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Entries Tagged as 'Malaysia'

Vacation in Genting Highlands

January 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Resort World has expanded its Genting Express bus service to 1-Utama shopping mall recently. One way journey to Genting Highlands, inclusive of Skyway cable car, costs only Rm6.80. This is definitely cheaper than to drive all the way to Genting Highlands. I wouldn’t mind bringing my kid to Genting Highlands more often as this is […]

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Tags: Travel · Malaysia

Selamat Hari Raya

October 13th, 2007 · No Comments

Wishing all my muslims fellow bloggers and friends ‘Selamat Hari Raya’.
Drive carefully and have a safe journey back to your hometown.

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Who is the first Angkasawan?

September 20th, 2007 · 5 Comments

Is Malaysia first Angkasawan chosen based on the ‘gondolier selection principle’? Maybe I should explain what the ‘gondolier selection principle’ is all about? A few years ago, I went on vacation to Venice and like every tourist who went to Venice, a gondola ride is almost a certain thing to do.
The pricing for a gondola […]

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Malaysia Day

September 16th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Today is Sept 16. On this day, forty four years ago, Sabah, Sarawak and Singapore joined the Federation of Malaya to form Malaysia. Two years later, on 9th August 1965, Singapore left to form their own state.
Happy Malaysia Day to all Malaysians !!!

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Mooncake Festival

September 11th, 2007 · 3 Comments

The mooncake festival is around the corner again. I used to enjoy mooncake festival for two reasons. One, I get to eat the sweet mooncakes. Two, I get to play lanterns. I think most kids will love both of them.
Sometimes, my cousins and I will make lanterns from tin cans. It was a fun experience […]

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Tags: Family · Social · Malaysia

Merdeka!, Merdeka!, Merdeka!

August 31st, 2007 · No Comments

Today is 31 Aug 2007 and Malaysia is celebrating its 50th anniversary of nationhood. Happy National Day to everyone :)
Merdeka! Merdeka! Merdeka!

For me, it’s a day for a good rest and following the celebrations that are taking place across the country on television.
On the eve on National day, I had to drive with extra care […]

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