10 Fun Facts About Malaysia for Kids
When I first met my husband over a decade ago, all I knew about Malaysia was that it is a former British colony…
Meeting the fishes
When we were first reading about Tioman we were tempted by the South of the island with its mountain peaks, cute villages, and…
Jungle trekking
After two days of sleeping, eating and a whole lot of swimming we decided that it was high time for some exploration. The…
Island days in the sun
Let me tell you a little about Tioman. It is a small island (about 39 km long and 12 km wide) in the…
Out and about in Kuala Lumpur
We tried our best to do some touristy/sightseeing stuff in KL but I have to admit that we weren’t too successful. Well, at…
KLCC
Just as Kuala Lumpur is generally referred to as simply KL, its new, polished & skyscraper-filled city centre is called KLCC. The Petronas…
Cameron Highlands
After a couple of days of visiting relatives in Teluk Intan and Ipoh, we went to Cameron Highlands – a plateau that was…
First impressions
It’s hard to believe that our plane landed in KL only a little over 48h ago. So much has happened since that it…
A Son, a Porter, a Listener…
I have to admit that I was so afraid of travelling with my dad again that I would have preferred to put him…
Malaysian Customs and Culture
Our upcoming trip is going to involve quite a lot of family time and, as I have never been to an Asian country,…