How any times have you had the urge to leave the city behind and head for the hills Well I’ve found the perfect getaway that’s accessible, ideal for up to 10 people and which is indeed in the hills…Fraser’s Hill to be precise. Introducing Rompin House, formerly…
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The Loft & The Balcony @ The Sterling, Malacca, Malaysia
The Balcony – an open area ideal for pre or post dinner drinks Sunsets and roofscapes from The Balcony The Loft – rooftop restaurant at The Sterling Braised Lamb shank – fresh vegetables and pasta support a tender lamb shank bathed in a balsamic …
The Sterling, Malacca, Malaysia
The Brighton Room – spacious with classic contemporary design The best room in the house (in my opinion), The Brighton, comes with private garden patio and jacuzzi This towering white facade, reminiscent of Raffles Singapore, is The Sterling, new kid on t…
Golden Sands Resort Penang Holds Sustainable Seafood Awareness Day
To create awareness among local hoteliers and seafood suppliers for the need to sustain our seafood supplies for the long run, Golden Sands Resort, in collaboration with World Wide Fund for Nature Malaysia (WWF-Malaysia), the Penang Aquaculture …
The Majestic Malacca, Malaysia
The entrance to happiness The welcome drink is a concoction cooked up by the bartender Dev – watermelon, banana, peanut and coconut – sweet, salty and creamy Large jars of local sweets are spread around the lobby lounge and library. Guests are welcom…
Putrajaya Shangri-La, Malaysia
Central location in the middle of Precint 1 Spacious rooms with sliding bathroom doors offering more or less privacy as preferred Garden View Rooms “A hotel within a park” and “a park within a hotel” Palm Hill Cafe – the all day din…
Hard Rock Hotel, Batu Ferinnghi, Penang, Malaysia
Welcome drinks and memorabilia Say hello to The Beatles The unmistakable entrance Although it’s right on the beach, we hardly left the hotel Shady deck chairs under the trees and by the pool Big kids and little kids are taken care of with …
Straits Collection, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
The entrance to the residences in Armenian St. Living area of 95 Armenian St. Kitchen and courtyard Two upstairs bedrooms – double bed & 2 singles The semi open upstairs area leading to the shower room – fully equipped with rain shower and luxurio…
Rasa Sayang, A Little Piece of Heaven, Penang, Malaysia
Sweet nutmeg welcome drinks on arrival to the Rasa Wing lobby. Spacious rooms with bed and living area divided by a fully equipped desk and separate bath and dressing area. Small details such as a fresh fruit basket, quality L’Occitane bath pr…
Where to Stay and Eat in Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
For a quick escape from congested KL, Ipoh is an easy two hour drive north on an excellent highway. Famous for plump bean sprouts, silky noodles and pork satay, Ipoh has a whole lot more to offer than the already well known street food. Limestone caves, nature wal…
Indulgence Boutique Hotel, Ipoh, Malaysia
The beautifully restored colonial building – Indulgence Bathroom in the Moroccan suite All guests are greeted with welcome drinks and a sweet and savoury finger food platter + Plenty of room to keep your bags and belongings organized…
Allegra, Meru Valley Resort, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Allegra – meaning happy and also the name of Julie’s grandaughter Gourmet products – many imported from Australia – they even stock REAL Tim Tams! Wine available at retail prices can be enjoyed on the balcony + fresh produce…