Magnificent limestone caves, unknown forests, glassy lakes, picturesque valleys- Perak is somehow still under the international tourists radar. To the locals however, it is a great motley of coffee shops, beautiful architecture and history. Located on the North Westerly part…
On my recent road trip through Perak, I’ve experienced accommodations that were unique and some that left footprints my heart. These aren’t just room for the night, some felt like home… Others provided a very warm welcome by their friendly…
Perak has a series of traditional food that unfortunately aren’t in the gastronomic map of Malaysia. Traditional Perak food is unique, full of flavour and absolutely delicious. Dishes like kerabu, ulam, rendang tok, sambal and tempoyak are the well known…
Magnificent limestone caves, unknown forests, glassy lakes, picturesque valleys- Perak is somehow still under the international tourists radar. To the locals however, it is a great motley of coffee shops, beautiful architecture and history. Located on the North Westerly part…
Here’s an interesting fact: Do you know that in the Minangkabau tradition, women have the upper hand and have ownership in ancestral properties and rice fields? The ownership of houses and other properties are traditionally passed from mother to daughter….
A pleasant surprise en route to Banyuwangi in East Java, to catch a sight of Mount Merapi and Ijen Crater partially blanketed by fluffy clouds, proudly displaying their peaks. These stratovolcanoes are quiet but active, located on the Ring Of…