Before I could finish blogging about my 9-day road trip that I took at the end of March, I made a day trip to Sg. Petani on Wednesday. It was a whirlwind trip but I managed to see some parts of the town and at least I can finally say that I have been to ... continue reading »

During my visit to Kuala Lumpur, when a friend asked, in Cantonese, if I have been to "The River of Gold" yet, I had to pause for a second. I do know the Cantonese name of Sungei Wang Plaza but I just always associate the name with a coffee shop in Ipoh. Anyway, as someone ... continue reading »

After visiting the Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park (Taman Rama-Rama Kuala Lumpur), my friend and I hopped over to the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park (Taman Burung Kuala Lumpur). It's just a stone's throw away, within walking distance. Actually, besides these two parks, there are other attractions in the vicinity. Off hand, I could only remember Orchid ... continue reading »

I promised that I will blog about the Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park separately; one on the butterflies while one will be on the man-made habitat. So here is the second part of my visit to the Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park. Even though one may not know how to appreciate the delicate beauty of butterflies, the KL ... continue reading »

When I first arrived in Kuala Lumpur on 23rd March, 2010 for my long awaited holiday, my friend and host, Careyne, asked me what my plans were. I didn't have any plans at all. I sort of just packed my bags and went with the flow. Everything would be new to me. It's not that ... continue reading »

One of the few places that I visited when I was on a 9-day holiday at the end of March earlier this year was Putrajaya, the federal administrative centre of Malaysia. I actually was supposed to visit it at the end of January but unfortunately, something came up at the last minute and I had ... continue reading »

Malacca will be celebrating its Historical City Day come 15th of April and I can now say that I have visited the Historical State too! My friend went to Malacca for work and I tagged along when I was on a 9-day holiday at the end of March and we were there long enough for ... continue reading »