Malaysia

Planning a family staycation? Here's what we did to ensure a smooth two-hour drive to Melaka with an almost-two-year-old.

How does a weekend of sunbathing on remote pristine beaches, no phone connectivity, and quality time with turtles sound?

Wear your masks and sanitise your hands lah. If you need a refill of either, here are 10 homegrown brands to get your 'new normal' essentials with.

With holidays being confined to local destinations (for now), here’s a list of just some of the many, many fun things you can experience throughout our fair country.

Sabah and Sarawak are abundantly blessed with the best Mother Nature has to offer – from stunning mountain formations to gorgeous and vivid reefs. Here are lesser-known ones worth visiting.

From nasi lemak to truffle mushrooms to blue cheese, here are some weirdly wonderful ice cream flavours from around the world that we promise are worth the calories.

Breathe in the same places as Chris Hemsworth, Michelle Yeoh, Henry Golding and more!

Bikinis, monokinis, one-piece suits and everything in between – pieces that are perfect for poolside lounging and sunbathing.

There's a place for everyone – creative nomads, divers, hikers, or if you simply want to treat yourself, and after the year we've had, you deserve it. Here are some of the best places to stay across Malaysia for a microdose of travel.

The Onsen Spa by Urban Retreat Spa is an oasis in the concrete jungle of Mont Kiara. As you enter, its quiet, calming space introduces immediate zen as the bambooed interior transports you straight to Japan.

Just about an hour northwest of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is one of the largest colony of fireflies in the world – the Kampung Kuantan Fireflies Park. A boat tour through the park will light up your evening with dazzling effect.

Hari Raya is a time of togetherness and merriment but with the Conditional Movement Control Order still in effect, Eid celebrations will be a little different this year. Here's how you can make the most of the situation.

Whether you’re a local staycationing or travelling within Malaysia or a foreigner planning a visit to the country, these travel apps will make your time travelling around easier.

Ramadan is different this year. Here's a list of where you can order your buka puasa fare online and, in the true spirit of the holy month, we’ve also listed some ways you can bless others in need with the gift of food.

If you think travelling locally in Malaysia is boring, then maybe this is exactly what you need to reconnect with your country. Here's a list of adventures in East and West Malaysia to look forward to and start planning for once the country’s Movement Control Order is lifted.

One of Johor's latest vacation offerings is the luxurious Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas. Situated along the 17-km beachfront of Desaru Coast, it is part of a premium integrated destination resort that also features a golf course, conference centre, themed water park, retail village, and other resorts.

With the newly-announced 2020 Economic Stimulus Package, Malaysians can look forward to several incentives that would make domestic travel more accessible.

An electrifying shopping district with lively nightlife and blinding city lights, Kuala Lumpur’s Bukit Bintang is a must-visit when you’re in town.

Effective 4th March 2020, the Kedah state government has agreed to waive hotel room fees for all hotels in Langkawi in an initiative to boost the tourism sector in the state.

My brother suggested we hitchhike from the city centre of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah to the bottom of Mount Kinabalu, where we could begin our hike. Quite honestly, the first thought that came to my mind was ‘Nope!'

A treasure trove of marine delights, Tawau (which sits on the furthest opposite end from Kota Kinabalu) in Malaysia, is famous for its seafood.

The Banana Pancake Trail started out as the Hippie Trail. In the 1960s, many people from Europe and the US travelled to Asia to immerse themselves in new cultures and experiences.

Are you an adrenaline freak? If your answer is yes, well, Southeast Asia has many extreme sports activities that’ll get your blood rushing.

On a small island just off Kuala Terengganu in northern Malaysia, stands a stunning and grand structure made of steel, glass, and crystal known as the Crystal Mosque (Masjid Kristal).