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Vegan Food in Penang: Asam Laksa, Rojak, Cendol, Croissant and more

Vegan Food in Penang: Asam Laksa, Rojak, Cendol, Croissant and more

When I went vegan in 2015, I didn’t think I’d eat Asam Laksa ever again. But I did and it was LOVELY! This Southeast Asian dish is loved by many. It has a unique spicy fishy taste that satisfies our Umami tastebuds. I had never been crazy about

Vegan vs Plant-Based: What's The Difference?

Vegan vs Plant-Based: What's The Difference?

Veganism used to be a thing that only white people knew about. Even though it has been practised for centuries, the term was only coined in 1944 by a Briton named Donald Watson. In Asia, people understand the term vegetarianism better as it’s been a part of religious beliefs.

What Do People Think When They Know You're Vegan

What Do People Think When They Know You're Vegan

When you first open your eyes to the wonderful world of veganism like a newborn baby fresh out of a womb, it’s normal to be loud. You may tell it to your friends and family, and show off your vegan food creations on Instagram. If you’re the more

6 Lessons Learned In 6 Years Of My Vegan Journey

6 Lessons Learned In 6 Years Of My Vegan Journey

October marks my Veganniversary. As of 2021, I’ve been on this vegan journey for six years. I remember the moment I decided to not buy animal-based products anymore. I was on an 18-hour-ish plane ride heading towards London from Kuala Lumpur. Maybe it was the sky outside or the

Meeting Dr Jane Goodall After Volunteering for Roots & Shoots Malaysia

Meeting Dr Jane Goodall After Volunteering for Roots & Shoots Malaysia

I didn’t grow up admiring Jane Goodall, or any other environmentalists. I was pretty much ignorant about environmental issues mostly because the surrounding environment I grew up in did not talk much about them. So how did I start to care about the environment? Long story short, I was

Easy Hike to the Hidden Gerehang Waterfall in Tanjung Malim, Malaysia

Easy Hike to the Hidden Gerehang Waterfall in Tanjung Malim, Malaysia

Not many people know this but there’s a beautiful waterfall flowing down the slopes of Gunung Behrang in Tanjung Malim. On 1st March 2020, I got the chance to explore Strata Falls, also known as Gerehang Waterfall among the locals. How to Get to Gerehang Waterfall I went on

Climate Rally with Klima Action Malaysia (KAMY) #MYClimateRally

Climate Rally with Klima Action Malaysia (KAMY) #MYClimateRally

On Sunday, 21 April 2019, I attended a climate rally held by a youth pressure group Klima Action Malaysia (KAMY). Ever since Greta Thunberg skipped school to demand climate policy outside the Swedish Parliament last year, more and more youth around the world are holding strikes for the climate. On