Tips for visiting Batu Caves at Thaipusam
The start of 2017 has been like a whirlwind of festivities. This week Hindu devotees of Lord Murugan, son of creator Lord Shiva, celebrate Thaipusam. It is a festival with…
Where to See Lion Dances in KL
Lion dance season has started! We love watching lion dance, especially the acrobatic ones - who doesn't! This time of the year my kids also love to spot lion dance…
Chinese New Year in KL
Chinese New Year is almost here. Even if you are not celebrating it yourself, like with all Malaysian holidays, the festive spirit is very contagious. After years in Malaysia lot…
Deepavali in KL – complete guide
Deepavali is a colourful annual Hindu celebration, usually towards the end of October/November. Known as the Festival of Lights, the celebration is to signify the triumph of light over darkness…
Halloween events for kids in KL
Halloween is getting bigger every year here and looks like most grocery shops are fully prepared with sweets, pumpkins and outfits. If you don't want to spend a fortune, head…
Lantern Festival events in KL
The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Cake or Lantern Festival will be celebrated this weekend and util the full moon on the 15th September. While the traditions and…
Best Hari Raya adverts 2016
Those celebrating Hari Raya Aidilfitri would have been pretty busy these past days, if not weeks, preparing for the festivities and open houses. The holiday is marked by the exchanging…
Ramadan craft ideas
The fasting month of Ramadan is here. We are lucky to share some ideas for cool crafts and healthy Ramadan snacking for the young ones by Manal from @Hello Holy Days,…
CNY cookies
Chinese New Year is time of feasting and constant snacking, like any festival. Cookies play an important part in the celebrations - like in many other Malaysian festivals - and…
Thaipusam at Batu Caves
As I write this the Thaipusam festivities at Batu Caves is on full swing. One can only imagine how over a million people will fit into that tight space. If…