Malaysia

Will Malaysians Be Able To Travel Again In October 2021?
Following the announcement of the Malaysian government's COVID-19 national recovery plan, we can expect (while keeping our fingers and toes crossed) for local travel to resume by October.
My Hope For Tourism: An Open Letter From A Malaysian Hotelier
Some may feel COVID-19’s effects as ripples, but there are those of us who feel it in overwhelming, all-consuming, tsunami-like waves, and one of those industries most adversely affected is hospitality. Let’s beat the odds.
In Talks: Malaysia-Singapore Travel Restrictions To Be Lifted
As soon as the COVID-19 situation in Malaysia shows stable improvement, both nations are keen and ready to revive free travel between us and Singapore.
10 KL Parks To Explore Once FMCO Lifts
Being in total lockdown for the third time isn't a nice feeling at all, but here's are some parks in and around KL to look forward to exploring when we're able to go out and play in the outside world again!
7 Malaysian Tattoo Artists That Will Make You Want To Get Inked
From whimsical florals to edgy flash tattoos, get your first (or next) ink from these seven Malaysian tattoo artists who have individualistic styles!
Indonesia Preps To Reignite International Tourism, Malaysian Police Quash 8pm Curfew Rumour, & More
Indonesia is getting ready to welcome international tourists, and Malaysian police deny 'no cars past 8pm rumour that's been circulating – these and some more travel news from around the world that you may have missed this week!
#SapotLokal: 7 Maximalist Cakes From Malaysian Bakers
Birthday coming up but can’t go out the celebrate? Don’t fret; we got you! Don’t just drool over these insanely beautiful, too-pretty-to-eat cakes by seven renowned Malaysian bakers, go ahead and order them.
Quarantine Diaries: Moving Countries In The Middle Of A Pandemic
Three square meals, endless snacks, countless hours of Netflix, and even more bubble baths later, I survived Malaysia's 10-day quarantine while seven months pregnant. Yes, my sanity is still intact, and here's how I did it.
The Maldives Bans South Asian Visitors, Malaysia-Singapore Compassionate Travel Passage Opens, & More
COVID-19 cases soar in the Maldives, New Zealand is exploring quarantine-free travel routes with other countries, and some other travel stories you may have missed this week.
To Diet For: Where To Shop Online For Gluten- & Dairy-Free Groceries In Malaysia
When I first went gluten- and dairy-free eight years ago, you’d be hard-pressed to find any choices besides sweet Asian-style soy milk or any gluten-free bread that crumbled like cardboard. Not anymore!
Beyond The Gym: 12 Fun Ways For The Adventurer To Stay Active
With COVID-19 cases on the rise (again), hitting the gym is less than ideal. Keep fit by treating the great outdoors as your workout studio instead!
Enjoy 3 Domestic Return Flights From RM699, Japan to Launch Vaccine Passport, and More
Malaysia Airlines launches exciting new travel pass for domestic flights, India reaches 18 million mark of COVID-19 cases, new SOPs for Raya and more. All your travel news wrapped up here.
Malaysia vs Singapore: Which Country Has The Best Hawkers?
Singaporeans claim it to be part of their heritage, but are the hawkers truly different there compared to Malaysia?
14 Beautiful Mosques In Malaysia That’ll Take Your Breath Away
From pretty in pink to clad in crystal, here’s over a dozen of the country’s most photogenic and architecturally-inspiring mosques.
COVID-19 Hits Waterways, Malaysia Enforces Stricter Travel Rules, And More (Apr 23)
Still not a great week for travel, especially if you’ve got a wedding in another state you need to attend, but travel giants like Expedia remain optimistic about the future of the industry.
How I Learned To Eat: Marina Mahathir On Food & Family
From childhood days spent scoffing down ikan kering with rice, to university life filled with days of pasties, to becoming a master baker during lockdown, Marina Mahathir shares the story of how she learned to eat.
No Interstate Travel This Raya, KLIA Introduces Calm Room For Autistic Travellers & More (16 Apr)
Catch up on this week's travel news from around the world.
A Look At Iftar Meals Around The World
As Muslims populate various corners of the world, it’s also interesting to see the variations in iftar meals from sweet milk pastries to festive food fairs.
Not For The Faint-Hearted: Top 5 Skydiving Spots In Asia
Craving an adrenaline rush? From picturesque sceneries to majestic city views, here’s five of Asia’s best skydiving spots!
5 Places For A Fun Day Out In Selangor
Often overlooked as a heritage hub, take a day with your gal pals and learn all about Selangor’s arts and culture at these awesome sites.
The Best Of Malaysia’s ‘Sakura Season’ In Pictures
From Penang and Kedah to all around the Klang Valley, Malaysians have gotten a taste of Japan in the last week as Tecoma trees throughout the country burst into full bloom.
Paradise Found: 14 Eco-Parks In Malaysia You Never Knew Were There
Support preservation through ethical travel. Here are 14 hidden gems throughout Malaysia that you can explore for flora, fauna, and then some.
Check-Ins: The RuMa Hotel and Residences Kuala Lumpur
A city hotel with a hip vibe and family-friendly facilities, this urban haven is perfect for everyone from vacationers to staycationers. And, yes, definitely the business traveller too.
8 Reasons To Book That Staycation ASAP
Do it for your own wellbeing! With lockdowns over and domestic travel restrictions being lifted, here are five reasons why you should book that staycation.
























