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Langkawi Beach Hash House Harriers

April 10, 2012 by Vanessa Workman Leave a Comment

The Langkawi Beach Hash House Harriers (HHH) Chapter was founded as a counter to point to the Langkawi HHH Chapter, based in Kuah, that had become extremely grueling and competitive. The Langkawi Beach HHH was inaugurated on 13 June 1994. It was founded by Chiah Swiah Jin aka ‘Pak Guru’, Bob Woods aka ‘Imperial Finger’ […]

Charity Club Langkawi

April 7, 2012 by Vanessa Workman 2 Comments

When I first came to Langkawi, I was direct from a medical working environment. It’s really hard to shake that desire to help others, especially when you’re in the medical field. So after arriving in Langkawi and meeting a wide range of people, I was introduced to Charity Club Langkawi (CCL).  “Hey, Vanessa would you […]

Langkawi Knows Their Roti

March 21, 2012 by Guest Writer: Thomas C. Gerrard Leave a Comment

Kedai Makan EIM Corner is a quaint ‘cafe’ in Kampung Kuala Teriang. One of the more visible in the village  (and yes, on a corner). They serve an assortment of Indian and Malay food, including nasi lemak, aneka goreng, curries, and (excellent)  tom yum soup. But Roti Canai is their specialty dish. This is a […]

What’s in a Name? The New ‘ECO’ Resorts

March 16, 2012 by Vanessa Workman Leave a Comment

On a recent trip to an island in Thailand, I chose to stay at a small self proclaimed eco resort. Not because I’m  trying to save the planet, but because it looked cute and very ‘Gilligan’s Island’. Usually I’m a bit of a princess and really love room service, but I wanted to check it […]

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