Slightly off the beaten track, Kota Tinggi may not be a tourist magnet, but it sure is known to the residents of Malaysia and a nice little getaway close to Singapore. The beautiful natural paradise attracts those fond of waterfalls, trees, and …
If I were to pick a city in Malaysia, I would choose Penang, any day. It’s so diverse. There is a lot to do, beyond just museums and food. This melting pot of cultures incorporates a unified blend of Chinese, …
Wait, wait, wait, don’t turn your nose up at the mention of jazz! This isn’t a gown-and-champagne uppity jazz festival reserved for ‘atas’ people who are best friends with Yo-Yo Ma. In fact, I was surprised to learn that ‘jazz’ is far …
For me, Malacca is all about the Chendol and the chance to explore my Portuguese roots. For most, it’s probably about shopping in Jonker Street and eating as much as possible. Malacca has some of the best street food after …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
