I had a chance to visit Annah Rais longhouse a couple of years ago, thanks to my aunt, who was happy to take me there. The longhouse is located in Padawan, a sub-district of Kuching, Sarawak. It’s about 1 hour and 30 minutes away from Kuching city centre. When my aunt invited me to tag …
A Visit to Niah National Park
Visiting Miri? Don’t forget to visit Niah National Park. There you’ll find Niah Caves, beautiful historical caves that often get overlooked. While the caves aren’t as big or as popular as the Mulu Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage site, they’re worth visiting. While visitors can get a tour from a local travel agency, they may …
The Royal Floria Putrajaya 10th Anniversary
On the 31st of August 2018, my friends and I attended the Royal Floria Putrajaya’s 10th anniversary. The event was held from the 25th of August to the 2nd of September 2018 at Anjung Floria event centre, Precinct 4, Putrajaya, Malaysia. While this event took place several years ago, I decided to share my experience …
A Visit to Perhentian Islands at the End of the Monsoon Season
People often praise Perhentian Islands, so I had always wanted to go there. I hardly had the chance to visit the islands due to my hectic work schedule. After I quit my job sometime in March 2017, I decided to join my friend from France in Perhentian Islands. I’m not really the beach kind of …
An Educational Visit to the Lao National Museum in Vientiane
I had some of the best travel moments in Laos, so unsurprisingly, I still miss this humble, quiet country. Although I was smitten by the country’s scenic mountains and lovely streams, the Lao National Museum somehow didn’t blow me away. I’m not saying the museum was awful, but it wasn’t as organised and comprehensive as …
Malaysia Hotel Review: One World Hotel, PJ
After returning from a business trip, all I needed was a good rest. I wanted to go somewhere nice and quiet to relax. So, I booked a room at the One World Hotel in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. It’s a 5-star hotel that offers high-quality service and hospitality. When I found a good deal for the …
Jakarta Hotel Review: DeGreen Residence
I found DeGreen Residence (formerly known as DeGreen Inn Guesthouse) in West Jakarta a couple of years ago via the Traveloka app and booked a night there. The hotel is situated in Jalan Keamanan, a small street just next to the Grand Paragon mall. Overall, my stay at the hotel was alright. Neither was it …
Jakarta Hotel Review: Amaris Hotel La Codefin Kemang
I had the chance to stay at the Amaris Hotel La Codefin Kemang sometime ago during my trip to Jakarta. For the quality, I thought the price per night was reasonable. The Amaris Hotel La Codefin Kemang is worth your consideration if you stay in Kemang, Jakarta. While the Amaris Hotel La Codefin Kemang is …
First Time in Ho Chi Minh City? Check Out These Top Attractions
Ho Chi Minh City is one of Asia’s top destinations and is usually the first stop first-time travellers to Vietnam make. It was the first Vietnamese city I visited (back in 2013), where I had the chance to learn about the Vietnam War and the local cultures. Formerly known as Saigon but renamed Ho Chi Minh City …
15 Things I Learned From Years of Travelling
I haven’t covered every country in the world yet, but I’ve gained many unforgettable and valuable lessons that travelling has to offer. From a young age, I’ve been exposed to TV content, such as world news, people, places, animals, places, and cultures. Television gave me insights into the world without leaving home. Watching television isn’t …