Cameron Highlands

Mar 28, 2011,23:43 PM
 

KCKL,

Greetings. Nice picture of "The Rose Cottage". In the late 1970s and early 1980s, I spent a week there every December during the school holidays with my cousins.

Good of you to share nice memories..

sooks from KL.

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Cameron Highlands....

 
 By: KC74 : March 28th, 2011-22:59
I was away last weekend and visited the abovenamed, as it suggests, the highlands located in one of the states where i live. A place made famous by the British and tea plantation estates. A very laidback countryside highland so to speak. Along the way you...  

re: Cameron Highlands

 
 By: DRMW : March 28th, 2011-23:19
Hello KCKL, Thanks for sharing the pics, sounds like a nice relaxing getaway for the weekend! Are there nice trails to hike nearby? -MW p.s. I'm glad you noticed the wide variety of interest outside of horology on the TimeOut forum, hope you share more wi... 

There are some interesting trails...

 
 By: K T : March 28th, 2011-23:28
including some which are rumoured to be the one where Jim Thompson disappeared in the 60s

No kidding...

 
 By: K T : March 28th, 2011-23:33
en.wikipedia.org Jim_Thompson_(designer)#Disappearance

Yes there are many...in fact, i have just PMed you the link.

 
 By: KC74 : March 28th, 2011-23:29
..There are various trails ranging from 1 to 2 hours or even up to 4 hours trail through 5 small mountains with heights of a few thousand metres above sea level. Always report yourself at the nearby police station before you start any trekking journeys fo... 

got it, thanks! [nt]

 
 By: DRMW : March 28th, 2011-23:32
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u r welcome. [nt]

 
 By: KC74 : March 28th, 2011-23:49
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Cameron Highlands

 
 By: sooks : March 28th, 2011-23:43
KCKL, Greetings. Nice picture of "The Rose Cottage". In the late 1970s and early 1980s, I spent a week there every December during the school holidays with my cousins. Good of you to share nice memories.. sooks from KL.

I have lots of memories for this place too. Good to know, Sooks.

 
 By: KC74 : March 28th, 2011-23:52
..My dad used to drive his Volvo up and down the old Tapah roads to Camerons and i would always puke on the way up and on the way down when i was little cos my dad would smoke in the car with the whole family in it coupled with the then Long and Winding R... 

Dude try Teh-cino with BOH tea. :)

 
 By: patrickmaniac : March 29th, 2011-00:11
cheers PAt

I am too much a coffee person :( [nt]

 
 By: KC74 : March 29th, 2011-00:29
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Nice countryside

 
 By: ED209 : March 29th, 2011-19:53
Looks relaxing for a weekend trip. Regards, ED-209

Relaxing is the word...its fun to drive up too although the..

 
 By: KC74 : March 29th, 2011-20:06
..roads may be narrower, but good test on driving skills. its not difficult. nothing but winding roads surrounded by tropical rainforest... do go visit if you have the opportunity..