Malaysian Ghost Towns Series - The Lost Mines of Bukit Besi
The remains of Terengganu's massive iron mines can still be found in the small town of Bukit Besi, with giant structures now surrounded...
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- Aug 29, 2021
- 20 min
Heritage Series - Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad (BSAS)
Taking center stage in the famous colonial district of the capital city, Bangunan Sultan Abdul Samad (BSAS) is undoubtedly one of the mos...
- Jun 20, 2021
- 9 min
The Lonely Giant of Tanjung Tualang
Once part of a large dredging fleet in the minefields of Kinta Valley, this lone giant is currently the only one left of its kind, a rare...
- Jan 31, 2021
- 19 min
Malaysian Ghost Towns Series - Pekan Papan
Amidst Papan's crumbling shophouses and empty streets, stories of past riches, war, secret societies and even radioactive minerals intert...
- Jan 4, 2021
- 9 min
Largest Cemetery in Kuala Lumpur - Kwong Tong Cemetery
Well hidden from street view, on this quiet hill lies one of the most renowned Chinese cemetery grounds in Malaysia, a final resting plac...
- Aug 19, 2020
- 4 min
Museum in a Prison - Penjara Banda Hilir, Malacca
Penjara Banda Hilir (also known as 'Muzium Penjara Malaysia') is only around 4 kilometers from the Malacca city center. The imposing buil...
- Jul 7, 2020
- 7 min
Heritage Series - Chow Kit Mansion
Loke Chow Kit Mansion, (or simply 'Loke Hall') was constructed around 1903 - 1907, a time when Kuala Lumpur was still a growing tin minin...
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