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Top 8 Things to Do in Taiping, Perak

Nestled in the heart of Perak, the charming town of Taiping is a hidden gem that is just waiting to be discovered. A popular stopover for travellers journeying between the cities of Penang and Ipoh, Taiping boasts a plethora of exciting attractions that are sure to captivate visitors of all ages. From iconic museums to stunning galleries, there's no shortage of things to see and do in this vibrant town. As you explore its streets, you'll be transported back in time to an era of great cultural and artistic significance. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for a unique travel experience, Taiping is a destination that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Read also:  Labu Sayong: Affordable Malay Fine Dining in Ipoh, Perak Table of Content Taiping Lake Gardens Antong Coffee Mill Taiping War Cemetery Taiping Railway Station Pusat Penjaja Taiping The New Club Taiping Burmese Pool Bukit Larut Top 8 Things to Do in Taiping, Perak Top 8 Things to Do in Taiping, Perak T...

Tuaran Mee: Sabah Must-try Food

To better understand a culture that is foreign to you, always have it done through your taste buds. Recipes of local food are something that has been passed down for generations. They consist not only of a timeless heritage, but each rich, flavourful bite will unfold a compelling story of its people, the mores, and their way of life for over the centuries. Our strong belief that food is a culture’s best preserved heritance has contributed immensely to our years of cultural exploration, allowing us to appreciate unfamiliar customs by using not just sight, sound, and touch, but also our sense of taste and smell as well. This time around, we had the chance to savour the much acclaimed Tuaran Mee when we were at Tamparuli , a sub-district of Tuaran located on the west coast of Sabah. Read also:  The Best Gifts and Souvenirs from Sabah Table of Content What is Tuaran Mee History of Tuaran Mee Best Tuaran Mee in Tamparuli, Sabah Learn all about Tuaran Mee - the most popular local dish in...

Top 12 Temples to Visit in Siem Reap

Temples are everywhere in Siem Reap. There are temples two streets away from where you are standing. There are temples right behind your hotel. There are temples beside the temple that you're visiting. The only difference is how new or old they are; Chances are that you are only interested in seeing the oldest ones. The first step to your temple tour is to purchase the temple pass. Once that is settled, it's time to brace yourself for the longest, most monotonous excursion in your life. Since it is only natural for travellers to always wanting to make the most out of the limited time that they have in a country, they would then want to experience as much as they could within any given day. Surviving a day (or two, or three, even seven days) of temple tour, however, requires much more determination than you think. After the third temple, a revelation will hit you and you'll start to question yourself as to why you would spend so much time and effort walking around..... r...

Du Fu Thatched Cottage, Chengdu

Nestled in the serene western outskirts of Chengdu, lies a hidden gem that has captured the hearts of poetry enthusiasts around the world - the Du Fu Thatched Cottage. Pronounced as Dù Fǔ Cǎo Táng in Mandarin, this captivating museum is a tribute to Du Fu, one of China's most influential poets from the Tang Dynasty. Established as a national heritage site of China in 1961, the Du Fu Thatched Cottage is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Chinese literature and history. As you step inside the museum, you'll be transported back in time to the Tang Dynasty, where you'll have the unique opportunity to explore the life and works of this legendary poet. Read also: Guilin Rice Noodles: Best Food in Guilin Table of Content History of Du Fu Thatched Cottage Popular Chinese Poet Du Fu Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum Thatched Cottage of Du Fu Inside Du Fu Thatched Cottage Exhibition Hall of Cultural Relics How to Get to Du Fu Thatched Cottage Entrance Fee Is Du Fu Thatched...