MALAYSIA TRAVEL GUIDE
Looking for what to do in Malaysia? Explore top places to visit, where to eat, road trips, islands, and the best time to travel.
Child sexual abuse is recognised as a crime in every country, yet the protection children receive and the seriousness with which justice is delivered still vary in ways that are deeply troubling. There is a particular kind of silence that surrounds child sexual abuse. It is the silence of discomfort, of…
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Rooftop restaurants in Kuala Lumpur place diners above the city, where terraces and sky-level dining rooms look out across the KLCC skyline and surrounding districts.…
Unique restaurants in Malaysia go far beyond the ordinary, offering immersive settings that transform a simple meal into a memorable experience. There are dinners you…
The best Kedah food is shaped by borderlands, paddy fields and coastal waters, where Thai influences meet Malay traditions on the northern edge of Peninsular…
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best Shisha Guide worldwide
From traditional Middle Eastern interiors to modern café-style lounges, this guide maps the places where shisha culture continues to evolve, city by city.
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Nyepi Day in Bali marks the Balinese New Year according to the Saka calendar. For 24 hours, the entire island embraces silence. No flights. No traffic. No nightlife. No visible activity. From 6 a.m. until 6 a.m. the following day, Bali pauses as an act of spiritual reset. Dive into the heart of Bali and…
Keep readingDataran Tsunami Kota Kuala Muda sits along Kedah’s northern coastline, marking the exact stretch of shore where the 26 December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami reached Malaysian ground. Along Kedah’s northern coastline, where Sungai Muda meets the Strait of Malacca, the land lies low and unprotected. Fishing boats rest on sand only metres from the water.…
Keep readingIn the southwest of South Korea, within Suncheon in Jeollanam-do Province, Naganeupseong Folk Village preserves the structure of a Joseon-era administrative town within its original stone walls. Covering approximately 59,504 square metres, the settlement dates back to the Joseon Dynasty, which ruled the Korean peninsula from 1392 to 1910. Read also: Discover the 10 Best…
Keep readingRising from the west bank of the Chao Phraya River, Wat Arun is one of Bangkok’s most recognisable landmarks. Its porcelain-covered spire shifts tone across the day, from pale grey in the morning to a warmer glow as the sun lowers. Despite its familiarity in photographs, Wat Arun is not a place that gives itself…
Keep readingDiscover the best attractions, Tibetan food, best time to visit and practical tips when travelling in Shangri-La Yunnan Known locally as Zhongdian and pronounced Xiang Ge Li La in Mandarin, Shangri-La sits high in the north of Yunnan Province, close to the borders of Sichuan and Tibet. At over 3,200 metres above sea level, the…
Keep readingPicture this: you’re wandering through the timeless streets of Kathmandu, where history and culture thrive amidst the bustling life of the city. Here lies a tradition that fascinates and mystifies in equal measure – the living Goddess Kumari. This ancient practice venerates a young girl as the embodiment of divine feminine energy, a distinct and deeply…
Keep readingSungai Batu Archaeological Site: Southeast Asia’s Oldest Known Civilisation The Sungai Batu Archaeological Site is one of Southeast Asia’s most significant yet least understood historical landscapes. Located in Merbok, Kedah, this archaeological complex contains evidence of organised settlement, industry, religion, and international trade dating back to as early as 535 BC. Long before Angkor or…
Keep readingThe story behind the Sarajevo Safari sits in the uneasy space between documented history and whispered atrocity. It draws attention from those who study conflict, war crimes, and the shadows of human behaviour. For many, it is one of the most disturbing claims to surface from the Bosnian War. For others, it remains a contested…
Keep readingBatik is a traditional art form in Malaysia with a long and rich history. The word “batik” originates from the Javanese word “ambatik” which means “to draw with dots”. Batik making involves drawing intricate patterns on fabric using hot wax and dye. The batik tradition is believed to have been brought over from Indonesia to…
Keep readingJohn Ang’s captivating exhibition, “The Limar and Songket: The Textiles That Link The Malay World”, has gracefully made its entrance at Semua House, inviting us on a mesmerising journey through Malaysia’s lavish textile heritage. This enchanting display unravels the threads of history, celebrating the elegance and complexity of Kain Limar and Songket as they weave…
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