Best Things To Do In Sentosa Island, Singapore

Hi all! How time flies, can't believe it has now been a year since Covid-19 hit us. If you were to ask me, what is the one thing that I miss the most during this pandemic, without a doubt, it has to be travelling. It is always an eye opening experiencing different cultures, people and places, travel not only can broaden the mind but also help relieve stress. It's a pity due to the pandemic, we won't be able to travel abroad for now. I am really looking forward to get vaccinated soon and once the travel ban is lifted, I would love to visit Singapore. My last visit to Singapore was 4 years ago and it has been a wonderful holiday with my other half. The highlight of our trip was definitely Sentosa Island, it was so much fun and I can't wait to go back again. 

Happy Holidays Await at Desaru Coast

During this holiday season and as 2021 approaches, Desaru Coast – arguably Malaysia’s trendiest destination for families – is gearing up for a festive season to remember, as holidaymakers curate their vacation plans, following the easing of travel restrictions. 

For those looking for some exhilarating holiday action and splashing fun, make your way to the Adventure Waterpark Desaru Coast, where one of the region’s largest wave pool has reopened with an irresistible promotion for all. At the same time why not take advantage of the 3D/2N getaway at Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas for some luxurious pampering, valid for travel until June 2021?

So, without fear or favour, here’s a list of reasons why you should gather the family and head on over to Desaru Coast which has something for just about every member of the family, and all the makings of a holiday quite unlike any other.

Tourism Malaysia Fetes Media & Industry Partners In Appreciation of 2019 Support

Last week, Tourism Malaysia organized a special appreciation dinner to acknowledge the support received from members of the media and tourism industry player throughout 2019. We were honoured to be invited along with 350 guests from the media industry as well as local tourism players comprising editors, journalists, bloggers and social media content editors and writers, as well as hoteliers, tourism associations, travel agents and tourism product owners to this special event held at The Glasshouse at Seputeh in Kuala Lumpur.

Amazing Staycation @ Ancasa Royale, Pekan (Review)

Greetings from Ancasa Royale, Pekan!
A few weeks ago, we visited the Royal Town of Pekan, Pahang for the first time and had the pleasure to stay in Ancasa Royale. The luxurious 4-star Ancasa Royale Hotel boasts the best views of Pahang river and within a short distance to the local attractions. It has a total of 133 guest rooms featuring large bay windows with a panoramic view of the river and super comfy bed for a good night's sleep. The rooms are stylish with sizes ranging from 45 sq.m to 326 sq. m equipped with a TV, air conditioning and a comfortable seating area, modern en-suite bathroom which includes a bathtub and premium bath toiletries.

HerbaLine Wellness Sanctuary Now Opens In Ipoh

Hey! Planning for your year end holiday? Look no further, come check out the brand new HerbaLine Wellness Sanctuary in Ipoh. Just a short two-hour drive from Kuala Lumpur, this hidden gem is the best place to rest and rejuvenate your body, mind and soul.

Discover Malaysia Like A Local with XTVT, Travel App

We all love to travel, but planning for a trip can be a daunting task! Where to go? What to eat? And the list goes on. Well, if you're planning to visit Malaysia, now you can take the headache out of travel planning and discover Malaysia like a local with XTVT. Malaysia has so much more to offer than the few iconic landmarks, activities and traits that has been overly promoted to the rest of the world.

The Best of Labuan

Hi, lovelies! As promised, here's my take on the best places to visit in Labuan. Besides Borneo Arts Festival, our itinerary also includes Labuan's famous attractions such as award-winning beaches, amazing snorkeling and diving sites, historical landmarks, duty-free shopping and more. Yes... Labuan is a duty-free island! Among the popular spots for shopping are Jalan OKK Awang Besar, the ferry terminal, Victoria Point, Labuan Airport and Labuan Financial Park (the one and only shopping complex). There are certainly many interesting things to do and see in Labuan island, but here are my top picks!

Borneo Arts Festival 2019 @ Financial Park Labuan

Big thanks to Tourism Malaysia, I just came back from an exclusive 4D 3N media fam trip to Federal Territory of Labuan for the celebration of the Borneo Arts Festival 2019 with fellow bloggers and Youtubers from KL and Sabah. Labuan, also known as 'The Pearl of Borneo' is a small island located about 8km off the coast of Sabah. This beautiful island comprises of one main island and six smaller islands namely Pulau Burung, Pulau Daat, Pulau Kuraman, Pulau Papan, Pulau Rusukan Kecil and Pulau Rusukan Besar. Labuan got its name from 'labuhan' which means harbour in Malay and was established as a Federal Territory on 16 April 1984. Aside from the Borneo Arts Festival, our trip also covers the island's attractions, must-see, must-do and good food, which I will share more in my next post.

Guardian Wellness Retreat @ Philea Resort & Spa Melaka

It was a blast with these amazing people at the first ever Guardian Malaysia's inaugural Health & Wellness retreat at Philea Resort & Spa Melaka. Surrounded by lush green forest, Philea Resort & Spa is the ideal getaway to unwind and recharge in nature, we had such a wonderful time here.

