tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-135940672011-04-22T02:23:09.961+08:00jayandkaynoreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13594067.post-1118553837648614442005-06-12T13:23:00.000+08:002005-06-12T13:36:11.940+08:00<p><span style="font-size:100%;">Located in Kepong, 16km northwest of Kuala Lumpur is a well managed forest science park. Covering 600 hectars of experimental plants and reforested areas, FRIM (Forest Research Institute of Malaysia) let visitors to experience the wonders of a tropical forest. There are jungle trails, a canopywalkway high up in the trees, waterfall, a herb garden, a library and museum exhibiting different species of tropical wood, their uses and product.<br /></span></p> <span style="font-size:100%;">Located within one of the world's oldest forest research centres, its canopy walkway once solely used for research purposes only, is now open to the public. </span><span style=";font-family:arial,helvetica;font-size:100%;" >Canopy walkways are hanging walkways mounted high to view over tree tops and among canopies. </span><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:Arial;">It is also constantly kept in shape (closed on Monday for maintenance), waiting for like minded lovers of outdoor life.</span> </span> <p><span style=";font-family:arial,helvetica;font-size:100%;" ></span> </p> <span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica;">While in the forest, feast yourself to some rare sights of plants fending to survive in their jungle.<br /><br /><br /></span>Our trip to FRIM:<br /><br />Duration: A few hours in the morning<br />Travels: On foot. You need a pair fo good hiking shoes.<br />Cost: RM6 for parking your car in the vicinity. RM5 to use the canopy walkway.<br />Perks: Canopy walkway, giant bamboos, trees of hundreds of years, creepy crawlies and the wonders of flora.<br /><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13594067-111855383764861444?l=jayandkayatfrim.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>jayandkaynoreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13594067.post-1118553668563312092005-06-12T13:17:00.000+08:002005-06-12T13:26:13.270+08:00<img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010391.jpg" border="0" /> <img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010392.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010409.jpg" border="0" /> <img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010413.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010410.jpg" border="0" /> <img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010416.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010417.jpg" border="0" /> <img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010418.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010427.jpg" border="0" /> <img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010431.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010432.jpg" border="0" /> <img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010436.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010437.jpg" border="0" /> <img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010439.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010442.jpg" border="0" /> <img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010446.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010461.jpg" border="0" /> <img style="border: 2px solid rgb(102, 102, 102); margin: 2px;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/img/68/2737/200/P1010468.jpg" border="0" /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/13594067-111855366856331209?l=jayandkayatfrim.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>jayandkaynoreply@blogger.com0