Auntie. Christmas. Uncles. Newspapers. And assorted dim sums. That pretty summed up their breakfast at Tho Yuen Restaurant (92 Lebuh Campbell). Like most of the other eateries they’ve been to, they found their way here through Lonely Planet Guide’s recommendation. No angmohs or youngsters seen. Probably just got into bed after a night of wild [...]
Day two began with a walking tour of colonial districts based on Lonely Planet’s suggested route, albeit in reverse order. Eastern and Oriental Hotel. It would not have caught his attention that much if not for the fact that the hotel was established by the Sarkies Brothers, Tigram and Martin in 1884, who later founded [...]
Inadvertently, the last few posts have been posted in completely random sequence. To put the events back chronologically, the Ipoh trip came first, followed by Guo Loong’s wedding. Then it was the Penang trip (this and upcoming posts), Shuang Shoei’s wedding and finally Jin Yi’s. Not that it really matters, but he can be quite [...]