Hype about Ipoh? Food! Again, time for some nourishment! Try some Malaysia local food at Ipoh stadium food centre. I like Seng Kee’s Hong Kong Chee Cheong Fun (steamed rice roll). They make the rice roll on the spot when you order it. You can choose to wrap meats like prawns or char siew (BBQ…
Hype about Ipoh > FOOD!
You like curry mee? This coffee shop called Xin Quan Fang (新泉芳) sells Ipoh famous curry mee (noodles). It’s located in 174 Jln Sultan Iskandar Shah, Ipoh. Business hour: 7am to 2pm. Just like any popular eateries in Ipoh, you need to wait patiently for good food. So, you see why I was aiming at…
Bidor, a sleepy town?
TRAP Hot Spring Park is located near Bidor (美罗 | Metro, near Ipoh), a small town in Perak for travellers to stop-by for a break before continuing their journey. At the town centre, there seems to be only one main street where shops are lined along both sides of the street. There you will see…
TRAP! Hot Springs Recreation Park
This was an unexpected hot spring trip in Malaysia. We were on a vacation in Ipoh when our family from Singapore called us to join them at “Taman Rekreasi Air Panas”. In short, TRAP! It means “Hot Springs Recreational Park”. TRAP is located at Sungai Klah Sungkai in Perak. We drove there for an hour…
Singapore Formula One Night Race
Updated on 27 Sept 2009 >> F1 Singapore Grand Prix Race Cars Photos Managed to catch a glimpse of the inaugural F1 Singapore Grand Prix on TV while I am still in Malaysia! It’s Singapore’s First Grand Prix and the world’s first night race in F1 history. So cool to see the drivers racing against…
Yangmingshan National Park
Yangmingshan (阳明山) National Park is located in Taipei City, Taiwan. Famous for its hot springs, cherry blossoms, hiking trails, etc, the park has an area of 114.56km². It is named after a Ming Dynasty Chinese scholar – Wang Yangming. Fyi, “shan” means “hill” or “mountain”. Click on this panoramic shot to enlarge or scroll left-right….
Taiwan Hot Spring & Spa
I missed visiting this Tien Lai Hot Spring Resort but Jacky did and he brought back some nice shots. Like the spectacular view over the crests and slopes of Yangmingshan National Park. Click on this panoramic shot to enlarge or scroll left-right. A hot spring pool at 40.7 degree Celsius. I ever got into nude…
Taipei 101
These photos were taken sometimes ago. Taipei 101 (台北101) is currently the world’s tallest inhabited building standing at 509.2 m. A panoramic shot from the observation deck. Breathtaking, isn’t it? The design of Taipei 101 is inspired by bamboo plant, an icon of learning and growth. And Chinese like the lucky number eight, as you…
Mid-Autumn Festival (Part 2/2)
Read Mid-Autumn Festival (Part 1/2) You have seen Chinatown in the day. Mid-Autumn Festival Part 2/2 is about S.E.X in The City… Nah… It’s Mid-Autumn Festival story telling time!
Mid-Autumn Festival (Part 1/2)
Tonight, the moon is at its fullest and brightest for 2008. It’s Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节), a day that falls on the 15th of the 8th Chinese lunar month for celebration of togetherness and abundance. The festival is also known as Lantern or Mooncake festival as you will see beautifully lit lanterns everywhere, and Chinese families…
