THIS SITE gives viewers a glimpse of the beautiful but unsung parts of Malaysia. As a social aid movement, fund generated from activities and adverts helps sustain OO’s operational cost and fund community projects in the Malaysian countryside.
Voluntary simplicity is living a life that is outwardly simple but inwardly rich. With less consumerism lifestyle, our ecological resource suffers less impact.
Tag: expatriate
Ladies, go ahead and play
The jungle holds nothing back, neither do these ladies.
Recently we played host to an awesome group of intrepid ladies and they certainly showed the jungle what they are made of.
All were mommies with families living in KL. It was a female bonding trip planned weeks ahead to escape the shackles of city life.
Armed with “anything [...]
Posted: May 12th, 2009 under Conservation - Eco tourism, View - Guestbook album.
Tags: expatriate, hike, holiday, Ipoh, jungle trek, KL, Malaysia, sustainable, sustainable tourism, vacation
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Family Charity Drive in the Jungle
Everyone loves doing something different on weekends.
Organized by OO, the normally dull jungle villages of Orang Asli ignited with excitement when four Danish families arrived on a balmy Saturday overflowing with the spirit of charity. Driving all the way from Kuala Lumpur, expatriate family members generously gave away cargoes of toys, food, cooking oil and [...]
Posted: January 18th, 2009 under View - Guestbook album.
Tags: charity, expat, expatriate, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Orang Asli, self drive, self tour
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Down the memory lane in Malaysia
The Tokeley siblings family memoir reads like a Malaysian history book.
When their father first set foot on the shores of Penang, he was only a kid. Malaya, then it was known, became home since. The Englishman toiled together with the multi-ethnic population in nation building and even suffered the brunt of Japanese invasion that saw [...]
Posted: November 4th, 2008 under View - Guestbook album.
Tags: expat, expatriate, Ipoh, Malaysia, Penang
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The Expat magazine - “The world is becoming one”
Our community work is featured in The Expat issue April 2008.
The magazine is published and managed by The Expat Group headed by publisher J Andrew Davison and editor Richard Ryan. The group also runs a highly informative website that guides those who want to stay or retire in Malaysia. See MM2H website.
Story by writer [...]
Posted: April 10th, 2008 under View - Diary entries.
Tags: expat, expatriate, Outskirt Outreach
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