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The New Tiny Homes

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The concept of the apartments we moved in were that of a Resort model. Having moved to a tiny new home myself, I have experience a whole lot of things, from an emotionally confused me to get things organised at the possible available space to moving consciously within the available space.With swimming pools in between every block, low floor buildings, Gym, Community Hall, barbecue areas and Tennis court, it gave a resort atmosphere. There is a new look out for smaller homes in the present world. In the ancient architectural knowledge of Vastu Shastra of India, the homes were built according to the need of the family living in it. Need....the needs now are far fetching. Tiny Hall Hall cum dine Lots of tiny home constructions and renovation are seen in TV Channels. Many positives if you look at it...easier to maintain when you are super busy. Thinking of the cleaning part, it takes lesser time to do up the whole house. Only important things needed are bought into the

Kuching - Things to do

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Kuching was our holiday destination this time. There are different theories as to how Kuching got its name, some say its from the Kucing, Malay word for cat and another theory goes that it is from the name Cochin, trading Indian port and generic term for trading harbour in China and British India. Some sources say that it got it's name from Mata kucing, a fruit grew widely in Malaysia and Indonesia and so on. Hilton Batang Ai Longhouse Resort View of the Jetty Boat awaiting to take us to the Resort It was a decision to be taken, should the stay be in a beach resort or a Jungle resort. I chose Jungle resort. We booked our stay for 5 days at Hilton Batang Ai Longhouse Resort. We flew from Singapore to Kuala Lampur and from there to Kuching Airport. From Kuching Airport we took a taxi to reach the Batang Ai Jetty. Clicked some wonderful sundown pictures along the quite boat ride to the Resort.             Sunset Iban Tribal longhouses