Backpacking & Outdoor adventures by ChingNengBin - Namaste! Everest BaseCamp 5,364m : 2014

Cameron Highlands Holiday on 28.04.2014

L-R: Ching Neng Bin, Catherine Oon, Pauline Toh, Val Allan, Dr.Diong Ko Ing, Joyce Tan, Betty Ching and Lim Kee Moon not in the photo.

The Gang from Sitiawan - Another fantastic 3days (28th to 30th April) of good and cheap highland holidays for the 8pax highland seekers from Sitiawan. The three days expenses per pax was RM85 only. This was the second time we stayed at this Rumah Peranginan Persekutuan bungalow. The last trip was on 3rd January 2013 @ https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151343303796684

The rental of this Dahlia 3 rooms bungalow is RM100 a night for only government servant only. Many thanks to Lim Kee Moon for getting us to stay here. — at Rumah Peranginan Persekutuan Cameron Highland.

L-R: Catherine Oon, Pauline Toh, Val Allan, Dr.Diong Ko Ing, Joyce Tan, Betty Ching, Lim Kee Moon

Catherine and Ching Neng Bin

Joyce Tan and Dr.Diong Ko Ing

Pauline Toh and Val Allan

Betty Ching and Lim Kee Moon

L-R: Lim Kee Moon, Betty Ching, Ko Ing Diong, Joyce Tan, Val Allan, Pauline Toh and Catherine

A walk onto the bungalow compound garden with all the beautiful flowers.

A visit to this Healthy Strawberry Farm, Cameron Highland which is just beside our bungalow — at Healthy Strawberry Farm, Cameron Highland.

We noticed that the chilly all pointing towards the sky - so we called it the Cameron Sky Chilly.

These are actually what are called a grafted cactus. That is, attaching one type of cactus to another to grow as one.

A visit to this Cactus Valley

A common misconception is that cactus require special care, as these plants are unique compared to others. But the truth is that cacti are low maintenance.

Japanese koi fish are specifically bred for both coloration and form at Cactus Valley.

Romaine or cos lettuce is a variety of lettuce which grows in a tall head of sturdy leaves with firm ribs down their centers. Unlike most lettuces, it is tolerant of heat.

Butterhead lettuce is the largest and best-flavored group of lettuces. Tender leaf lettuces form a tightly folded head with delicate buttery flavor.

Coral lettuce has quite tightly crinkled leaves, resembling coral in shape. The leaves are soft and delicate to touch. Available in red and green varieties, coral lettuce has a mild, slightly bitter flavour. It’s available all year round.

The red coral lettuce. This variety of lettuce has to be one of the prettiest and also one of the best tasting varieties available. The leaves are a lovely frilly pinkish red and they have a softness that makes them ideal for adding to your homemade salad mixes to give colour and taste. It is a very hardy variety.

Parsley or garden parsley is a species of Petroselinum in the family Apiaceae, native to the central Mediterranean region, naturalized elsewhere in Europe, and widely cultivated as a herb, a spice, and a vegetable.