Chinese New Year Tag - Happy Go KL

Chinese New Year
food
Kuala Lumpur

DurianMama
January 17, 2023

A CNY feast at Makan Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Shah Alam i-City

Since the opening of the DoubleTree by Hilton Shah Alam i-City in July last year, I’d been waiting for an opportunity to visit this brand-new…

Chinese New Year
Restaurants

DurianMama
January 16, 2023

A high level Chinese New Year luncheon at Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Restaurant THIRTY8 must be the place in KL with THE best views, not just for a luncheon, but also for dinners. While I am still…

Chinese New Year
food

Happy Go KL
January 12, 2023

The top places in KL for a Chinese New Year feast in 2023

Hop into a bountiful Year of the Rabbit with a lot of exciting offerings at many fantastic restaurants in KL for the coming Chinese New…

Chinese New Year
Kuala Lumpur
Restaurants

ActiveMama
January 3, 2023

A Chinese New Year feast at Toh Yuen, Hilton Petaling Jaya

Entering the foyer of Hilton Petaling Jaya is like stepping back in time. I used to come here a lot when I was a kid…

Chinese New Year
crafts with kids

Happy Go KL
February 7, 2022

Lunar New Year reads and crafts for kids

Happy Lunar New Year Happy Go KL families! This Lunar New Year is an extra special one, as for the first time in two years…

Chinese New Year
family
Restaurants

Happy Go KL
January 20, 2022

The best KL restaurants for Chinese New Year 2022

The Year of the Tiger will be about making big changes. This will be a year of risk-taking and adventure. If you were born in 1926,…

Chinese New Year
Restaurants

MyZenMama
January 12, 2022

A Chinese New Year feast at Rooftop 25

Chinese New Year is coming up! We were invited by Hilton Garden Inn to try their Chinese New Year promo at Rooftop 25 Bar &…

Chinese New Year
Restaurants

MakanMama
January 5, 2022

An early Chinese New Year celebration at Hilton KL

If you’ve been living in Malaysia for a while now, you would have come to notice how close Christmas, New Year and Chinese New Year…

Celebrations
Chinese New Year
festivals

MakanMama
February 9, 2021

The 15 days of Chinese New Year

Did you know that each of the 15 days throughout Chinese New Year is allocated for a specific purpose? I certainly didn’t know about some…

Celebrations
Chinese New Year
festivals

DIYMama
February 8, 2021

Ang pow: how much to give?

Chinese New Year is usually about family gatherings -sadly, not this year though-, yummy food, cookies and snacks and of course giving out ang pow! …

Celebrations
Chinese New Year
festivals

DIYMama
February 4, 2021

Chinese New Year family traditions

In 2021, Chinese New Year or commonly called ‘Spring Festival’ in China, falls on Friday, 12 February. It will be the year of the ox,…

Celebrations
chinese
Chinese New Year

Happy Go KL
February 3, 2021

Yee Sang: the best places in KL to buy

Chinese New Year may feel a little different this year, so we’re here to help you bring that festive cheer to your home instead. Give…

Chinese New Year
Culture
festivals

Happy Go KL
January 8, 2020

Where to see lion dance in KL

We love watching lion dance, especially the acrobatic ones – who doesn’t! This time of the year my kids also love to spot lion dance…

Chinese New Year
events for kids in KL
kids activities in KL

Happy Go KL
January 7, 2020

Events: Chinese New Year 2020

Chinese New Year 2020 will bring the town alive with kids’ events taking place across the city on most weekends from now until CNY. Bookmark…

Chinese New Year
Culture
Expat life

DIYMama
December 1, 2019

Chinese New Year Family Traditions

Out the green and red! Here come the red and gold!! Are you prepared for Chinese NewYear? This year Chinese New Year, or commonly called…

Chinese New Year
Culture
Expat life

Happy Go KL
November 13, 2019

Chinese New Year in KL

Chinese New Year is almost here. Even if you are not celebrating it yourself, like with all Malaysian holidays, the festive spirit is very contagious.…

Chinese New Year

Lattemama
February 15, 2018

Best Chinese New Year ads of 2018

We are great fans of festive adverts – the best ones are like mini-documentaries. Chinese New Year ads are doing rounds in social media and…

Chinese New Year
Culture
Expat life

Lattemama
January 27, 2017

Best CNY adverts in 2017

KL is getting quieter as we speak and I bet roads leading out of the city are getting busier. It’s a perfect time to watch…

Chinese New Year
digital life
Expat life

Lattemama
February 19, 2016

Best CNY adverts of 2016

Last year we wrote about TV commercials and how they are a great way of getting a glimpse into the culture. Now that the Chinese…

Celebrations
Chinese New Year
food

Hoochiemama
February 15, 2016

Yee Sang

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,…

Chinese New Year
festivals
Kuala Lumpur

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…

Chinese New Year
festivals

Lattemama
February 14, 2015

CNY in Malaysia: adverts

I hardly ever watch traditional TV here in Malaysia, but during national festivals I tend to trawl trough YouTube for adverts. That may sound odd,…

Chinese New Year