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My Hiking Adventures

That Little Patch of Forest called FRIM

That Little Patch of Forest called FRIM

FRIM (Forest Research Institute Malaysia) is probably too governmental for many KL folks but seriously when it comes to getting back to nature (I like to use the term ‘return’ because I believe civilization had first originated from nature,no?), nothing can quite beat it. I mean, most of the forests that you’d see around KL and beyond are merely leftovers of extensive logging activities in the past but the one at FRIM was one of the very lucky few to…

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Annapurna Base Camp: Finally a Taste of the Himalayas

Annapurna Base Camp: Finally a Taste of the Himalayas

I used to believe that Switzerland and New Zealand are the most beautiful countries in the world, that if there were heavens on earth, they’d be somewhere in these two countries. But of course, that was before I read about the Himalayan regions. Then I knew, I had to go there first and that Switzerland and New Zealand could wait 🙂 The Change of Plan My trip to Nepal was actually part of my mission to climb up to the base…

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That Little Patch of Forest called the SAGA Hill

That Little Patch of Forest called the SAGA Hill

One of the things that I love most about KL or rather Klang Valley is that there’s always a new place that I’d find out about. I’ve been based in KL for about 3 years now and I still can’t claim that I know every place of interest here. Another place that I was made to know about and later taken to recently was a small patch of forest in Cheras called Saga Hill. When my friend Mr. KJH asked…

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