by Daryle Rico | Jul 9, 2026 | Favorite Tours, Malaysia
It was my next-to-last day in Ipoh, Malaysia, when my friend Mona asked if I wanted to go spelunking. Never one to pass up a new experience, I replied, “Of course.” A few minutes later (it pays to have a local guide), we arrived at Gua Tempurung, one of...
by Daryle Rico | Jul 6, 2026 | Favorite Tours, Malaysia
Hidden behind the towering limestone cliffs of Gunung Rapat, just outside Ipoh, lies one of Malaysia’s best-kept secrets: Tasik Cermin, better known as Mirror Lake. It’s the sort of place that makes you stop talking. Not because there’s nothing to...