Tag Archives: Local

My Long Long Journey to Kapit, Sarawak

Posted on October 26, 2014 by jipp

One of the trips that I anticipated most this year was a trip to Kapit, one of the innermost parts of Sarawak in the Borneon island of Malaysia. I had always wanted to go there for the fact that I … Continue reading →

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Conquering Selangor

Posted on September 14, 2014 by jipp

So, after postponing the plan like several times, I finally made my way up to the peak of Gunung Nuang last weekend, on the day when (most) Malaysians were celebrating its 57th Independence Day although it was very much disputable since … Continue reading →

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An Island Escapade to Perhentian

Posted on June 9, 2014 by jipp

So, I’ve just returned from Perhentian Island. I’ve been wanting go there for so long so the opportunity of going there with my colleagues just came at the very right time. Missing a flight was not really a good beginning … Continue reading →

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Mount Santubong – Checked!

Posted on May 19, 2014 by jipp

So I was in Kuching last last weekend to attend a friend’s wedding. Seeing an opportunity, I decided to take something off my long standing bucketlist by climbing up to Mount Santubong – one of the most famous natural landmarks … Continue reading →

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That Little Patch of Forest called FRIM

Posted on May 18, 2014 by jipp

FRIM (Forest Research Institute Malaysia) is probably too governmental for many KL folks but seriously when it comes to getting back to nature (I like to use the term ‘return’ because I believe civilization had first originated from nature,no?), nothing … Continue reading →

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