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Sungai Pari Towers - Ipoh's Forgotten Modernist Icon
Among a sea of residential buildings in Ipoh's Buntong suburbs, a greying structure of Sungai Pari Towers stands tall, somberly dominating..
Aug 31, 202413 min read

Karst Series - The Pinnacle Lake of Malim Nawar
Although mysterious in appearance, the strange stone islands are in fact a part of Perak's limestone heritage; a geological feature that ...
Jun 29, 20249 min read


Heritage Series - Istana Raja Billah & The Mandailing Village
Istana Raja Billah stands out as Pekan Papan's stately centerpiece. Built and completed by the local chief Raja Bilah in 1896, it once se...
May 4, 202320 min read


Dredge No.5 - The Lonely Giant of Tanjung Tualang
Once part of a large dredging fleet in the minefields of Kinta Valley, this lone giant is currently the only one left of its kind, a rare...
Jun 20, 20219 min read


Malaysian Ghost Towns Series - Pekan Papan
Amidst Papan's crumbling shophouses and empty streets, stories of past riches, war, secret societies and even radioactive minerals intert...
Jan 31, 202119 min read


Mirror Lake - Oasis in Ipoh
A short walk through the cave, and we were finally greeted by a magnificent valley. From a small metal platform, we peaked into an enclos...
Mar 1, 20205 min read
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