Malaysian school holidays are just around the corner. And if you live in KL and want to take your children somewhere that doesn’t require hours of driving, may I suggest the Taman Rimba Komanwel? Located some 13km from Rawang Town, the forest park is only some 30 minutes by car from KL city centre.
I find [...]

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Mimi on March 4th, 2010

I’ve been so swamped with work lately that I haven’t had the time to blog.
Well..okay. I did have some free time on my hands but the exhaustion left me drained me of all inspiration.
Between you and me, for the past week I rather felt like this orangutan that I photographed in Taman Safari Indonesia in [...]

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Mimi on February 20th, 2010

I can see where you’re logging on from…

Gardermoen, Akershus, Norway
Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Andorra La Vella, Andorra
Konin, Poland
Vilshofen, Bayern, Germany

Chani, Khania, Greece
Braintree, Essex, UK
Yalova, Turkey
Vitoria, Pais Vasco, Spain
Aalsmeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Nagoya, Aichi, Japan
Recarei, Porto, Portugal

Issaquah, Washington, USA
Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Aarhus, Arhus, Denmark

Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne, France

…far-flung places whose exotic names conjure exciting images [...]

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Mimi on February 8th, 2010

Image from The Daily Loaf
Sorry for this late post announcing the winners of my vanilla bean giveaway. My schedule’s been very erratic lately (case in point: buy plane ticket 10 am, pack clothes 10.30 am, check in online 12 noon, fly 5 pm the same day) and I haven’t had the time to sit down [...]

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Mimi on February 4th, 2010

About two weeks ago, I was in Bali very briefly for a meeting. By “very briefly”, I mean for only one night. And since one night is too short to explore the hotel that I stayed in, try its services and make a comprehensive review of it, I will just post some of the photos [...]

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