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Posted by Sam Han on August 19, 2018 · 2 Comments
Steven and I travelled to Malaysia for landscape photography just around midnight last Friday. We didn’t get the Milky Way shot we were hoping for but we had fun at the beach shooting sunrise. On our way back to Singapore, we made a stop at the famous Kiang Kee Bak Kut Tea (Teh) 强记肉骨茶 for … Continue reading →
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Posted by Sam Han on October 3, 2017 · 2 Comments
Indonesian Prawn Curry 印尼咖喱虾 does not refer to the origin of the seafood but rather the taste. This is a very popular dish in Malaysia which I am eager to recreate in my kitchen. Ingredients: 600g Prawns, with shells on and legs trimmed. 1 small or ½ a big Red Onion, cut into wedges. 5 … Continue reading →
Filed under Asian, Cuisine, Cze Char, Dinner, Home-cooked, Indonesian, Johor Bahru, Lunch, Malaysia, Prawns, Recipes, Seafood, The Bonding Tool Blog, Uncategorized · Tagged with dinner, food, Home-cooked Meals, Indonesian Prawn Curry Recipe, lunch, malaysia, recipes, spicy food, Street Food Cuisine, The Bonding Tool Blog, travels, 印尼咖喱虾食谱
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Posted by Sam Han on May 7, 2015 · 2 Comments
Three animals from Singapore challenged each other to a race to reach the shores of Johor, Malaysia, with the unsuccessful animal turning into stone. All three animals faced many difficulties and failed. The elephant and pig together turned into Pulau Ubin whilst the frog became Pulau Sekudu or Frog Island. Thus born the legend of … Continue reading →
Filed under Education, Entertainment, Photography Outing, Snacks & Miscellaneous Foods, Stories, The Bonding Tool Blog · Tagged with A Frog And A Pig, alaric aw, Andy Liau, Benjamin GX Lin, Changi Ferry Terminal, Changi Village, day-tripping, heritage culture, Jimmy Low, landscape photography, Macro Photography, nature parks, Pulau Ubin, Pulau Ubin Island, Sen Washiyama, The Legend of An Elephant, travels, 乌敏岛
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Posted by Sam Han on April 16, 2015 · 2 Comments
Almost all our lunch were consumed in the bus in between journeys to the different locations for our photography sessions. This was the second trip (first experience was *Bromo) I had food served this way. The experience was similar to eating on flight sans the tray table on the back of seats, our bags or … Continue reading →
Filed under Cuisine, Dinner, Duck, Food Reviews, Indonesia, Indonesian, Lunch, Photography Outing, Poutltry, Stories, Street Food, The Bonding Tool Blog, Travels, Uncategorized, Value For Money, Yogyakarta · Tagged with jogjakarta, Mall Malioboro, mas bowoo, mentorgraphians, Photography Outing, travels, Whiz Hotel Jogjakarta, yogyakarta
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Posted by Sam Han on March 31, 2015 · 1 Comment
Our second and third day’s itinerary were modified a little so instead of going to Goa Jomblang, we headed for Pantai Glagah for sunset. This was to be my nightmare for I hurt myself and couldn’t go to the cave which on hindsight, turned out to be the highlight of this photpgraphy trip since we … Continue reading →
Filed under Indonesia, Photography Outing, Stories, The Bonding Tool Blog, Travels, Uncategorized, Yogyakarta · Tagged with glagah beach, Indonesia, pantai glagah, The Bonding Tool, travels, yogyakarta
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Posted by Sam Han on March 30, 2015 · 6 Comments
Our whole trip from 6th – 9th March 2015 in Yogyakarta was a damper! I meant literally. It rained everyday and there goes our sunrise sunset photography outings. Our first sunset stop was turned around when the sky cleared and we didn’t want to give up on Prambanan Temple. “The Prambanan temple is the largest … Continue reading →
