Banner image: Kuala Kurau fishing village, coastal Perak, Malaysia
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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.

OO is a nominee of 2008's Geotourism Award organized by National Geographic and Ashoka Changemakers. The award identifies and recognises organization that enhances the geographical character of a place: its environment, heritage, culture, aesthetics, and the well-being of its residents.

OO is listed in
Hati.org.my, a resource and platform for people and organisations that are involved in community work in Malaysia.

OO is the regional partner of
Survival International based in UK, an organisation that helps tribal peoples defend their lives, protect their lands and determine their own futures.
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Voluntary simplicity is living a life that is outwardly simple but inwardly rich. With less consumerism lifestyle, our ecological resource suffers less impact.
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The thing a visitor should know is, unlike Langkawi, Perhentians or Redang which is steeped in western styled hedonism, Pangkor is unpretentious and has the local feel.
First and foremost, it is a fishing village island. The eastern part of the island is bustling with seafaring and seafood activities while its western coast is calm and [...]
Posted: July 4th, 2008 under Malaysia - Maps & travel tutorials.
Tags: accommodation, Langkawi, Lumut, monsoon, Pangkor, Perhentian
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Malaysia is weathered by features that switch from fair to fury and back in time it takes you to duck.
You bet, they don’t call our jungle rainforest for nothing. A Malaysian downpour makes European heaviest rain looks like sprinkles, in comparison. We can safely say colonial English certainly did not come here for the [...]
Posted: May 3rd, 2008 under Malaysia - For beginners.
Tags: Borneo, climate, Malaysia, monsoon, Perhentian, Sabah, weather
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