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Located off the coast of Southern Thailand, Koh Lipe is an island small enough to be able to walk from end to end easily. Lipe is known for its coral filled, crystal clear waters along with the (not super famous) Koh Lipe Walking Street. Here’s what we did during our 4 days 3 nights stay in Koh Lipe
Continue reading “Koh Lipe – The Maldives of Thailand”Nestled North and South of Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Melaka respectively are both two of the most well-known cities in Malaysia along with Penang. One surrounded by mountains and the other an UNESCO World Heritage listing. Here’s what we did during our 1 night stayovers in both Ipoh and Melaka
Continue reading “Ipoh & Melaka – Mountain City, Venice of the East”Located on the coast of Southern Thailand, Pak Bara is everything you wouldn’t expect from Thailand. Nicknamed the “Sleepy Town”, Pak Bara is a transport hub and for most, a one night stay before leaving for Koh Lipe, Koh Tarutao etc. Although it’s a small town often overlooked, most people you ask will tell you it exudes a certain… charm to it. Here’s what we did during our one-night stopover in Pak Bara
Continue reading “Pak Bara – Sleepy Town”Located off the east coast of Thailand, Koh Samui is an island known for its many beautiful beaches and attractions. Samui is what almost EVERYONE would call a must-visit if you’re island-hopping or just visiting Thailand in general. Here’s what we did during our 6 days 5 nights stay in Koh Samui
Continue reading “Koh Samui – The Jewel of the Gulf of Thailand”Located just south of the Malaysia-Thailand border, Hat Yai is known for its many night markets and culture, Hat Yai is what many people would call a “must-visit” in Thailand. Here’s what we did in both our one-night stopovers in Hat Yai
Continue reading “Hat Yai – City South of the Border”Located 800-1600m above sea level, Cameron Highlands is located just off Kuala Lumpur, home to waterfalls, gardens, tea plantations and organic vegetable hotpots (We’ll get back to that.)
A much more calming alternative to Genting Highlands, most of Cameron Highlands is situated in the mist-covered mountains, ensuring that you are almost always cool. Here’s what we did in our 3 days 2 nights stay in Cameron Highlands
As you may know, around this time of the year, all of the Primary 5’s get to go to the NE show for free! Conveniently, this time of the year also marks the start of the NE Shows/NDP rehearsals for August 9th, which is National Day (Akin to 4th of July for the USA). Since there was nothing to do on this particular Sunday, we thought we might as well catch the National Day Rehearsals at MBS.
Continue reading “National Day Rehearsals – Its that time of the year!”Hello and welcome to YH’s TIBUT, standing for “Yong Hong’s Things I’ve been up to”! This is a post that I will commonly write whenever I feel like there’s a need to recap what I’ve been up to and show you some pictures I’ve taken. I will still right independent posts when required, but usually, these will be the posts you will see. I didn’t want every post like this to be named “Photo Collages,” so I created a name for it. Let’s get into it, then.
Continue reading “YH’s TIBUT – Pt 2 – Life after holiday”Known as a regional food paradise and famous for its pristine beaches and UNESCO World Heritage site as George Town, Penang is a holiday destination that many people know of and visit. As of writing this, we were there two days ago with some friends for a stay spanning 5 days, which is quite long compared to our other holidays. Let’s get into it
Continue reading “Penang – The Pearl of the Orient”