One major reason to visit Sarawak was the Bako national park. It is home to the most elusive long nosed monkey or the Proboscis monkey. It is endemic to South East Asian Borneo islands. Mostly live around the mangrove forests. Bako national park is situated on one of islands of Malaysian Borneo. Boat journey [...]
As usual looked for cheap flight from Johor Bahru, this time booked a flight to Kota Kinabalu for thirty odd dollars. When talking about Kota Kinabalu, any traveller would like to climb the Mt Kinabalu, highest peak in South east Asia. One needs to be relatively fit to climb it though. Met couple of travellers [...]
Taman Negara is Malaysia’s largest national park and is one of the world’s oldest tropical rainforests around 130 million years old. Covering an area of 4343 square kilometers. I always wanted to go to Taman Negra and knew very well that a visit to this place will be an incredible travel experience. From Kulala Lumpur [...]
George Town in Penang is one of my favorite cities in Southeast Asia. It has a unique blend of architecture, street art and hawker food. Whenever you visit a new city, you typically go from one attraction to the other but here, it feels like the entire city is the attraction. You can get lost [...]
Kuching capital of Sarawak is always a favored destination. This happens to be my first visit in the capital of Sarawak in Malaysian Borneo. This place is well known for its flora and fauna. We were there to experience the local aspects of the province. Our first stop was an interesting local market in the [...]
South Thailand is known for it's white sandy beaches, jungles, temples, amazing street food and a strong cultural heritage and of course the island life. I was super exited to explore south Thailand. Landed in Phuket airport, it was raining cats and dogs. Shared a taxi with some random travellers until the hostel in main [...]
Major reason to visit Cambodia for many is to visit the world heritage monument in Siem Reap “The Ankor wat”. I was no different. Siem Reap is a peaceful place with lot of greenies, historical monuments, temples and agriculture fields. I decided to explore Siem Reap by hitchhiking with a local Cambodian so that I [...]
Ipoh Old Town has many similarities with George Town. The streets are filled with Chinese-style old shops and some British architecture buildings , frescoes are painted on old walls, beautiful allies of hanging lanterns in Chinatown and natural limestone structures makes it one of the must visit for travelers. At the foothills of Gunung Tasek [...]
While traveling in SE Asia, Bali was definitely in my must visit list. I have spent nearly two weeks in this region traveling to different parts of Bali like the regular places of Kuta, Seminyak, Denpasar, Ubud, Lovina and also to some interior place which are least touristy. The best experience my memory recalls when [...]
Lombok is part of West Nusa Tenggara province. It is considered by some to be “an unspoilt Bali”, boasting the similar fantastic beaches, waterfalls and even a volcano but far less crowded and touristy. Located just off the north western coast of Lombok is Gili Islands, the trio of islands are known and loved for [...]
