Hikers at the Boh Tea Plantation, Habu, in Cameron Highlands. Always hike in a group and never alone. Photo: Brandon Chee Adventure October 18, 2016 Adventure, Malaysia, Travel By MING TEOH Several hi …
Read More »Improving animal welfare in tourism
While this zoo in Johor, Malaysia, has been closed, with TripAdvisors new policy, travellers wont be able to book specific tourism experiences which feature harmful practices in dealing with captive w …
Read More »Are we losing the ‘real’ Malacca?
A brand new logo installed outside the Stadhuys. Heritage enthusiasts say we should be preserving historical structures instead of building new ones. Photos: The Star/A. Malex Yahaya Malaysia October …
Read More »No one will think you’re crazy if you talk to this hotel room
October 13, 2016 Hotels, Malaysia, Travel By AGENCY Related Articles Help end sex trafficking with TraffickCam app Race for this extra special F1 suite in Hilton Singapore Tech-focused hotel brand Alo …
Read More »Three mountains in Sabah that give you absolute thrills
[embedded content] October 11, 2016 -Sponsored-, Malaysia, Star2.com Video, Travel By SPONSORED CONTENT If your idea of paradise is scaling the great heights of grand mountains, then Sabah is the plac …
Read More »Best time to get cheap hotel bookings
If you are travelling to Bangkok you get good savings with your hotel bookings from July. Photo: TripAdvisor Hotels October 10, 2016 Hotels, Malaysia, Travel, World By S.S. YOGA Related Articles New Y …
Read More »See Kuala Lumpur in 10,000 steps
I’m seriously unfit. My job – which requires me to spend at least 40 hours a week glued to a screen – is no help whatsoever. But I try to pretend that I am making some progress in the exercise departm …
Read More »Airbnb wants home sharers to be fair to everyone
The new policies came about after concerns over discrimination. — AFP Hotels October 8, 2016 Hotels, Malaysia, Travel By Star2.com Related Articles Home-sharing options like Airbnb have hotels worried …
Read More »Amazon Echo users can now search Kayak by voice
A screenshot of the travel website kayak.com. Photo: AFP Malaysia October 5, 2016 Malaysia, Travel, World By AGENCY Amazon Echo users can now tell Alexa to “ask Kayak” about making travel plans. The A …
Read More »Three Sabah beach destinations that you should visit
There are serene beaches and islands waiting to be discovered the next time youre in Sabah. Photo: David Kirkland/Sabah Tourism Board -Sponsored- October 4, 2016 -Sponsored-, Malaysia, Star2.com Video …
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