How to Travel Solo

For many people, travelling solo offers incredible freedom and the opportunity to enjoy experiences and sights without impacting on the preferences, prejudices and desires of a travel companion. However, with solo travel comes a need for travellers (particularly women) to be even more conscious of their own safety and wellbeing. With some planning and preparation, […]
Top travel blogs in Malaysia/about Malaysia

Scores of talented food and travel bloggers are busy documenting Malaysia’s terrific cuisine, happening cities and natural beauty. Blogs report firsthand, so they are a great place to turn for inspiration and advice when travelling in a new country. Here are some of the best: Rebecca Saw: ‘Wackybecky’ is a Kuala Lumpur advertising consultant who […]
10 of Malaysia’s Best Eco-Tourism Destin

If you’re thinking of eco-travel, Malaysia is the place to go. Not only does it have a great tropical climate, but it also has some of the world’s best eco-tourism hotspots. If you’re a nature lover, you’ll love the many spectacular natural wonders that Malaysia has to offer. Here are Malaysia’s top 10 eco-tourism destinations. […]
9 of the Top Malaysian Islands

Malaysia’s many islands are about gorgeous beaches, snorkelling and diving, and lush rainforests ‘ but they also come with temples, villages and activities! Here “https://www.touropia.com/best-malaysian-islands/” target=”_blank”>10 of the best: Pulau Pangkor: Quiet bays are the big attraction, but jungle trekking and banana boating, a Chinese temple, and a ruined Dutch fort are also drawcards. Pulau […]
A Budget-Friendly Guide to Travelling in Malaysia

From its dense jungles to its pristine beaches, Malaysia is rich in vibrant culture and full of natural wonders to explore. The cuisine will also leave you wanting more. What’s even better is that traveling to Malaysia doesn’t have to cost you the earth. Here we’ll outline some expert tips for enjoying an unforgettable trip […]
Important Safety Tips for Hiking and Trekking in Malaysia

Every outdoor activity has its risks. What’s important is to take the required safety precautions, no matter where you are. In an article for The Star, Brandon Chee outlined some of the important safety precautions every hiker should take when exploring Malaysia: Travel with someone. In case of an emergency it’s not a good idea to go it […]
Where to Go in Malaysia Throughout the Year

It’s possible to travel to Malaysia at any time of the year. But there are various factors to consider when deciding the best times and places to visit, including the weather and climate, peak tourist seasons and festivals or public holidays. Weather and climate Malaysia has a tropical monsoon climate. It’s hot and humid and […]
Top 30 Malaysian Dishes You Can’t Miss On You

Malaysian cuisine is, like the country itself, culturally rich and diverse. Drawing from Malay, Chinese and Indian ethnicities, there are no shortage of flavours colliding in the nation’s cooking. While Penang is famous for its street-food-selling hawkers, the whole country is full of amazing dishes that you just have to add to your foodie bucket […]
What to See and Do in Malaysia This October

Malaysia is a hive of activity throughout October, with festivals and events taking place across the country. With such a diverse calendar, there is sure to be something for everyone travelling to Malaysia this October. Here are some of the key events to look out for and include in your itinerary if you can. Events […]
A Tourist’s Guide to Christmas in Ma

With its humid climate and high temperatures, Malaysia is not the typical scene for a white Christmas celebration. Malaysia is also a mostly Islamic nation, meaning many tourists are unsure what to expect when visiting during Christmas. The good news is that Malaysia sure knows how to get into the festive spirit. During the lead […]