Clocking in decades long of experience in the tourism industry has put Mayflower Online Chief Technology Officer Cheah Kwan Cheong among the trailblazers of building some of Asia’s most prominent travel websites. American singer Jon Bon Jovi once said “Nothing is as important as passion. No matter what you want to do with your life,... Read More
After 30 days of nerve-wrecking competition from everyone, one lucky man has found himself on “Next Destination: Fortune“. Literally, that is the title of GOASIAPLUS ‘s 2019 Chinese New Year competition. Contest in an Airport Mall Set in the biggest airport shopping mall in Malaysia, GOASIAPLUS had an amazing opportunity to share the spirit of... Read More
Malaysians rejoice! Wagyu More is the first flagship from Hong Kong to open across international waters at The Gardens Mall in Mid Valley City. Established in 2014, shabu-shabu lovers will be spoilt for choice with Wagyu More’s unlimited supply of beef, pork, chicken as well as a variety of vegetables, hot food, sushi and desserts. Melt-In-Your-Mouth... Read More
Spanning across 155 countries with over 900 HomeStores, Ashley Furniture continues to grow in becoming a household name in Malaysia. Today, Ashley Furniture HomeStore launched their biggest flagship store in Quill City Mall, Kuala Lumpur. A Lifestyle Store The latest opening in Quill City Mall marks the company’s fourth store in Malaysia alongside branches in... Read More
Busan, a large port city in South Korea is a known fishing industry in the country. Surrounded by the East and South seas, Busan played a significant role in history during the Japanese colonial period and the Korean War. These would eventually deliver a perfect variety of cultural food in Busan. Otherwise popular for their... Read More
As neighbouring countries, Thailand is undeniably among one of the favourite destinations for Malaysians to travel and unwind in leisure. After 4 million Malaysians arrival in 2018, the official Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is overjoyed to organise a Gala Dinner “Thanks 4 Million – Let’s Celebrate Songkran Festival” to celebrate this success. Held at... Read More
Terengganu is one of the most underrated tourism destination in Malaysia. Besides the popular island destinations, the beautiful landscape in Terengganu is an attractive destination for outdoor buffs. Bukit Maras is first developed for the paragliding sport in 2017 by the Terengganu Paragliding Society. Considerably a hidden gem, Bukit Maras started gaining attention lately by... Read More
Winner of Next Destination: Fortune The much-awaited winners announcement for ‘Next Destination: Fortune’–GOASIAPLUS Chinese New Year contest–has seen Zahar Bin Amir landing on fortune when he walked away with RM10,000 cash prize while three other consolation winners are awarded with Mayflower Online RM1,000 travel credits each. Major sponsors of the event, gateway@klia2, Mayflower Online and Alor... Read More
As a little boy, I used to follow my mother to the Chowrasta Market in Penang. Sometimes, she would bring along her kitchen knives. Not as self-defense against snatch thieves but to visit the knife-sharpening uncle, to get her knives sharpened. Photo from Adobe Stock The Lost Glitter Knife sharpening is a process of making... Read More
Rarely does China’s scenic wonders get to play a role in Hollywood blockbusters. Zhangjiajie National Forest Park however, proves that barriers are meant to be overcome by serving as the landscape inspiration for the biggest box office hit and highest-grossing film of all time–Avatar. Photo from www.avatarmovie.com In the 2009 sci-fi epic, much of the... Read More
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