Tag Archives: Malaysia

Jalan Sultan and The Morning Flea Market

So, I’ve just returned from Petaling Street or rather Jalan Sultan in KL this morning. I first heard about the existence of some ‘rare’ market there when I was still studying at University of Malaya a zillion years ago. My … Continue reading

Posted in Local, Places | Tagged , , | 6 Comments

Fulfilling My Craving for A River in KIULU, Sabah

So, I was back in Sabah to attend a friend’s wedding last week. Attending a friend’s wedding can be quite expensive now that I’m staying in KL but if you may ask, while the wedding itself is already important, meeting … Continue reading

Posted in Local, Places | Tagged , , | 14 Comments

Attending Thaipusam in Batu Caves

So, I attended Thaipusam at Batu Caves for the second time in a row after daring the crowd for the first time last year. As usual, the challenges began at the train station when I had to push my way … Continue reading

Posted in Culture, Events | Tagged , , , | 8 Comments

10 Places I Visited in Kota Bharu, Kelantan

Kota Bharu in the Malaysian state of Kelantan ain’t short of places to visit. I managed to sneak out from my job assignment and tip-toed my way to some of them when I was there last week. 1. Wat Photivihan … Continue reading

Posted in Local, Traveling | Tagged , , , , | 11 Comments

Tour of Duty: Kota Bharu

So, if you’ve been following me on Twitter, you would have known that I’ve just returned from the far north of Peninsular Malaysia, in a town called Kota Bharu, the capital city of the Malaysian state of Kelantan. It would … Continue reading

Posted in Places, Traveling | Tagged , , , , | 6 Comments