Gone kayakin’
April 30, 2010 – 10:33 am | No Comment

Spare a day for this most enjoyable of activities. Put on a pair of rubber sandals and sport shorts and a quick dry t-shirt, because you’re going to get wet, wet, wet! Get out your …

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Activities & Attractions

Kayaking, Firefly watching, Dolphin watching, Hash House Harriers, Bird Watching (Malaysia Nature Society), Kuching Heritage Walk, Kuching Waterfront, Gambier Street, Indian Mosque (inside shophouses!)

Celebrations & Events

Chinese Temples

Tua Pek Kong Temple, etc

Cities & Towns

Kuching, Bau, Serian,Kota Sentosa, Siburan, Lundu, etc

Festivals

Rainforest Music Festival, Thaipusam, Chinese temple diety processions, Chinese New Year, Hari Raya Aidil Fitri, Gawai Dayak, Kuching Festival, Orchid & Horticultural Shows etc.

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Temple hopping in old Kuching (Part 3: The Hiang Thian Siang Ti Temple)
March 24, 2009 – 11:11 am | No Comment
Temple hopping in old Kuching (Part 3: The Hiang Thian Siang Ti Temple)

 
 
 
 

 
The Hiang Ihian Siang Ti Temple, one of the three oldest Chinese temples in Kuching was originally a humble building in the present Main Bazaar and is reputed to be over a century and half …

Temple hopping in old Kuching (Pt. 2: The Hong San Si Temple)
March 17, 2009 – 6:53 am | Comments Off
Temple hopping in old Kuching (Pt. 2: The Hong San Si Temple)

 

The Hong San Si Temple, at the junction of Wayang Street and Ewe Hai Street, was originally built by Kuching’s Hokkien clansmen in 1848, and was renovated several times the latest being in 2003. The host …

Temple hopping in old Kuching (Pt. 1: The Tua Pek Kong Temple)
March 17, 2009 – 6:22 am | No Comment
Temple hopping in old Kuching (Pt. 1: The Tua Pek Kong Temple)

There are three temples in the old quarter of Kuching. The famous Tua Pek Kong Temple at the junction of Main Bazaar and Temple Street, the Hong San Si Temple at the end of Wayang …