The moon may be one of the greatest inspirations for mankind but none celebrates its shifting spell and luminous fullness like the East Asian communities. Dancing lights from a throng of colourful lanterns and multiform mooncake offerings enhance the cultural soiree for the Chinese and Vietnamese people. Photo from Adobe Stock When The Mid-Autumn Festival... Read More
Getting tourists to land in Malaysia’s richest state was never an issue. After all, the state is home to the biggest airport in the country. Making the ever-discerning tourists contented and happy with the range of services, products and experiences is Selangor’s challenge and Chairman of Standing Committees For Cultural and Tourism, Malay Tradition and... Read More
The 15th edition of International Trade Expo, Ho Chi Minh City (ITE HCMC) welcomed a sea of visitors, exhibitors and trade partners in its landmark show in the span of 3 days from 5 till 7 September 2019. The show with humble beginnings support domestic tourism companies in meeting the needs of international visitors in... Read More
Walt Disney Animation Studios invites Disney lovers to relieve 90 magical years at Disney: Magic of Animation exhibition in Singapore, showing for the first time in Southeast Asia starting 26 October 2019. Sleeping Beauty, 1959, Concept art, Disney Studio Artist ©Disney The Magic Begins It is a rare opportunity visitors to view a century of artistry... Read More
Fly Direct from Kuala Lumpur to Belitung AirAsia would be the first airline that connects Kuala Lumpur to the idyllic island of Belitung, off the east coast of Sumatra, Indonesia. Belitung is an island getaway surrounded by more than 100 small islands with breathtaking beaches and clear waters. This new route will commence starting 2... Read More
Short for “Bullet Journal”, the notebook-organisation method is a trend that improves daily productivity and fulfil goal-setting agendas. In short, a life planner system. It is not just a diary; BuJo has the pages to reminiscence the past, plan for the future and all the while managing the present. Photo from Summorie To ease the chaos... Read More
Deepavali in Malaysia is celebrated by the Hindus with prayers, family reunion, cultural activities and of course, colourful sweets or “mithai”. The sweets come in all shapes and colours; most are rich in sugar, milk and coconut. These sweets are normally served before dinner. In fact, there is an Indian saying, “People will eat half... Read More
Tucked away in the east coast of Sumatra is Indonesia’s hidden gem. Similar to its sister islands like Bali and Lombok, Belitung packs a punch with its picturesque beach and geopark experiences. Photo from Adobe Stock How To Get There Jakarta’s Soekarno Hatta airport has several aircrafts to Tanjung Pandan in Belitung daily. Across international... Read More
Jodhpur in Rajasthan is a city on the fringes of India’s Thar desert. Here in the “Sun City of India,” a city of faded blue buildings beckons travellers, while magnificent palaces and forts pepper the land. Photo from Adobe Stock Against such an array of attractions, none would argue that Mehrangarh Fort is Jodhpur’s most... Read More
Opting for a homestay will definitely etch a permanent smile on your face. While hotels provide various facilities and amenities for comfort, the often overlooked choice such as homestay promises intimacy between people and finding delight in simple yet genuine activities. 1 Riding a Horse at a Stud Farm The “Ultimate Horse Training and Stud... Read More