Malaysia

Malaysia is where I come from, yet it continues to surprise me when I move through it as a traveler. From familiar streets to places I had never slowed down to notice, this page brings together experiences from seeing my own country with fresh eyes — while sharing the rhythms, flavors, and everyday moments that visitors often come here to discover.

My Neighborhood Picks – Where I’d Stay in Kuala Lumpur (If I Were a Tourist Again)

When friends ask me where to stay in Kuala Lumpur, I never just drop a hotel name. KL is a city of vibes — and where you choose to stay...

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Perlis - What to do in Perlis

With just over 250 000 total population based on the 2019 survey, Perlis is the smallest state in Malaysia This 892km state is just over 5 hours drive from Kuala Lumpur. I had the chance to visit the state last week and here are a few places you can visit while in Perlis. Gua Kelam. Gua Kelam or Dark Cave located 27 km from Kangar (Capital City or Perlis). It's a must-see attraction while visiting Perlis. Synonym with its name, the cave is so dark. However not to worry, as t

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Hiking at Bukit Keluang, Terengganu

Located at Kuala Besut Terengganu, this is a hiking heaven for hikers. I went hiking by myself when visited Terengganu previously and it was challenging yet fun at the same time. How to get here? Thank you for inventing Waze. Just Waze Bukit Keluang and it will bring you the location. However, my previous won't direct me to the starting point. So, if you looking for a starting point, when you are about to reach Bukit Keluang, you will see bundle stalls, kindly turn to the lef

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