Sunday, 28 April 2024

BEN Day 2 │ BENTONG Market Hunt: Reprise!

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Bentong Market Hunt We awoke at 6:45am and headed out for breakfast at 7:10am. Brendan opted to sleep in, so it was just the two of us on th...
Saturday, 27 April 2024

BEN Day 1 │ BENTONG Night Stroll

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Bentong Night Stroll We awoke from our long afternoon siesta at 6:00pm and left the hotel half an hour later. After dinner at our perennial ...

BEN Day 1 │ AIK KEE Bentong: A Revisit!

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Aik Kee Bentong We awoke from our long afternoon siesta at 6:00pm and left the hotel half an hour later in search of dinner. We had planned ...

BEN Day 1 │ BENTONG in 24 Hours

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Bentong in 24 Hours It had been a while since we last posted a video. In that time, I turned 55, which meant I was finally entitled to the n...
Friday, 5 April 2024

Selamat Hari Raya! 5-Mall Hop: Splendour of Eid Fitr

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Selamat Hari Raya I took leave today for a scheduled medical check up that was unfortunately cancelled. With nothing planned, we decided to ...
Saturday, 16 March 2024

CAM Day 4 │ TANAH RATA to KL: Going Home!

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Going Home We woke up at 7:45am and made our way down to the laundromat at 8:30am. After depositing our clothes in the washer, we walked acr...
Friday, 15 March 2024

CAM Day 3 │ The SMOKEHOUSE Hotel & Restaurant

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It’s My Birthday In business since 1937 and touted as “the finest English restaurant in the highlands,” The Smokehouse Restaurant has long b...

CAM Day 3 │ UNCLE CHOW Kopitiam

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It’s My Birthday Our breakfast destination, Uncle Chow Kopitiam, was only a ten minute walk away — and much like OK Tuck, it’s a perennial f...

CAM Day 3 │ TANAH RATA Morning Walkabout

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It’s My Birthday The birthday boy overslept, and by the time we were ready for breakfast, it was already 9:15am. Thankfully, our breakfast d...
Thursday, 14 March 2024

CAM Day 2 │ KL OK TUCK Steamboat Restaurant: 10 Years Later!

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Dinner at OK Tuck After our brief visit to the Big Red Strawberry Farm, we took a walk to the main thoroughfare of Brinchang. A short while ...

CAM Day 2 │ Evening In BRINCHANG: Big Red Strawberry Farm • Cactus Valley

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Strawberries and Cactuses The scones we had at Cameron Valley Tea House turned out to be so filling that we skipped lunch entirely. I spent ...

CAM Day 2 │ CAMERON VALLEY Buggy Ride!

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Buggy Ride Through the Tea Plantation We picked you up again after breakfast as we walked across the carpark to take a buggy ride around the...

CAM Day 2 │ CAMERON VALLEY Tea House: Morning Gallivant!

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Tea House Morning We had a good night’s sleep and woke up at 8:00am. We left the Airbnb at 8:15am and hailed a Grab to Cameron Valley Tea Ho...
Wednesday, 13 March 2024

CAM Day 1 │ C BUDDY Steamboat • TANAH RATA Evening Stroll

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Steamboat Dinner in Tanah Rata We picked you up again after checking into our Airbnb. Deprived of sleep, we took a long nap and only woke at...

CAM Day 1 │ AIRBNB: Cameron Fair TANAH RATA

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Checking In to Our Airbnb We picked you up again after lunch as we crossed Jalan Besar and headed south toward Cameron Fair, a mixed commerc...

CAM Day 1 │ JASMINE Cafe TANAH RATA

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We’re in Tanah Rata We picked you up again as we disembarked from the Unititi bus and made our way west along Jalan Besar. Since we hadn’t e...

CAM Day 1 │ KL to TANAH RATA: Birthday In The Highlands!

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We’re in Tanah Rata To celebrate my 55th birthday, we made plans to spend the next few days in Cameron Highlands. We could scarcely believe ...
Sunday, 3 March 2024

Hari Kraf Kebangsaan 2024

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National Craft Day Walkabout We met you again as we stepped off at Conlay MRT Station and walked across the road to the Kuala Lumpur Craft C...

TBS • Conlay • Titiwangsa: GoKL Driver Gets A Piece Of My Mind!

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GoKL Driver Gets a Shelling We headed out to run an errand at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS), a large transport hub serving buses to desti...
Saturday, 24 February 2024

24H @ Bukit Bintang │ Golden Dragon 3D Anamorphic Show!

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It’s Chap Goh Meh! We met you again after the heavy rain finally eased. With the streets still wet and shining, we walked just a few minutes...

24H @ Bukit Bintang │ DA LONG YI Hotpot: Bukit Bintang

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It’s Chap Goh Meh! We met you again after the heavy rain finally eased. With the streets still wet and shining, we walked just a few minutes...

24H @ Bukit Bintang │ AIRBNB: Bintang Fairlane

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It’s Chap Goh Meh! In the spirit of the festivities, we booked an Airbnb at Bintang Fairlane Residences. We arrived early and decided to spe...

24H @ Bukit Bintang │ SB Corner

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It’s Chap Goh Meh! To mark the final day of the Lunar New Year celebrations, we decided to do something a little special. In the spirit of C...
Sunday, 18 February 2024

LRT-MRT-GOKL: Midvalley to Metro Prima and Back!

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Sunday Errand, Unexpectedly Busy We had planned for a lazy Sunday at home. Instead, an unplanned errand sent us out the door at nine in the ...
Monday, 12 February 2024

ASTANA Restaurant Again: Kazakh Cuisine!

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We Miss Russian (and Kazakh) Cuisine It was the third day of Chinese New Year, and since it was still a public holiday, the city moved at a ...
Saturday, 10 February 2024

24H @ Central Market │ Mondo Cafe • Tajudin Nasi Beriani

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Chinese New Year Day We were completely cream crackered after last night’s long walk, so we allowed ourselves to sleep in. We finally woke u...