Singapore might be an urban jungle, but that’s okay, because Malaysia, our closest neighbour, is home to many scenic hiking trails, enabling visitors to enjoy nature in a tropical setting. Here are five scenic hiking trails to enjoy on your next trip to Malaysia. Mount Kinabalu There is a reason so many climbers from…
You’ve been working hard all year, so you deserve a bit of luxury. But if you blow all your hard-earned cash on an expensive vacation, you’ll never get off that hamster wheel. Luckily, there are lots of luxury vacation options that will enable you to impress your friends without robbing a bank, such as the…
Luxury does not come cheap in Singapore. But just a short hop away, a stay at a luxury resort and villa is not only more affordable, but also often more of a treat thanks to the beauty of the natural world our Southeast Asian neighbours have been blessed with. Here are some luxury resorts and…
Unless you plan to go camping, spending the night in the wild can often be expensive as nature resorts tend to cost more than regular hotels. Not so at these nature resorts, which enable you to wake up to the chirping of birds at very affordable prices. Borneo Highlands Resort, Malaysia Address: Jalan Borneo…
Craving an island getaway but can’t afford to take too much leave? You can enjoy the sun, sand and sea on a quick weekend getaway to Langkawi, Malaysia. Here is a 2-day, 1-night itinerary for your trip to Langkawi. Day 1 Morning Arrive in the morning, check-in at your accommodation, have a quick breakfast…
Singapore might have gotten all the glory as of the sparkling backdrop for Crazy Rich Asians, but many of the film’s key scenes were actually filmed in neighbouring Malaysia. Here’s where to go on your Crazy Rich Asians pilgrimage to Malaysia. Carcosa Seri Negara, Kuala Lumpur Wondering where to find that enormous colonial mansion…
Penang is an excellent travel destination for so many reasons: a rich heritage, a vibrant city, and of course, food, glorious good. Any foodie worth their salt should make it a priority to sample local cuisine in Penang. While there is a multitude of excellent dining choices in Penang, here are just some of our…
Hari Raya Puasa falls on 5 June 2019, a Wednesday. That means that if you go on leave for two days, you can enjoy a 5-day holiday. So, where you should go for a 5-day-4-night getaway? Here are some ideas. Phuket Phuket is one of Singapore’s favorite holiday destinations, and it’s not hard to…
Malaysia, Singapore’s neighbor up north, is a fantastic travel destination, with cheap and delicious food, breathtaking natural sights and cities with lots of character. Here’s a self-drive itinerary that takes you through some of Malaysia’s most interesting areas on the peninsula’s west coast. Day 1: Malacca Malacca is just 3 hours away from Singapore…
One of the great things about living in Singapore is having easy and cheap access to so many of Asia’s best travel destinations. Asia also has lots to offer families traveling with kids. Here are some of the top Asian countries to visit with your kids on your next family holiday. Taiwan Taiwan is…
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