Malaysia
By Jaclynn Seah – I’m a big fan of street art in Penang. The streets of George Town have been transformed by street art works in recent years, and I love walking the alleyways to see what new artworks I can discover. What I also secretly enjoy doing is watching the tourists interact with the… Continue reading How to take awesome instagrammable shots with Penang Street art
Itching for a getaway? How about dipping your toes in paradise on some pretty islands near Singapore. Where to go in Malaysia, you may wonder. On top of popular cities like Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Malacca, there are several islands near Singapore where you can find some of the best beaches in Malaysia. These islands… Continue reading The Best Beaches in Malaysia for a Slice of Paradise Near Singapore
By Yiqi Wang – When my father suggested a family farm stay in Kahang Organic Rice Eco Farm, my first thought was “ What?! A kampung stay with no aircon and no water heater?!” Needless to say, I did not hold high hopes for the farm and was even slightly dreading it. But the minute… Continue reading Back To Basics: A Rustic Farm Stay In Kahang Organic Rice Eco Farm
By Averlynn Lim – Bored of the usual short trips to Johor Bahru, my brother, cousin and I decided to travel to Malacca for a short getaway trip over the weekend. Known for its historical sights and iconic dishes, we couldn’t wait to tuck into some hearty chicken rice balls and shop all night in… Continue reading Chicken Talk & Jonker Walk: My Weekend Malacca Trip
Bintan and Batam are long-time favourites of Singaporeans looking to get away for a little weekend getaway. It’s largely due to their proximity — you can hop on a ferry from Singapore to Bintan and Batam, and be there in under 2-3 hours including waiting time. But they’re not just great because it’s easy, both… Continue reading Weekend Wonderland: Discovering Bintan and Batam
Popping over to Kuala Lumpur? Here’s a glimpse of what awaits you. Watch Expedia’s hyperlapse through the famous attractions of Kuala Lumpur, with aerial drone footage of the city from above. Feel the city vibrate with life and climb the Batu Caves steps minus the effort as we travel through KL in this video. Discover… Continue reading Video: Travel Kuala Lumpur in a Minute
Whether you're a nature enthusiast keen to hike the rolling hills or a high roller ready to wage your bets at the casino, Pahang’s highlands have just the escape for you
Traffic-choked roads, frenetic food markets and labyrinthine shopping malls – Kuala Lumpur can be a little bit crazy all year round. But you haven’t experienced the city in all its colourful, crowded, celebratory glory until you’ve experienced Thaipusam. Just like climbing Mount Kinabalu, going on a street art tour in Penang or soaking up some… Continue reading Festival Guide: Thaipusam in KL
Come with us on a starry gourmet odyssey as we dine at some of the leading restaurants by celebrity chefs around the region. The Shining Stars in Japan Asia might have previously flown under the radars of the Western-centric judges behind the Michelin Guide, but their ‘inspectors’ have certainly been making up for lost time.… Continue reading A Gourmet Odyssey through Michelin Star Restaurants in Southeast Asia