Month: July 2013
Night Street Market @ Festival Walk
Organised by the same team behind Kinta Craft Trail, Night Street Market at Festival Walk is a new shopping avenue for Ipoh residents. Currently, the plan is to hold this … Read More
Amitofo Care Centre (ACC) Appreciation-cum-Cultural Exchange Tour
Thirty children from Malawi and Lesotho, between the ages of 7 and 16 years old, were in Ipoh recently, to thank their local sponsors. Led by Ven. Hui Li, a … Read More
5th Ikenobo Flower Arrangement Exhibition
A three-day Ikenobo flower arrangement exhibition is organised by Ikenobo Malaysia Floral Art Study Group at the Perak Hakka Association, Jalan Bendahara, Ipoh. Today is the last day of the … Read More
Turtle Watching and the Release of Hatchlings
Turtle watching and the release of turtle hatchlings are two activities that a visitor to Terengganu must do. One may go to the East Coast state numerous times and yet … Read More
Restoran Baiduri 2, Monica Bay, Chukai, Terengganu
This Malay seafood restaurant is a popular dinner spot for those who are on their way for turtle-watching. After all, the turtle landing stretch, Teluk Mak Nik (Monica Bay), is … Read More
Firefly-Watching: Yak Yah River, Terengganu
I have been to quite a few river cruises in search of fireflies before. While in Terengganu recently, it was also one of the activities we indulged in. Cruising through … Read More
Warung Otak-Otak Che Wan, Kemaman, Terengganu
The first time I had the otak-otak and sata at this Che Wan Stall in Chukai, Kemaman was when I participated in the Malaysia Tourism Hunt last year, and we … Read More
Kedai Kopi Hai Peng, Chukai, Kemaman, Terengganu
Kedai Kopi Hai Peng (Hai Peng Kopitiam) started life back in 1940. This coffee shop reminds me of Ipoh’s Nam Chau, the original Old Town Kopitiam.
Mehram Hotel, Kemaman, Terengganu
Mehram Hotel derived its name from the combination of the names of the parents of the owner, Murliadi Mehammad. The hotel, which was opened for business on Jan 10, 2013, … Read More
My Hotel @ Sentral
I put up a night here when I was on transit from Terengganu to Ipoh recently. Although I have read a few negative reviews over the internet prior to making … Read More
Datuk Professor Jimmy Choo in conversation with Mr. Patrick Teoh
It was indeed an event not to be missed when Datuk Professor Jimmy Choo shared the stage with Mr. Patrick Teoh. Jimmy is probably the most globally known Malaysian with … Read More