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Healthy food
Kids
Kuala Lumpur

DurianMama
July 24, 2020

Family brunch at Nathalie Gourmet Studio

Thinking what to do with the family this Sunday? Try the brunch at Nathalie Gourmet Studio at Publika in Solaris Dutamas. Great for kids and…

Kuala Lumpur
Outdoors with kids
Sporty Fun

DurianMama
July 23, 2020

MikeBikes: see Kuala Lumpur on a bicycle

I remember my first bike. It was light blue and had white handles. I was not a natural, so my cautious parents attached tiny training…

Beaches
Hotels
Kids

SpanglishMama
July 22, 2020

Holidaying at the Hard Rock Hotel in Penang during the RMCO

In 2019 the decision to go holidaying could be made at the drop of a sunhat. These days, families trying to decide whether they should…

Cooking
DIY
Healthy food

RecipeMama
July 21, 2020

Cooking for kids: 5 easy and tasty meals

Kids can be fussy eaters. Are you running out of ideas what to cook for them? Have a go at these easy but super tasty…

Beaches
Perhentian Islands
Travelling with kids

Adventuremama
July 20, 2020

Bubbles Dive Resort: a family friendly Perhentian hotel

The Perhentian islands are one of the most beautiful islands we have been since we moved to Malaysia. The beaches are amazing, the water is…

port dickson beach in front of thistle - Happy Go KL

Beaches
Travelling with kids

Lattemama
July 20, 2020

Getaways from KL part I – within 3 hours by car

After a few months of lockdown the big question is: where to go for a quick and easy weekend trip? We have put together a…

Beaches
Hotels

Happy Go KL Partner
July 16, 2020

Jalan-Jalan with YTL Hotels

Reconnect with your favourite sanctuaries closer to home. Drive to your next #JalanJalanWithYTL adventure and discover their beachside beauties to breezy highlands – there’s something for everyone. …

Day trips
Kuala Lumpur
Things to do with kids

Lattemama
July 15, 2020

Day trips from KL for families

Sometimes you just need a little break from the city. It’s always nice to get out of the city for a change… Travel sensibly and…

Beaches
Hotels
Travelling with kids

Hoochiemama
July 14, 2020

Hyatt Regency – a classic Kuantan resort

We jumped for joy last month, when we found out we could travel interstate again. We didn’t take long to book a room and head…

Hotels

MakanMama
July 11, 2020

Anantara Desaru Coast Resort & Villas

Our family have been fans of Anantara Hotels and Resorts ever since our first stay in Anantara Mai Khao Phuket Villas. When we heard that…

monkeys at bukit melawati 1 - Happy Go KL

Day trips
Environment
Nature

Lattemama
July 9, 2020

Kuala Selangor: monkeys, seafood and fireflies

Famous for seafood and the fireflies, Kuala Selangor is just about an hour’s drive from KL, hence perfect for a short half-day outing. Bukit Melawati…

Cinema
Kuala Lumpur
Things to do with kids

MakanMama
July 9, 2020

Luxury at its best in Aurum Theatre, The Gardens Mall

Aurum Theatre in The Gardens Mall is a cinema like no other. It’s the epitome of luxury! Tickets are quite pricey (MYR 150 per ticket…

Education
Environment
Nature

Happy Go KL Partner
July 7, 2020

ISKL students raise money for Malayan sun bears

ISKL students raise RM1200 for the Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre in a Sun Bear Day competition. Read more in this article! At ISKL, all…

Beaches
Travelling with kids

Happy Go KL
July 7, 2020

Sea Gypsy Resort, Sibu Island

I know there are a lot of great beach resorts in Malaysia. Every time it comes down to booking a holiday though, I find myself…

Holiday camps

Happy Go KL Partner
July 3, 2020

Surin Academy’s Summer Camp

If you’re looking for a great summer camp for your child, have a look please at the online camp experience from the Surin Academy. Lots…

Holiday camps
Kuala Lumpur

Happy Go KL
July 2, 2020

Holiday camps KL in July and August 2020

This summer, holiday programmes have been specially designed to ensure social distancing or are conducted online. All camps will allow a limited amount of kids per…

Arts
Education

MyZenMama
July 1, 2020

The benefits of music for children

“If music be the food of love, play on.” – William Shakespeare New research has emerged that learning to play a musical instrument can have…

Day trips
Kuala Lumpur
Things to do with kids

Hoochiemama
June 30, 2020

Sky Mirror at Kuala Selangor

Just off the mouth of Kuala Selangor is the Sky Mirror sandbar which appears twice a month, four days before, and on the day of…

Heritage
Hotels
Melaka

Adventuremama
June 30, 2020

Snapshot: The Rucksack Caratel in Melaka

Melaka is one of those places near KL we love to visit. We’ve been there four times already and we just keep coming back for…

Kids
Preschools

CoffeeMama
June 29, 2020

Back to preschool… Are we ready?!

Since Malaysia went on lockdown on 18 March 2020 to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, schools have remained shut and kids had to continue learning online…

Hotels
Travelling with kids

Happy Go KL
June 25, 2020

The best RMCO offers at Malaysian hotels

We’ve all welcomed the eased travel restrictions and the opening of hotels in Malaysia. But where to go, when we’re spoiled for choice? We’re making…

Kuala Lumpur
Things to do with kids
Toddlers

RecipeMama
June 24, 2020

Family friendly cinema halls in Malaysia

Hurray, per 1 July 2020 you can take the family to the movies again! Watching a movie is such a great way to unwind. Then…

Hotels
Penang
Travelling with kids

Lattemama
June 23, 2020

Muntri Mews Hotel in Georgetown

You are spoiled for choice when it comes to accommodation with character in Georgetown. New boutique hotels and guesthouses opened up in the last few…

Animals
Environment
Nature

DIYMama
June 23, 2020

Fishing with kids & The Milkfish Lady

If you’re looking for a family day out, away from the city, have a look at this place. Shamin, The Milkfish Lady, came up with…

Beaches
Hotels
Travelling with kids

Chaimama
June 18, 2020

Pangkor Laut Resort: the jungle is neutral

A three hours drive from KL and you arrive in Lumut. Ferry across to Pangkor Laut Resort to experience Malaysian luxurious hospitality at its finest……