Massive Park
Massive Park is an attire outlet in Miri that has a portfolio that features mainly Taiwanese street wear. Faye decided to buy me two casual long sleeved shirts since she noticed that my wardrobe for...
View ArticleIsland Country Club and Island Pub & Lounge in Miri
I went to Island after dinner at Shiki with Kim and Mark for a couple of drinks. We were planning to head over to a Middle Eastern joint for shisha but the place was closed so we ended up at Island...
View ArticleSan Francisco Coffee
I went to the rather derelict looking San Francisco Coffee outlet at Miri to grab a quick snack before heading to the airport. I’m clearing all my Miri trip backlogs – this is the final one before the...
View ArticleHitting the beach in Miri, Sarawak
I went to the beach in Miri on the very last day of my trip there. I was due to fly back to Sibu later in the evening and wanted to hit the beach before heading back so I woke Faye up to drive to the...
View ArticleNasi Lalapan
Nasi Lalapan is an Indonesian dish that’s very popular in Miri. I went to Muara Restaurant just now based on Jeanie’s recommendation to check out this unique incarnation of Indonesian cuisine. Muara...
View ArticleLatak Waterfall @ Lambir Hills National Park
It was a boring Sunday and we decided to get ourselves acquainted with nature by heading down to Lambir Hills National Park. Lambir is a 31 km drive from Miri (according to the roadsigns) and is said...
View ArticleBARcelona Spanish food and SOHO Irish bistro
It was a lazy Friday night and we got a call from Wendy asking us if we would like to join her for dinner. She’s buying and we headed down to BARcelona for food and drinks. BARcelona is a place that...
View Article200 chicken wings
There is an old man that sets up his humble grill in the afternoons at a coffee shop called Chatterbox Dessert and Cafe. It doesn’t even have a name. I first thought he was a customer, since he was...
View ArticleNasi Lemak Naga Liar…it’s no Proboscis monkey!
I headed down to check out this legendary Chinese style nasi lemak establishment with Joyce during my last day in Miri. Joyce is a regular dining companion of ours during my fortnight over there. We...
View ArticleThe Pursuit of Happiness
The United States Declaration of Independence has an oft quoted line – Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. It’s misunderstood by a lot of people. Your happiness is not guaranteed…the sentence...
View ArticleHonesty, integrity and respect for all people
Tweet My dad is a firm believer in the rule of law. He doesn’t go against the system, not even for “victimless crimes”. My Mom and Dad Let me give some context to this anecdote – this was almost 30...
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