SARAWAK – Capital City : Kuching

Sarawak is known as “Land of Hornbill”. Along the north-western seaboard of Borneo, Sarawak is home to one of the world’s oldest tropical rainforests. It is previously known as “The Land of Hornbills” in tribute to the majestic looking hornbills, which are considered messengers from the spiritual world by the Iban community.

Sarawak’s population comprises at least 25 distinct indigenous groups including Iban, Melanau, Malay, Bidayuh, Penan, Murut, Kenyah, Kayan, Kelabit, Lun Bawang and others. The non-indigenous include the Chinese and Indians, whose presence dated back over a thousand years.

Sarawak offers the best potential in Malaysia in all fields, such as economy, tourism, education, agriculture, energy resources and industry.

The First Doraemon Event in Kuching 2019 @ Vivacity Megamall Kuching

by Gilbert | May 20, 2019 | Event and Activities, Kuching City, Sarawak, Malaysia |

Don’t miss the latest Doraemon event in Vivacity Megamall Kuching this Gawai Raya school holiday. This is the first Doraemon event in Kuching Sarawak in year 2019.

Top 10 Kuching City Cat Hunt

by Gilbert | May 10, 2019 | Kuching City, Sarawak, Malaysia, Top 10 |

A City loved cat so much that its name is literally Cat. Cat is part of the local culture in the City of Cats. You can find traces of cat sculpture, cat statue, cat mural, and even the world’s first and largest cat museum is available here. Lets open up your cat hunt map now and visit these must visit attractions.

White cat statues of Kuching South City Hall

by Gilbert | May 10, 2019 | Kuching City, Sarawak, Malaysia, Monuments and Memorials |

Do you know that you can also find several cat statues at Kuching South City Hall ? Kuching city has cat statues everywhere as their landmark and monuments.

Kucing Kucing – The nine Bronze Cat Sculpture of Kuching Waterfront

by Gilbert | May 8, 2019 | Art and Murals, Kuching City, Sarawak, Malaysia |

Do cats have nine life ? But at Kuching Waterfront there is nine bronze cat sculpture that might worth your attention. This sculpture had been there for more than 20 years, and still being visit by many tourist.

Kuching Cat Museum – The world’s First and Largest Cat Museum

by Gilbert | May 7, 2019 | Kuching City, Sarawak, Malaysia, Museum and Culture |

Historical and Monumental cat related artifact collection is not new in museum around the world, however having a cat museum dedicated for collection of cat related artifact is something that the Kuching Cat Museum offers. Kuching Cat Museum is the world’s First and Largest Cat Museum, with more than 4000 exhibits, artifacts, photos, art and souvenir.

The Cat Garden Sculpture (Cat Themed Topiary) at Jalan Tun Razak Kuching

by Gilbert | May 5, 2019 | Art and Murals, Kuching City, Sarawak, Malaysia |

Being a city of cats, you will find traces of cat culture everywhere, from bronze statues to garden sculpture. Along the Jalan Tun Razak, Kuching, you can find this two to three meters tall garden sculptures (Topiary) which each of them looks like a tall standing cat.

The Great Cat of Kuching – an welcoming icon at Padungan roundabout Kuching

by Gilbert | May 5, 2019 | Kuching City, Sarawak, Malaysia, Monuments and Memorials |

The Great Cat of Kuching, also known as the “Great White” is a iconic cat statue of cat city Kuching. It is one of the favorite spot for photo shooting for tourist. The cat statue welcomes everyone to this humble city.

The Cat Family – iconic cat monument of Kuching City

by Gilbert | May 4, 2019 | Kuching City, Sarawak, Malaysia, Monuments and Memorials |

Out of many cat statue around Kuching city, which is the most photographed cat of all ? “The Cat Family” or also known as “family of cats” stay top of the list. It is featured in many blogs, websites, books and travel posters. It was said that those tourist who didn’t take photos with these cats are considered never visit the Cat City Kuching.

Scrap Metal Cat Sculpture at Kuching Esplanade in Jalan Gambir Kuching

by Gilbert | May 3, 2019 | Kuching City, Sarawak, Malaysia, Monuments and Memorials |

Cat is embedded in the culture fabric of Kuching city, both in the traditional and the modern culture. In year 2015, another new monumental cat sculpture been erected. It also known as the “Transformers of Kuching City”, or “The Guardian of Kuching City”.