Monthly Archives: November 2011

Malaysia Trip: Genting Highlands (Day 4 Part 2)

On our 4th day, we went to Genting Highlands. Genting Highlands is a resort up in the mountains, 55km away from Kuala Lumpur. The resort consists of hotels, theme parks, etc.  We went there via a private tour bus and then … Continue reading

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Malaysia Trip: Handicraft Batik Factory (Day 4 Part 1)

On the morning of 4th day in Malaysia, we went to Handicraft Batik Factory in Kuala Lumpur. The factory is a shop where they show visitors how they hand-paint silk, and other fabrics. They also display and sell authentic Malaysian handicraft … Continue reading

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Malaysian Trip: Firefly Park Resort (Day 3 Part 2)

On our third day, after we fed monkeys (see the previous post), we went to Firefly Park Resort in Kuala Selangor which was certainly a very unique experience. The park was around 2 hours from our hotel in Kuala Lumpur. Here … Continue reading

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Malaysia Trip: Feeding Monkeys (Day 3 Part 1)

On our 3rd day in Kuala Lumpur, we went to Bukit Melawati which is a historical hill.  we went there to feed the monkeys. We took a mini-train up the hill because it was hot and didn’t feel like walking up the hill. … Continue reading

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Kuwait’s McDonald’s Nutritional Meal Information

Today, I went to buy some groceries when I passed McDonald’s. Suddenly I had cravings for French Fries (I blame today’s London-Like weather :P) so I ordered some and decided to eat inside. As I was enjoying my small fries, … Continue reading

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Malaysia Trip: Elephant Sanctuary (Day 2)

  On our 2nd day in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, we went to Kuala Gandah Elephant Sanctuary. It was about 2 hours away from our hotel in Kuala Lumpur. The elephant sanctuary is managed by the Malaysian Department of Wildlife … Continue reading

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Plant Herbs in Your Garden ازرع اعشاب بحديقتكم

I have always been fascinated when I see Chefs cooking with Fresh herbs on Food Network or Fatafeet. I’d say “Wow. I wish we had that in Kuwait”. Anyway, two years ago I started experimenting with herb seeds. I wanted to see … Continue reading

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Malaysia Trip: Kuala Lumpur Orchid & Hibiscus Garden (Day 1 Part 3)

On the same day we visited Kuala Lumpur Butterfly park & the Birds park, we went to Orchid & Hibiscus Garden. It’s right in front of the birds park. You just cross one street and you will see it front of … Continue reading

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Malaysia Trip: Kuala Lumpur Bird Park (Day 1 Part 2)

After I visited the Butterfly park, our tour took us  to Kuala Lumpur Bird park. It’s one of the largest walk-in bird parks in the world and it’s home to more than 3000 birds of 200 different bird species. It’s … Continue reading

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WARNING: Green Tea & White Tea Drinkers

When I was in Kuala Lumpur, they were having a Japanese week in the one of their malls so many of Japanese brands had set up shops there. Anyways, when I was at one of the Japanese tea shops, I … Continue reading

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