Malaysia

  • Sarikei

    Sarikei

    We flew back to Angelina’s hometown in Sarikei to celebrate her grandma’s big 9-0 birthday. Her actual birthday was later this year but was move up to allow everyone to celebrate both her birthday and Chinese New Year at the same time. It was a huge deal with several long distance relatives from China and… Read more…

  • Klang

    Klang

    This year, we flew home to celebrate Chinese New Year with our family members. The last time we were in Klang for the new year was 9 years ago. So, it was rather exhilarating, to say the least, to come back home and celebrate this special occasion with loved ones. We joined dad for morning… Read more…

  • Langkawi Island

    Langkawi Island

    A family trip to Langkawi Island. Visited this place once when I was a kid, so I had no recollection of any attractions there, which made this trip rather exciting. Upon arrival, we rented a vehicle for the whole trip since the attractions are located throughout the island. We stayed at the Westin Langkawi Resort… Read more…

  • Dad In Law’s Garden

    Dad In Law’s Garden

    A compilation of photos from two different days taken in dad in law’s garden. The last time we visited here was in 2013 and the whole area was rather bare. Fast forward two years later, there is a house now surrounded by lots of detailed landscaping work… a very impressive feat considering the fact that… Read more…

  • Kenneth Tea Ee Jie

    Kenneth Tea Ee Jie

    Sis and Hui welcomed the newest addition to their family on June 20 while we were in Sarikei. The baby boy’s name is Kenneth Tea Ee Jie, born at 2:56 PM, weighing 7 pounds and 9.7 ounces. In fact, Shamaine and her little brother share the same birthday. We paid sis and Kenneth a short… Read more…

  • Julau

    Julau

    We visited Aunt Kwong and her family in Julau, which is located about an hour away from Sarikei. Upon our arrival, Aunt Kwong prepared an enormous amount of food for us to feast. We had a very early dinner at 4:30 PM. After dinner, we walked along the nearby suspension bridge dubbed as “The San… Read more…

  • A Small Party

    A Small Party

    Instead of heading to Sibu for sightseeing, we cancelled that trip and made a last-minute decision to hold a small party at Aunt Hung’s place. Due to our limited time at home, we figured a party would be much meaningful to get everyone together, to have fun and to enjoy great food. Every family prepared… Read more…

  • Uncle Ping’s Garden

    Uncle Ping’s Garden

    We spent our afternoon at Uncle Ping’s garden, which is located about 15 minutes away from Sarikei. Upon our arrival, Uncle Ping graciously served us fresh coconut drinks. We also had a few tasty pamelos. We wandered around the pepper farm under the hot sun. At some point of time, Angelina and her cousins helped… Read more…

  • Dad In Law’s Garden

    Dad In Law’s Garden

    Angelina’s dad drove us to witness his new garden project in the late afternoon. His ambitious vision is to build a small house that will be surrounded by various types of vegetables and fruit trees. He has already planted several plants and trees, and it has been looking good. There were also quite a few… Read more…