Located in the northeastern corner of Sarawak, at about 3,500 feet above sea level, lies the renowned Bario Highland – a Kelabit territory belonging to one of the Orang Ulu tribes of Sarawak. In the Kelabit language, Bario means ‘Wind’; its correct pronunciation is ‘Bariew.’ The Bario Highland is known as the ‘land of a …
Nearly two decades ago, we visited North Sarawak once, but due to a tight schedule, we could only manage to explore Mulu Cave and Miri. We do not want to miss the opportunity again this time, so we have arranged a day trip with Brighton Travel and Tour to Niah Cave (Gua Niah) tour as …
Can you imagine we’ve traveled thousands of miles to various countries yet never visited Brunei, located adjacent to Malaysia? So, on the second day of our tour to Sarawak, Brighton Travel and Tour scheduled a day tour for us to cover all the best places to visit in Brunei. It only took slightly over an hour …
In this article, we want to show you the best ten places to visit in MIri. On a crisp morning, we boarded a Malaysia Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Our plane departed at 9:30 am and gracefully touched down in Miri at 11:15 am. Miri is the second largest city in Sarawak, with …
Ipoh, the capital of Perak, is famous for its delectable culinary offerings. The food served and sold here is not just high quality but also the sheer variety of unique street food and snacks. You will miss out if you do not try the famous food in Ipoh. The famous food in Ipoh has its …
Recently, I decided to visit some of the best restaurants In Ipoh. I also made it a point to try out some new and popular restaurants I had heard about. I spent my entire primary and secondary school days in Ipoh, the capital of Perak. However, after graduating, I moved to Kuala Lumpur and only …
When I arrived in Ipoh, Perak, I knew I had to visit Qing Xin Ling Leisure & Cultural Village. It’s quickly become the most popular tourist attraction in Ipoh, and I could see why as soon as I stepped inside. The name itself, Qing Xin Ling, meaning “Serene Hill” in Chinese, perfectly captures the tranquil …
During our recent trip to Kota Kinabalu and Kundasang, we had the opportunity to savor some of the most authentic food in Kota Kinabalu. To taste Sabah’s unique culinary heritage, you should not miss this local food. From BBQ wild boar meat to ambuyat, there is something for everyone. We’ll share our top picks of …
Here is our story at Mari Mari Cultural Village. After two days of physically demanding mountain climbing at Mount Kinabalu, we took a day off to unwind and explore Kota Kinabalu. During our visit, Mari Mari Cultural Village was one of the most important sites we visited. The Mari Mari Cultural Village is a non-profit …
We visited Kundasang, the small town near Kinabalu National Park in the district of Ranau, recently. Here is the list of things to do in Kundasang based on our 2D1N itinerary. We were here because this was the best place to acclimatize ourselves to the high altitude before scaling Mount Kinabalu. With an altitude of …