Spanish family shares horror Airbnb story
By V. Sivaji The debate on the operators of Airbnb goes on as a Spanish family of four shared their disappointing experience having booked into an apartment in around Bukit…
Kiwis hosts makan/kai for the Maori New Year
By V. Sivaji Tourism New Zealand celebrated the Maori New Year, Matariki, with some 50 guests in Kuala Lumpur recently. The event saw the collaboration with celebrity chef James Won…
New heritage luxury at Prestige Hotel, Church St Ghaut
By V. Sivaji Another spanking new hotel has opened its doors in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage Site along Gat Lebuh Gereja here. The Prestige Hotel Penang hopes…
Quirky and interesting: Miniature Hobby Show
By V. Sivaji The Malaysia Miniature Hobby Show 2019 held at Cititel Penang recently attracted some international participants who displayed outstanding exhibits for the public to enjoy. Other than local…
Taiwanese puppet show to bring joy to George Town Festival this month
By V. Sivaji As part of the Georgetown Festival 2019 (GTF) the “Isle to Isle” series of programmes from Taiwan will be held from July 18 to July 21 2019.…
Coming soon: the Macalister Hotel, George Town
By V. Sivaji A new chic and trendy hotel with all the modern amenities and posh cutting edge design will soon open along Macalister Road here by mid July 2019…
Hard Rock Penang’s Rock to Rock Run returns with a bang!
By V. Sivaji Among the most sought after recreational runs on Penang Island is the Rock To Rock Run (RTRR) organised annually by the Hard Rock Hotel Penang. So, it…
Best of Malaysian LAWAKS at Sunway Hotel this Saturday!
The Sunway Hotel Seberang Jaya proudly presents “The Lawaks”, a musical comedy presenting popular and well-known comedians in Malaysia on Saturday July 6, 2019 at 8.30pm. Guests will be entertained…
Hoteliers ask how Airbnb is getting away scot-free
The Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) is taken aback with with the announcement by Airbnb, claiming to have served over 3.25 million guests in the past 12 months and allegedly…
E&O Hotel on the frontline in reducing carbon footprint
The Eastern & Oriental Hotel (E&O) leads the way for a greener and safer earth by reducing the carbon footprint by sending their food waste to be converted into bio-…