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Nan Tian Tong Temple [南天洞] - Cavern of the Southern Heaven @ Ipoh City...
With both temples located right next to one another, it doesn't make sense not to visit Nan Tian Tong (NTT) temple when you are in Sam Poh Tong temple! There are in fact two more temples along the same...
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Kopi Sin Yoon Loong - Originator of White Coffee @ Ipoh City [Perak, Malaysia]
When anyone speaks of white coffee in Ipoh, the one name that frequently pops out is Sin Yoon Loong which was opened in 1937 and said to be the creator of the much loved white coffee! I could not...
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Make Full Use of Your Toothpaste - Money Saving Tip From a Stingy Consumer!
I am sure many business students would have heard of the following classic textbook example on "thinking out of the box" for creative business ideas.A toothpaste company has reached a very stable level...
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Ling Sen Tong Temple [灵仙岩] - Cavern of the Immortals @ Ipoh City [Perak,...
A stone throw away from Nan Tian Tong Temple is yet again another religious abode. And this time, we literally cut across the garden of 南天洞 along a connected pathway.Ling Sen Tong is not really a...
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Lou Wong Bean Sprout Chicken & Kuay Teow [老黄芽菜鸡沙河粉] - Seriously Overrated @...
Whenever i chanced upon an Ipoh travelogue programme on television, the narrator / guide would usually recommend this dish known as beansprouts chicken (芽菜雞 / nga choy kai)! And the most famous of them...
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Kwan Yin Tong Temple [觀音洞] - Cavern of Guanyin Bodhisattva @ Ipoh City...
The last of my excessive temple stops in Ipoh; Kwan Yin Tong is, similar to the rest of the temples i visited, located by the side of a picturesque limestone hill known as Gunung Rapat. Divided into...
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Day Two (Includes Kaya Puffs and Pomelo): Ipoh - Cameron Highlands - Kuala...
I woke up at 5.30am because both parents were already up and gunning to get out of the hotel for breakfast! The sleep was great although i 'nua' a while longer before dragging myself out of bed for a...
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Satay by the Bay - Traces of the Old Satay Club Spirit @ Gardens by the Bay...
Happy New Year, peeps!I am going to take a breather from the overwhelming blog postings on my recent trip to Malaysia and focus on a place that many readers of a generation ahead of me would remember...
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Volunteering to Clean Up Tombs @ Bukit Brown Cemetery
I have never been a "volunteer" kind of person and have rejected countless requests from friends who are keen to introduce me to the caring and passionate world of "volunteerism". Hence, it should...
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Rosa Passadena (玫瑰园酒店) Review @ Brinchang [Cameron Highlands, Malaysia]
For the past few times i visited the cooling constituency of Cameron Highlands in Malaysia, i had chosen to stay in its second largest town, Brinchang, where i can benefit from its close proximity to...
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Tim Ho Wan (添好運) - Worth the Michelin Star Reputation? @ Toa Payoh Central...
Tim Ho Wan's grand opening in Singapore was back in April 2013 yet i have not been totally enthusiastic to visit any of its outlets after hearing quite a number of negative feedback.But, my weekly...
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Agro Delight Tour - Part 1 [Vegetable, Watercress & Cactus Farms] @ Cameron...
I was adamant that i would not be signing up for the boring countryside tour this time to Cameron Highlands, after knowing there were a lot more tours to choose from! Therefore, we decided to sign up...
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Verandah Contemporary Asian Bistro @ Gardens by the Bay [Singapore]
Vanilla Bar & Cafe was closed on Sundays and without wanting to travel too far, i suddenly thought of this cafe i strolled past when i last visited Gardens by the Bay! The Verandah Contemporary...
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"Instant" Feast - Where Instant Meals are the Stars!
I have a bunch of really crazy colleagues; please don't get me wrong, it is craziness in a positive way that is somewhat similar to my cheerful, silly yet wacky persona.So, the nutty group decided to...
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Juice Cubes - Another Addiction Similar to Candy Crush!
Sorry for the lack of updates! I have been pretty occupied with quite a number of things in the past few days and this has significantly worsened the backlog! :(One of the items that i have been busy...
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Agro Delight Tour - Part 2 [Galeria Time Tunnel & Hydroponics Farm] @Cameron...
Following up with part one of the Agro Delight Tour at Cameron Highlands, we arrived right outside Galeria Time Tunnel in the midst of misty rain that further enhanced the beauty of the...
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San Low Fried Bee Hoon from San Low Seafood Restaurant (三楼海鲜园) @ Johor Bahru...
From the moment i got to know the great Kon and his deep, insatiable affection for anything that is edible, there was one dish he frequently mentioned with passion; San Low Bee Hoon! It took a while...
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Fireworks Show (Lake Hollywood Spectacular) @ Universal Studios Singapore [USS]
My annual pass for Universal Studios Singapore has finally expired and i can confidently declare i have definitely made full use of it over the past one year!I attempted and succeeded in catching the...
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You Kee Crystal Char Siew & XO Duck (有记XO烧腊之家) - Best Char Siew Ever! @ Johor...
The Gang of Four's unwavering loyalty towards Kay Lee char siew is well known. Hence, imagine the skepticism we voiced out when we heard of a restaurant right across the causeway that supposedly served...
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Chrysanthemum Farm, Jim Thompson Cottage & Halal Steamboat Dinner -Last Part...
We are coming to the last leg of the tour! So far, it has been nothing short of fascinating for our family of three even though it was not the first time we travelled to the most famous highland in...
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