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Here’s our list of adventurous things to do in Penang so you don’t spend your entire weekend eating. Before my recent trip to Penang, I only knew three things about it: good food, lots of street art, and the beach. So...
While we often fly at least three hours for a quick getaway to that much needed retail therapy or digital detox, we often forget about the possible adventures that await right next door. The Malaysia we know embodies many things; from...
Scaling at a height of 4,096 metres above sea level, Mount Kinabalu is the highest mountain in the Malay Archipelago. It is one of the hardest mountains to climb in Southeast Asia and typically requires a two-day climb to...
Penang is a big melting pot of cultures and traditions, the artsy picturesque town is also a food paradise where you can feast your eyes and stomach. If you're like me, Penang can also be overwhelming when you want...
Eat your way around Kuching with return flight tickets from $69!  Many Singaporeans love crossing the border to eat and shop, but more often than not, Kuala Lumpur is the furthest we would travel to. If distance is what's stopping...
For those heading to Johor Bahru for a weekend getaway, here are some of the best hotels near popular shopping malls to stay at! We can literally spend an entire day in one of Johor Bahru’s top shopping malls and...
Want to explore Penang beyond George Town? Here's our guide on the top things to do — waterparks, beaches and more! On my first trip to Penang, George Town had me hooked with its vibrant street art, mouth-watering food, and...
From zip-lining across waterfalls to jet-skiing around 99 islands, there are more exciting things to do in Langkawi than you might think! Beach getaways are aplenty in Southeast Asia, where us city dwellers get to bask under the comforts of...
You’ve probably heard of Cebu, but what about Sibu? If you're thinking of where to head for your next long weekend getaway near Singapore, here's an idea! Scoot has recently launched a direct flight from Singapore to a new destination...
KL is known for its food and malls, but there are certainly more things to do in Kuala Lumpur beyond that! I get it, KL doesn't seem all so exciting for Singaporeans. From taking weekend trips to Sunway Lagoon...
From secret waterfalls to exciting water sports, here's our guide on what to do in Batu Ferringhi — a lesser-known beach getaway under 1 hour from George Town! Having been to Penang's George Town multiple times, I love its vibrant...
Live the high (geddit?) life at Genting Highlands with glass-bottomed gondolas, theme parks, award-winning performances and more! Growing up, I recall my classmates sharing about their cross-border adventures to Genting Highlands, but I never got to be one of the...
Listed as a UNESCO’s world heritage site since 2008, Georgetown is famed for its diverse cultural heritage. Many have since experienced the tropical island’s gastronomic hawker food, street art, historical shop houses and colonial architecture. While these landmarks will...
Here are seven budget-friendly Mount Austin hotels to consider for your JB weekend trip! I love visiting JB! As a North Sider in Singapore, it makes perfect sense for me to head there every weekend—it’s much closer and everything feels...
May 2024 update: No need to manually register at the checkpoint counters for Singaporean citizens! 🎉 Update (9 May 2024): You can now enter JB via the e-gates without lining up for the manual counters at the checkpoint — even...
This cafe in Mount Austin lets you play with five adorable Chow Chows — guaranteeing a paw-some time! As someone who frequents Johor Bahru a fair bit, visiting an animal cafe is always on my to-do list — it’s more...
From jungle walks to local markets, this Kota Bharu guide tells all about this fairly undiscovered Malaysian city (and how to get to the beautiful Perhentian Islands!). With a direct flight just 1 hour 15 minutes from Singapore, Kota Bharu...
Besides the usual eating and shopping, here are other fun things to do near the JB Causeway in JB Sentral, Mt Austin, and Skudai. Sometimes you just need a quick escape from the work grind, and JB is the...
Life's a beach, and we've found 12 beach resorts less than 2 hours from Singapore to prove it! Going on a tropical escape doesn't always require a passport stamp or a lengthy flight. For those in Singapore yearning for sun-kissed...
Here are the best things to do in Kota Kinabalu, an up-and-coming short getaway filled with food and adventure. Last updated: 5 December 2024 Looking for a fun, short trip for your next holiday? There are many exciting destinations near Singapore...

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