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Lata Naning hike

I had done Lata Naning before. The mid way point on a 32km round trip to the peak of Gunung Rajah in Bentong. Lata Naning was our rest stop rather than our destination and if we were to make the mountain’s peak by the turnaround time and exit the forest before dusk, we couldn’t linger. So we begrudgingly left Lata Naning’s stunning scenery behind.

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Coffee, clans and waterfalls of Bentong

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I had often rushed through Bentong on my way to and from Merapoh for my CATwalks but until now I had never really stopped, except for ice cream at Kow Po. The two main streets, Jalan Loke Yew and Jalan Ah Peng, I had only glimpsed fleetingly from behind a steering wheel. Its old heritage buildings and coffee shops had continued to intrigue me. I plotted to discover more.

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