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Archives / May 2013

Malaysia

Georgetown Festival 2013


Posted by thatsofarah on 29 May 2013 / 1 Comment


Georgetown remains my favourite UNESCO town. Georgetown has seen me grown from a cheeky little girl to a fine lady that I am now. Simply put, I have a soft spot for anything Georgetown albeit being born in the main land Bukit Mertajam. Georgetown  reflects a unique architecture, culture and townscape  with multicultural heritage. Together […]

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Indonesia

Candi Sukuh


Posted by thatsofarah on 21 May 2013 / 2 Comments


When travelling, you tend to discover unique places. But my first visit to Jogjakarta in conjunction with Mother’s Day Trip brought me (together with my mother and sister) to Candi Sukuh. Little did we know Candi Sukuh is a thematic temple with life before death and sexual education as its main theme. Imagine bringing your […]

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Malaysia

Ipoh I-city


Posted by thatsofarah on 11 May 2013 / 1 Comment


As a kid, I remembered Ipoh as a dead town by night. But my recent stay at Kinta Riverfront Hotel surprised me on how happening Ipoh could be on a Saturday night. Arriving at Kinta Riverfront Hotel late in the afternoon, I did not even notice the Kinta River in front of the hotel. After […]

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Malaysia

Kuala Sepetang Charcoal Factory


Posted by thatsofarah on 03 May 2013 / 0 Comment


Next destination I discovered through #DiscoverPerak2013 event jointly organized by Gaya Travel and Tourism Perak is the famous Charcoal Factory in Kuala Sepetang. Fresh from the exciting boat ride to the Straits of Malacca, we were brought to Kuala Sepetang Charcoal Factory . Our visit was welcomed by Mr. Chuah, the 2nd generation that operates the charcoal […]

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