Category: Travel Guides

My little collection of real experiences

6 Important Things I Always Do Before Travelling Abroad

Travelling abroad is one of the best feelings in the world. The excitement, the new places, the freedom… it’s something I’ll always love and never get tired of. But as…
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2 Weeks, 4 Countries, 6 Flights: My Central Asia to Europe Solo Backpacking Trip

My 2-week solo backpacking trip across Central Asia and part of Europe was absolutely incredible! Honestly, it’s hard to put into words the whirlwind of emotions I felt—thrill, awe, a…
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Tried Pal Gae Ook for the First Time and It Might Be the Best Korean BBQ in KL!

Pal Gae Ook (팔계옥) is a well-loved Korean BBQ spot in Kuala Lumpur known for its juicy, tender, and flavourful charcoal-grilled chicken. I’ve known about this place for quite some…
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A Fancy Ramen Experience at Minamo みなも Japanese Ramen Noodles

I love ramen.Yeah, shockingly. I used to not like it at all... I know, scandalous for a self-proclaimed foodie. But then my partner slowly introduced me to the good stuff.…
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My Ikan Bakar Craving Took Me to Zam Ikan Bakar Restaurant in Cyberjaya

"I've been craving Ikan Bakar for 10 years, and you've never taken me to eat it!" That was me, going full drama mode with my partner as we drove back…
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Had My First Oxtail Laksa At Honey In The Rock Restaurant

I first came across Honey In The Rock while scrolling through Instagram, casually hunting for my next food adventure. Then one of their videos popped up on my feed, and…
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10 Pots vs. Suki‑Ya: Which Hotpot Spot Deserves Your Next Craving?

If you’re anything like me, someone who loves hotpot and grill not just because they’re comforting but also because they feel kinda healthy, then you’re in for a treat. I’ve…
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Lunch Date at Suki-Ya: Is the Long Queue Really Worth It for Hotpot?

Suki-Ya. I feel like everyone in Malaysia knows this place. You say the name, and people go, “Oh, the hotpot spot with the crazy queue?”  Yeah, that one. I never…
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Cendol Laksa OMMA: Authentic Utara-Style Laksa & Comfort Food in Bangi

As someone who takes laksa pretty seriously, I can be very particular about it. Most of the time, I end up making it myself at home because finding a bowl…
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Birthday Lunch at Kenny Hills Bakers (Our Sweet & Awkward First Celebration)

I never had the chance to celebrate a partner’s birthday at a restaurant before. Not once in my life, actually. Not because I didn’t want to, but because my relationship…
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This Chinese Muslim Restaurant Serves the Best Beef Noodle Soup in Town

I actually discovered this restaurant completely by chance. I was in the area to buy a cheesecake from a bakery just a few steps away. As I was walking back…
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Ezycafe by Ezydurian: My Serawa Durian Craving Finally Met Its Match

Durian has its season, and right now, it's in full swing. But honestly, I’ve never been one to get excited about it. Whether it’s peak season or not, durian just…
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KyoChon Review: Why I Keep Coming Back for Their Korean Chicken

As someone who takes Korean fried chicken very seriously (the obsession is real), discovering KyoChon felt like a delightful find.  At first, like many people, I honestly thought KyoChon was…
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How Marissa Ristorante Turned a Casual Lunch into an Unexpected Experience

Okay, so having a full-on Italian lunch was not on our agenda that day. I threw on my white linen pants and an oversized black crop top with a big…
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I Tried Chagee For The First Time And I Wasn’t Impressed

I've often heard people rave about Chagee on social media, and let’s be real—their stunning printed cup that everyone flaunts online? Totally piqued my curiosity. I kept seeing people share…
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Nak Nak Malaysia: The Korean Fast Food Spot with the Best Korean-Style Burger in Town

You guys already know I have a full-blown obsession with Korean food. From crispy fried chicken to cheesy tteokbokki, I’ve tried it all (and yes, I’ve blogged about most of…
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Foodie Day Out In KL: From Ramen Honolu To Chinese Beef Roti & Rawtee Sandwich

"Where do you want to go this weekend?" My partner asked—just like every other weekend. This is our little routine: go out and find good food together. Like always, I…
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My Korean Chicken Obsession: Is Oppadak’s Baked Chicken Any Good?

