Malaysia
How to find and use cheap transport to travel Southeast Asia
Tuk-tuks, street food, markets, temples… welcome to Southeast Asia in all its bustling, hustling glory! During the past few years I’ve spent about 6 months over 2 different trips travelling around Southeast Asia and I love it! Before my first…
Langkawi, Malaysia guide: A chilled out 2 day Langkawi itinerary
If you’re planning on visiting Malaysia then you need to make sure Langkawi is on your itinerary. My recent visit to Langkawi did nothing but strengthen my love for the country and all things beachy, stuffed with food and generally,…
How to travel from Penang to Langkawi (mostly overland)
Without a doubt, the best thing about travel is finding out some awesome tips from a lovely local. Tom and I were sat in our dorm room in Penang chatting to an incredibly friendly Malaysian lady when we mentioned that…
The best 3 day Penang itinerary that will leave you wanting more!
To say I was excited to be revisiting Penang is probably the understatement of the year. I love this little island and ever since my first stay 5 years ago, I’ve been doing my best to convince as many people…
How to visit Kuala Lumpur on a budget
My recent trip to Kuala Lumpur was actually the second time I’ve visited. This sprawling city is such a contrast to its pretty UNESCO neighbours, Melaka and Penang and even from the well-oiled machine that is Singapore. KL is huge,…
How to spend 2 days in Melaka and 16 awesome things to do
Melaka is one of those places that seems to divide travellers. Some people I spoke to before I went for myself said there isn’t a whole lot there and one day is more than enough. Others said they loved it.…
Ibis Styles on Macpherson in Singapore: Comfort, style and the perfect location
The Ibis brand is a brand that I have loved for a long time. Before I started blogging I would often stay at them and I’ve never once had a bad experience. So when I started planning a trip to Singapore…
7 things you can’t leave Penang without doing
Penang is one of my favourite places I have ever been to. There’s something so charming and welcoming about it. The locals want the tourists to fall in love with it as much as they love it. How nice is…
Exploring the unmissable George Town Cultural Festival, Penang
Penang is a place I fell in love with. Jess and I didn’t even intend to go there when we were travelling but I’m so glad we stumbled our way to it! What was even better was that we found…