6D/5N Taiwan Small Town Ramble: Day 4
Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. And so, it was yet another early morning for us, checking out of Child Story (童年往事莊園民宿) … Read More
6D/5N Taiwan Small Town Ramble: Day 3
On Day 3, our first stop of the day was Shengxing Station, also in Sanyi Township, Miaoli County. In fact, this Taiwan tourist attraction is just 7 minutes’ drive to … Read More
6D/5N Taiwan Small Town Ramble: Day 2
We were out the door first thing in the morning, after a scrumptious breakfast at the coffee house of City Suites Taoyuan Gateway, as we looked out from the windows … Read More
6D/5N Taiwan Small Town Ramble: Day 1
Introduction You probably have read that I visited Taiwan in mid-January, during wintertime. In a series of posts, I am going to share with you my itinerary and the places … Read More
Making A Difference For Our Canine Friends
What would you do if you saw a stray dog so thirsty that it waited for drops of water to slowly drip down from the air-conditioner condenser? For Alicia Tan … Read More
Arduous Journey of Malaysia Book of Records
The official record keeper of the country, Malaysia Book of Records (MBR), celebrates its 20th year anniversary this July (2015). It is quite an achievement for this non-profit entity considering … Read More
Therapy Through Colours
It all began with a spark of an idea to provide free art classes for inmates at a local senior citizens’ home. Nurse Pauline Eu saw this need as a … Read More
Let’s Participate in Red Festival @ TT5!
Chinese New Year is just ’round the corner. It’s inopportune for me because I have to work throughout the holidays but if you have time off work, it is a … Read More
1st Ipoh Car-Free Day Event for 2019
Ipohites and residents from neighbouring towns participated in Ipoh Car-Free Day on Sunday, the 37th edition in the series since it was first introduced in October 2015.
World Toilet Day 2019 National Level Competition
Congratulations to Ipoh City Council for bagging six out of twelve categories contested for cleanest public restrooms, in conjunction with World Toilet Day 2019 National Level competition held at Stadium … Read More
2019 Taipei Lunar New Year Festival at Dihua Street, Datong District
Of the 6D/5N spent exploring Taiwan, the time allocated to explore Taipei, its capital city, was exceedingly short. However, I was pleased that during my visit, it was the start … Read More