Get your calculator ready because even with a thin wallet, it is possible for anyone to have a full-fledged travel experience. These days, it is all about convenience and consistency. Also, not forgetting, bargain. There is no doubt that travelling has become an easy affair when everything is only within a click away. But, when... Read More
Sharing a friendship bridge with Thailand, the capital of Khammouane province is a city lost-in-time with colonial-era buildings and declining French villas by the banks of the great Mekong river. Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge. Photo from Adobe Stock How To Get There As a center point between Vientiane in the north and Pakse in the south,... Read More
The Malay settlement turned coppersmith street is now a cultural mecca and recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 88 Armenian pays such tribute to its colourful history. Rodin, Bartholdi, Dunand, Mackenzie, Pearson and Revere are the six luxurious rooms in 88 Armenian. They are also the names of the world’s six most distinguished coppersmiths. ... Read More
Celebrate the woman who first inspired you and everything she has done for us with these thoughtful Mother’s Day presents for the special day. Swarovski Sunshine Pendant Showcasing the radiant bond between mother and child, Swarovski’s celebratory campaign sees the eye-catching metaphorical collection–on how a child revolves around the mother who is the sun–by inviting... Read More
The lament of Malaysians living overseas is real when it comes to missing home-cooked food. Same goes with travellers that fell in love with our flavourful local offerings but have no idea on where and how to start. Sara Khong puts our worries to rest with “New Malaysian Kitchen” where we can learn to cook... Read More
Estimated to be around 300 million years old, these limestone caves in Malaysia is more than just spectacular in nature’s mere existence–it is also a historic site with findings of prehistoric civilisation in the cave. Caving In Kenyir Lake There are two limestone caves to be explored in Kenyir Lake. Gua Bewah (extra note: Bewah is... Read More
For a person who fear to scale a raw dead fish, took the golden chance to swim with thousands of Malaysia’s most expensive gourmet and game fish in Sungai Petang, Terengganu. How Expensive Are We Speaking? The Malaysian mahseer is Malaysia’s most expensive gourmet fish and sought-after game fish for anglers. A living Malaysian red... Read More
It is only natural to go island hopping around the reservoir when there are hundreds of little islands on Kenyir Lake. The creation of Kenyir Lake or Tasik Kenyir (in Malay language) is unintentional. This freshwater lake was formed circa 1980s when a dam was built to generate hydro-electric power and mitigate flooding in Terengganu.... Read More
Here in West Malaysia, not many know that there are herds of wild elephants roaming by the skirts of the town in Terengganu. Therefore, it is unpreventable that human-elephant conflict will happen. Despite all that, there is a place to call home for these injured or orphaned creatures. Interactive Sanctuary Opened in 2014, Kenyir Elephant... Read More
The outback of Terengganu packs plenty of pleasant surprise in Malaysia’s largest man-made lake. Beyond the amazing landscape, Kenyir Lake is a treasure chest of natural, historical and cultural affairs. The creation of Kenyir Lake or Tasik Kenyir (in Malay language) is unintentional. This freshwater lake was formed circa 1980s when a dam was built... Read More
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