Filed under Photography Outing, Stories, The Bonding Tool Blog, Travels, Yogyakarta · Tagged with conceptual photography, Indonesia, mentorgraphians, Photography Outing, prambanan temple, travels, yogyakarta
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Posted by Sam Han on February 12, 2015 · Leave a Comment
Wow! I didn’t expect a 2-day-1-night trip to span over 7 days of blog posting but there’s just too much I want to share, like the unblemished simple-styled yet tasty food and the pulchritudinous landscapes of Sungei Lembing, an old tin mining town, that has in recent years become an exciting tourist destination for Malaysians … Continue reading →
Filed under Braise, Casserole, Simmer & Stew, Casserole, Chicken, Chinese, Cuisine, Curry, Cze Char, Eggs, Endau, Fish, Johor Bahru, Lunch, Malaysia, Meat, Mersing, Pahang, Photography Outing, Pork, Poutltry, Restaurants & Food Reviews, Salad & Vegetable, Seafood, Simmer & Stew, Snacks & Miscellaneous Foods, Stories, Sungei Lembing, The Bonding Tool Blog, Travels, Uncategorized · Tagged with Endau, lunch, malaysia, Mersing, Photography Outing, Restoran Ooi Kee, Sungei Lembing, The Bonding Tool Blog, travels, Xing Asia, 亚洲行
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Posted by Sam Han on February 10, 2015 · 1 Comment
When I was cursing complaining of my ill fate of having to climb in Mt. Bromo, my friends who had visited Panorama Hill warned of my impending trip to Sungei Lembing. The steps are 3 times more than Mt. Bromo even though the latter is higher and if you think Mt. Bromo is tough wait till … Continue reading →
Filed under BBQ, Chicken, Cuisine, Curry, Dinner, Malaysia, Meat, Noodle & Pasta, Pahang, Photography Outing, Pork, Poutltry, Seafood, Squid, Sungei Lembing, The Bonding Tool Blog, Travels, Uncategorized · Tagged with BBQ Dinners, malaysia, Pahang, Panorama Hill, Photography Outing, Pollock View Resort, SG50 Baby, Sungei Lembing, The Bonding Tool Blog, travels, Valerie's pregnancy, Xing Asia, 林明, 林明山顶, 亚洲行
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Posted by Sam Han on February 9, 2015 · 11 Comments
Do we still have room for dinner? Of course we do! This IS after all a FOOD and Photography outing. By the time you read this, I should be in the bus on the way to scale another mountain. This time to Sungei Lembing in Pahang, Malaysia, where food has been promised to be much … Continue reading →
Filed under BBQ, Chicken, Cuisine, Curry, Dinner, Malaysia, Meat, Noodle & Pasta, Pahang, Photography Outing, Pork, Poutltry, Seafood, Squid, Sungei Lembing, The Bonding Tool Blog, Travels, Uncategorized · Tagged with BBQ Dinners, malaysia, Pahang, Photography Outing, Pollock View Resort, Sungei Lembing, The Bonding Tool Blog, travels, Xing Asia, 亚洲行
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Posted by Sam Han on February 8, 2015 · 3 Comments
After lunch, we journeyed on to Gua Charas, a limestone cave formed millions of years ago. The cave is taken care of by some Indian devotees who maintain the peaceful sojourn from donations of visiting locals and tourists, like us. Entrance fee or rather donations of MYR2 is clearly written on the box where donations … Continue reading →
Filed under Food Reviews, Hawker Centre & Kopitiam Stall, Malaysia, Meat, Pahang, Photography Outing, Pork, Restaurants & Food Reviews, Snacks & Miscellaneous Foods, Stories, Sungei Lembing, The Bonding Tool Blog, Travels, Uncategorized · Tagged with Berkelah Forest Reserve, Desmond Ngan, Gua Charas Cave, Lembing Roasted Pork, malaysia, Pahang, Pandan Waterfall, Photography Outing, Sungei Lembing, travels, Xing Asia, 林明, 林明柴香烧肉, 亚洲行
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