Withstanding the Cold Winter Travel in Beijing with My First Smartwatch – The Garmin Venu

Let’s be real. Going on a vacation actually makes us “healthier”. Motivated by the attractions, new sights and scenery, travellers underestimated how much they can actually physically exert themselves in a day. My day-to-day life in Kuala Lumpur does not involve an active lifestyle so, in hope of inspiring myself, I decided to see how... Read More

Inspiration

September 7, 2019

Nailing a Spontaneous Getaway to Batam, Indonesia

It may be an industrial boomtown but this Indonesian port island draws tourists for a short and spontaneous getaway across the Singapore Strait for its beaches, seafood and spas. Pantai Viovio. Photo from Batam Harbour Bay Hit the waters at Nongsa Beach for a leisure swim or embrace your inner child at the inflatable water... Read More

Travel

September 6, 2019

A 2-Day City Getaway to the Unforgettable Panorama on the East Coast of Hualien

The east coast has a “national scenic area” for the island in the Pacific Ocean. Known for having the best food in the world, Taiwan is not short in its natural landscape as well. Blanketed by central mountains, the east coast stands apart from its north and west counterparts; it is less populated, untouched and... Read More

Feature

September 5, 2019

Penang's Copper Bar and Restaurant is Placed Top 4 for Bar of the Year

DRiNK Magazine’s The Bar Awards Kuala Lumpur and Penang has announced its winners for 2019. Copper Bar and Restaurant is thankful to have been placed in the Top 4 for Bar of the Year, Penang category. Copper’s own Miss Quay Kar Ve was also nominated and placed in the Top 4 for Bartender of the... Read More

Food

September 4, 2019

The King's Royal Recipes are Passed On to 1932 to Serve Authentic Khmer Cuisine in Cambodia

By royal decree, there are only two places in Cambodia where the public can experience genuine Royal Khmer Cuisine that comes from the King’s own kitchen. Launched on November 22, Raffles Grand Hotel d’ Angkor‘s restaurant “1932” is granted the honour of being one of the two unique establishments in the Kingdom to serve traditional Khmer... Read More

Restaurants + Cafes

September 3, 2019

Going Around Pocheon in Gyeonggi-Do for a Day from the Capital of Seoul

“Gyeonggi” means the area surrounding the capital in Korean. Neighbouring the metropolitan Seoul, the laid-back city of Pocheon in Gyeonggi-do province is easy to access for a change of surroundings in South Korea. As an inland city in the northeast of Gyeonggi-do, Pocheon experiences a colder climate with an average temperature of 10.5 °C and... Read More

Travel

September 2, 2019

Culture, Money Talk and Tips for Travelling in Japan

Most of the travels in Asia will not be complete without a trip to Japan. Loved for the culture, traditions and Japanese’s way of living, international arrivals peaked at millions every year. Japan is a relatively easy country to explore with the good railway system, plenty of guides and tours available and when planned properly,... Read More

News

September 1, 2019

10 Chinese New Year Greetings and Auspicious Wishes to Say for 2020–The Year of Rat

One doesn’t have to bring a lot of gifts to visiting houses to bài nián during Chinese New Year (CNY)–only an abundance of good wishes. It is a timeless Chinese tradition to be surrounded with auspicious sayings around the house from wall scrolls, red paper cut-outs and decorations. Therefore, it is natural to exchange well... Read More

Inspiration

August 31, 2019

A Grand Reception for Tourists this New Year with Visit Malaysia 2020

Tourism Malaysia kicked off the highly anticipated Visit Malaysia 2020(VM2020) Campaign on the first day of the year with a special reception at major entry points to welcome domestic and international tourists as a symbolic gesture indicating the commencement of the campaign. Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture of Malaysia Datuk Mohamaddin bin Ketapi was... Read More

News

August 30, 2019

Lewis Capaldi Live in Kuala Lumpur

A voice that needs no introduction, Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi, will sing his heart out on one special night in Kuala Lumpur. Aside from the Lewis Capaldi Asia tour across Japan, Singapore and Hong Kong, Malaysians can meet the singer at KL Live, Life Center on January 14, 2020. Lewis Capaldi first breaks into the... Read More

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