Penang Gertak Sanggul Farmer’s Trail
Penang island in Malaysia has plenty of hiking trails, from the most challenging to one which is considered an easy walk. Since Penang is relatively a small island, the risk of getting dangerously lost...
View ArticlePerhentian Island of Malaysia
A relaxing holiday by the beach is always the thing to unwind, forget the stress of modern living and enjoy the simple life. Pulau Perhentian in the country of Malaysia has all the charms of a small...
View ArticlePenang Balik Pulau: Durian Hunting and New Market Discovery
It is the time of the year of the durian season again. Durian also has the nick-name king of fruits is native in Malaysia and a few South-East-Asia countries. Penang is famous for its Balik Pulau...
View ArticlePenang Longest Trail: Mapping From Chin Farm via Laksamana Hill to Penang Hill
The rain greeted us at dawn and threw us the first challenge. God could be at work to test our willpower. On the optimistic note, it could be a holy shower blessing our journey! Our decision by...
View ArticleFuel Hike Opportunity: Bicycle and Cycling Culture in Malaysia
I hope Malaysians do not be too upset about the fuel price hike. If ‘CRISIS’ is written in Chinese word, it is made of two characters; ‘danger’ and ‘opportunity’. Danger or challenges are ahead but we...
View ArticleHow To Beat Fuel Price Hike? Driving Technique to Lifestyle Changes
Most Malaysians were panic upon hearing the breaking news of fuel price increase; in fact it was the highest hike in Malaysia history. Petrol price hits RM2.70 an increased of 40% from RM1.92....
View ArticleCompressed Natural Gas (CNG) Vehicles (NGV) Pros and Cons – Facts on Cost,...
With the rising costs of petrol (gasoline) many vehicle owners are looking into alternatives with which they can replace petrol with. Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) appears to be a viable alternative...
View ArticleGeorge Town and Melaka, historic cities of the Straits of Malacca (Malaysia)
This is exactly the first phrase quoted from UNESCO World Heritage website! I guess it is time to make a little contribution for my country and our beloved Pearl of Orient – Penang. Partly proud to...
View ArticleRevamp Malaysian Education – Unified System for Nation Building
Recently, there were many remarks made on Malaysian education system from politicians to historian as reported in Malaysiakini. Yes, we are still struggling to find our identity! Nevertheless, some...
View ArticleTravel in Malaysia by Train – KTM Intercity (Keretapi Tanah Melayu)
If you interview a sample of Malaysians, you may be surprised that majority never take the train ride more than 3 times in their life at the age of 30. Having said that, I do not differ much. All of...
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