We’re a small team of three who just returned from Lukla to Kathmandu after completing the Everest Base Camp trek. October is usually known for its clear skies and ideal trekking weather, but this year turned out differently. We were met with heavy rain and snow throughout the journey. Thankfully, the Nepal side wasn’t hit …
This is our Everest Base Camp Trek Part 3, the conclusion of our unforgettable adventure! Recap of the previous two parts Just a quick recap: we began our journey from Lukla, and upon reaching Dingboche (4,410m), our team decided to split. My brother Ka Kui and my friend Bernard continued their ascent toward Everest Base …
This is the Everest Base Camp Trek Part 2 of our mini EBC series. Here is the summary of Part 1. In Part 1, we arrived in Kathmandu late at night and took an early morning flight to Lukla the next day, which made us a day ahead of schedule. From there, we began our …
This is the story of our three-man team daring to take on the adventure of a lifetime, the trek to Everest Base Camp (EBC)! We’re a group of senior hikers, with the eldest being my brother, aged 73, from Hong Kong, and the other two of us are Malaysians, both in our early 60s. If …
I always wonder how a waterfall could produce rainbows. The connection seemed mysterious, almost magical. After trekking for over an hour through dense rainforest to reach the Lembing Rainbow Waterfall, I finally understood. Before us stood one of Malaysia's most spectacular waterfalls, its 450-foot cascade thundering down just as the sun hit at the perfect angle, …
Bukit Gasing is one of the most popular hiking destinations in Kuala Lumpur. Ever since I became hooked on hiking, I've visited the Bukit Gasing hiking trails countless times over the past six to seven years. During these frequent hikes, I've grown familiar with its various trails and hidden paths, a great place for nature …
Bukit Kiara is one of the top two hiking destinations in Kuala Lumpur. There are many trails and interesting spots to stop by during the hikes. However, there are different entrances and complicated trail networks. Therefore, I am writing this detailed guide so you can clearly understand what Bukit Kiara offers. This article is organized …