Direct Booking Exclusive at The Haven
One of my recent hotel stays was reserved through an online travel agent. I encountered a problem subsequently, and sent a message to the hotel via its Facebook page. The page admin informed me that I...
View ArticleStay, Dine & Explore @ Best Western Petaling Jaya
1. welcome note I was hosted for a night at Best Western Petaling Jaya earlier this week, a good break away from my desk for a short while. It was a wonderful 24 hours, whereby I just spent the entire...
View ArticleThe Strategically-Located AnCasa Hotel & Spa Kuala Lumpur
1. AnCasa Hotel & Spa Kuala Lumpur When I informed my friends that I would be putting up for the night at AnCasa Hotel & Spa Kuala Lumpur, they gave me blank faces. What surprised me was that...
View ArticleMid-Autumn Festivities in Hong Kong & Taiwan
One of the most significant festivals in the Chinese lunar calendar is Mid-Autumn Festival. To give thanks to a bountiful autumn harvest, it is observed on September 24 this year, or annually on the...
View ArticleHavenly Treat For Grandparents this October at The Haven Resort Hotel, Ipoh –...
After celebrating Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, it’s now time to honour our grandparents. If not now, then when? Come, let’s join The Haven to celebrate Grandparents’ Day 2018 by...
View ArticleLet’s Sign Up For Perak Fun Drive!!
Are you curious to learn more about the tourism offering of Perak? Have you always wanted to go on a leisurely drive around Perak but couldn’t find “kaki”? Well, I am the bearer of good news today! The...
View ArticleFiscal Fun at Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery
Beyond the usual renowned tourist attractions like the Petronas Towers lies a hidden gem along one of the more nondescript streets of Kuala Lumpur: the Bank Negara Malaysia Museum and Art Gallery....
View ArticleCantonese Delights @ Wanhoi YAMCH’A
1. Wanhoi YAMCH’A @ SkyAvenue, Resorts World Genting Growing up in Ipoh, as a Cantonese, my default breakfast was dim sum before heading to school. During the weekends, it was either Canning Garden...
View ArticleRefuel Through The Day @ Richdad
1. Richdad @ SkyAvenue, Resorts World Genting Writing about my meals at PappaRich got me thinking about a similar F&B franchise, Richdad. Owned by Only World Group (OWG), there are six outlets in...
View ArticleAuthentic Japanese Restaurant Tampopo Delicieux
1. Tampopo Delicieux Singaporeans are really no stranger to Japanese restaurant, Tampopo Delicieux, since its foray into the island country some 14 years ago. In fact, it was so popular with the...
View Article3D/2N Kingz MG Annual Ride (KAR): East Coast Ride 2018
1. Kingz MG ready to conquer the roads The thunderous roar of the rumbling engine of not one but more than a hundred Harvey-Davidson motorcycles was the sweetest music to the ears of many, as the Kingz...
View ArticleThe Many Varieties of Noodles @ Zok Noodle House
1. Zok Noodle House @ SkyAvenue, Resorts World Genting Learning about the inaugural Perak Noodle Fest made me recall my most challenging lunch of eating three bowls of noodles at Zok Noodle House, on...
View ArticleSandwiches Made Fresh @ San Francisco Coffee
When I was in the Netherlands, I was in awe of the time that the locals spend sitting at cafés, drinking, chatting, and people watch. I felt like it was a waste of precious time. Later, I realised that...
View Articleibis Melaka, Hotel in the Heart of the Action
1. frontage of ibis Melaka With a schedule packed with work, it is difficult for me to travel as often as I did. Therefore, like the millions of employees in Malaysia, I, too, have begun counting the...
View ArticleKampung-style Peranakan Cuisine at Ta Chi Nyonya House, Melaka
1. Ta Chi Nyonya House, Melaka If you had read my post yesterday (ibis Melaka, Hotel in the Heart of the Action), you would know that I went to Melaka armed with a list of eateries that I compiled...
View ArticleThe Animals That Call Melaka Zoo Their Home
1. welcome to Melaka Zoo & Night Safari I have been to Melaka several times but the zoo has been rather elusive. Somehow, despite my love for animals, I just never found the opportunity to make a...
View ArticleEncore Melaka: An Impressively Immersive Performance
artist’s impression of Encore Melaka (theatre) at night Exiting from Encore Melaka after watching a 70-minute of performance, I can only say, “Wow!” For someone who hardly gets impressed over anything,...
View ArticleTelegraph Museum, Jalan Stesen, Taiping
1. Telegraph Museum in Taiping, Perak One of the newest attractions in Taiping, this Telegraph Museum was formerly the Post & Telegraph Office. It was the first such office in Malaya to provide...
View ArticleMasjid Al-Badr Seribu Selawat, Pangkor Island’s Iconic Floating Mosque
1. Pangkor’s iconic floating mosque, Masjid Al-Badr Seribu Selawat While I have visited the floating mosques in Melaka (Masjid Selat Melaka) and Terengganu (Masjid Kristal), I am glad that I finally...
View ArticleWin Cash Prizes By Sharing Your Labuan Story
Up to RM19,500 cash prizes are up for grabs in a contest that aims to promote the Federal Territory of Labuan as a premier tourist destination of Malaysia. This contest, a collaborative effort by...
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