Travel: Asia

Happy Go KL
November 14, 2022

A long weekend in Phnom Penh with two teens

Discovery of Southeast Asia has yet to disappoint me and Phnom Penh was no different. Inhibited by continuous lockdowns, it felt fab to stretch my…

KaraokeMama
September 26, 2022

A great day with kids at Science Centre Singapore

It’s been around for decades, but it was only recently I heard about Science Centre Singapore. Hence, we decided to take the kids there for…

Things to do with kids

KaraokeMama
July 4, 2022

Smell the roses at Scentopia in Singapore

The idea of creating my own fragrance has always really appealed to me, but imagine my surprise when my husband and kids were also just…

Travelling with kids

Happy Go KL
June 21, 2022

The 10 best family holiday destinations in Southeast Asia

With travel options for your family on the rise again, we feel it’s time to rediscover all the beautiful countries that surround us in in…

Travelling with kids

SpanglishMama
July 5, 2021

10 family adventures in Asia for your bucket list

If the pandemic has taught us anything, surely it’s that we should make the most of life while we can, as you never quite know…

Travelling with kids

Hoochiemama
March 12, 2020

Cycling in Bangkok with kids – explore Bang Krachao

Visiting Bangkok with kids is so much fun! Reason for a second post on this fab city. This time the focus is on bikes… We’ll…

Beaches
Travelling with kids

Wranglemama
February 19, 2020

Revisiting Hoi An

When planning a holiday, each family has their own unique mix of must-haves to make their time away just right. For my family, our aim…

Culture
Travelling with kids

SpanglishMama
November 13, 2019

Exploring Ho Chi Minh City – a city that seldom sleeps

Eleven years ago, almost to the day, I boarded the plane from KL in the hope of exploring Ho Chi Minh City with my new…

Beaches
Islands
Travelling with kids

Junglemama
October 30, 2019

A family trip to the beautiful island of Flores

If you haven’t booked your 2020 holidays yet and are looking for a great place to visit with older kids, check out Flores, a beautiful…

Culture
Nature
Travelling with kids

Adventuremama
October 10, 2019

Java with kids – temples, rice fields and volcanoes

Are you looking for a travel destination that includes nature, culture, adventure and good food? Then you should include Java, Indonesia, on your travel bucket…

Restaurants
Travelling with kids

Happy Go KL
September 19, 2019

Belitung island: a great getaway for the whole family

Starting 2 October 2019, AirAsia will commence direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Tanjung Pandan on the island of Belitung, Indonesia. Good news? Great news!…

Shopping
Travelling with kids

DurianMama
August 29, 2019

Bandung: food, mountains and factory outlets

Hurray for the month of September! With so many long weekends, we’re spoiled for choice when it comes to planning exciting getaways for the family.…

Travelling with kids

Adventuremama
August 20, 2019

Jungle trekking in Sumatra

If watching monkeys is on your bucketlist, here is your chance. Not too far from Kuala Lumpur on the beautiful green island of Sumatra in…

Food
Travelling with kids

SpanglishMama
July 23, 2019

Sakura, slides and steak in Osaka

If you fancy a trip to temples, then Kyoto is the place for you and if you want variety in a vibrant city, then head…

Hikes
Travelling with kids

Healthymama
July 18, 2019

Beautiful Bhutan

Wouldn’t you love to visit a country that has supermarkets that look like this?A bit of the beaten track, the landlocked Buddhist kingdom of Bhutan…

Hotels
Nature
Travelling with kids

Adventuremama
July 16, 2019

Island hopping in the Philippines with kids

Who doesn’t have a travel bucket list? Living in Malaysia, our bucket list seems to grow every month and looking to beautiful pictures on Instagram…

Travelling with kids

Happy Go KL Partner
June 27, 2019

Best Kyoto attractions for kids

Recently, I went to Kyoto with my family and was absolutely delighted with what this great Japanese city has to offer to kids. My boys…

SpanglishMama
June 12, 2019

Top Tokyo attractions for kids

Boarding our plane to Tokyo, we had high hopes for our holiday. The children wanted ninjas and robots, my husband wanted gadgets galore and I…

Hotels
Travelling with kids

Adventuremama
May 7, 2019

Volcanoes and temples: Review of Villa Borobudur Resort

Luxury & privacy – Authentic Java – Magnificent Location. With these words Villa Borobudur Resort advertises on their website, so me and my family were…

Beaches
Hotels
Travelling with kids

RecipeMama
March 5, 2019

Holiday Inn Resort Phuket Mai Khao Beach: A superb family resort

I am pinching myself. Wait, I’m in Phuket with my two toddlers, yet I’m by the pool bar with my husband. Just the two of…

Hotels
Travelling with kids

DurianMama
December 20, 2018

Glamping in Kanchanaburi, Thailand

Lip gloss, long hair and wind are not a good combination. Holding on to the railing of the boat on the Kwai river, I try…

Beaches
Travelling with kids

SpanglishMama
October 23, 2018

Da Nang to Hoi An – Experience beauty and a feast

If you’re looking for a holiday that is jam packed with culture, cuisine and couture, but above all is unashamedly Instagrammable then you’ve found the…