Malaysia is a multi-cultural nation. We have holidays on Eid, Chinese New Year, Diwali and Christmas etc. The festivities are often beyond religious boundaries; there are parties everywhere, and people hanging out in celebratory mood. Me and my family had a reunion dinner on … [Read more...] about Christmas dinner @ Fresh Unique Seafood 23 restaurant
Langkawi trip random food
Random food from my Langkawi holiday in August 2009… Nasi Pattaya (Pattaya rice) @ Oriental Village Fried rice wrapped in an omelette, a common dish in Malaysia; in fact pretty common in East Asia with slight variances. The Malaysian version, I assumed, was originated from … [Read more...] about Langkawi trip random food
Underwater World Aquarium, Langkawi, Malaysia
Underwater World in Langkawi, Malaysia, is one of the largest marine and fresh water aquaria in South East Asia. Photos from my August 2009 trip... Leafy seadragon … [Read more...] about Underwater World Aquarium, Langkawi, Malaysia
Orkid Ria Seafood Restaurant, Langkawi, Malaysia
Dinner at Orkid Ria Seafood Restaurant during my Langkawi trip in August 2009. A visit to Langkawi Island wouldn't be complete without a seafood meal, and we decided to splurge a bit with... Lobster muahaha!!! Lobster stir-fried with chilli paste; probably not a wise option, as … [Read more...] about Orkid Ria Seafood Restaurant, Langkawi, Malaysia
Mat Cincang cable car & mountain view, Langkawi
Mount Mat Cincang is one of the major tourist attractions in Langkawi, Malaysia, famous for its panoramic view of rainforest on the island and the Andaman Sea, with neighbouring Thailand within sight as well. Photos from my Langkawi trip in August 2009. Couldn't see much of the … [Read more...] about Mat Cincang cable car & mountain view, Langkawi
Super GT Sepang 2009 race queen collection
Japanese race queens at Super GT Malaysia in June 2009... Yuriya Hasegawa (Team Yoshiki Rockstar Girls) … [Read more...] about Super GT Sepang 2009 race queen collection
Chao Yen Teochew restaurant, Sunway Pyramid, PJ
Dined at Chao Yen restaurant at Sunway Pyramid Shopping Mall in July 2009, which branded itself for authentic Teochew cuisine. Teochew food focuses on braised, steamed and salt-preserved cooking methods; and probably most famous for its congee with variety of side … [Read more...] about Chao Yen Teochew restaurant, Sunway Pyramid, PJ
Strelitzia, the bird of paradise flower
Strelitzia, commonly known as the bird-of-paradise flower due to its resemblance; also known as the crane flower in South Africa, its country of origin. Photos taken at the Butterfly Farm in Cameron Highlands, Malaysia, during my July trip... … [Read more...] about Strelitzia, the bird of paradise flower
EQ Strawberry Farm, Cameron Highlands, Malaysia
Being a tropical country, it's not easy to grow strawberries in Malaysia. Cameron Highlands is probably the only place which mass produced the juicy fruit in the country thanks to its higher altitude and cooler temperature. … [Read more...] about EQ Strawberry Farm, Cameron Highlands, Malaysia
Bharat Tea Plantation, Cameron Highlands, Malaysia
The Cameron Valley Tea House was the first stop of my Cameron Highlands trip on July 11. Located beside the main road (between Ringlet and Tanah Rata) and overseeing the Bharat Tea Plantation, the tea house is a perfect place for tourists to have a first glance of what Cameron … [Read more...] about Bharat Tea Plantation, Cameron Highlands, Malaysia