Earlier this month I went to yet another island in the East Coast of Malaysia for a little bit of R&R as well as put a bit of time breathing compressed air underwater. For this trip, everything was arranged by
KY Dives – Pulau Kapas, 2017
KY travels – heading to Tenggol island
Another diving trip for the year. This time at Tenggol island for a short 4 dive 2 days 1 night excursion. Tenggol island always have a special place in my heart, it is where I got my PADI open water
KY eats – Hai Peng Kopitiam at Kemaman, Terengganu
Hai Peng kopitiam is no stranger to the beach goers and divers alike who frequent the beautiful islands at the East Coast of Malaysia – Redang, Tenggol, Lang Tengah, and Perhentian alike. The kopitiam is strategically located at Cukai, at
Lang Tengah dive trip, Day 1 (UW Photos)
Pulau Lang Tengah is an island sandwiched between the more popular Redang and Perhentian islands, approximately 20+ km from Merang Jetty, which itself is roughly half an hour’s drive from Kuala Terengganu. Our trip was organized and led by DM/Instructor/UW
Stuffed Crab at Tong Juan, Kemaman, Terengganu
Stuffed crab is one of those dishes that is so good you wonder why they only have it in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia. My best guess is that we don’t have enough very kind and toothless aunties here in KL
Keropok Lekor Zaleha Embong, Kuala Terengganu
A trip to the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia is never complete without having keropok lekor, and when it comes to this particular wholesome snack, Terengganu is usually regarded as the best place to have them. Keropok Lekor Zahela Embong, as recommended
Lemang Kijal oh my god!
If you’re traveling on the road north of Kuantan and past Kemaman, you’ll eventually pass Kijal before reaching Kerteh/Dungun/Kuala Terengganu on your way to some island holidays or oil and gas work. Now Kijal is a pretty uninteresting town with