Continuation from Koh Adang – Day 1 We skipped sunrise throughout this trip. Our sole purpose was to give comfort to ourselves; screw sunrises and sunsets. We chose to sleep in our little camp and only body clock would wake us up. Jaja woke up earlier than me. She zipped down the tent door and […]

Java Jazz Festival is the best jazz festival I have been thus far. With only IDR500,000.00 for a daily pass, I had the opportunity to have the audience with world class jazz artistes, for example, Pat Metheny, Herbie Hancock, Poncho Sanchez, Laura Fygi, Mayer Hawtorne & the County, Depapepe, Soil and Pimp Session and many […]

Endau Rompin is one of the most secluded rainforest to explore. I made it to Endau Rompin in 2007 when I joined Maybank Kembara group’s adventure. We left Menara Maybank on the independence night in the year 2007. I remember the night vividly as it was the day I had seen more Indonesians than Malaysians […]

I started to travel in 2009 and I have not stopped since. I’m a cheapskate who doesn’t believe in expensive fares. So you can imagine how I plan my travel in advance. Also, my work requires certain dates to be blocked. I have a list of booked flight tickets and itineraries that would last me […]

Sunsets and Sunrises in Many Destinations It amazes me how beautiful skies are when shaded by the ascending or descending sun. With full knowledge that there’s only one sun that we all from different parts of the world look up for, it is supposed to look all the same regardless of where we are. But […]

Rencana Penggembaraan Gunung Tok Nenek Starting Point – Rumah Tapah Sekali lagi pada tahun ini, saya menyertai satu ekspedisi mendaki sebuah gunung iaitu Gunung Tok Nenek. Walaupun nama gunung ini agak tidak komersial, gunung ini bukan calang-calang gunung kerana ianya berada di ketinggian 6,284 kaki dari paras laut. Mengambil peluang cuti pada hari Isnin, saya […]

A trip to Central Vietnam is not complete if you omit Hai Van Pass from your itinerary. Hai Van Pass loosely translated into English as “Ocean Cloud Pass” is a mountaineous train route surpassing the National Road 1A of Vietnam. The train route crosses Annamite Range, the mountain range that extends through Laos, Vietnam and […]

This picture was taken at Sepilok Rehabilitation Centre, Sandakan Sabah. The centre is one of the best up close experience with orang utan in its natural habitat. A boardwalk leading to the gallery view and feeding platform is where you can find orang utans. Feeding time is at 10a.m. and 3p.m.

Year 2012 kicked start with a trip to the Airasia’s newly open route in Central Vietnam, Da Nang. I was not alone this time. I was with Jia and Emy. As work has its toll on me yet again, I depended entirely on Jia for the research and the lonely planet guidebook left by Rahel, […]