Rainforest World Music Festival 2008

This year is the 11 year RWMF been listed in the world tourism music calender. This event was organised for 3 night from 11-13 July 2008 at Sarawak Cultural Village, Sarawak, Malaysia. There are more than 24,000 audience turn up to enjoy this festival.

I can hold this Langkawi Eagle

To be another State "Heritage Site"....is gone forever

Another shock news for tourism players!!!!! Considered the biggest Punan tribe resettlement area in Punan Bah Belaga, 3 block of their longhouse was destroyed by fire last monday 5 May 2008. Recently delegation lead by President of Heritage Society Sarawak and other government official went and visit this area for fact finding trip to check whether this area fit to be another heritage site for Sarawak. But now...........only memories. More details www.punan.info

Iban community in Kaul Festival 2008

Despite of small number in the Melanau Heartland, the Iban community have make outstanding appearance in Mukah Kaul 2008. With strong relationship among all the Iban community in Mukah, they able to participate in this yearly event. Bravo !!!!!

STB in Mukah Kaul Festival 2008

STB once again participate in Mukah Kaul Festival 2008. Thanks to Mukah Resident Office because able to accommodate STB booth inside the Mukah Kaul Galeri booth. Respond from the visitors is encouraging. Looking forward to participate in next year Kaul Festival.

Homestay program facilities

Kpg Senau, Oya, Mukah is the only village participate in homestay program in Central Region Sarawak. They offer different experience and more excitement for those want to try their local culture. Kpg Senau is Melanau fishing village and located 35 km from Mukah town. This village have all basic facilities such as tar sealed road, electricity, water supply and telephone service.

Baleh Kapit Raft Safari 2008...thrill with lots of memory

Baleh Kapit Raft Safari 2008 was fun and we manage to get no 2 during the event. We participate under tourism category. In our team 3 volunteers from England joining our raft. 75 teams participate in this year event. Looking forward to participate in next year event.

Kota Kinabalu trip.....un-expected memories

It was a wonderfull memory during our stay in Kota Kinabalu recently. This picture was taken at Sutera Harbour jetty. We were invited by the local agent to go for sunset cruise.

Lumbong Rentap (Rentap Memorial Tomb), Bukit Sibau, Pakan

My dream to conquered Lumbong Rentap in Bukit Sibau, Pakan have come through after we visited the place on 22 March 2008. From Rh Jantan, Ng Tebok, we walked through few stream, pepper garden and "few hilly areas" before we reached Lumbong Rentap. The journey is very interesting for 10 of us. Unfortunately only 9 manage to complete the mission. From this trip we have learn a lots of thing especially on how to control our stamina and attire that we wear. Well, maybe next time we can do better. It was very success trip for all of us. I salute to all my team members.

Photo description (top to bottom):
1. Lumbong Rentap (Rentap Memorial Tomb)
2. Group photo in front of Lumbong Rentap on 22 March 2008
3. Paddy field on the way to Lumbong Rentap
4. Trekkers stop for a while after 1 hour journey at Sarikei and Pakan boundary area

Sungai Munsoh Waterfall

Sg Munsoh waterfall is located in Ulu Sarikei. 1 hour walking distance from Rh Nyuka, Lubuk Lemba. Very beautiful waterfall and its consider the highest waterfall in this area. Water in this area is still clean and not poluted yet.

Borneo Skrang Lodge Memory Creator

Welcome to Borneo Skrang Lodge in Ng Mejong, Skrang. This lodge has 8 rooms which include single, double, triple and 4 persons in one room. There have 3 bathrooms and 3 toilets in this lodge. It accessible by land transport either from Kuching or Sibu, you have to park your car at the parking area then boat transfer to reach this lodge

Having breakfast at the same place in the city make us lost our appetite and wondering where we shall go on the next day!!! Simple food for breakfast in Borneo Skrang lodge telling us the different. You should try too.

Batang Ai.... A place where you want to be

How far Batang Ai from Sibu? 22o km from Sibu Gateway and during our trip last weekend to this area we saw many local tourist heading their way to Hilton Batang Ai Longhouse Resort. They have to take 20 minute boat ride from the jetty to the resort. For those who wish to visit the resort and come back on the same day, they have to pay RM25 per person for return trip. Batang Ai dam area is the first dam built by the government in Sarawak.

Lubok Antu A Happening Place During Weekend

Jakar Sarikei signature dish

If you driving on the way to Sibu or Miri from Kuching, do forget to stop at Jakar Rest Stop and enjoy Jakar signature dish.... fresh prawn nooddle!!! Last weekend on my trip to Batang Ai and Skrang area, we stop at Peking Seafood Restaurant in Jakar. Its cost us RM15 per bowl, its value for money coz the prawn is really fresh and tasty.

Who said I cannot do my job?

This picture was taken in Penang recently. Look strange why this dog is waiting for the passenger.... I also don't know, don't ask me......hehehehe

Bintulu Waterfront Promenade...Your favorite place....

Bintulu is well known for its natural resources but they are also put tourism in their development list. Newly completed Bintulu Waterfront Promenade have increase the number of places of interest in Bintulu apart from Similajau National Park and Taman Tumbina. Located next door to Park City Hotel and New World Suite Hotel, only 3 minute by car from Bitulu town centre.

Borneo Baruk Club, Kuala Lumpur

New attractions in the block. Latest Sarawak's Borneo arts become another highlight point in bustling Kuala Lumpur city. Owned by Kuala Lumpur businessmen but his heart is fall in love with Sarawak unique arts and cultures. Located at Jln Kia Ping Kuala Lumpur and it has become another place to hang up and enjoy.

More than 100 years old building still stand!!!!

The Cathay Hotel Penang building is more than 100 years old. Located in town centre and offer affordable air-condition rooms for their guest.

Penang Laksa at Gurney Hawker Stalls

Sky Sandwich

New menu in MAS flight from Kuching to Kuala Lumpur. Last time you were ask either to have nasi lemak or noodle but now you have no choice. They will serve sandwich with bit of fruits in the flight. How? I just take it ......... Don know what will they serve in the next 5 years, maybe you have to buy it if you want to take food in the flight.

Pau Waterfall in Ulu Sarikai