Page 45 – Happy Go KL

Beaches
Cheap and cheerful
Cherating

Photo mama
June 1, 2015

The renovated Tanjung Inn, Cherating

You may remember that some of us already visited Cherating this year and eyed the new chalets Tanjung Inn, being built on the beach. One…

KL life
Kuala Lumpur
Shopping

Lattemama
May 21, 2015

Treasure hunting in Kedai Kaki Lelong

KL is full of all things new and shiny, but it is the old just under the surface that makes it so special. Kedai Kaki…

KL life
Kuala Lumpur
Shopping

Lattemama
May 18, 2015

Frankitas bags and accessories in Damansara Heights

One can never have too many bags. Or was it shoes? Anyhow, there definitely can’t be too many cute independent boutiques like Frankitas selling unique…

Indoor fun for kids
Kuala Lumpur
Sporty Fun

Lattemama
May 15, 2015

EnerZ in Subang Jaya

When most normal families were tip-toeing around mothers having sleep-ins or having a lazy Mothers day brunch, I was at EnerZ in Subang Jaya, a…

Kuala Lumpur

Happy Go KL
May 13, 2015

Family photoshoot with Becs Viveash

Getting family photoshoot taken by professional photographers seems to be even more common here in KL than in Europe, and why not – the eternal…

Theme park
Travelling with kids

Lattemama
April 23, 2015

5 tips for visiting Hong Kong Disneyland with young kids

My kids are very unlucky in having a theme park challenged mother. I have no clue how they found out that Hong Kong Disneyland exists…

KL life
Kuala Lumpur
Pregnancy

Happy Go KL
April 11, 2015

Being pregnant and giving birth in KL

I had two babies in Europe and two here in Malaysia, and while a lot is the same, there are some general differences, too. First…

KL life
Kuala Lumpur
Shopping

Happy Go KL
April 9, 2015

Where to buy organic food in KL

Maybe because farmer’s blood is running through my veins, I love food that comes directly from the soil. Organic food has become more popular all…

East Malaysia
Sabah

Lattemama
April 7, 2015

Gaya Street Market, Sabah: is it worth the trip?

As you may have figured out, I am obsessed with markets, trinkets and crafts. So when I found out that Gaya Street Market opens every…

Plaza GM: jewelry, accessories and more

Trinkets at Plaza GM near Chow Kit market are sold at whole sale prices. It’s a treasure trove for cheap junk jewelry, accessories, beads and more.…

East Malaysia
Sabah
Travelling with kids

Lattemama
March 26, 2015

Proboscis monkeys at Weston Wetlands, Sabah

Sabah is home to the curious looking proboscis monkeys and after hours spent on reading Tripadvisor reviews we decided to take a river cruise in…

East Malaysia
Sabah
Travelling with kids

Lattemama
March 24, 2015

Mari Mari Cultural Village in Kota Kinabalu

Mari Mari cultural village is like a mini Borneo. A lot smaller than the grand Cultural Village in Kuching, it makes for a nice morning…

East Malaysia
Resorts
Sabah

Lattemama
March 22, 2015

Gaya Island Resort, Sabah

A few weeks back I had a special visitor, who I wanted to take to Gaya Island Resort, Sabah, to see some wildlife and get…

Expat life

Lattemama
March 17, 2015

Learning Mandarin in KL

While I’ve been struggling to learn everyday Bahasa Malaysia, my friend Anna has taken on a much grander challenge by learning Mandarin. It’s been fun…

Animals
Kuala Lumpur
Things to do with kids

Lattemama
March 14, 2015

Best places to hug bunnies in KL

Now if you asked my kids what is their favourite thing ever, they would probably say to hug bunnies and other little furry animals. Well,…

Expat life

Lattemama
March 12, 2015

Can you learn Bahasa Malaysia in a day?

I am a firm believer in trying to learn the language of the country I live in (Bahasa here in KL). But, I have to…

Food
Kuala Lumpur
Restaurants

Lattemama
March 5, 2015

Taking the heat @ Fiercer, Publika

Beyond coffee and tea, we Happy Go KL mamas rarely find time for a night out together. And so we gladly accepted the invitation to…

Beaches
Day trips
Travelling with kids

Lattemama
March 3, 2015

Day trip from KL to Sepang: mini road trip

On a sunny Sunday, armed with beach toys (and nothing much else since someone forgot the bag by the door) we headed to Sepang, only…

East Malaysia
Sarawak
Travelling with kids

Lattemama
February 27, 2015

Kuching: sunsets and orangutans

Sitting on the riverfront in downtown Kuching at sunset you can very easily imagine yourself in the era of the White Rajah. The colonial buildings…

Digital life
Parenting

Happy Go KL Partner
February 25, 2015

Is the media content in this Movie/Game/App OK for my child?

With the media-savviness of children these days and the ever-multiplying games, apps, films, TV shows that they are exposed to, it’s hard to keep track…