We were delighted to find ourselves at the rustic heritage-y doorsteps of The Edison Georgetown earlier this month. Always have a thing for historical rich, heritage hotel, we could not pass up the opportunity to experience this small luxury hotel for once. Towing a baby bump around, I was fed with lots of concerns about […]
Cancel AirAsia Flight Due to Illness
Cancelling a flight, with expectation on a refund, is a sticky business.We were supposed to be on our trip to Melbourne last month via AirAsia. One week before our departure, the unforeseen circumstances strike – a family member (A) became very ill. I knew we had to cancel the trip right away. Cancelling flight and […]
What to Wear in Malaysia : Packing Tips
If you are churning your brain to work out what to wear in Malaysia or the ultimate packing list to Malaysia, then take a chill. Here is my recommended packing list to Malaysia: Seasons in Malaysia Malaysia has only two seasons – rainy and hot. In general, monsoon (rainy) season starts around Nov and lasts […]
Review : Chengal Hill Retreat @ Janda Baik, Pahang
The older we get the more we appreciate serenity, nature and tranquility. After the buzzing trip to Hong Kong, CS and I were so looking forward for a short weekend getaway to somewhere devoid of shopping, high speed internet and the forever-annoying-tonnes of emails. Thanks to a colleague who recommended Chengal Hill Retreat Janda Baik […]
How to Use Airbnb and Find your Accommodation
Traveler that I am, it’s amazing how I have never use Airbnb before. Yet today, it has certainly became one of my favourite ways find an accommodation for traveling. We had a family trip with my in-laws recently and had preferred to stay together in a whole house instead of hotel rooms. I knew my MIL would have […]
Kuantan Trip Part 2 : Food Scene in Kuantan
I’ve knew it all along what always draws us to Kuantan. It is its enticing food scene, especially when the sun goes down and the road leading from Balok to Cherating lightens up with neon from the restaurants. The catch is, be prepare to eat spicy as chinese food in this area is certainly not something I […]
Kuantan Trip part 1
Lo and behold, it’s finally the itinerary for our Kuantan trip. We have always wanted to take Mum for a trip and I voted for Phuket, my sister suggested Bali but in the end Mum didn’t want to fly. We had done Langkawi, Penang and Ipoh so naturally Kuantan came to mind, a place where […]
Hotel Review : Suria Hot Spring Resort, Bentong
Have you ever came across a place and you said “I’ve got to go, I’ve got to go, it’s got to be this.” I did. In the name of affordability, close proximity to KL, Bentong street food and a Malaysian travel blogger trying to aspire travelers to visit Malaysia. Weeks back, we went for Bentong food […]
Hotel Review: Swiss Garden Beach Resort Kuantan, Malaysia
Meet the most average hotel that we had ever stayed. Both its hit and missed marks are so balanced that sometimes we hated it yet sometimes we yearned to return to it. Our first stay at Swiss Garden Beach Resort Kuantan was in 2007. We were two amateur traveler and haven’t build an expectation for hotels so […]
Visiting Petronas Twin Tower, Kuala Lumpur
The Petronas Twin Tower of Malaysia, was officially opened on 1st Aug 1999 and quickly became the tallest building in the world at that time. Yet, it was only recently that I decided to visit the place having missed the opportunity to visit it for free and now I have to pay an entrance fee […]