Trip 2025 – Majestic Johor Day 4: Discovering Pontian

Our final day on the Majestic Johor journey took us to Pontian, a district on Johor’s southwest coast, bordering Batu Pahat and Kluang. Known for its fertile lands, rich traditions, and unique natural treasures, Pontian wrapped up our trip on a sweet, soulful, and scenic note.

Trip 2025 – Majestic Johor Day 3: Kluang to Batu Pahat & in between

Our third day in Johor brought us deeper into the heart of Batu Pahat, also known as Bandar Penggaram. With a history tracing back to the 15th century, this charming town carries a fascinating legend. It is said that during the reign of the Melaka Sultanate, Siamese forces once retreated here after a battle. In desperation,…

Trip 2025 – Majestic Johor Day 2: Segamat to Kluang

Kluang’s name was derived from the Malay translation of the word ‘bat’, which means a big bat or fruit bats. These mammals used to exist in great numbers in Kluang in the past; but now they are kind of disappearing due to hunting and also the destruction of its natural habitat… Kluang is located in…

Trip 2025 – Majestic Johor Day 1: Discovering Segamat

My Johor adventure kicked off in Segamat.. It was said that the name of Segamat came from the expression ‘Segar amat!’ meaning ‘Very fresh!’, where Bendahara Tepok exclaimed as he and his troops rested and drank from the river during their retreat from Johor.  This was around 1511, after the fall of Malacca to the invading…

A Charming Afternoon with Tourism Selangor: Media & Influencers Hi-Tea at Tamarind Springs

There’s something truly special about being appreciated for the work we do as media and content creators — and I felt that appreciation in the most delightful way at the Tourism Selangor’s Media & Influencers Hi-Tea at the beautiful Tamarind Springs in Ampang. Nestled amidst lush greenery, the venue was a perfect escape from the city’s…

Raya 2025 – Rhymba Raya at Intermark Mall KL

Come immerse yourselves in the festivities at Intermark Mall with Rhymba Raya, a celebration that harmoniously blends tradition, nature, and music.  The Ground Floor Atrium has been transformed into a lush sanctuary, inspired by Malaysia’s vibrant greenery where melodies of traditional instruments such as Gamelan and Angklung create an enchanting atmosphere. 

Kedah has been named “Malaysia’s Favourite Destination” for MATTA Fair April 2025

The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) is pleased to announce that Kedah has been named “Malaysia’s Favourite Destination” at the upcoming MATTA Fair, taking place on 18-20 April 2025, at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), Kuala Lumpur!

Happenings 2024 – Karnival Cuti- Cuti Malaysia 2024

WHETHER you somebody who craves adventure, or someone who just want a relaxing staycation or a person interested in cultural immersion, it is time to seize the perfect opportunity to travel and explore, especially with the Karnival Cuti-Cuti Malaysia 2024. This inaugural event which had been introduced this year by Tourism Malaysia span three days…

MATTA FAIR SEPTEMBER 2024 OPENS WITH A GREAT CELEBRATION OF DIVERSE EXCITING DESTINATIONS AND STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS

The 55th edition of the MATTA Fair September 2024 was officially launched today at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC), Kuala Lumpur. This much-anticipated travel and tourism fair, from 6 – 8 September, has brought together the vibrant tourism industry under one roof, promoting and marketing a wide variety and choices of travel…