Travel Light, Eat Cheap
People who have travelled together with me know that I bring my house along. They often ask me what’s in my hand-carry. Not only is it bulky, it’s as heavy as a cow. I don’t really know what I bring...
View ArticleOnly RM1 For Third Night @ The Haven Resort Hotel Ipoh!
Due to my trip to Kuantan recently, I had to give MATTA Fair a miss. If you know me, I am an avid shopper at MATTA Fairs. Where else would I find amazing travel deals if not at MATTA Fair, right? I...
View ArticleIt’s Time For An Unforgettable Family Holiday @ The Haven Resort
There is no other remarkable time to spend an unforgettable family holiday than now. This April works particularly well as we have a long weekend off work from 22nd to 25th. Yay! The Haven Easter...
View ArticleGrabCar Arrives In Ipoh
Slightly more than a year after the arrival of Uber in Ipoh, GrabCar rolls in, not only to Ipoh but also to three other cities: Kuantan, Seremban and Kuching. I was in Kuantan recently but as I had a...
View ArticleThe Osborne Apartments, Ipoh
When my friend, AJ, asked me to recommend Ipoh accommodation for his group of twenty friends, I was stumped for a minute. While I am well-versed with Ipoh hotels and a couple of homestays, I really had...
View ArticleThe Majestic Ipoh By The Osborne
While searching for vacation rentals on Airbnb, I came across suites for rent at The Majestic Ipoh. I later discovered that The Majestic Ipoh By The Osborne is the only authorised homestay provider at...
View ArticleHave a ‘Royal’ Retreat at The Haven Resort, Ipoh
I don’t know about your preferences but there is no better time to go on a retreat than this coming weekend. Do we need a celebratory occasion before we let our hair down? Absolutely not! Although...
View ArticlePay RM88.80+ ONLY For A Luxury Stay at The Haven, Ipoh!
Say what? Is it April Fool’s Day? NO! I’m serious, so you definitely should read on to see how you can bag a night’s stay at The Haven Resort Hotel Ipoh All Suites worth RM1,350+ for only RM88.80+! 1....
View ArticleSwiss-Garden Beach Resort Kuantan, Pahang
1. Swiss-Garden Beach Resort Kuantan With Balok Beach and South China Sea skirting one side of Swiss-Garden Beach Resort Kuantan, this property is a primary choice for travellers to the east coast...
View ArticleTop 7 Things To Do In Pulau Ketam
Pulau Ketam is an idyllic fishing village that does not offer much in terms of adventure or excitement. During my visit, many of the shops prepared to close for the day by 7pm! welcome to Pulau Ketam...
View ArticlePulau Ketam Ferry Services, Schedule & Fare
1. Pulau Ketam’s crab icon at Port Klang jetty I never imagined that it is so easy to go to Pulau Ketam (Crab Island) from Ipoh, until I made the trip myself. Experience is the best teacher, they say....
View ArticleFood Hunting in Klang: 8 Recommended Eateries
I really should put the brakes on delicious food postings during the month of Ramadhan. Then again, after reading about Klang’s Bamboo Biryani in Malay Mail Online, I feel that I ought to write about...
View ArticlePreparing for a Long Road Trip
1. Amsoil 10w40 XL Series fully synthetic engine oil (L) & Amsoil Engine Flush (R) Actually, not one, not two, but THREE road trips! Yes! If you have been following my blog closely, you would know...
View ArticleM Roof Hotel & Residences, Ipoh
Who would have thought that an old abandoned bungalow in the corner lot of Ipoh Garden / Simee that was an eyesore for years could in the year of 2017 be transformed into a beautifully-appointed,...
View ArticleAloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral Hotel
1. Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral If you know me well, you will notice that I hardly return to the same hotel to stay. This is because I prefer to try out different accommodations and gain wider...
View ArticleSea Lion HomeStay, Pulau Ketam
1. direction to Sea Lion HomeStay As you probably can tell already, Sea Lion HomeStay is owned by the same family who runs Hotel Sea Lion on the island of Pulau Ketam. 2. Sea Lion HomeStay, Pulau Ketam...
View ArticleAwesome Suite Deals at The Haven You Don’t Want to Miss
Since writing this post about staying at The Haven for only RM88.80+, several people have enquired how they can stay at The Haven at low rates without winning the stay via KTM tickets. Yea, I know, not...
View ArticleCafé Lumière, Kuala Selangor
1. Café Lumière, Kuala Selangor What are the chances of eating French in Kuala Selangor? Extremely high since the opening of Café Lumière sometime in the middle of May this year. 2. entrance I wouldn’t...
View ArticleKuala Selangor Nature Park (Taman Alam)
1. The landmark for Kuala Selangor Nature Park (Taman Alam) Although Kuala Selangor Nature Park (or in Malay: Taman Alam Kuala Selangor) is a treasure trove for nature lovers, I wonder how many local...
View ArticleN.16 Bus Café, Sekinchan
1. N.16 Bus Café N.16 is one of the newer attractions in Sekinchan. After spending a few hours out and about in the hot afternoon sun, we couldn’t wait to hop on the bus to get a respite from the heat....
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