Cuti-Cuti Malaysia
An oasis for water-sports lovers and just those who want to get off the beaten path, Malaysia’s Perhentian Islands, which translates to ‘place to stop’, lives up to its name. Be prepared to bare your soles and dip your feet into the water or sink your toes in white-sand beaches with our guide to this… Continue reading Guide to the Perhentian Islands
By local Kuching blogger, Hani Lutfi Kuching is the capital city of Sarawak, one of the two Malaysian areas of the Borneo Island. The tropical city has a great mix of culture and races and has become one of the most ideal vacation spots in Southeast Asia, especially after being awarded the title, “City of Unity”. While… Continue reading Local Tips: 8 Things to do in Kuching
Themeparks in Malaysia Sunway Lagoon has come a long way since its inception in 1997. Once the coolest water park in town, it’s undergone several rebirths over the years to become an amazing multi-faceted theme park that includes a Water Park, Amusement Park, Wildlife Park, Extreme Park and Scream Park. Overview With more than 80… Continue reading Theme Park: Sunway Lagoon for a Thrilling, Splashing Good Time!
There’s no need to fly out of the country in search of a relaxing beach retreat, as Malaysia is blessed with beautiful coastlines, lush islands and tropical weather year-round. Here are some of the best Malaysian islands for kicking back and donning those straw hats, passports not required. Malaysian Islands Pulau Tioman Once declared by Time magazine… Continue reading The Best Malaysian Islands You Should Explore
With more than 4675 kilometres of coastline lined with white sandy beaches and crystal clear ocean, it’s no surprise that Malaysia is regarded as one of the top five scuba diving destinations in the world. The best dive sites are spread across Peninsular Malaysia and Malaysian Borneo, and while some are right on the tourist… Continue reading Dive into Malaysia: The Best Diving Spots
Bats exodus from Deer Cave at Mulu National Park It was dark and humid, with the smell of bat guano becoming stronger and stronger. Sebastien looked up in the dark and said: “We have over 3 million bats sleeping on top of our heads and we are basically walking under one big giant toilet!” Stefan… Continue reading The Nomadic Boys Witness the Bat Exodus at Gunung Mulu National Park Deer Cave
Jet-setters, honeymooners and anyone in need of a quiet escape from the rat race will find The Datai Langkawi is the perfect antidote to a stressful life. Surrounded by virgin rainforest, this luxury hotel overlooks a private white sandy beach and the blue waters of Datai Bay. It’s a delightful place to swim, play golf, unwind in the spa – or do absolutely nothing at all.
Look beyond the Petronas Twin Towers and you’ll be greatly rewarded. Particularly for Malaysians exploring Malaysia, you’re much more familiar with the local ways so it will be far more interesting to wander away from the tourist hot spots. Include some time to find things to do in the city that the city’s locals love and offer… Continue reading Things to Do in Malaysia Beyond the Tourist Spots
By Explorer Linda Haden – School holidays are just around the corner. And for parents, this means just one thing – finding ways to keep your children out of your hair. Heading to a theme park is an easy way to keep the kiddos occupied for hours at a time, and in West Malaysia, families are spoilt… Continue reading Theme Park Guide: Legoland Malaysia Resort. A World of Stupendous Fun!