A short bus journey from Ipoh is Gunung Rapat and a group of cave temples that are well worth a visit out of the old town for. From the main road the first one you reach is a Taoist place of worship, Ling Sen Tong, or ‘Rock of Heavenly Spirits’ as the name translates. hits you is the colourful facade, bright colours abound – curving … Continue reading Ipoh Cave Temples…
We visited Ipoh in 2020, so for us this is our second wander around a very attractive but laid back city. There is a heritage trail that takes in some of the significant buildings as you wind your way through the streets and alleyways. Throw in a good smattering of street art along the way and it makes for a great unhurried walk. Walking in … Continue reading Sleepy Ipoh
After a fairly uneventful train journey we arrived in Ipoh. Great modern train, very clean – but views nothing to excite, just mile after mile of palm plantations. Following a short taxi ride we drop our bags off at the hotel and set off on foot into town. The relaxed atmosphere of here after those few days in Kuala Lumpur is just what we needed. … Continue reading Laid back Ipoh
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