Kuching charms with its traditional architecture, food, hipster cafes

The capital of Sarawak charms with its traditional architecture, food and hipster cafes

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Check out the people, places, food and cats of Kuching, the capital of Sarawak.
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"Singapore is small but it feels big, unlike Kuching which is big but feels so small,'' says my new friend, Jee, a local photographer.

He isn't joking. Whenever I am with a local, every 10 minutes or so, they will bump into someone they know.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on January 19, 2020, with the headline Kuching charms with its traditional architecture, food, hipster cafes. Subscribe