You don't necessarily need a time machine to see into the past. Sungai Lembing, 42-km North West of Kuantan is one of these destinations that allow visitors to experience the wonders of a small and old town. Sungai Lembing was once upon a time the richest tin mining town in…
No visit to Pekan in Pahang is complete without tasting the famous Murtabak Mengkasar. Murtabak, a well-known local dish is a pan-fried pastry stuffed with eggs and choices of either minced beef or chicken. While Murtabak is available almost anywhere in Malaysia, Murtabak Mengkasar is unique and only available in…
After having some fun and relaxing time in Bukit Gambang Resort City, our journey continues down south with a short 50km bus ride to Pekan, the royal town of Pahang. Our main destination for the day - Pulau Keladi Cultural Village. Not to be confused with many beautiful islands in…
Last Saturday I had the opportunity to join a group of 20 bloggers/tweeps on the first of many daytrip outings organized by Tourism Selangor. #TSDayOut is a cool activity by Tourism Selangor to introduce their Facebook Fans and Twitter followers to many less-known tourism sites within Selangor. Pulau Ketam (Crab…
While my trip to Mukah was solely to experience the 70-minutes flight on Twin Otter (click here to read that), I was fortunate enough to also have the opportunity to spend few hours exploring Mukah thanks to the availability of an evening flight back to Kuching. After the experience of…
After spending a day exploring Miri (click here to read my blog post on Miri), it was time to proceed with our main mission of the trip which is to conquer the Niah National Park. Located about 110km from Miri City Centre, Niah National Park is famous for its role…
“To most people, the sky is the limit. To those who love aviation, the sky is home”. This interesting anonymous quote I found on the net perfectly describes how I feel about aviation. Despite having taken hundreds of flights over the last few years on business and personal travel, I…
“Hari ini hari paling best dalam hidup saya” were the exact words said by Aziq, a 12-year old kid from an orphanage in KL. Like Aziq, around 300 underprivileged and terminally-ill children from Asrama Damai Kuang, Rumah Anak Yatim As-Shakur, Bandar Tasik Putri, Persatuan Anak Yatim Kg Medan and House…
After the disappointing LIMA 2009, I had high expectations for Singapore Air Show 2010. After all it was my first international air show and I paid close to RM500 for ticket, flights and local transfer in making this day-trip to Singapore a reality. Sacrificing my Saturday, I was up as…
Giving back to the community or charity, to me is a simple thing; it is a basic concept that I’ve championed through my years with SIFE. Giving back is something that can be done by everyone as long as he or she has a basic courtesy and empathy for other…
