Food and luxury travel - Malaysia and the world
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru Words: Claire Matheson Photos: Monica Tindall Offering true resort-style vacations, Shangri-La Tanjung Aru in Kota Kinabalu is a utopian paradise on earth, with so much on offer to pack your days with. You’ll wake up on your last day of hol…
Campbell House Penang Monica Tindall Set on one of the very few streets with walkable sidewalks in George Town, you could not ask for a better-located property or one that has been more meticulously restored than Campbell House Penang. Campbell House Pena…
Seven Terraces Penang Monica Tindall Grace, beauty and majestic charm make the first entry to Seven Terraces a powerfully emotional one. Overwhelmed by the classic grandeur of such pristinely restored history, senses are filled with a soft elegance and romanc…
Barbie Ultimate Staycation by Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur Monica Tindall I’m a Barbie girl, in the Barbie worldLife in plastic, it’s fantastic… Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur has introduced its first thematic staycation experience with the BarbieȒ…
Noordin Mews Georgetown, Pet-friendly Hotel Penang Monica Tindall Boasting a heritage boutique hotel feel, Noordin Mews in Georgetown, Penang is also one of the very few pet-friendly hotels in Malaysia. On top of that, it’s centrally located, offers a c…
Courtyard by Marriott Penang Monica Tindall With pretty views, an infinity pool, fuss-free rooms, some tasty food and beverage options, and a locale on Jalan Macalister Road in Georgetown, Courtyard by Marriott Penang is a comfortable and convenient stay. Vi…
Sunset Valley Self-contained Holiday Houses Langkawi Monica Tindall Lush tropical landscaping, glistening pool, serene rice fields, rugged mountain peaks, blue skies – that’s the order of sights that greet us every morning we wake at Sunset Valley, Langkawi…
A Taste of Shangri-La Monica Tindall Gourmets should be delighted by A Taste of Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur, the hotel’s culinary journey offering classes, foodie experiences, market visits and lots and lots of food! A Taste of Shangri-La is a three-day, two…
Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast Monica Tindall Noisy, bustling and vibrant, our arrival to Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast has our toes tapping from the minute our feet hit the lobby. Rock tunes buzz from quality speakers and staff wearing name badges noting their favou…
Staycay KL Monica Tindall Hotels in KL are curating fantastic staycay packages to entice guests to return to their rooms. InterContinental Kuala Lumpur is currently running several promotions of great value – Stay, Sip & Savour, Sunday Long Lunch-cation, …
‘Livin La Vida Local’ Staycation Package W Kuala Lumpur Monica Tindall While some of you might be racing across those state borders, we’re equally happy for an escape a little closer to home. If I spend the weekend by the pool and enjoy a hotel’s facilities anyway, w…
Interstate Borders Open – Where to Go and Where to Stay? Monica Tindall With news that the fully vaccinated can now cross state borders, our minds are filled with the excitement of possibilities. Listed below are some destinations we love and the deals they …