Expat life Heritage KL life Lattemama November 12, 2016 Photo tour in Chow Kit KL is heaven for market lovers like myself. We have anything from your local pasar malam to one of the big, labyrinth like markets like… Read more
Museums Travelling with kids Lattemama November 10, 2016 A fun day out at the ArtScience Museum, Singapore Over the mid-term break we found ourselves in Singapore again. We only had a half a day to do something fun with the kids after… Read more
Heritage Kuala Lumpur Lattemama May 17, 2016 Heritage tour of Sungai Buloh Settlement The expression on my in-laws’ face was truly priceless when I suggested a visit to a leprosy settlement for a Sunday morning outing. But history… Read more
Celebrations Chinese New Year Food Hoochiemama February 15, 2016 Yee Sang: a symbol of prosperity and good luck With such a traditional name, one could easily be fooled into believing that this is a very old Chinese custom. But ask any Chinese person,… Read more
Celebrations Christmas Food Multilingual mama December 21, 2015 Ashley’s: helping you survive Christmas cooking in KL It’s T-5 days til Christmas and I am sat on my bed, surrounded by a batch of unwritten Christmas cards–an annual procrastination event in and… Read more
Celebrations DIY Eco KL Happy Go KL June 16, 2015 How to throw an eco birthday party An eco birthday party you say? Yes! Read on for tips: My daughter just turned five. Yes, five! Can we stop the time please? Obviously… Read more
Chinese New Year Festivals Heritage Lattemama February 19, 2015 CNY decoration at the Thean Hou Temple The Thean Hou temple may be the best place in town to soak up the festive spirit in town. We went earlier this week to… Read more
Kuala Lumpur Museums Outdoors with kids Lattemama January 19, 2015 Royal Malaysian Air Force Museum The Royal Malaysian Air Force Museum is a great place to take all small and big people interested in planes, helicopters and history of Malaysian… Read more
Culture Heritage Kuala Lumpur Lattemama January 5, 2015 Mud – Our story of Kuala Lumpur Somehow it took me six months to realise that there is a new musical in town that is suitable for all ages. Mud – Our… Read more
Celebrations Christmas Kuala Lumpur Lattemama December 2, 2014 Christmas head start in KL! In our neighbourhood the Christmas lights you normally see only in December seem to be up all year. They must have figured there are so… Read more
City breaks Heritage Melaka Photo mama November 23, 2014 Melaka: heritage, calories and feathers Two hours to the South of Malaysia’s proudly modern capital lies the bustling and not quite so modern town of Melaka. It is one of… Read more
City breaks Culture Heritage Lattemama June 11, 2014 Eat, Pray, Love in the old KL Sometimes you run out of ideas for the steady stream of visitors wanting to experience your new city. Or you just can’t face those steps… Read more
Culture Day trips Heritage Lattemama June 8, 2014 Carey Island and the traditions of the Mah Meri Just over an hour from KL – traffic permitting of course – lies Carey Island, home to the indigenous Mah Meri people. The island was… Read more
