Articles in the Malaysia – Pahang Category
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Buying Shark Bones for Soup in Kuantan Town
Shark fin soup is one of the most sought after delicacy in Asia for centuries. Due to that, many sharks were killed violently for its fins. However, many might not know that other parts of shark can be eaten, such as shark meat and shark bones. Thus, due to the low prices of the meat and the bones can fetch, the fishermen would dump the shark bodies back to the sea to let them die.
Last year, I traveled to Kuantan for work. There, …
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Travel Mission Oris Col Moschin Part 3: Missions and Finale
Being the elected leader of Blue is not easy as I had a team of success hungry teammates. Together with me are Ridzwan, Vincent, Yuan, Tiaw and Elina, we promised ourselves to try our best to take the top spot. The winning team will be given an hour of pampering at the spa in Berjaya Tioman.
Our first mission is Mindsweeper Mission. We had to walk across an area filled with mines. It is similar to the ones we played on PC …
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Travel Mission Oris Col Moschin Part 2: Platoon Formations
Few days ago, I was invited with fellow bloggers, Hanie Hidayah and Smashpop for a Missione Champione for Oris Col Moschin. Together with 20++ other media representatives, the whole mission was a top secret and only revealed at the destination place, the beautiful Tioman Island.
Firstly, I must thank Oris Malaysia, for inviting me for joining this Oris Col Moschin Missione Champione. After reaching in Tioman Island, all the “privates” were gathered at Berjaya Tioman Resort.
There, we got the instructions from Lt. Adeline …
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Travel Mission ORIS Col Moschin Part 1: Journey to Mission Destination, Tioman Island, MALAYSIA
Few days ago, I was invited with fellow bloggers, Hanie Hidayah and Smashpop for a Missione Champione for ORIS Col Moschin. Together with 20++ other media representatives, the whole mission was a top secret and only revealed at the destination place, the beautiful Tioman Island.
I am getting ready for Missione Champione!
Firstly, I must thank ORIS Malaysia, for inviting me for joining this Oris Col Moschin Missione Champione. Together with other “privates”, we started off at Subang SkyPark …
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Weekend Wet Market in Bentong
Rachel and I have been doing weekend getaways lately to a few places. One of them is the town of Bentong in the state of Pahang. It was a family trip with my in laws. Rachel’s uncle owned an orchard near the town and a few weeks ago, we went to see the little town of Bentong.
We reached Bentong as early as 9 am. We took our time having our dim sum breakfast in one of the coffee shops there. Then, slowly we ventured into the …
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The Chamang Waterfall of Bentong, Pahang: Photo of the Week
There is no guest post this week as I replaced it with the “Photo of the Week”. The picture is taken a few months ago at Chamang Waterfall in Bentong, Pahang. It is a popular waterfall in Bentong.
It was a sunny weekend, Rachel and I travelled down to Bentong, Pahang to attend my colleague’s wedding dinner. There are 2 lovely tourist spots near Bentong; the hot spring and the Chamang Waterfall. We planned to go to the Chamang Waterfall before the …
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Cherating Turtle Sanctuary Visit
Our stay in Cherating last year gave us opportunities to visit places in Chukai and Cherating like the Cherating Turtle Sanctuary.
Going to Cherating Turtle Sanctuary is a must in Cherating. After enjoying the sandy white beaches of Cherating, the turtle sanctuary is located within the hotel areas of the main road of Cherating. There are lots of road signs showing the direction to the turtle sanctuary. We followed the signs and found the sanctuary.
In fact, the Cherating Turtle Sanctuary is actually located quite near to the Cherating …
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*Written by Wilson Ng*
A beach holiday would be a perfect remedy now. However, our next beach holiday won’t happened until March. I had been going thru a lot of stress lately. I’m yet to get all my stuffs done for Argentina. Still left a few things for it. Will be rushing to complete my work and getting my preparations done before next week, I hope.
For now imagine.
Just imagine a very sunny day.
Under the clear blue sky, the best possible place for sunbathing. The soothing air blowing from the ocean, with …
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*NON-HALAL*
A few months ago, I was invited to Karak for a durian feast. Read more about it HERE.
This was my first time to Karak town. Yik Kee located at the main road, its quite impossible to miss it.
Nostalgic…
Yik Kee is passed down to third generation now and they are still doing good at it. Well, for this occasion, the food is cooked exclusively to us by their third generation owner, Ah Chee. To our understanding, he can cook even though he usually manage one of the chain restaurants. So can …
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Famous Kuantan Curry Noodle at Hoi Yin, Teluk Cempedak, Kuantan
I can count on my fingers if you asked me how many times I had been to Kuantan. The last trip was purely work but I did manage to catch some time to try some of their famous local delicacy.
Recommended by a friend, me and my crews drove from Kuantan town to Teluk Cempedak. Apparently there’s a famous curry noodle by the name of Restoran Hoi Yin. Its located a few steps away from the beautiful beach of Teluk Cempedak.
Upon reaching …
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Last Sunday, I was invited to a durian feast by the owners of Sri Karak Restaurant. Me and my wife, Rachel traveled to Karak, Pahang to visit their durian farm. The sources of their durian products were all directly from their durian farm. It was our first time to visit such durian farm. We were excited and happy for the invitation. Thank you Jen for the invitation, really appreciate it.
Except for marathons, we seldom wake up early on Sunday. Approx. an hour driving from KL, we reached Karak.
Then, we were …
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This was not a planned visit to Gohtong Jaya. This was weeks ago when Rachel was at Genting Highlands for an event, together I went up with my youngest brother and we lost a couple of hundred ringgit (casino) there. Then, we went to Gohtong Jaya for a quick lunch before heading back home.
There were a row of restaurants and we chose Restoran Hou Wan in random, seriously. There, we were recommended the frog mee hon and the crispy pork belly. We ordered an extra hokkien mee.
The crispy pork belly …
