It’s Oooooohaa time, coz there’s an event this Saturday organized by Sarawakians in KL. It’s a tuak appreciation one. How damn cool. I absolutely love drinking with Sarawakians. They know how to party. And are the best hosts I’ve ever met anywhere in the world. I also spent four years of my pre-drinking life in [...]
Phew. Five days in Sarawak went by in a flash. Must be the mental haze caused by all dat langkau, the local Sarawak liquor-moonshine made from rice. Similar to lao lao from Laos. Started the trip in style – straight from Kuching airport to this local hotel, Telang Usan, the usual pit-stop for a heavy [...]
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Once a year, a three-day party kicks in Damai, the Rainforest World Music Fest. Have attended it about 9 times i think. The early ones were the best – wild bands, great tunes. And lotsa booze. It got strict at around 2006 onwards. Previously you could cart in cooler boxes filled with crates of beer [...]
Tags:Damai·Kuching·laksa·party·Permai Rainforest Resort·Rainforest World Music Festival·Sarawak·Tuak
I have had an unending supply of great tuak, thanks to my friend Mary Jane – not her real name la. To protect her identity. She’s afraid her front door will be kicked in by a SWAT Team or hordes of tuak junkies. She’s been with me at Sarawak many times for the world music [...]
