One of the highlights of my luxurious 3D/2N vacation to Langkawi Island last week hosted by Resorts World Langkawi was a sunset cruise on-board Tropical Charters Langkawi's twin-deck catamaran. The boat left the Resorts World Langkawi marina at about 5pm and off we went sailing in the Andaman Sea. The duration of the cruise was three ... continue reading »

Hat Yai Municipal Park is a large recreational park-cum-tourist attraction to the east of Hat Yai City in Thailand. Within the park itself, there are many points of interest. How much time would one need to enjoy the entire park? Half a day, I would say, but quite impossible to cover the whole area in just ... continue reading »

If given a choice to take the road, rail or plane to a destination, I naturally choose to fly. Although it could be pricier, it is at least time-saving and more comfortable. My most recent trip saw me flying Malindo Air from Subang SkyPark Terminal (SZB) to Hat Yai International Airport (HDY). To many Ipohites, Hat Yai ... continue reading »

What are the chances of eating French in Kuala Selangor? Extremely high since the opening of Café Lumière sometime in the middle of May this year. I wouldn't say that Café Lumière has an entirely French menu, since there was no dish that I couldn't pronounce. I would rather say, Café Lumière broadly serves Western. Do be ... continue reading »

Firefly is a major attraction in Kuala Selangor. If you check in at Sea Lion Firefly Concept Hotel, you don't have to go out to the river in the evening. This is because the fireflies come to you, any time you want them to! Well, basically this is the idea behind the concept of this particular ... continue reading »

I really should put the brakes on delicious food postings during the month of Ramadhan. Then again, after reading about Klang's Bamboo Biryani in Malay Mail Online, I feel that I ought to write about my own culinary escapade in Klang, as a delegate of Eat.Travel.Write.5, organised by Gaya Travel Magazine, UPEN Selangor and Klang ... continue reading »

This post is actually for my own reference. ETS changes its schedule so often, I have difficulty keeping up. So, this timetable is like a one-stop page for all trains that depart from and arrive at Ipoh Railway Station. Ipoh to KL Sentral Departure - Arrival 5.05am - 7.25am 7.25am - 9.47am 9am - 11.22am *10.30am - 1.05pm 1pm - 3.22pm 3.30pm - ... continue reading »