When I was in the UK, I discovered a new love that I wouldn’t have thought to ever happen… Nando’s. Having lived in Malaysia most of my life, I was acquainted with the tastes of this ~ exotic ~ chain. By now, I’m pretty sure most of us may have heard/had Nando’s. If you haven’t: …
If there’s anything that cures my homesickness being abroad, it’s definitely the heartwarming taste of Malaysian food. 🤤 I’ve spent a lot of time (and money) on these three restaurants for all the times I’m homesick… or just want good food. There are plenty of Malaysia restaurant in London but these are my personal top …
San Diego, the city by the bay (jk, that’s San Francisco). This beautiful little city is just the perfect size for those looking for a quick getaway from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles. There are many reasons why this coastal city remains popular with so many folks – from its laid back vibes, …
As a kid, for the longest time the term ‘Harajuku’ only meant Japanese girls dressed up in quirky little outfits. But as I got older, I soon learned that Harajuku was actually a district in Tokyo known for Japan’s youth culture and fashion (so young me wasn’t that far off). So when the day finally …
From traditional Dutch architecture, to endless canals flowing through the city, and its mesmerising red light district, and of course, the famous “coffee shops” found at almost every corner, Amsterdam provides the best of historical and contemporary destinations for all to experience. In the Spring of 2017, I found myself in the Netherlands unexpectedly (secretly …
Set in the concrete jungle of Tokyo lays a quaint Western styled mansion surrounded by beautiful gardens. The landmark was built and designed around the Taisho era and houses around 180 rose plants of 90 different kinds. Since it was mid-May, it was the perfect time to head down to Kyu Furukawa because of the …
Paris, the city of lights and the city of love; it is truly the city that has been romanticised by movies, magazines and even postcards. Now, some tourists might have the hankering to do something a little out of the box when they visit a foreign country instead of the typical visited sights and activities, …
I know exactly what it’s like to want to travel but not want to pay for a place to stay. Most of the days traveling are spent NOT in a room. My go-to is always hostels. The only thing with hostels is that sometimes they’re a little bit old and unmaintained. They have so many …
Seattle is a city that sleeps comfortably by the Pacific Ocean. It’s known for its diverse, eclectic neighborhoods with your natural communal ecosystem being within easy reach whether you’re a posh upper middle-class pretender or a gadget toting millennial all the grandpas complain about. The city is bustling with energy and energetic activities; which is …
There’s always something new when it comes to the nightlife. Last year, M Group brought Tropicana the CHAZE Lounge and The Prince Chinese Cuisine. This year, they’re back at it again with its newest venue, Lavo – a restaurant lounge and wine bar at Menara Lien Hoe, along Persiaran Tropicana, in grand style.