Sometimes I go back through the pictures I haven’t uploaded or processing and yesterday I discovered these from a trip to Jakarta back in 2007. The people there were incredibly friendly and even though it was a hardcore poor area (like a slum) I felt safe at all times. Everyone was really happy to have […]
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Discover Smile Zoom Malaysia – Get a Free HOLIDAY!
Like free holidays? Want a free holiday? Want to be on TV as well at the same time – bonus right. Well now you can, there’s an open audition for contestants on a new 8TV program called Discover Smile Zoom Malaysia – a travel reality game show. Some simple tasks need to be completed in […]
Sunset At Batu Ferringhi Beach – Penang
After A Walk Down To Weld Quay and Chew Jetty and some rest it was time to head to Batu Ferringhi Beach for the sunset. We reached just before 6pm (quite difficult to find parking!) then setup on the beach for some sunset photography, there was still a lot of activity and it was quite […]
Oasis Live in Singapore – National Indoor Stadium – 05/04/2009
So this weekend was a busy one, Saturday was Nuffnang Music Bash ’09 (pictures for that coming soon) and then back to sleep and up at 10am next day for a road trip down to Singapore. We stopped at Malacca on the way for some lunch – awesome chicken rice balls at Hoe Kee (far […]
A Walk Down To Weld Quay and Chew Jetty – Penang
So after our Walk Around Georgetown Heritage Trail – Penang, we walked on down to Weld Quay where the clan jetties are in Penang. Just before we left the foodcourt for the jetty I spotted this jolly old fella who made me think of a Chinese Popeye! After that we visited the Chew Jetty, they […]
A Walk Around Georgetown Heritage Trail – Penang
So after our trip to Sepetang Charcoal Factory we had some totally awesome Mee Udang Banjir then headed onto Penang. We took a rest for a while and had a BBQ in the evening to celebrate Shutter Asia‘s 2nd anniversary. Next morning it was up bright and early for a breakfast of Roti Canai at […]
Kuala Sepetang Charcoal Factory – Near Simpang & Taiping
For the Shutter Asia 2nd Anniversary we decided to head down to Penang, with a stop on the way at Kuala Sepetang to visit a charcoal factory. We arrived there at about 10am, leaving KL about 7.45am – not too bad. We were met with some majestic scenes with lightrays, dust and a lot of […]
Back From Penang
Ah back from Penang, it was raining all the way back and Jammed but it was worth it for the splendidly sunny 2+ days in Penang. Plus the food of course, and the heritage trail was interesting and photogenic. I hope to get some pics up soon, but for now here’s a sunset shot from […]
The Eventful Trip To Cameron Highlands!
We set off early in the morning to meet at around 8.30am for breakfast, we took our time and ended up leaving nearer to 10am – off we went on the highway stopping off at Tapah services for some Baskin Robbins. After that it was time to turn off and start the winding journey up […]
Cameron Highlands
Just got back, it was a short trip but a nice one. It’s always good to spend time with friends away from the city, away from all the needless distractions. Even though there was a minor mishap on the way up, it all worked out in the end. The above was the view when eating […]
