Two of the best cities in Southeast Asia in my opinion, both Singapore and Kuala Lumpur are must-see destinations if you’re visiting this region, as both have so much to offer in terms of culture, food and attractions. And the best thing? These 2 destinations are actually pretty close together, which means it’s very easy […]
Category Archives: MALAYSIA
Looks like you might be thinking of travelling to Malaysia? Wanting to do it on a budget? Well you’re in the right place! I travelled Malaysia on a shoestring and am delighted to say that not only is this totally possible, but it’s very easy too. And you don’t have to scrimp much on the […]
Planning to head to Malaysia soon? Then here’s the 15 things to know ahead of your trip there… One of my favourite countries to travel in Southeast Asia, Malaysia is a treat you shouldn’t keep waiting on your bucket list for too long. Thanks to its wonderfully unique culture, staggering natural diversity and some of […]
Boasting 2 coastlines, with stunning beaches and an array of islands, cool highlands, steamy jungles, dazzling cities and some UNESCO-listed heritage towns, Malaysia really is quite a traveller treasure trove. It seems something of a shame, therefore, that this country is so regularly left of many Southeast Asia travel itineraries, often overshadowed by the more […]
Heading to Penang? Here’s the top 12 things to do there. My first stop in Malaysia and my first sense of what a diverse, dazzling and delicious country this is to travel, Penang is a fantastic destination to explore. Located in the northwest of the country, I travelled to Penang from Thailand, enroute to Singapore, […]
By the time I reached the tropical Perhentian Islands off Malaysia’s east coast I’d be travelling non-stop in Southeast Asia for over 2 months. And I was exhausted. I was especially exhausted of the noisy cities, hectic pollution and piles of trash. And so it was that the beautiful paradise pearls of the Perhentian Islands […]
I’ve probably said it a million times before, but I’ll say it again now (why not!) Malaysia is a seriously diverse country. In fact, the sheer volume of different landscapes, terrains, cultures and cuisines this nation combines is actually amazing and certainly makes for a rich travel experience. And perhaps never was this made clearer […]
Heading to Malaysia and looking for the perfect itinerary? Then look no further! After all, it doesn’t get much more diverse and delightful than this 2 week travel plan for Malaysia. Because this Southeast Asian country really is the king of multiculturalism in just about every single way. From the food to the people, the […]
Heading to the Malaysian capital? Then here’s the 21 best things to Kuala Lumpur… But first, I have to admit I feel a bit sorry for poor, old Kuala Lumpur. The capital of Malaysia tends to get seriously bagged out by travellers, who frequently label it as bland and boring. Largely overshadowed by its big-time […]
The beautiful, charming city of Malacca was, without question, one of my favourite spots throughout my 3 week trip in Malaysia and here’s my list of the top things to do there. Chilled, café-laden and oozing a rich colonial history, Malacca ticked a lot of boxes for me and I can’t recommend getting this spot […]