We didn't really plan for this trip except getting a rough idea how to get to Kuala Sepetang from Penang by checking out Google Maps.Last Tuesday, on the way home from our hometown after visiting … [Read more...]
Gold Coast: A Weekend Family Trip
December 21, 2011 By
A visit to Brisbane is incomplete if you don't go to the Gold Coast.Weekend before, we drove to Sunshine Coast - north of Brisbane. And this time, we headed south to one of Australia's most … [Read more...]
Kids Who Are Gift-less are Gifted
December 15, 2011 By
When I wrote about my family doing the No New Gifts Holiday Challenge, I received a couple comments that I was a Grinch: You must be a drag to live with. ‘What kind of deprivation and sacrifice … [Read more...]
Sunshine Coast: A Weekend Family Trip
December 13, 2011 By
Since we are in Brisbane (as mentioned in Free Things to Do in Brisbane) for a month, we take the opportunity to have longer (and further) trips on weekends while my wife is not working.On the … [Read more...]
Free Things to Do With Children in Brisbane
December 7, 2011 By
This is my first trip to Brisbane.My wife has got a job assignment and she has to go to Brisbane for a month. Since it coincided with school holidays and I can work from anywhere, we decided to … [Read more...]
East Coast Malaysia: A Family Road Trip
October 19, 2011 By
We decided to travel locally during the recent school holidays. Instead of flying, we chose driving. And we chose the less explored and less popular places.With some research notes and a GPS, we … [Read more...]
Pahang Road Trip
October 19, 2011 By
Hotel Vistana Kuantan PahangWe checked in at Vistana Hotel Kuantan at about 6 pm. It is a small hotel but the all-white building is clean and well-maintained. Though it is only a 3-star hotel, … [Read more...]
Terengganu Road Trip
October 19, 2011 By
Kuala Terengganu - Primula Beach Hotel From Rantau Panjang (Rantau Panjang - Tanah Merah - Machang - Pasir Puteh - Jertih - Kampung Raja - Kuala Terengganu), we took the coastal road (Jalan Pantai) … [Read more...]
Kelantan Road Trip
October 19, 2011 By
We didn't expect to take so long to reach Kota Bharu (also spelt as Kota Bahru and Kota Baru) - the capital of Kelantan - the north eastern state of Peninsular Malaysia bordering Thailand.We … [Read more...]
Janda Baik: My Children’s First Camping Trip and BBQ
September 28, 2011 By
Boy I thoroughly enjoyed this BBQ cum camping trip that we made on September 16. It was more than 15 years since my last camping adventure. Not only did it bring me close to nature but it also made me … [Read more...]
