It was an evening of glitter and glamour at the charity gala dinner of International IPOH Fashion Week (IIFW™ ’18), at the grand ballroom of Syeun Hotel Ipoh. This second edition of International IPOH Fashion Week indeed lived up to its theme of "Even Bigger", a follow-up to the inaugural event last year. The primary ... continue reading »

Do you love Perak? If you do, show it by participating in the "I Love Perak Run 2019". Haha, that's what the event organiser, Fanatic4event, would love you to do! With two trek distances of 3.5km and 5.5km, this fun run event is suitable for anyone of reasonably good health and fitness. The run flags ... continue reading »

After reading about my visit to Pangkor during Perak Fun Drive in mid-October, a reader tipped me off about the Pangkor Beach Fest, which will be hosted on the weekend of 1st and 2nd December, 2018. Up to this point, three major activities have been lined up. They are Pangkor Beach Run at Pasir Bogak, as ... continue reading »

When my friend found out that I love buffets that offer free-flow of ice cream, she told me about the lunch sets at Order Café that come with a complimentary scoop of ice cream. It took me four months since Order Café opened for business to pay the eatery a visit. Ah, there are so many ... continue reading »

Setting foot in IMP Kitchen is like being transported back to the time of ancient China, the kind of scene that is commonly depicted in Chinese imperial movies. Decorated with heavy wooden furniture, Chinese lanterns and storage jars, with yellow-lit ambience to match, the only thing that seemed mismatched was the crew's uniform. IMP Kitchen, a ... continue reading »

Monday's quickie lunch was at the new Blue Mountain Café in Greentown. This one-month old café is still unproven among my foodie friends, but it's OK, let me be the first to try. I have to say, what attracted me to this eatery initially was its name. However, setting foot in Blue Mountain, I was surprised ... continue reading »

My friend told me about the free shuttle buses in Penang, Petaling Jaya and Kuala Lumpur, and asked if there's something similar in Ipoh. There's none, as far as I am aware. Instead, Ipoh has MyBus services but I have never used the public bus before. Why? It goes on its own secret route that no ... continue reading »