It was an evening of glitter and glamour at the charity gala dinner of International IPOH Fashion Week (IIFW™ ’18), at the grand ballroom of Syeun Hotel Ipoh. This second edition of International IPOH Fashion Week indeed lived up to its theme of "Even Bigger", a follow-up to the inaugural event last year. The primary ... continue reading »

Having an afternoon tea break is very common in Malaysia, but it is usually over chakoi or Nyonya kuih. We eat throughout the day, after all, as food unites us. Today, I shall interest you in the idea of an exquisite Western-style afternoon tea set, infused with local taste. This is a three-tier set, with ... continue reading »

Today begins the second segment and final 3-day weekend of Kids Fun Snow Sport at AEON MALL Kinta City, Ipoh. This is the setting where children can experience and enjoy a truly exciting real outdoor fun snow sport, at the Snow Playground specially erected at AEON MALL Kinta City. Kids Fun Snow Sport has been touring around ... continue reading »

When I was planning my recent 3D/2N solo trip to the capital city of Kuala Lumpur, all I wanted to do was to pack my days with as many interesting things to do and see, and of course, eat. One of the dining places that was recommended to me was Cielo KL 希洛天空海鲜馆, a 3-month-old seafood ... continue reading »

While checking out the latest development in town, I came across a smart bike rental service. This is not a new idea (KL has oBike), but is lately introduced in the city by the company, CycleDios. How does one utilise the bicycle that is parked by the roadside? First, download the CycleDios app from App Store (iOS) ... continue reading »

Ipohites who are interested to get in touch with their inner artist may do so in a new series of workshops hosted by Lahat Road YMCA at their current premises, 15 Clarke Street along Jalan Sultan Abdul Jalil. In collaboration with Art for Awareness, these workshops are facilitated by Alice Ng through a relaxing session of ... continue reading »

If you have been looking for a dinner venue that serves BBQ in the heart of Ipoh city, a new option is Hotel Excelsior Ipoh. Beginning July, the hotel coffee house, Dulang, serves one of the most scrumptious BBQ dinners, offering beef, lamb, stringray (fish) and other seafood on the grill. This BBQ selection is part of ... continue reading »