As more and more people start to travel, we tend to look out for more interesting places that are special and rarely seen. This applies to hotels as well, and travelers are now on the lookout for the coolest, hippest, …
Kuching, located in the state of Sarawak, East Malaysia is brimming with a unique culture. Kuching is part of Borneo, so the population is made up of people from the local tribes such as the Iban, Bidayuh, Orang Ulu, who live alongside the local …
Sabah is one of the top destinations in Malaysia for local and foreign travelers to indulge in exquisite nature and less crowded town life. Located in East Malaysia, it’s full of hidden jewels of mountains, wildlife nature, and clear beaches. I …
We heard a lot about the nature of land below the wind, the beauty of flora and fauna is well known; on the other hand, I also heard a lot of the friendliest Sabahan from the Bah-land. Sabah has always been …
Wait, wait, wait, don’t turn your nose up at the mention of jazz! This isn’t a gown-and-champagne uppity jazz festival reserved for ‘atas’ people who are best friends with Yo-Yo Ma. In fact, I was surprised to learn that ‘jazz’ is far …
All That Jazz Ethno jazz, Dixieland swing jazz, New Orleans jazz, rock-infused blues, progressive acid jazz, afro jazz, classical jazz, organ jazz. That was the whole spectrum of jazz performed at this year’s Borneo Jazz Festival 2016. I didn’t even …
I so love the things that travel and music have in common.When a good beat comes on, language barriers forgotten we clap our hands and embrace what we have in common and celebrate the ways we are different. Our back …
By local Kuching blogger, Hani Lutfi Kuching is the capital city of Sarawak, one of the two Malaysian areas of the Borneo Island. The tropical city has a great mix of culture and races and has become one of the most ideal …
Haunting voices carrying through the trees. Indigenous structures set against the background of mighty Mount Santubong reaching up into the clouds. Rhythmic drum beats moving the feverish crowd. Vibrations from stringed instruments accompanied by the lively shake-shake of maracas, percussions and lots …
The 18th edition of the Rainforest World Music Festival will be celebrated at the Sarawak Cultural Village in Damai on the weekend of August 7 to 9 2015. Kuching, (Sarawak) Malaysia The world-class music festival returns to the rainforest of …
