Wednesday, February 27, 2013

The Night View from Marina Bay Sands Singapore

The Night View from Marina Bay Sands Singapore

You gotta check out the night The Night View from Marina Bay Sands in Singapore
pretty legit awesome! =D

Just check it out!


Awesome right?!
Drop me a comment if you wanna know where to get such awesome view!
=D


Legit ain't?!
XD

Monday, February 25, 2013

Serikin Border Market Sarawak, the borders of Sarawak and Indonesia

Serikin Border Market Sarawak, the borders of Sarawak and Indonesia
The Indonesian Border Market

Serikin Border Market is about 60km from Kuching city, will take about 1 hour to reach there. they are selling varieties of goods including toys, clothes, bamboo chair, food , drinks , fruits, vegetables etc.

Just check out the pictures below
yummy chicken wings! =P



Pretty decent place to check out if you have the extras in Sarawak

Saturday, February 23, 2013

Kampung Budaya Sarawak

Sarawak Cultural Village / Kampung Budaya Sarawak 

Sarawak is rich in history and heritage. It is also known as Land of The Hornbills. The population comprises of local ethnic groups namely Iban, Bidayuh, Orang Ulu, Melanau and other minor tribes plus the Malays, Chinese and Indians living together in harmony for more than a century. 

If you're all the way there, a visit to the Sarawak Cultural Village/Kampung Budaya Sarawak is a must!
Being the largest state in Malaysia, Sarawak covers a vast area of 124,000 sq-km of land along the northwest coast of Borneo, the third largest island in the world. Sarawak offers you a journey of relentless discovery as you travel from city to city and from village to village where you will find, remnants of colonial architectures and in a rich heritage.

Tucked away at the foothills of legendary Mount Santubong, 35 km from Kuching is Sarawak's fascinating cultural showcase, the award winning "Sarawak Cultural Village" which is also the venue for the World Harvest Festival and the Rainforest World Music Festival, an internationally renowned festival.  

This living museum is wholly owned by the Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) depicts the heritage of the major racial groups in Sarawak and conveniently portrays their respective lifestyle amidst 14 acres of tropical vegetation.

Here, it is possible to see Sarawak's ethnic diversity at a glance. The handicraft is both bewildering and tempting, including the Kain Songket (Malay cloth with gold inlay), Pua Kumbu (Iban housewives textiles), Melanau Terendak (sunhat), Bidayuh tambok (basket), Iban parang (swords), Orang Ulu wood carving and Chinese ceramics.  

The 45-minute cultural performance of songs, dances and entertainment is something you will not want to miss during your visit to Sarawak.

So how do you get there?
It is just...  
45 minutes drive from Kuching 
Next door to Damai Beach Resort and Damai Puri Resort & Spa 
6 minutes walk from Permai Rainforest Resort 
5 minutes drive from SCV  

A range of transport is also available from Kuching: 
City-Damai Shuttle, Taxi, Local Tour Agents  

AIR  
Modern jet aircraft connect Sarawak with the outside world and connect the main centres within the State while smaller turbo-prop planes make once remote settlements easily accessible for the visitor. Kuching International Airport has direct flights to Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bandar Seri Begawan and to Hong Kong via Kota Kinabalu.  

There are also direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Miri and Sibu, from Johor Bahru to Kuching, and from Kota Kinabalu and Labuan to Kuching and Bintulu.  

ROAD  
Bus, Indonesia - There are two daily bus services between Kuching and Pontianak. Journey time is roughly 10 hours...  

Bus, Brunei - There are five daily bus services between Miri and Kuala Belait (2 hours), with onward connections to Bandar Sri Begawan, plus a direct mini-bus service between Miri and Bandar Sri Begawan(4 hours) twice daily.  

Self Drive - Visitors may enter Sarawak from Brunei or Indonesia using their own vehicles or rental vehicles, provided they have valid international insurance cover. An international driver's licence is advisable.


It is a must visit place!
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