Best Pak Koot Restaurant By The River – Nakhon Si Thammarat
Nestled amongst trees by the river, the Ruan Pak Good restaurant is a cooling respite in the Chang Klang district. Sited by the shallow freshwater river that flows from …
Year: 2016
Macro Photography in Penang: Capturing Stunning Insect Portraits
If you’re a nature lover or photographer, macro photography in Penang will take you on a fascinating journey into the tiny world of insects. Xpression, a tight-knit group of …
Tha Sala Seafood Restaurant: Thai-Style Riverfront Dining
Locals in Nakhon Si Thammarat love dining at Tha Sala Seafood by the riverside, where the area’s abundant freshwater seafood from Sala Bay shines. The second time I dined …
V Botanical Spa Villas Review The Andaman Langkawi
V Botanical Spa, perched on a verdant hillside, is the perfect sanctuary for pampering bliss. Everyone loves a good massage; you could have it in any spa in the …
The Andaman Langkawi – Luxurious Stay In The Rainforest
The Andaman Langkawi is a spa holiday is always a delicious treat when reviewing hotels. Our Langkawi hotel review takes us to the luxurious The Andaman ~ Luxury Collection …
Luxurious Resort In The Rainforest The Andaman Langkawi
The Andaman Langkawi, a Luxury Collection Resort, nestles along a secluded section of Datai Bay, bordered by an 8,000-year-old coral reef and an ancient rainforest as old as the …
60s Styled Penang Old General Store
Come Shopping in George Town’s Old General Store Penang, experience the old style of the ’60s, and find a dream book treasure! For a shopping spree off the beaten …
Weekend Toast The Best Brew – Four Points by Sheraton Penang
Friday’s wind down for Penang folks, and weekend crowds mean heading to their favorite watering hole on the island – The Best Brew! Don’t want to stay in George …
Penang Photography Cafe – Soul Cafe Kek Chuan Road
Penang Photography Cafe – Soul Cafe Kek Chuan Road is a popular cafe in George Town where photography enthusiasts, coffee aficionados, and pasta lovers gather. The café is in a restored …
Intriguing Afternoon Tea with Author Tina Isaacs
Intriguing Afternoon Tea with Author Tina Isaacs “You take the blue pill, the story ends. You wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. You …
Halal Seafood Lunch Koh Klang Floating Restaurant Krabi
Koh Klang Floating Restaurant is in Tambon Klong Prasong, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi Province, Thailand. One of my favorite experiences in Thailand is dining by the riverside, and the …
Hao Coffee Has The Best Antiques in Nakhon Si Thammarat
Nakhon Si Thammarat Province is the second-largest province in southern Thailand. Most Malaysians travel north to Hat Yai and ultimately miss out on Nakhon Si Thammarat. If you’re tired …
Did You Know Once There Were Two Flea Markets In Penang?
Did You Know Once There Were Two Flea Markets In Penang? Flea markets in Penang are for weekend shoppers who shun the trappings of air-conditioned cookie-cutter malls. If you …
Search For Beautiful Pink Dolphin of Khanom
Tucked between Nakhon Si Thammarat and Surat Thani is a small fishing village where I search for beautiful Pink Dolphins of Khanom, Thailand. We’ve dreamed of this dream for …
Morning Shopping in Pak Phanang Old Market
Going to the morning market at the 100-Year-Old Market by Pak Phanang River, Thailand, is a fabulous experience of local life by the river. Experience Local Life at This Historic Riverside …
2016 Live Music At Kim Haus Loft Campbell Street Penang
Caffeine-fuelled addiction and late nights are about Going Live Now At Kim Haus Loft Campbell Street Penang. The café nightspots in Penang’s alternative night scene. If what you have in mind …
Little India Hot Puttu For Supper Penang
Hot puttu, a popular breakfast or light supper option, also means “portioned” in Tamil. Coarsely ground rice flour is filled in stainless Puttu vessels, sprinkled gently with brown sugar …