I’m a massive fan of Korean chicken, like... it’s my ultimate comfort food. I don’t know what it is, but there's something about Korean chicken that just hits differently. I'm…
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I Finally Had Lunch at Thong Bowl And Here’s What I Think

So… it finally happened. After seeing it all over social media and hearing everyone rave about it, I finally had lunch at the Malaysia Book of Records holder for the…
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Valentine’s Cafe: A Wholesome Birthday Spot At Tamarind Square, Cyberjaya

My birthday was actually last week, but since I haven’t quite mastered the art of being in two places at once, I decided to stretch the celebration across two weekends.…
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Birthday, Bitterballen & a Little Taste of the Netherlands at Koffie Craft KL

You know that feeling when a place keeps calling your name, quietly sitting on your bucket list, just waiting for the right moment? That was me with Koffie Craft—a charming…
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Birthday Lunch at Mazi Greek Taverna–A Taste of Greece in Kuala Lumpur

9 years ago, I packed my bags, boarded a plane all by myself, and flew off to one of the most beautiful countries in the world, Greece. It was my…
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Super Saigon Pho Cafe: The Best Vietnamese Pho in Town!

If you’ve been following me for a while, you already know one thing about me—I love soups. Offer me a bowl any day, any time, and I’m already grabbing a…
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Foodie Day Out in KL: From Cowboys Barbecue & Grill To Oh Apong

As usual, weekends are my foodie playground—and this time, my partner and I decided to go a little further from home to explore another eatery in Kuala Lumpur. Most of…
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Lunch Date with My Best Friend at 10 Pots Steamboat & Grill, Cyberjaya

My best friend and I recently went for lunch at 10 Pots Steamboat & Grill at Tamarind Square, Cyberjaya—and it was quite an experience. Not just the food, but everything…
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Oiso Korean Restaurant: The Closest to Authentic Korean Flavors

Over the past year, Korean food has gradually become one of my go-to comfort meals. I probably eat it at least once a month now. While I’ve always had a…
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How Seirock Ya Made Me Fall in Love with Ramen

I was never into ramen. Like, at all. It just didn’t appeal to me. Every time I saw a steaming bowl of ramen, all I could think of was instant…
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My Top 3 Mocha Picks in Malaysia That Even Non-Coffee Lovers Will Crave

I’ve never been a big coffee drinker. The bitterness? Just not my thing. I’ve tried—really tried—to like it… but nope. My taste buds weren’t having it. Then one day, a…
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Where to Eat in Johor Bahru: A Weekend Itinerary for Food Lovers

I recently made a quick trip to Johor Bahru for my partner’s best friend's wedding. At first, we weren’t sure if we could make it; a 4-hour drive (without traffic!)…
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D’Warung Bawal: The Simple, Satisfying Meal That Keeps Me Coming Back

When it comes to lunch or dinner, everyone has their own idea of the perfect meal. Some love a hearty plate of rice drenched in thick, flavorful gravies, paired with…
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The Best Pakistani Tandoori? I’ve Tried It at De Tandoor, Kajang!

Cheese naan lovers, if you think you’ve had good naan at your regular Mamak spot, wait until you try this—a true hidden gem serving authentic Pakistani naan that’s rich in…
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Korean Food Lovers, You’ll Love Sweetree Restaurant in Ampang!

Korean chicken has become my latest obsession. All thanks to my partner, who insists on feeding me good food every weekend—"Cheat days," he calls it—and honestly, I'm not complaining. If…
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A Day Trip For Patin Tempoyak & A Visit To Amani Vanilla Temerloh

Vanilla scents have always been my thing. There’s something about their warm, calming, and luxurious aroma that wraps around me like a cosy blanket. It’s more than just a scent—it’s…
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YAYOI Is Now My Favourite Go-To Japanese Restaurant

I’ll admit it—Japanese cuisine wasn’t always my favourite. That changed when my partner introduced me to YAYOI. He discovered the restaurant through a recommendation from his Japanese colleague, who praised…
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Inara Café, Putrajaya: Your Go-To Spot for Great Food and Photos!

