Cameron Highlands Dec 2013

We did a trip to Cameron Highlands with friends and families. We drove up the "famous" Tapah winding roads. Two out of 11 of us actually "merlioned". "Merlioned" is a Singapore slang for vomit, just like how you see the Merlion statue spouting water out. Actually only one of us. The other one actually "merlioned" …

Twins of Faith 2012 – For the Love of God

We spend the last 3 days of 2012 in Putrajaya, Malaysia. Specifically at the 2012 Twins of Faith Family Festival organised by Mercy Mission. It was a weekend well spent, and it did provide us with a real dose of Iman booster. Alhamdulillah, thank Allah swt for making our journey to Putrajaya smooth and safe, although …

4D3N KL, cheaper than 1 night Sentosa

We contemplated staying a night in Sentosa Island, checked out the rates and found the prices exorbitant. Unsatisfied, we challenged ourselves to a 4D3N trip to KL, costing less than 2D1N in Sentosa, Singapore. Bus to KL We left home at 8:30 am via the MRT, alight at Kranji and transfer to SBS 170. The …

Halal food Shinsaibashi

When one is in Osaka, a definite must do besides Tokyu Hands is Shinsaibashi. It is a covered shopping street, a long stretch. We had lunch at a halal Turkish restaurant named Nazar right in the middle of Shinsaibashi. It is on the side lane which have Nike and Krispy Kreme. The street has a …

Arashiyama

Staying just across Kyoto Station is unbelievable. Hokke Hotel was reasonably priced. Can you imagine staying like across City Hall in Singapore, the price we have to pay? So, in Kyoto, we could walked across to Kyoto Station for the huge Isetan Mall, something like 9 levels of it. We also raid the supermarket below …

Typhoon approaching in Osaka

We stayed in Hotel Nikko, located across Sogo mall in Osaka, Japan. A good location, with Shinsaibashi startion access from the hote basement, which also link to the Sogo in Shinsaibashi which also has an exit to the shopping street.

Osaka City

Human Intersection by Jummain UNO

Phuket June 2012

Green Kyoto

First thing that come to my head when we were thinking about going to Kyoto was.......yes, that famous global green initiative milestone called the Kyoto protocol. Who wouldn't and I was actually wondering will the city be what it has lent its name to.As the airport limousine bus travels away from the Kansai Airport, which …

Makan at Kyoto University

We somehow ended up at Kyoto Botanical Garden, decided against taking the cable train up the hill. We were famished and decided to eat at Camphora Restaurant located in Kyoto University.     at 682 Yesn weak coffee anyone?