Refarm Kampar, Perak
Although I have known about Refarm at MATTA Fair in Ipoh almost two years ago, it was only recently that I managed to make a trip there. I was caught … Read More
Month: October 2017
Japanese Carbide Factory Chimney (Monumen Bersejarah Tentera Jepun), Malim Nawar
A painful reminder of the days of World War II and the Japanese Occupation, this carbide factory chimney and some chunks of carbide have been transformed into a historic monument.
Kinta Nature Park (Taman Alam Kinta), Batu Gajah, Perak
For years, I had wanted to visit Kinta Nature Park (KNP) but due to many negative reports heard about its condition, I kept postponing my trip. Besides, bird watching requires … Read More
World Ecotourism Expo 2017 (WET-EXPO)
Hosted for the first time in Ipoh, World Ecotourism Expo 2017 (WET-EXPO) is part of the state’s year-long calendar of colourful events, in conjunction with Visit Perak Year 2017.
Let’s Get Ready For Miss SHOPhia Shopping Hunt 2.0
Yes, you heard right! The exciting year-end hunt, known as Miss SHOPhia Shopping Hunt is back for the second year! This time, there will be even more generous prizes, in … Read More
Halloween Scream Buffet Dinner in Ipoh
In Malaysia, Halloween is observed differently from the Christian meaning of All Saints’ Eve, where they go to church, abstain from meat and light candles for the dead.
Spectacular Secrets of Selangor Unveiled
Beyond its reputation as the most developed state of Malaysia, Selangor has its share of unique tourist destinations, marked by its tin-mining roots, existing natural attractions and over 100 years … Read More
Junior Eco Troupes 2.0: Connecting Art With Nature Through Lens
Tourism Selangor collaborated with world renowned camera and imaging products company, Nikon Malaysia by hosting 20 students aged between 9 to 12 years old, in its Corporate Social and Responsible … Read More
JATA Tourism EXPO Japan 2017: Connecting Twin Cities Kuala Selangor & Hakuba Goryu
Tourism Selangor, together with the state’s Kuala Selangor District Council, connects businesses from the state of Selangor and Japan in a B2B session at JATA Tourism EXPO 2017, which took … Read More
Ipoh Car-Free Day: 2nd Anniversary Celebration
This morning’s Ipoh Car-Free Day was the event’s second anniversary, since its establishment in October 2015. This car-free event, with the primary aim of achieving lower carbon footprint in the … Read More
Dancing Diwali with Creative Latin Dance Academy
Dressed in resplendent traditional Indian costumes, students of Creative Latin Dance Academy (CLDA) put up an impressive Bollywood-style stage dance performance to entertain family and close friends in conjunction with … Read More
The Auspicious Eighth Month
Boy, am I glad that the eighth month, according to the Chinese lunar calendar, is over and we have entered the ninth month today. Although it was supposed to be … Read More