Tag: Malaysia
Postcard Station in Kuala Lumpur
Are you traveling to Malaysia and are looking to send yourself or a friend a postcard? I found the cutest postcard station in Central Market, Kuala Lumpur. It’s also a great spot to browse through oodles of stationery and paper products, plus getting all your other souvenir and pasalubog shopping done. Just head to Paper […]
Genting SkyWorlds Hotel Review: Family-Friendly Theme Park Hotel
If you’re heading to Genting Highlands in Malaysia and you’re looking for a hotel that’s family-friendly, theme park themed, accessible, sustainable, and within walking distance from the malls and top tourist spots, then Genting SkyWorlds Hotel in Resorts World Genting is your best bet. Here’s a review from someone who’s been there twice. 🇲🇾 Get […]
Kuala Lumpur’s TikTok-Famous Hole-In-The-Wall Café
If our TikTok algorithms are similar, then you’ve probably seen coffeeholics making reels about this spot in Kuala Lumpur. Jamboo Café is marketed as the first customized lei cha (traditional Chinese rice dish) concept store in Malaysia, but in the social media world, it’s KL’s famous hole-in-the-wall café, where you order, pay, and get your […]
Missed Connection: Lorong Panggung in Kuala Lumpur
After fighting with my travel buddies (Hello, fam! Insert smiley), leaving them in a resto (“Give me 10 minutes!” I told them), getting drenched in the rain, and almost losing my mind walking around in circles, I finally found Lorong Panggung in Kuala Lumpur. 🇲🇾 Get Ready For Your Malaysia Trip 🎫 Get your tickets […]
Malaysia’s Blue Rice: How Does It Taste?
Have you ever tried blue rice in Malaysia? They cook regular rice in butterfly pea flower brew, which gives the rice a beautiful blue hue. It’s served in different shades—a homogenous dark or light blue tint, sometimes marbled, or even an almost purplish or indigo shade. It’s commonly served as nasi kerabu, a traditional dish […]
Kuala Lumpur’s Hippest Hotel
It has the quirks of a backpacker lodge, the amenities of a boutique hotel, and the price of a budget hotel. That’s a dream come true for budget travelers who don’t want to stay in hostel dorms. Welcome to MoMo’s Kuala Lumpur, launched in 2020. It’s the younger, more rebellious sister of The Chow Kit […]
Mural Hunting in Kuala Lumpur
Looking for free things to do in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia? Add mural hunting to your list. Their modern art scene is thriving with pops of street art all over the city, bringing life to otherwise dilapidated walls, shophouses, and alleys. The muse of these Malaysian artists? Their multicultural heritage. You’ll notice that these wall-to-wall works […]
Malaysia’s Most Instagrammable Bookstore
It’s as if this bookstore came straight out of my fantasy novel-fueled dreams. BookXcess, a Malaysian bookstore chain, opened its newest branch in November 2021 on the second floor of REXKL, a creative and cultural hub in Kuala Lumpur. A glimpse of the old building beckons the bookworm or traveler. Semi-hidden behind small trees and […]