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  • Tumbina Hill Bintulu
    Sarawak

    How to Climb Tumbina Hill (Bukit Tumbina): Bintulu’s Favorite Hiking Spot

    ByUmmi 11 March 202617 March 2026

    Tumbina Hill, or Bukit Tumbina, is a short but rewarding hike right in Bintulu town. Locals use it for their morning workout, and visitors love the jungle trail and sweeping sea views from the top.

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  • 10 Unique Wildlife Species You Can Find in Malaysia
    General

    10 Unique Wildlife Species You Can Find in Malaysia

    ByUmmi 3 February 202623 March 2026

    Explore Malaysia’s incredible wildlife, from the elusive Malayan tiger to the unique binturong. Learn about 10 fascinating species you can find only in Malaysia’s rainforests and national parks.

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  • Mount Kinabalu for Solo Travelers: How I Climbed Malaysia’s Tallest Mountain Cheaply Without a Tour Operator
    Sabah

    Mount Kinabalu for Solo Travelers: How I Climbed Malaysia’s Tallest Mountain Cheaply Without a Tour Operator

    ByUmmi 1 January 202418 July 2025

    Mount Kinabalu is notoriously expensive to climb. Find out how to do it the cheaper way, without a tour operator.

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  • Hiking Mount Irau Mossy Forest in Cameron Highlands: A Trip to Nature’s Magical Wonderland
    Pahang

    Hiking Mount Irau Mossy Forest in Cameron Highlands: A Trip to Nature’s Magical Wonderland

    ByUmmi 16 December 20234 February 2024

    Hidden in the highlands of Malaysia is an enchanted forest. What is it? Why is it so hard to enter? Read this article to know more about the mossy forest on Mount Irau, Cameron Highlands.

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  • Hiking Bukit Batu Putih in Tanjung Tuan – Scenic Trail with Views of the Sea
    Malacca | Negeri Sembilan

    Hiking Bukit Batu Putih in Tanjung Tuan – Scenic Trail with Views of the Sea

    ByUmmi 11 December 202319 March 2026

    An easy hike with great views of the sea at the top? What more can you ask for? Located 20 kilometres from popular beach destination Port Dickson, Bukit Batu Putih offers all that and more.

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  • Hiking BMC Blue Lake (The Easiest Route)
    Kuala Lumpur | Selangor

    Hiking BMC Blue Lake (The Easiest Route)

    ByUmmi 27 November 202317 January 2024

    Did you know that Malaysia has its own blue lake? This hidden gem is located in Selangor, not too far away from Kuala Lumpur. But how do you get there? It is true that it’s a forbidden place?

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  • Don’t Climb Frog Hill Penang Without Reading This – You’ll Thank Me Later
    Penang

    Don’t Climb Frog Hill Penang Without Reading This – You’ll Thank Me Later

    ByUmmi 18 November 202327 September 2025

    I got lost hiking Frog Hill in Penang. Here’s my honest guide with directions, lessons, and what to expect before you go.

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