After eating a bit too much – thanks to delicious food cooked by the owner’s wife, we gathered for a visit to Fenqihu. Quaint town of Fenqihu Fenqihu (Fen-chi-hu) is a small quaint town famous for its lunch box to those taking the romantic train which passes by the town. We arrived on a Saturday […]

After enjoying the beautiful sunset at Gaomei Wetlands, we continued our journey to Taichung city centre where our accommodation was located. In One City Inn was the only non-leisure farm accommodation that we would have on the trip. As the road to In One City Inn was narrow, the bus dropped us by the main […]

Our next destination for our 3rd day in Taiwan is M&G Family Leisure Farm, where we were given the chance to pluck vegetable and fruits fresh from the gardens. M&G Family Farm is located in the Yangmingshan Mountain. The entrance to M&G Family Farm was narrow that the guests will be expected to walk for […]

After our first leisure farm stay at Taocheng Leisure Farm, we stopped by Meihua Lake Leisure Farm for room and farm inspection. At the halal dining area, we were briefed by the owner of Meihua Lake Leisure Farm who indicated that the farm stay had just obtained their halal certification and in the midst of implementation […]

When I was told we were going to visit a place dubbed as having “the best ozone in Thailand”, I knew Baan Khiri Wong is a place I am going to love. The village located at the foothill of Khao Luang Mountain that stands 1,835 metres above sea level, enjoys the purest air and best […]

The final activity for Media Challenge 2.0 is a media visit to the Orchard Wellness & Health Resort Melaka. The existence of the resort was unknown to me until the trip. As our bus passed through the outskirt of Melaka and made its way to the Orchard Wellness & Health Resort, the village life of […]

Fresh from our night at the exclusive Treasures Hotel and Suites and a nyonya breakfast served, we made our way back to the Memorial Pengisytiharan Kemerdekaan for our visit to Muzium Istana Kesultanan Melaka. Melaka is one of the states in Malaysia that is without any royal house even though once upon a time, the […]

When the invitation was extended to me, little did I know that I would be joining a five-day VIP tour for the ASEAN Ladies’ Circle, a highly privileged club consisting of the wives of ASEAN ambassadors, foreign affairs ministers and attaches, to explore Krabi, Suratthani, Nakhon Sri Thammarat and Songkhla. The ASEAN Ladies’ Circle entourage […]

Located towards the end of the Third Concubine Lane, Han Chin Pet Soo used to be the Hakka Gentlemen’s Club in its tin mining glorious days. The elaborated white building was where the Hakka elite miners came to entertain themselves in various ways possible. I learned of Han Chin Pet Soo from the local guide […]

Hiking Gunung Murud. Why not? Truth be told, I have become less confident in engaging hiking activities on my own resulting rejection of some opportunities that came my way last year. Also, my health issue requires active outdoor participation. When I signed up for the hiking trip, it was merely to boost my confidence level […]