Tag Archives: Places

A Quick Nature Escape to Bukit Tabur

Posted on August 16, 2011 by jipp

I first saw Bukit Tabur from a bus that took me to Kuala Lumpur from Kuantan where I was studying at one of the boarding schools there. I remember how I got awed by its peculiar shape which looked more … Continue reading →

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The Magnificent Besakih Temple and Hypnotic Kecak Dance

Posted on August 6, 2011 by jipp

Besakih Temple Besakih Temple at the foothill of Mount Agung is a place not to be missed when you come to Bali. It is a very interesting place to visit and even more interesting is how the people there rip … Continue reading →

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The Penang Hill

Posted on July 17, 2011 by jipp

It was good to be back in Penang eight months after my first visit there sometime last year.George Town seemed to have undergone quite a bit of extensive re-painting, giving new looks to most parts of the UNESCO World Heritage … Continue reading →

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Jati Homestay and Gallery in Ubud, Bali

Posted on May 19, 2011 by jipp

One of the reasons why I picked Jati Home Stay & Gallery among quite a number of hostels in Ubud area alone was probably its closeness to a paddy field. I like the idea of waking up and walking straight … Continue reading →

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