With Kids in Khao Lak, Thailand
Khao Lak, just under two hours' drive from Phuket is like a quiet oasis compared to the bustle of Phuket. This strip of the coastline was devastated by the tsunami,…
Bengaluru Again – Palace Road
We made another pit stop in Bengaluru recently. Like most large Indian cities, it is always chaotic, dusty and very interesting! As we have been around Bengaluru before and our main…
Manathai, Khao Lak
We are truly pampered with the possibility to jet off for a quick family getaway with waves, hammocks and margaritas. Phuket is the obvious choice for many, but this time…
Taman Negara: 130 million years in the making
If you are looking at for a long weekend getaway and don’t feel like the hum of a city or one of Malaysia’s many beautiful beaches, then I would strongly…
A Slow Holiday on Nusa Lembongan
Even many regular Bali-lovers haven't heard of Nusa Lembongan, but this tiny island off Bali had been recommended by some friends as a great destination with children so we booked…
A Sunset at Sunday Bar Breeze, Kuantan
On our recent trip to Cherating we stayed at a B&B and needed to drive out for meals. As usual, we logged onto Tripadvisor to find somewhere new to eat.…
Casa Titik, Cherating
Kuantan and Cherating are just an easy three-hour drive a way from KL, a distance the batteries on kids iPads can comfortably last. However, there are very few places along…
Art Galleries of Penang
Art hunting in Penang is almost like a walk through Malaysian history. At the same time, the newer galleries have created spaces for more exploratory and modern work. If you…
Seven Terraces Hotel, Penang
When one gets a child-free weekend in Georgetown and wants to show an old friend the best Malaysia has to offer, one logs onto Tripadvisor and only looks at the…
Old world charm in Yangon
I've been wanting to go to Myanmar ever since we arrived in Asia five years ago, but young children and a military junta didn't seem like ingredients for a successful…
Inle Lake, Myanmar
Inle lake is one of the main stops on the tourist trail of Myanmar. Tourists are keen to see the floating villages and the fishermen rowing the boats with their…
Temples of Bagan
Bagan is maybe the most iconic place in all of Myanmar. We were expecting greatness but were blown away by the sheer crazyness of this place. As soon as your…
Spa by the sea – aVispa in Port Dickson
Our trips to Port Dickson usually involve a stay at the Avillion with its many child-centred activities: beach, pool, games room, animal feeding and various other little play sessions. We…
Weekend in Port Dickson – The trails of Tanjung Tuan Forest Reserve
Slightly over an hour away from KL, Port Dickson is the place we go sometimes for day trips or quick weekend getaways. We are often lured by the short drive –…
Travel to Myamar
Myanmar has been on our bucket list for ages, and with the elections over peacefully we booked our tickets on AirAsia, got visas on line and put together a kid-friendly…
Krabi for families
Krabi is just over an hour's flight away from KL and firmly on the family holiday trail. The scenery is hard to beat, but it is by no means desert…