Located in Putrajaya's vibrant Ayer 8 area, Inara Café is an aesthetic hidden gem that promises a memorable experience and is a must-visit spot for food lovers who enjoy taking…
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Luciano’s KL: Best Pizza Date Spot? Here’s My Experience

While scrolling through my photo gallery, I stumbled upon snapshots from a lunch date that instantly brought a smile to my face—my visit to Luciano’s, a cosy Italian gem tucked…
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A Weekend Lunch Outing at Mee Kicap Ipoh, Southville City

As someone born and raised in Ipoh, I carry my love for Ipoh’s local cuisine wherever I go. It’s not just food—it’s nostalgia, comfort, and a reminder of home. So,…
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Dream World Resort Kundasang: Basic Resort, Unbeatable Views

Of all the accommodations I've experienced, Dream World Resort Kundasang stands out as one of my favourites. While I'm typically not a big fan of simple, basic resorts, this resort…
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Weekend Date: Treating My Sweet Tooth at Chef Kecik Cafe

I’m always up for exploring new cafés—especially when there’s a good pastry involved. So when my partner kept raving about a little spot called Chef Kecik Cafe in Semenyih, I…
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A Casual Day Out Exploring Kuala Lumpur’s Viral Eateries!

As the year is wrapping up, me and my colleagues, with whom I get along pretty well, decided to go on a 'Jalan-jalan cari makan' trip. Oh! if you're unfamiliar…
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Cara Untuk Buat Aduan Dan Claim Baggage Damage (Malaysia Airlines)

Sebelum ni I tak pernah ada experience checked in luggage I rosak, but that changed after my recent trip to Kuching, Sarawak. Luggage yang I selalu pakai everytime I travel…
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Kuching 2.0: I Had The Most Memorable Stay at Pullman Hotel, Kuching

Today, I’m excited to share my staycation experience at Pullman Hotel, Kuching, where I chose to base myself during my recent work trip to Sarawak. If you’re looking for a…
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The Joy of Being a Friendly Local to Visitors from Around the World

As someone who loves to travel, I’ve come to realize that it's not always the sights that leave the deepest impressions, but the people. The connections I make with locals…
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Savana Hotel,Perlis: A Clean Hotel With A Good Interior Design

During my work trip to Perlis, I decided to stay at Savana Hotel in Kuala Perlis. While it is conveniently located just 5 minutes away from the building where I…
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A Quick Day Trip In Perlis, Malaysia And Must-Visit Restaurants!

I recently visited Perlis for a work trip, and during my stay, my local colleagues were kind enough to take me on a quick day trip. They showed me some…
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Cara Renew Passport Secara Online & Pengambilan Passport (Putrajaya)

Berikut adalah perkongsian ringkas untuk sesiapa yang baru nak renew passport dan tempat pengambilan adalah di Putrajaya. Bagi yang tinggal di luar Putrajaya, jangan risau, cara adalah sama sahaja cuma…
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My Staycation Experience at Ibis Hotel, Melaka

I recently travelled to Melaka for work and figured—why not turn it into a little staycation while I was at it? I decided to check into Ibis Hotel, Melaka, a…
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Tour Agent/Supir In Bali: Why You Should Book With “Pak Yanto”

Bali has always been my happy place. Like, really happy. The kind of place that instantly puts you at ease the moment you step off the plane. Between the lush…
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Safety Tips for Solo Female Travelers: From My Own Experience

One of the things I’m most grateful for in my life is the courage to explore the world on my own. Not everyone dares to take that step, and I’m…
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Cara Mohon Refund Kad Touch n Go Secara Online

