Places & Spaces

Though Malaysia is great for its food, beaches, islands, and nature, the art scene in the country is steadily getting more recognition. There are now countless art galleries and venues dedicated to displaying masterpieces from local and regional artists. But the art in Malaysia isn’t just confined in the...

The first thing you notice when you enter The China Bar is the unique ambiance and interior design. The decorations combine fire with  shadows, elegant dragon designs on the walls and beautiful dim lights that create a mysterious speak easy classy atmosphere. What we discovered is that The China...

Though Malaysia is great for its food, beaches, islands, and nature, the art scene in the country is steadily getting more recognition. There are now countless art galleries and venues dedicated to displaying masterpieces from local and regional artists. But the art in Malaysia isn’t just confined in the...

KUALA LUMPUR, 12 August 2017 – Traveloka, a leading travel booking app for domestic and international destinations in Southeast Asia, has announced its participation in the upcoming 29th SEA Games and 9th ASEAN Para Games as a Gold Sponsor. In support of its role as official online travel partner,...

I’m proud to present our first and exclusive travel partner for the KL Expat Malaysia community. We all travel, and we all want good deals and tips for our weekend escapades or long distance journeys. Introducing Traveloka, the leading flight and hotel booking platform for all types of travellers...

We were invited to the newly refurbished store at Pavilion Shopping Mall to see how the new Mercato looks like. To be fair we didn’t know what to expect. It’s a supermarket, a grocery store, what is there to attract attention? Does it really need an official opening? It...

Maybe some of you don’t know it, others have been there already, the new music club in town is called Forbidden City. And when I say music, I’m talking about quality, old school, new age, live, beautiful music. You already know about No Black Tie and others of it’s...

Asia has so many hidden gems that have charmed travellers seeking unique experiences. Skyscanner brings you nine secret destinations in Asia that you must add to your travel bucket list.   1. Koh Rong Island, Cambodia Most of us think of the majestic Angkor Wat when we think of...

Right ear, right now…  Septum piercings are so last summer – join the glitterati’s top piercing squad at Notting Hill’s Love Hate Social Club, where owner Guy Saar caters for the London A-list (‘but I’m American, so I don’t know any of them’, he says, helpfully) and their demands for this...

In many cases, the restaurant space is what draws people to visit and experience the food and drink the establishment has to offer. this year, a host of diverse restaurant and bar interiors have been realized in a number of locations around the world. as eateries continue to translate...

For many travelers, food isn’t central to their itineraries. Delighting in the tastes of regional cuisine often plays second fiddle to activities like going on safari, whiling away the hours in the Hermitage Museum, or even watching moss grow (yes, this is a real and apparently popular travel activity...

The combination of vivid cultures, tempting cuisine, white sandy beaches and steamy jungles make South East Asia to a perfect travel destination. If you are thinking of taking your first trip to this region, here are 10 of the most beautiful places you should visit. (Photo: The College Tourist)...