelian

  Went to Perlis last Christmas holiday for a relative engagement ceremony. Arriving Arau at 11.00am; the hotel check-in only starts at 2.00pm so with a few hours to idle we headed for the border to catch up with a...

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16. 01. 2012
Pasar Satok

Satok Weekend Market

  11 Dec 2011. It was our third and last day in Kuching. We went to Pasar Satok first day in the morning before catching up with the flight back to KL in...

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09. 01. 2012
Orang Utan Semanggoh

Kg. Benuk Longhouse & Semanggoh Orang Utans

  From Bau, we continued our journey to Kota Sentosa and took the left turn towards Jalan Penrissen. We drove past the Semanggoh Wildlife Centre on our left; on checking my watch we still...

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03. 01. 2012
Beaded pouch, Sarawak

Serikin Weekend Market & Tasik Biru, Bau

  10 December 2011.   We woke up very early on the second day and without long found ourselves driving to Serikin, a small bordertown 80km from Kuching which famous for its weekend market. The road cutting...

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31. 12. 2011
DUN Sarawak

Kuching, The City of Cats

  9 Dec 2011. During the recent school holidays we took the kids for a short trip to the capital of East Malaysia state of Sarawak, which cheap tickets I managed to grabbed during the AirAsia’s Visit...

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21. 12. 2011
Ribbon tied grill

Wandering Hatyai (Part II)

  26 Nov 2011. Third day in Hatyai, and again we were cherished with another beautiful morning. The flight back to KL was scheduled at noon, and with a window of a few hours...

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16. 12. 2011
Khloeng Hae floating market

Songkhla & Khlong Hae Floating Market

  25 Nov 2011. We woke up to a beautiful morning on the second day, as the early morning sun burst its golden rays through heavy clouds, illuminating the sleepy town down below....

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12. 12. 2011
fried prawns, Hatyai

Wandering Hatyai

  24 Nov 2011. We arrived in Hatyai, Thailand via Airasia despite the massive flooding at Bangkok and recent bombing in neighbouring Golok.  I wasn’t sure why it was in my travel list at the...

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01. 12. 2011
Hang Ngang Street, Hanoi

The Old Quarters

  The rain had stopped when we left the Dong Xuan market, so we continued our day jaunt around the Old Quarter. Strolling through the quaint old town was like a step back in...

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