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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25. 10. 2010
I'm not sure whether this would be a good marketing practice, but somehow the chicken arrangement is a bit daunting; like victims of war casualty.

Last Day in Kota Bharu

   Today is our last day in Kota Bharu. Before starting our long journey back home, we headed first to the famous state market, Pasar Siti Khadijah to buy my mom’s home-made spices and some...

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24. 10. 2010
A shringe within the vicinity of the Wat with Thai's architectural influence

The Very ‘Dense’ Tumpat

  Second day in Kota Bharu astonished us even more as we are having our breakfast at the White House. No kidding! In case you didn’t hear us right, we are having our...

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23. 10. 2010
Kota Bharu at dawn. This view is taken from our hotel rooms.

Kelantan, the ‘Land of Lightning’

  22nd Oct 2010 – 25th Oct 2010. We are supposed to be ‘somewhere’ during these date. However, due to certain circumstances, the plan was not fruitful. After much debate with my husband...

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07. 07. 2010
It's feeding time!

Its Elefun time!

  After the Deerland, we continued driving to the Elephant sanctuary, the main reason why we were here. Located in the perimeter of the Krau Forest Reserve in Pahang, the Kuala Gandah Elephant...

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06. 07. 2010
"Hey mister, where do you think you are going? Hand me the tapioca, or I'll..."

‘Party Animal’ at Kuala Gandah

   Having bored ourselves to death for the past few weeks, we decided to give a visit to some cute and friendly faces for a change. We travelled some 100km up north to...

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