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Photos: International Journalism Fellowship Graduation in KL by Life in Scenes - Philippines' and Asia Travel Blog on Dec 27, 2011When talking about how the journalism fellowship ended, I wouldn’t know how to begin. The month-long fellowship was many things. To most it was a crash course in journalism. To others it was a few weeks to escape the office …Read more ...
Moments from Belum Rainforest, Malaysia (Part 2) by Life in Scenes - Philippines' and Asia Travel Blog on Dec 26, 2011After a short pitstop for snacks and refreshments and we proceeded by boat convoy to a remote village about 30 minutes away. Here we were greeted by a bunch of little kids. There was a drizzle and a light breeze. We were already …Read more &...
Moments from Belum Rainforest, Malaysia (Part 1) by Life in Scenes - Philippines' and Asia Travel Blog on Dec 25, 2011Situated in northern Peninsular Malaysia near the border with Thailand is the Belum Forest Reserve. It is one of the world’s oldest rain forests dating back 130 million years. This was a perfect nature retreat after spending three weeks in R...
Moments from Penang, Malaysia (Part 4) by Life in Scenes - Philippines' and Asia Travel Blog on Dec 9, 2011After our morning visit to Kek Lok Si, Fort Cornwallis, Penang Museum, and the house of a famous Malaysian entertainer (see Part 3) we found ourselves in Indian Restaurant No. 2. Okay, I forgot the name of the place and …Read more »...
Moments from Penang, Malaysia (Part 3) by Life in Scenes - Philippines' and Asia Travel Blog on Dec 9, 2011Our second day in Penang was dedicated to visiting the popular tourist sites. A bus picked us up from the hotel to take us to Kek Lok Si or the Temple of Supreme Bliss. It is one of the largest …Read more »...
Moments from Penang, Malaysia (Part 1) by Life in Scenes - Philippines' and Asia Travel Blog on Dec 6, 2011Originally the organizers planned for us to visit Kuala Terengganu, a city on the east coast of peninsular Malaysia. But due to weather concerns they swapped Kuala Terengganu for Penang. Penang is the second largest city in Malaysia and is …...
Moments from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Part 7) by Life in Scenes - Philippines' and Asia Travel Blog on Dec 6, 2011One awesome thing I love about my classmates in Malaysia is that they LOVE LOVE LOVE to eat. Our classmates brought us to several eateries ranging from your typical Malaysian fare nasi lemak to Chinese bah kut teh. On one of …Read more »...
Moments from Penang, Malaysia (Part 2) by Life in Scenes - Philippines' and Asia Travel Blog on Dec 6, 2011Our Malaysian classmates took us on a walking tour around Penang on the same afternoon we had arrived in the city. We didn’t want to waste a single moment since we were only in Penang for a day and a …Read more »...
Moments from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Part 4) by Life in Scenes - Philippines' and Asia Travel Blog on Nov 21, 2011Photos from our class trip to Genting Highlands. [hover for the captions]...
Moments from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Part 6) by Life in Scenes - Philippines' and Asia Travel Blog on Nov 21, 2011Photos from our third week in Kuala Lumpur. [hover for captions]...


