Pulau Lang Tengah, Terengganu, Malaysia

A man is brave if he abandons all to go diving two and a half weeks before his final university exams of which he knows nuts about.

A man is fearless if he distributes S$450 of currencies to the great land of Malaysia, leaving but $50 of his life-savings to last through the wintry, desolate April.



I am both brave and fearless. And it is only on this tiny island that men of such distinguished caliber gets to celebrate April Fool's Day.

Pulau Lang Tengah, the lesser known neighbour of Pulau Redang, 4 hours of a speedy boat ride from Merang Jetty in Terengganu, the North-eastern state of Peninsula Malaysia which is separated by an 8 hours bus ride from Singapura, the land of Sang Nila Utama, where brave and fearless men (and some women) hails from.