During my recent trip back to Ipoh to celebrate my parents’ birthdays, Cass and I had a heartwarming encounter with a kind and generous old man that left a lasting impression. This encounter warmed our hearts and rekindled our faith in humanity. In the evening, Cass and I took a long walk to the roadside…
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Exploring the Charm of Qing Xin Ling Leisure & Cultural Village in Ipoh
Nestled within the majestic limestone hills of Gunung Rapat in Ipoh, Qing Xin Ling Leisure & Cultural Village is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This remarkable cultural park offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit tourist spot for anyone exploring the vibrant city of Ipoh. During…
Ipoh Trip (13 – 15 March 2023)
Ipoh Trip (13 – 15 March 2023)
Day 1 – Monday, 13 March 2023 My trip to Ipoh to visit my parents was only confirmed on Saturday, which was pretty last minute. Luckily there were still tickets available on the KTM booking app. But we were seated separately (separated by the aisle), though Cass was just on my right side. Too bad…
Ipoh Trip (8 – 10 June 2022)
Nancy Chong’s Butter Icing Butter Cake
A good friend of hubs went to Ipoh and got him the much raved about Nancy Chong butter icing butter cake as Christmas gift. I’ve heard and read so much about Nancy Chong’s cake but never had the chance to try it until today. And it’s really delicious, although we find the icing too sweet.…
Movie Animation Park Studios (MAPS), Ipoh
After lunch at the celebrated Thean Chun kopitiam, followed by a walk down the famed Concubine Lane, we went on a jaunt around Ipoh city, with no specific destination in mind. There were 9 of us in the MPV. Whenever we’re back in Ipoh together, hubs and I love going for a spin in the…
Trip Back To Ipoh (16 – 18 June 2018)
Tour Of Gua Tempurung, Gopeng
Today papa drove us to Gua Tempurung, one of the largest limestone caves in Peninsular Malaysia. Ever since the North South Highway was opened over 20 years ago and Gua Tempurung made visible to all who travel on the highway, I’ve been wanting to visit this magnificent cave with a breathtaking view. We left the…
Pancakes And Hakka Noodles To Die For
And these are available right smack in my hometown of Ipoh, a few minutes drive away from my parents at an unassuming coffee shop named Kedai Makanan dan Minuman Taman Timur. Whenever we are back in Ipoh, we, especially the hungry big man often gorge ourselves silly like a glutton. It’s as if our metabolic rate…