Hotels Travelling with kids SpanglishMama June 5, 2018 Review: DoubleTree Hilton Melaka “Epic” and “awesome” were just two of the many favourable words that my kids used to describe our recent stay at the DoubleTree by Hilton… Read more
Art Digital life Museums MakanMama May 2, 2018 Into the Wild exhibit at ArtScience Museum, Singapore Ever since my boy found out about Into the Wild exhibit at ArtScience Museum that has turned part of the museum into a virtual rain… Read more
Food Travelling with kids Lattemama May 1, 2018 Cooking class in Bali with kids On our recent trip to Bali we wanted to do something together as a family. Husband looked at me suspiciously when I suggested a Balinese… Read more
Desaru Johor Travelling with kids DIYMama April 18, 2018 What to do in Desaru – Teluk Sengat Crocodile World The main attraction of Desaru is obviously the seaside, but on our recent trip we were up for a little adventure, so we headed to… Read more
Beaches Desaru Hotels DIYMama April 12, 2018 A getaway at a Desaru resort – Sand & Sandals It was term break and we were scratching our heads: where to take the kids. Somewhere local, with both a nice beach and a theme… Read more
Travelling with kids Happy Go KL Partner March 6, 2018 Things to do in Singapore with tweens Singapore is a brilliant travel destination for any age, of course, but it is one of those rare places that has enough to entertain the… Read more
Beaches Hotels Travelling with kids Tartanmama February 2, 2018 Tuna Bay – a chilled Perhentian Islands resort A trip to a Perhentian Islands resort is one of Malaysia’s ‘must do’ getaways. Perhentian island resorts are located on the two main islands, Pulau… Read more
Cheap and cheerful Into the jungle Travelling with kids Photo mama January 9, 2018 Relaxing getaway in the jungle at De Serenity, Seremban If you are looking for a quick getaway from KL suitable for a group of friends, a short drive out of KL (just under an… Read more
Travelling with kids Hoochiemama December 19, 2017 Winter in Japan – Skiing on Hokkaido With the Northern hemisphere ski season upon us and winter holidays underway, now is a good time – if you haven’t already done so –… Read more
Penang Travelling with kids Chaimama November 22, 2017 Entopia Penang: learning and fun! We recently spent a long weekend break in Penang, and headed to Entopia Penang, a nice new centre that has given a new lease of… Read more
Beaches Cheap and cheerful Cherating Lattemama November 18, 2017 Casa Titik Cherating: clean, cosy and great value! Kuantan and Cherating are just an easy three-hour drive from KL, a distance the batteries on kids iPads can comfortably last. However, there are very… Read more
Beaches Cheap and cheerful Islands Lattemama October 14, 2017 Berjaya Langkawi Resort: great for families! Berjaya Langkawi Resort is one of the oldest resorts on Langkawi. Read on to find out what we thought! Langkawi is often forgotten as the… Read more
Beaches Cheap and cheerful Resorts Happy Go KL October 13, 2017 Resorts World Kijal On a whim to explore more of the east coast beaches of Terengganu, my family, along with two other families, decided to take the three-hour… Read more
Day trips Hikes Nature Chaimama September 6, 2017 The trails of Tanjung Tuan Forest Reserve in Port Dickson Slightly over an hour away from KL, Port Dickson is the place we go sometimes for day trips or quick weekend getaways. We are often lured… Read more
Hotels Kuala Lumpur Mid-range Lattemama July 4, 2017 Sunway Putra Hotel: of views and convenience We sometimes get asked for tips for hotels in KL from visitors or those hosting friends and family but can’t accommodate them at home for… Read more
Travelling with kids Lattemama May 29, 2017 6 Things to do in Xian with kids Just like the other travelers, we went to Xian to meet the terracotta warriors up close and personal. However, as a bonus we got a… Read more
Beaches Islands Redang Island Chaimama May 19, 2017 Pulau Redang: a gem on the East Coast Pulau Redang ticks all the right boxes in terms of being a tropical paradise – vast blue ocean with amazing snorkeling and diving to offer. Getting… Read more
City breaks Travelling with kids Lattemama May 8, 2017 Tips for visiting the terracotta warriors, Xian The pieces of terracotta warriors discovered in a field outside Xian in 1974 changed the course of Xian, also spelled Xi’an, a second tier Chinese… Read more
Beaches Islands Redang Island Chaimama May 4, 2017 The Taaras: a family friendly Redang beach resort With palm fringed beaches and amazing underwater coral, Pulau Redang is a fabulous getaway in the East coast of Malaysia. We had a lovely family… Read more
Abdul’s Chalets: perfect for families We decided it was about time we experienced what Pulau Perhentian – the Perhentian Islands, have on offer, having heard positive things from so many… Read more
City breaks Travelling with kids Lattemama April 27, 2017 4 Things to do in Hong Kong with kids I have been looking forward to this trip to Hong Kong – a result of persistent arm-twisting regarding Disneyland – for ages, not sure what… Read more
Beaches Travelling with kids Lattemama April 7, 2017 8 Kid friendly activities in Khao Lak Khao Lak, just under two hours’ drive from Phuket is like a quiet oasis compared to the bustle of Phuket. This strip of the coastline… Read more
City breaks Travelling with kids Chaimama April 5, 2017 Bengaluru again: Palace Road with kids in tow We made another pit stop in Bengaluru recently. Like most large Indian cities, it is always chaotic, dusty and very interesting! As we have been around… Read more
Day trips Genting Highlands Museums Lattemama March 20, 2017 Ripley’s Believe It Or Not in Genting Highlands There isn’t that much to do once up in Genting Higlands if you are not seeing a show or loosing your money in the casino.… Read more
Beaches Resorts Splurge Lattemama March 17, 2017 Family getaway at Manathai Khao Lak We are truly pampered with the possibility to jet off for a quick family getaway with waves, hammocks and margaritas. Phuket is the obvious choice… Read more
