Ipoh Parade K-Street Carnival is Back!
It’s the second half of 2018 already and Malaysians are still very much obsessed with Korean food, culture and tradition; basically, anything remotely Korean. That’s how strong the Korean Wave … Read More
Month: June 2018
PWW Shop – Thrift Shop With A Cause
PWW, the abbreviation for Perak Women For Women Society, is a registered not-for-profit and non-political NGO that was established in 2003. PWW has always depended on donations and sponsorship from … Read More
Ipoh & the Kinta Valley Exhibition: Heritage Lost
I was in town last Saturday and decided to drop by 15 Clarke Street to check out IpohWorld’s exhibition on Ipoh and the Kinta Valley.
The Haven Thanksgiving Dinner 2018
The Haven Resort Hotel, Ipoh – All Suites hosted its annual Thanksgiving dinner last Saturday, an event traditionally held in June at the property in conjunction with the birthday celebration … Read More
30th Ipoh Car-Free Day: Selamat Hari Raya Aidilfitri
Some 7,000 residents participated in the 30th edition of Ipoh Car-Free Day, held on the last Sunday of every month.
ATV Challenge in Labuan
Another exhilarating activity that our delegation attended while touring Labuan for a week was the ATV (all-terrain vehicle) challenge. Operated by Smart Ryders Club, this is a fairly new product … Read More
Kampung Patau-Patau, Labuan Water Village
While travelling around Malaysia, I have been to a number of water villages. Two that came to mind were in Tanjung Piai and Pulau Ketam.
The Labuan War Cemetery
This is a Commonwealth World War II graveyard with 3,908 burials, including less than 2,000 identified. Those buried here included troops from Commonwealth countries, who were killed during the Japanese … Read More
Mortar Café & Lounge, Labuan
As I have mentioned in my earlier post, Mortar Café & Lounge is the sister business of the Lazenda brand. This café is adjacent to Lazenda Hotel. With the tagline … Read More
Lazenda Hotel, Labuan
During my recent tour of Labuan, with a task to explore the tourism delights of the Federal Territory, I was hosted at Lazenda Hotel, among other accommodations.
Announcement: 33rd ISPCA Annual Fundraising Dinner
The Ipoh Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will be hosting its 33rd annual charity dinner on 30th June, 2018, at 7.30pm. This fund-raising event will be held … Read More
Abby Hotel By The River Town: Strategically Located In The Middle Of Ipoh New & Old Town
Since setting foot 1.5 years ago in Abby Hotel By The River Town, a hotel located right smack between Ipoh New and Old Town during Ni Artweek, the property has … Read More