The KUANTAN blog

Severe flood warnings are out across Kuantan as the monsoon season has hit hard in its first couple of days. There is widespread flooding a...

The rainy season, or monsoon season, will be in full force any day now across Malaysia. We have torrential rains, and last year s...

This is part 3 in a series of 26 photographs of the Kuantan Skies taken this year. All but 3 were taken from my window or balcony. Kua...

Here in Kuantan, on the east coast of Malaysia, we have been witnessing a daily downpour for the last week. Whether it comes in the ...

Recently I've been blogging about rainy days in Kuantan. It wears me down, both mentally and physically, but, if you're struggling ...

In an earlier post, I had guessed that the rainy season in Kuantan had come to an end, but as you can see from the raindrops in this photog...

I hope I'm not speaking too soon, but I think the rainy season in Kuantan is over. We haven't had any monsoon rains since the reall...

On a recent rainy day in Bukit Sekilau, Kuantan, I noticed these 27 birds having a conference together. I wonder what they were twee...

Every day I look out my window to a beautiful view of Sekilau Hill (Bukit Sekilau): I wish I could be as patient as the trees on ...

The monsoon season has really kicked into gear with rain all through the night and now into the morning. It's been pouring 14 hours non...

On an overcast day in Kuantan, The Zenith Hotel and Menara Zenith stand tall on the skyline. The inevitable rain pounds hard and lo...

Good day my friends. It's great to have friends on the internet and to be able to interact with you on blogger and facebook. It's a...

We are stuck in the middle of the rainy season in Kuantan and it's spoiling pretty much everything, making me quite annoyed and bored (...

Human beings love talking about the weather, and I'm no different. The weather acts as a convenient topic to begin a conversation with ...

I took Lauren out for a play on the park on Sunday.  With all the rain we've been having of late, we decided to take advantage of the s...

We are in the middle of the annual monsoon rains here in Kuantan. Running through November to January, they limit our enjoyment in going out...

Grey clouds come rumbling in as the wind picks up and our apartment turns mysteriously dark. Heavy rain is sure to follow in what will be a ...

After all this awfully draining hot weather we've been having over the last few weeks, it was absolutely beautiful to have a whole night...