Pernah tak ada kad Touch n Go yang hilang ataupun dah tak aktif, dan di dalam kad tu masih ada duit? Untuk pengetahuan, duit di dalam kad TnGo ni, you…
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Everything You Need to Know About Tanjung Tuan Recreational Forest, Port Dickson

I’ll be honest, hiking has never really been my thing. I’ve always preferred jungle trekking. My last real hike? It happened by accident in Vietnam! Looking back, it's funny now,…
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Top 3 : The Best And The Worst Hotel I Have Ever Stayed

Over the years, I’ve stayed in a wide range of accommodations—from dreamy resorts to disappointing budget hotels. Some left lasting impressions (for all the right reasons), while others… well, let’s…
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Travel Checklist : How To Pack For A Last Minute Trip

Since 2016, I've been on various exciting journeys, including numerous last-minute trips between 2016 and 2019. While these spontaneous adventures were thrilling, I must advise against booking last-minute flights because…
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Weekend Trip : Staycation At Regalia Suites & Hotel, Kuala Lumpur

If you’ve been following me on Instagram, you might have caught a glimpse of the chaos I’ve been living through recently. For the past two weeks, I’ve been working nearly…
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A Weekend Getaway At Cameron Highlands Resort

Sometimes, life calls for a little indulgence. What started as a plan for a relaxing spa visit turned into an unforgettable overnight stay at the Cameron Highlands Resort—and I’m so…
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10 Things You Need To Know About Singapore

Singapore has always been on my bucket list, and I finally made it—just in time for the Chinese New Year celebrations! This tiny island nation is one of Southeast Asia’s…
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Dreamsea Bali: The Most Beautiful Oceanside Stay I’ve Ever Experienced

After over a month of scrolling through hotel listings, I finally stumbled upon Dreamsea Bali on Agoda while searching for a beachfront stay in Uluwatu, Bali. Honestly, I got lucky—this place…
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Celebrating My Birthday in Phuket: 2 Nights at Novotel Kamala Beach

I recently went to Phuket, Thailand, to celebrate my birthday. I planned to travel alone, but when I told my boyfriend, he didn't want me to be by myself on…
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Travel Planning: Guide Untuk Travel Solo Buat Kali Pertama

Hello guys! I banyak terima email from readers yang nak tahu macam mana i plan my first solo trip. Soalan macam "Selamat tak?" & "Tak takut ke?" soalan yang bosan dah…
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Hanoi Finnegans Hotel, Vietnam: An Excellent Hotel in a Perfect Location

During my trip to Hanoi, one of the places I stayed was the charming Hanoi Finnegans Hotel. Located in the heart of the city's historic Old Quarter, this hotel proved…
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Cara Aktifkan Kad Bank Untuk Kegunaan Di Luar Negara (CIMB & Maybank)

Nak travel ke luar negara? Jangan lupa aktifkan kad bank duhulu supaya boleh digunakan sepanjang berada di overseas. Kalau tak diaktifkan, nanti kad tak dapat digunakan langsung di sana. So,…
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5 Tips Untuk Dapatkan Harga Hotel Semurah Yang Mungkin

Booking hotel is pretty straightforward - pick a destination, choose your dates, enter payment info and voila, happy travels! Tak gitu? However, for a budget traveller macam i ni, sometimes bila…
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Kali Pertama Terbang Solo : A To Z Guide Bagi Yang Pertama Kali Menaiki Kapal Terbang Ke Luar Negara

I masih ingat lagi kali pertama I naik kapal terbang ke luar negara, nervousnya ya Allah, tak tahu nak cakap macam mana. 2-3 hari sebelum penerbangan, I tanya diri sendiri,…
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My Top 14 Travel Movies To Inspire Your Wanderlust

These are my Top 20 Travel Movies that made me want to quit my job, pack my bags and run around the world  : 1. Into The Wild (2007) Based on…
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Make Your Travel Adventure Cheaper & Better With These Companies

Looking to make your next travel adventure more affordable and rewarding? In this post, I’m sharing a curated list of trusted companies and platforms that can help you travel smarter.…
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