An evening stroll in a garden can be quite therapeutic every now and then. Diverse in flora and fauna, Malaysia is filled with different types of gardens, equally as beautiful as it is educational. Whether you’re on holiday or just looking for a nice place to visit, here are some beautiful gardens for you to …
We recently caught up Datuk Rashidi Hasbullah, Secretary General of Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia, who enlightened us on the elements of the MM2H Programme’s success. MM2H, which stands for Malaysia My 2nd Home, is a an international residency programme promoted by the Malaysian Government which allows foreigners to live in the country on a …
Malaysian beaches are typically known for their white sand and clear turquoise waters, especially when it comes to diving. But did you know that Malaysia has its fair share of surf beaches too? The monsoon season is the best time to visit these beaches for a good ride on the waves, though most become a …
Malaysia apart from being known as a food paradise, cultural centre, as well as tourism and business hub, is also a land of many wonders and mysteries. Its natural and traditional ethnic medicines and cures have been known and practiced for centuries if not thousands of years. Chris Yip writes and throws some light onto …
Malaysia’s Mysterious Medicine: 10 Natural Treatments Read More »
A new Retirement Index from International Living.com placed Malaysia at #5 on a list of ideal destinations to retire in 2018, making it the highest-ranked Asian country. According to The Star Online, the index takes into consideration criteria such as cost of living, healthcare and climate, putting Costa Rica at the top of the list. According …
For divers who want to explore Malaysian waters, finding a place to dive during the monsoon season in Malaysia can be a little bit of a pickle. The main monsoon season in Malaysia typically runs from November through March annually, with an average rainfall of 2500 mm on the peninsula. It mostly affects the east …
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This post is brought to you by Spritzer. Moving to a new country be a bit of an adjustment. From the weather to the food, transportation system, and language – it’s all unfamiliar territory. Of course, before you move, you would have done some research on the do’s and don’t’, insights, and local culture to …
If there’s one term to describe Malaysian food, it’s ‘food heaven’. Thanks to our multiracial community, we are exposed to all sorts of cuisine – Malay, Chinese, and Indian, just to name a few. The diversity and complex flavours and textures of Malaysian cuisine is even making waves in countries such as the United States …
Malaysia Ranks Third for the Most Vegetarian-Friendly Countries in the World Read More »
In 1993, the US Department of Transportation coined a phrase to describe the considerable rise in air travel and subsequent lowering of fare prices that invariably occurred when US low-cost airline Southwest entered a market. They called it ‘The Southwest Effect’. The supply of flights and destinations went up, overall fares went down, and sales …
Fly Cheap: Malaysia Has the World’s Most Affordable Flights! Read More »
The tiny city-state of Singapore now holds sole possession of the world’s most powerful passport. According to the Passport Index, Singapore’s latest accolade is the result of a recent decision by Paraguay to remove visa requirements for passport holders of the Lion City. Developed by international residence and citizenship advisory firm Arton Capital, the Passport Index …
Singapore’s Passport Now Tops the Power List – Where Does Malaysia’s Stand? Read More »