ASIA

Old Jakarta

BEYOND MALAYSIA Jakarta is not all traffic-mad and teeming humanity. In its old quarters in Kota, you’ll find the charming relics from its colonial past.

By allMalaysia · August 20, 2011 · 0 Comment

Unwind at The Barai Spa

BEYOND MALAYSIA The Barai Spa is a closed, cloistered cocoon of charm and comfort, a private oasis sealed off from the outside world.

By allMalaysia · August 20, 2011 · 0 Comment

Alpine Japan

BEYOND MALAYSIA Hot springs, traditional houses, snow here, there and everywhere – Gifu in Japan is a lot of fun.

By allMalaysia · June 15, 2011 · 0 Comment

At home in Vietnam

BEYOND MALAYSIA At the Equatorial Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, you get a bit of home in a foreign land.

By allMalaysia · June 15, 2011 · 0 Comment

Tales of the macabre

BEYOND MALAYSIA Step inside an eerie Saigon palace with a terrifying past.

By allMalaysia · June 15, 2011 · 0 Comment

Surrounded by splendour

BEYOND MALAYSIA Tucked in a green oasis, a newly opened boutique hotel in Singapore shows that old-style glamour matches up nicely with state-of-the-art technology.

By allMalaysia · May 19, 2011 · 0 Comment

Thailand’s unique Opium Museum

BEYOND MALAYSIA Thailand’s Opium Museum reflects the Golden Triangle’s murky past.

By allMalaysia · May 11, 2011 · 0 Comment

Cambodia and the kids agree

BEYOND MALAYSIA Old ruins, rugged roads, pelting rain and a very Third World setting may make Cambodia sound like a place to skip if you’re travelling with kids but, in fact, the kids love it.

By allMalaysia · April 25, 2011 · 0 Comment

Market insight

BEYOND MALAYSIA When you’re travelling, where would you go to discover and enjoy the local culture? Ever tried the market?

By allMalaysia · April 19, 2011 · 0 Comment

Brainy birds

BEYOND MALAYSIA Do birds confer and make wise decisions? Can they tell us more about global warming? A visit to Jamnagar, Gujarat, proves interesting.

By allMalaysia · April 9, 2011 · 0 Comment