At the End of Monsoon 
Wake up somewhere in the morning with cold and chilly feeling then went to the veranda or the nearest window by the bed to listen to the rainfall, after reaching the point, it stop and suddenly the sun appeared from the clear blue sky thus making the morning sight very calm and peaceful nearby the village. While having a set of toast for breakfast, ear catching up the sound of bird beginning the routine, two cats chasing over the female at the garden and kids cycling up in group to attend school, mix altogether with the sound of crashing wave onto the seashore. For the finishing; a cup of tea with two spoon of sugar for the sense!
Pantai Cahaya Bulan or popularly called PCB beach by the local locate at the east coast of Malaysia Peninsula under Kelantan state. The beach stretch over 1.6 km also neighbouring Pak Amat Beach, one of the nation greatest historic site witnessing the early landing of Japanese army that led to Malaya invasion during WWII. PCB beach is famous for stopover, situated not far from the capital state of Kelantan, Kota Bharu. In here, the best time to visit is after monsoon season from March until September as the weather is perfect for outdoor activity. Arriving in PCB does not mean the visitor going to have the regular experience by the seaside but its uniquely bringing back the period of our parent – a showcase of true village life; farming, family value, and respect to the environment.
For food travellers, a numbers of food stall is ready along the beach to be visit. Just head to the left side when facing the sea, almost all stall operate there hold and manage by the kampong people serving the best traditional delicacies in Kelantan. As for recommendation, find a bicycle for simple transportation when looking around the seaside or the village. Moreover, cycling allows easy interaction with the locals and more importantly, the traffic is not busy.
Wake up somewhere in the morning with cold and chilly feeling then went to the veranda or the nearest window by the bed to listen to the rainfall, after reaching the point, it stop and suddenly the sun appeared from the clear blue sky thus making the morning sight very calm and peaceful nearby the village. While having a set of toast for breakfast, ear catching up the sound of bird beginning the routine, two cats chasing over the female at the garden and kids cycling up in group to attend school, mix altogether with the sound of crashing wave onto the seashore. For the finishing; a cup of tea with two spoon of sugar for the sense!
In here, fishing is very famous. On evening, locals always spend their free time after working hour to catch fish. As for family, PCB is a good place for recreation. These reflect the people of Kelantan whom known for their strong family value, simple and friendly but shy. A cool spot to learn and experience something new.
Reaching Pantai Cahaya Bulan is quite easy. Besides driving car from Kuala Lumpur by Karak highway, air transport is available via Malaysia Airlines and Air Asia operating at KLIA and LCCT in Sepang. Upon arrival at Sultan Ismail Petra airport, take a taxi, which require 20 minute journey by city road or only 10 minute if using kampong road to the beach. City bus also available to PCB however please takes note that public transport may not be available after daylight. If travelling from Kuala Lumpur by bus, try to depart at night since the journey will last about 8 hour before arrive at Kota Bharu bus station. From there, take a taxi or city bus to the beach with approximate distance of 12km.
Away & Away Rating
Location Interest – ☻☻☻☺☺
Transportation – ☻☻☻☺☺
Value for Money – ☻☻☻☺☺




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