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Archives / November 2016

Event

Kuala Lumpur: Caravan and Camping in the City


Posted by thatsofarah on 25 Nov 2016 / 0 Comment


Two caravans parked at one corner near the centre stage. A dozen of heavily modified overlander jeeps lined the Lanai at Matic, with a dozen of tents pitched on the other side. Two glamping tents from Janda Baik and one contenna villa equipped with shower and television were part of the living exhibits. Food trucks […]

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Selangor

Taman Rekreasi Paya Bakau Kampung Sijangkang


Posted by thatsofarah on 17 Nov 2016 / 0 Comment


Apparently, there exists Taman Rekreasi Paya Bakau Kampung Sijangkang which serves as an educational park to promote the importance of the mangroves following the deadly tsunami in 2004. In 1892, the Indonesian immigrants from Kg Pendamaran, Klang explored the area for the first time, before finally settling down in Kampung Sijangkang. The name Sijangkang is a […]

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Banjarmasin

Lok Baintan Floating Market, Banjarmasin


Posted by thatsofarah on 15 Nov 2016 / 1 Comment


Apart from the traditional wet markets, floating markets are the most authentic places to visit. After being spoiled by the floating markets in Kashmir, I have been longing for another floating market trip. Then, I came across Lok Baintan Floating Market in Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan. As I was part of the Wonderful Indonesia’s Trip of […]

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Travel

Let’s Go For a Road Trip in South Africa!


Posted by thatsofarah on 09 Nov 2016 / 2 Comments


I have been mulling over going to South Africa this year. But fate has it that it is not going to happen this year because I have over-committed myself for overseas trips and I run out of the budget. The epic trip to South Africa must be next year! Nevertheless, I would love to share […]

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Hotel/Hostel Reviews

Review: Buceo Anilao Beach & Dive Resort


Posted by thatsofarah on 07 Nov 2016 / 0 Comment


Stretched for over 20km at the southern end of Luzon island, Anilao is famous among divers for muck diving. From the Rhinopias to the dragonets to thousands of nudibranch, it is a perfect diving destination within 2.5 hours journey from Manila. After travelling for almost a week in Manila and Leyte, I finally made my […]

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