The Cameron Highlands is an easy 3 hour bus journey from Kuala Lumpur. Known for its beautiful rolling hills, cooler temperatures, and wonderful tea plantations, the Cameron Highlands is a wonderful change of pace from Kuala Lumpur. When I started…
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12 THINGS TO DO IN THE CAMERON HIGHLANDS, MALAYSIA
The Cameron Highlands in Malaysia is often overlooked in favour of the beach resorts on the coasts. But missing this area would be a mistake. Reminiscent of the English countryside, with mock Tudor houses, afternoon teas, and lush green rolling…
City Guide: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur is a more than just a layover city! Thousands of flights land and go via Kuala Lumpur Malaysia every day and many travellers ignore the opportunity to add a day or two to visit this metropolitan city in…
10 TROPICAL DESTINATIONS YOU MUST VISIT
As summer approaches it’s time to start planning your tropical trips if you haven’t already! You can’t beat a tropical vacation, days spent lazing on white-sand beaches and evenings watching the sunset with your favourite cocktail in hand! In this…
CITY GUIDE: THE BEST OF PENANG, MALAYSIA
If you are looking for a colonial town, full of history as well as many modern touches then Penang, Malaysia is for you! Penang is a state on the northwest coast of Malaysia that has grown in popularity in recent…
5 PLACES YOU MUST VISIT IN MALAYSIA
Malaysia is often overlooked in favour of its Asian and Indonesian neighbours such as Thailand or Bali. But missing out on Malaysia would be a mistake! The country has beaches to rival Thailand’s, jungles and rainforests filled with rare wildlife,…
A Unique & Special Stay At The Temple Tree Resort Langkawi
My favourite part of traveling is discovering completely unique places, especially when they have a good charitable cause tied to them. The Bon Ton and Temple Tree Resort on the small island of Langkawi, Malaysia is such a place. The…
Luxury In The Bay At The Andaman Resort Langkawi
The Andaman Resort in Langkawi, part of the Luxury Collection brand, is a true five star hotel. Not only is the hotel itself absolutely beautiful, but the location and surrounding area are incredible as well. On one side is a…
CORAL CONSERVATION AT THE ANDAMAN, LANGKAWI
Responsible Tourism is becoming increasingly important with more and more travellers looking to combine their vacations with volunteering overseas or selecting their accommodations based on a hotels efforts in sustainability. Responsible tourism doesn’t have to take up your whole holiday (unless of course…
An Instagrammer’s Dream – Cheong Fatt Tze Blue Mansion in Penang
The Cheong Fatt Tze Blue Mansion in Penang is one of the most unique hotels I’ve ever stayed in. Built in the late 1800’s, the mansion was originally the family home of Chinese businessman Cheong Fatt Tze. The mansion was…
7 Reasons To Visit Penang, Malaysia
On my recent visit to Malaysia, I was most excited to visit Penang. I had seen so many great images of the street art all over the city and knew I had to see it for myself. Penang has a…
Hotel Review: The Grand Hyatt, Kuala Lumpur
If you are a big traveler, especially in Southeast Asia, chances are you will visit Kuala Lumpur at some point. Whether for a quick layover or a multiple day excursion, there is plenty to do to keep you entertained. During…