Have Food Will Travel
I have been living out of a suitcase about half the time for the past four or five years now. Although I get compliments for my ability to travel light, … Read More
Month: November 2016
Big 4-0 For The Haven Resort Hotel & Residences
Ipoh’s premier property, The Haven Resort Hotel & Residences, continues to gain international recognition and accolade when it was honoured with the ‘Masterclass Brand of the Year’ Award at the … Read More
Announcement: Sharpened Word: Projek Rabak + Esentrika (Nov 19, 2016)
This month, Sharpened Word collaborates with Projek Rabak and Esentrika to present a special literary matinee showcasing creative diversity and the spirit of solidarity. Sharpened Word has always been about … Read More
Receiving Joy In A Box, Thanks To Lazada
How is it even possible to receive joy in a box? Lazada has come up with the brilliant idea to stuff a box with awesome handpicked products from their premium … Read More
Highlights of Thai Food Festival (Ipoh)
One of the best things about making a trip to Thailand, besides cheap shopping and massages, is the country’s popular street food (and drinks).
Warung Kari Kambing Power & Asam Pedas Claypot
Located in the small town of Asahan in the District of Jasin, by Sungai Tambak Merlang (river), is a warung (food stall) famed for its “kari kambing power” or “spicy … Read More
A Visit to Kampung Alai Homestay in Melaka
Kampung Alai is a traditional Malay village located about 8 kilometres south of Melaka town centre. ‘Alai’ is the name of a tree, which was how the village got its … Read More
Restoran Nyonya Suan, Melaka
While visiting Melaka (Malacca), there are two cuisines that one must try: Portuguese and Peranakan (Nyonya).
The Settlement Hotel, Melaka
Tucked on the fringe of Melaka’s famed Portuguese Settlement, along Jalan Ujong Pasir where many popular food spots are located, is The Settlement Hotel.
Launch of Karnival Citrarasa Homestay Malaysia 2016
With the theme “For Our Culture, Nature and Future”, Karnival Citrarasa Homestay Malaysia 2016 was launched on 5th November, 2016, with much fanfare by guest-of-honour, Deputy Minister of Tourism and … Read More
Alor Setar Tower (Menara Alor Setar), Kedah
Just like the attraction of PETRONAS Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, a trip to Alor Setar is incomplete without visiting the Alor Setar Tower (Menara Alor Setar). Similar to KL … Read More
Grand Alora Hotel, Alor Setar, Kedah
When I checked into Grand Alora Hotel in Alor Setar, I was quite amused by how things turned out.