It’s Visit Malaysia Year next year, but are we ready, hoteliers ask Putrajaya
With the Visit Malaysia Year 2020 just around the corner, the Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) has urged the Culture, Arts and Tourism Ministry to step up it’s programmes to…
Shangri-La hotels indulge guests in wellness and healthy living
The two Shangri-La properties in Penang, the Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa and the Golden Sands Resort, Penang held their “Global Wellness Day” recently. Things got started as early as…
Do you know it is Experience Penang Year next year?
By V. Sivaji Experience Penang Year 2020 was launched at the Hotel Equatorial with much much glitz and glamour where guests from the the travel and tourism industry gathered. On…
This Japanese whiskey has arrived in Penang’s shores, kanpai!
By V. Sivaji Whisky aficionados will be thrilled to know that there is a new range of Japanese whisky available in the market to enjoy and savour. Among them is…
Genting Cruise Line bags top Singapore tourism award
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) recognised Genting Cruise Lines at their presentation ceremony recently with the “Breakthrough Contribution to Tourism”, award, one of STB’s highest accolades. The award was to…
World class show on the Spectrum of the Seas will leave you wowed
By V. Sivaji There is never a dull moment for holiday makers on the newest quantum ultra-class cruise ship, Spectrum of the Seas. Be it food or entertainment, there is…
This top European hotel brand to take over KL’s skyline by 2021
By V. Sivaji / Industry report Yes, what you are seeing on the artist impression picture above is as real as it gets. The new Kempinski Hotel and Residences in…
Gasp in awe onboard this beautiful cruise ship
By V. Sivaji The Ultimate Family Suite is the top draw for those holidaying on the mega quantum ultra-class cruise ship, Spectrum of the Seas. The Ultimate Family Suite is…
No skeletons or skulls in Penang’s latest swanky, classy bar
By V. Sivaji Don’t let the name Seven Skulls fool you, as the bar does not represent any skeletons it might have in its closet. The name was simply picked…
Penang council opens new facility for stray animals
By V. Sivaji Good news for animal lovers as the Penang Island City Council (MBPP) has launched a facility for stray and abandoned dogs at Jalan Sungai, Sungai Pinang. Located…