We canceled our Raya trip to Singapore as Dianah decided not to come back because of her final exam, 2 weeks after Aidilfitri. She wanted to spend her time on revision. So instead of flying back to Singapore, we drove down to Melaka. This was a last minute booking but Alhamdulillah we managed to secure a spacious and strategic located homestay. We didn't...Read More
Oh God, the last backpacking trip I had was last year September. Me and Alina went for all girls trip to Lombok. However, there were many activities that we had to skipped cause she was a preggy momma. My recent road trip to KL was a much needed one (although I still had to work remotely). My work life has been sooooooooooooo crazyyyyyyyyyyy,...Read More
As the name tells it all. 'Abu-Abu' means grey in Bahasa Indonesia and this home stay is painted in white and grey and this is the BEST accommodation/home stay I have ever stayed throughout my life. Definitely worth every RINGGIT MALAYSIA. How do I normally search for accommodation? Well, first, I will look for the ratings (preferably 8 and above). Secondly, I will...Read More
So it was our last day in Lombok before flying off on an afternoon flight the next day. Our itinerary for today was to visit the aboriginal village, songket weaving center and Lombok Islamic Center. We hired supir/tour guide for these activities as the places we were going was around 1 hour drive from our home stay. Our tour guide was recommended by...Read More
If you've been to any Indonesian country before, you'll know that due to the currency exchange, you can afford to live like a millionaire there. With RM500 in your pocket, you can do tonnes of activities. The same when I was in Lombok recently. I went for a backpacking trip with a good friend. It supposed to be an all girls trip and...Read More
Bringing back my breast milk: To be honest, when I purchased my flight tix to Lombok last year, I've actually forgotten that I was breastfeeding! Yes, I forget that I was a mummy to a 7 months old #babyjedi -__-' . I guess the travel bug just caught me after a year long of hiatus from travelling. That aside. A week before our...Read More