Kluang's Best Attractions - Lembaran Johor Tengah

Having just returned from a media trip to Kluang recently, I'm happy to say that I love Kluang, I truly do! The 2 days 1 night FAM trip hosted in conjunction with the launch of the Lembaran Johor Tengah by YB Chew Chong Sin was amazing and nothing short of fun. If you don't know yet, Lembaran Johor Tengah is one of the government initiatives program initiated by YB Chew Chong Sin for the development of the agricultural and rural sector in Johor through agro-tourism. As promised in the 14th general election, YB Chew has officially launched the Lembaran Johor Tengah campaign at an event held at ZenXin Organic Park attended by members of the media and business entrepreneurs.

The Best of Jaipur, India with AirAsia X (Part 2)

Hi all! As promised, here's the continuation post to 'The Best of Jaipur, India with AirAsia X'

Nahargarh Fort

Sun on my face, wind in my hair. If you know me in person, you would know how much I love being in high places. The spectacular views of Jaipur from the fort truly takes my breath away. Nahargarh Fort located in a scenic backdrop of the Aravalli Hills was built in 1734 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II as a retreat place. 

The Best of Jaipur, India with AirAsia X (Part 1)

Hello Jaipur, I can't believe I am finally here! Another one checked off of my bucket list. Huge thanks to AirAsia X, last week I was flown to Jaipur from Kuala Lumpur for 5 days 4 nights trip with fellow influencers from Malaysia, Indonesia and Australia. Jaipur is the capital of India's Rajasthan State also known as the lovely Pink City offers a perfect blend of old world charm and new world vibrancy. It was painted pink by Maharaja Man Singh II when Prince of Wales, later Edward VII, visited Jaipur in 1876. In fact, almost every city of Rajasthan is colour coordinated, Jaipur is pink, Jodhpurk is blue, Udaipur is white, Jhalawar is purple and Jaisalmer is golden.

Awesome Time @ Borneo Jazz Festival 2018, Miri

What's better than chilling by the seaside and listening to relaxing jazz music? One of the longest-running jazz festivals in the region, the 13th Borneo Jazz Festival was held at Coco Cabana, Miri last month featuring an amazing line-up of performances from both regional and international recognised jazz musicians.

Go Costa, Let's Festa - Costa Victoria Cruise

Hola! I have just recently returned from my first cruise, 5 days 4 nights Singapore-Phuket-Penang-Singapore with Costa Victoria, and without a doubt, I've certainly had the time of my life. Frankly, boarding a cruise ship has been on my bucket list for the longest time, hence you can imagine my excitement when I received the FAM trip invitation from Hwajing Travel & Tours.

Luxury Capsule Accomodation @ The Bed KLCC

Looking for a cheap hotel in the golden triangle?
Look no further than The Bed KLCC, a luxury capsule-styled interactive co-living accomodation. Strategically located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, The Bed KLCC set to attract local and international tourists, whom are looking forward to a new travel accomodation designed to provide convenience, quality and genuine sense of community at an affordable price. The luxury capsule hotel is well connected to public transport such as free shuttle bus (GoKL), Light Rail Transit (LRT), monorail and walking distance to most of the major tourist attractions.

Top 5 Places You Must Visit In Kampar

Kampar is a quiet town in Ipoh well known for its high tin reserves founded in 1887. The name Kampar was derived from the Cantonese words "kam pou" which means 'precious gold' and refers to the town's large tin reserves. The town has now left with many abandoned mining-ponds and become a major attraction for anglers to come for fishing. Other than fishing, here are the top 5 places you must visit if you are in Kampar!

Day 3 - Sibu Food Trail to Sarikei

Day 3 : Sibu - Sarikei - Sibu

The task of the day? Eat like a local! :p

Another early morning for us, we rise and shine to a bowl of luxurious superb fresh water prawn noodle. 

Day 2 - Sibu Food Trail to Mukah

Day 2 : Sibu-Mukah-Sibu

Our first stop early in the morning was to visit the making of longevity noodles. The longevity noodles usually served during Chinese New Year and birthday is a favourite among the Chinese, Foo Chow descent. Did you know a tremendous of hard work involves in making these delicious noodles? Not to mention, the weather plays a crucial role too. It was such eye-opening to witness how the longevity noodles were made from scratch.

Day 1 - Sibu Food Trail

Greetings from Sibu, Sarawak! 

Thanks to AirAsia and Sarawak Tourism, last month, yours truly with some bloggers & media friends were flown to Sibu for a culinary adventure like no other. It was indeed an eye opening experience for me, as we are introduced to the culture, heritage and exotic local food of central Sarawak.  

Fun Things To Do In Gold Coast

Come for the run,

Stay for the fun! 

Hey! As promised, here's the continuation to my previous post for #GCAM17, the fun times we've had in Gold Coast! If you don't know yet, earlier this month, yours truly was honoured to be invited by AirAsiaX and Tourism & Events Queensland (TEQ) to join the 39th Gold Coast Airport Marathon and of course an opportunity to experience Gold Coast like no other. As Australia's premier tourist destination, Gold Coast has over 12 million of visitor annually renowned for its best beaches, rainforests and waterways to world class theme parks, sporting venues, convention services, events and cultural activities. Trust me, there's so much to do and see in Gold Coast, but here are some of our top picks if you are an adventurer like myself!
Here we go :