Tugu Negara (National Monument)
Commemorating the fallen heroes of Malaysia’s struggle for freedom, against the Japanese Occupation during World War II (WW2) and also the Malayan Emergency from 1948 to 1960, is the world’s … Read More
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Koryori Enoshima Japanese Restaurant, Kuala Lumpur
During my most recent trip to Kuala Lumpur, putting up at Novotel, my friends and I crossed the main road to Wisma Cosway for a quick dinner.
Kota Iskandar, Nusajaya
Kota Iskandar is Johor’s 13th administrative centre. Set in a land area of 320 acres, the buildings here spot two distinctive architecture styles, Moorish-Andalusia and Johor Malay. Johor, by the … Read More
Eco-Tourism @ Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Johor Bahru
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Johor Bahru campus is no longer just an institute of higher learning. For the past few years, the university management has been promoting UTM as an … Read More
JOHO Concept Store
This quaint little house turned show gallery is actually also the retail store of Johor’s artist community who goes by the brand, JOHO, the slang for Johor.
Johor Premium Outlets (JPO)
Brand-conscious fashionistas would have already shopped at Johor Premium Outlets, a shopper’s paradise in Kulaijaya, Johor, currently with a total of 120 brand name outlets, spanning over 100,000 square feet.
Bayu Marina Resort, Johor Bahru
Only 17 months old, this resort, a short drive from Renaissance Johor Bahru, is actually an investment property, where some owners lease their units to the hotel for a guaranteed … Read More
Villa Warisan J.A Boutique Hotel
This unique boutique hotel sports a Balinese decor, with all fittings imported from Jepara, Central Java, Indonesia.
6 Corner Senibong Seafood, Johor Bahru
When touring a city, there’s no escaping the exploration of local food. Seafood is definitely one of the most famous cuisines in Johor.
Pasar Karat Johor Bahru (JB Night Bazaar)
This night market in the centre of Johor Bahru, along Jalan Tan Hiok Nee, Jalan Sengget and spilled over to adjacent streets, is known locally as ‘pasar karat’ or flea … Read More
World’s Tallest Statue of Lord Murugan, Batu Caves
Batu Caves, with its limestone outcrop and three main caves that have been converted into Hindu temples and shrines, is the most popular Hindu place of worship outside of India.