Touring Malaysia for Two Part 7: Scenes from George Town, Penang

When you go to Penang, it’s not uncommon to stay in George Town, which is the heart and capital of the island. George Town, well the inner part of it, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site like Malacca. And like Malacca, it is filled with architectures and sites from different cultures. Also like Malacca, it’s [...]

Climbing Mt. Kinabalu in December Part 3 – Conquered!

After a tiring first day, we slept at 7PM and set our alarm for 2:00AM. Tia decided not to continue but still urged me to go. Ren said we should move by 2:30AM so we won’t get stuck behind slow climbers because most of the trials are narrow. It was going to be a 2.72km [...]

Majid’s Kabab: Best kabab in Davao?

Since we were on a tight budget for our Davao trip (didn’t do whitewater rafting anymore), we decided to just try out the restos Davao has to offer. What’s nice about Davao is that it’s not a big place so food tripping is really doable. We were looking for an affordable but hot dining spots [...]

Cebu Pacific Air now offers flights to Siem Reap, Cambodia

Is the majestic Angkor Wat one of your must-see places in your bucket list? If yes, then you’re in for a treat because Cebu Pacific Air is now offering flights to Siem Reap, Cambodia, the home of the Angkor Wat. They are the first local airline to offer such flight when before, Filipinos, need to [...]

Climbing Mt. Kinabalu in December Part 2 – Going up to Laban Rata

Day 1 of our climb. I hope this will help you familiarize yourself into what to expect on your Mt. Kinabalu climb. We’re at Timpohon Gate raring to go. After a bit of stretching to loosen our muscles, we’re off the gates and pumped up. Laban Rata is the resting place for climbers who can’t [...]

Climbing Mt. Kinabalu in December Part 1 – The Preparation

The highlight of our Malaysia trip was our Mt. Kinabalu climb on Dec 3. It was our first time to climb a mountain without any training (except for treadmills) so climbing one of the highest mountains in Southeast Asia would be an accomplishment for us. The Mt. Kinabalu climb is made of up two parts. [...]

Touring Malaysia for Two Part 6: KL to Penang by train

Batu caves was our last destination in KL before we headed out to Penang by train. And it was the start of our solo adventure because we were completely on our own from hereon. Penang Island is in the northwest cost of Malaysia and its capital, Georgetown, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wow! We [...]

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