Perak 1-Day Itinerary: Heritage, Limestone & Local Flavours Ipoh Old Town • White Coffee • Cave Temples • Kellie’s Castle Short on time but still want to experience the best of Perak? In just one day, explore Ipoh’s heritage streets, sip its famous white coffee, wander through limestone cave temples, and visit a mysterious century-old
Johor, the southernmost state of Peninsular Malaysia, is a treasure trove of culinary delights. Influenced by Malay, Chinese, Indian, and Peranakan traditions, its food scene is as diverse as it is vibrant. From classic Hainanese chicken chop to halal-friendly dim sum and rich bone broths, Johor’s local favourites reflect the state’s layered cultural heritage. Whether
Hidden amid the natural beauty of Carey Island, the Mah Meri Cultural Village offers visitors a rare opportunity to experience one of Malaysia’s most fascinating indigenous communities. Through lifestyle immersion, traditional food, rituals, and celebrations, the Mah Meri people invite guests to learn about their heritage and gain a deeper understanding of their way of
Kong Heng Square Nestled in the heart of Ipoh Old Town, Kong Heng Square needs little introduction. Once a row of abandoned shophouses, this heritage enclave has been thoughtfully revitalised over the years and is now a must-visit stop for travellers exploring Ipoh. Wander through the square to discover countless Instagrammable corners — from orange
Kubang Badak BioGeoTrail Framed by vast greenery and tranquil waters, Kubang Badak is a living tapestry of Langkawi’s natural and cultural heritage. In the spirit of World Tourism Day’s theme, “Tourism for Inclusive Growth”, this small village exemplifies how community-led tourism can protect heritage while creating opportunities for local livelihoods. Located within the Langkawi UNESCO
This Malaysia Day, let’s take a moment to celebrate one of our greatest national treasures — Malaysia’s extraordinary biodiversity. Did you know that Malaysia is one of the 17 megadiverse countries in the world? Nearly two-thirds of our land is covered by forests, providing shelter to: Around 20% of the world’s animal species Over 15,000
Sarawak, the largest state in Malaysia, is home to a population of approximately 2.8 million people made up of 26 different ethnic groups. Within the Dayak community alone, the two largest groups are the Iban (formerly known as Sea Dayak) and the Bidayuh (formerly Land Dayak). Other indigenous groups include the Orang Ulu, Melanau, Murut,
As a child, the winding streets and hidden corners of Melaka were a familiar escape for my family whenever we craved a change of scenery. Living just 30 minutes away in Muar, Melaka felt close enough to visit often, yet different enough to feel special. These trips were usually shared with family friends—Hokkien, Baba, Kristang,
Mesmerising Beauty of Jugra, the Former Royal Capital of Selangor Jugra Jugra Hill invites visitors on a journey where natural beauty meets royal history. Once the former royal capital of Selangor, this tranquil hilltop destination offers sweeping views of the Straits of Malacca, lush greenery from the surrounding Permanent Reserved Forest, and a collection of
Bunglow37 is a charming pre-Merdeka bungalow built in the 1950s, tucked away in a quiet enclave of Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur. This restored heritage property houses a refined restaurant offering Modern European cuisine with subtle Asian influences, alongside versatile spaces for corporate functions, private celebrations, and social gatherings. Located along Jalan Abdullah, Bangsar, Bunglow37 combines peaceful