How Not Knowing Penang Toddy Shop Makes You a Rookie
How Not Knowing Penang Toddy Shop Makes You a Rookie “Do women come to the Toddy Shop,” I asked Ravi Arumugam the “barman” of the local watering hole in …
Motorcycle Ride – Penang to London on 125cc Kapchai
I met Dallan through work, and he mentioned that his dad, Frankie Cheah, is on the motorcycle ride of a lifetime with some old friends. “Would you like to …
Koay Teow Theng (阿海粿條汤) Kedai Makanan Kim Lee – Macalister Lane
In George Town, Penang, the locals love a soupy Koay Teow Theng (阿海粿條汤) as much as they love Char Koay Teow (炒粿條). The street food culture is protected by a …
Central Location The Wembley A St Giles Hotel Penang
Cititel Hotel Management (CHM) group has 1,100 hotel rooms in three hotels in George Town City shows that the group knows what a city hotel guest wants. Built on …
All You need is Love To Celebrate Valentine Day In Penang
All You Need Is Love to Celebrate Valentine Day in Penang One of the most significant Malaysian Love Story was penned by Penang’s favourite son, P. Ramlee. The ballad …
French Style Crepes Suzette at Chateau 33, Prangin Mall, Penang
Crepes Suzette and a little tête-a-tête and after dinner drinks at Chateau 33 was the perfect gathering. Luscious French Style Crêpes Suzette I love pancakes. I was over the …
Chinese New Year Spring Festivities 15 Days Guide [Updated]
Chinese New Year, the grandest festival for the Chinese people, is celebrated for fifteen days. According to the oldest traditions, this fifteen-day guide will help you follow specific things …
Penang Teochew Porridge Preserving Tradition Of Asian Squat
For over 50 years, this Penang Teochew Porridge has upheld the Asian Squat Tradition and thrived on Magazine Road, across from 1st Avenue Mall. It has nourished generations of …
Modern Japanese Dining Review at Matsu Lone Pine Hotel
One of my favorite hangouts for a meal with my girlfriends is Matsu Japanese Restaurant, Lone Pine Hotel, Penang. The restaurant is just a short flight of stairs from …
Just Sleep Ximending Taipei Close to MRT 7 Eleven and Ximending Wet Market
When I recently reviewed a local Express-type hotel, I remembered Just Sleep Ximending, Taipei. I stayed in this hipster hotel in Taiwan for five nights some years back. “Just …
Halal Western Buffet JT Restaurant Heritage Club Penang
The teaser photo of JT Restaurant got me asking Dr. Joeson Khor of PG Food Hunter A-Team recently, and I challenged him to name a restaurant that can meet …
Penang Hindus Celebrate Thanksgiving During Pongal Festival
Penang Hindus Celebrate Thanksgiving During Pongal Festival Penang Hindus Celebrate Pongal, a “thanksgiving” festival – traditionally dedicated to the sun god for a bountiful harvest. Many people worship the …
Lagenda Cafe Penang Serves HALAL Malay Cuisine With A Twist
Seniman Agong (Great Artiste) P.Ramlee is the inspiration of Lagenda Cafe Penang, which serves a delightful HALAL Malay cuisine with a twist at Campbell Street in Penang. Lagenda Cafe …
Penang Eastin Hotel Celebrate Chinese New Year 2016
Penang Eastin Hotel Celebrate Chinese New Year 2016 Penang Eastin Hotel’s new Executive Chef Johnno Fong and Pastry Chef Siti Fareehah bring more than creative ideas on food presentation, …
Mighty Tulip Farm Bloom Chiang Rai Park Thailand
There is a Tulip Farm in Thailand, Suan Tung Lae Khom Chiang Rai Park, right in the middle of the city. Many people, even the locals, are not aware …
Summer Holiday Sari Pacifica Resort & Spa Redang Island
I was inspired to visit Pulau Redang and experience the romance of languid summer days spent enjoying the island’s picturesque scenery. The inspiration? A hit Chinese romantic comedy movie …
The Kelabit Highlands – Sarawak Holiday Destination
KK Ong shares with SmartDory his adventures to the Kelabit Highlands – Sarawak Holiday Destination. The Kelabit Highlands of Bario are one of the most isolated villages on earth. …