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Gunung Jerai Botanical Park: Malaysia's Largest Orchid Farm

Even the stoniest heart melts at the sight and smell of beautiful flowers. Adjacent to the picturesque and cosy Regency Jerai Hill Resort lies an absolutely stunning sanctuary called the Gunung Jerai Botanical Park. Here, you will find a vast array of unique and rare orchid species. In fact, this park is home to the largest orchid collection in Malaysia! With its pristine location at the top of Gunung Jerai, it will be a surreal experience as you take a stroll in the park and breathe in the exotic and mesmerising fragrances of the flowers. Standing at 1,217 metres, the 550-million-years-old Gunung Jerai is also the highest peak in Kedah, giving you an incredible panoramic view of paddy fields and the sea. Fun fact: Gunung Jerai has also been nicknamed the ‘Switzerland of Kedah’. Read also:  Enjoy Fresh River Oysters at Bakau Hijau, Kedah Gunung Jerai Botanical Park: Malaysia's Largest Orchid Farm Gunung Jerai Botanical Park: Malaysia's Largest Orchid Farm Largest Orchid Farm in

Best Gifts and Souvenirs from Sabah, Malaysia

Can you smell the salty ocean when you think of Sabah? Or does the majestic views of Mount Kinabalu come to mind? As a state with the tallest mountain peak in Southeast Asia, Sabah attracts hikers and travellers from all over the world to seek thrill and adventure. It has become a custom for any visitor to East Malaysia to bring back little mementos from all the places visited here. These precious tokens will keep your memories of Borneo alive for many years to come. By doing so, you are also supporting local sellers to help them make a living! Ready to shop? Save this useful list for your upcoming trip to Sabah to help you hunt for the best souvenirs that you will surely cherish! Read also:  Best Gifts and Souvenirs from Sarawak Table of Content Dried Seafood Sabah & Borneo Pearls Jade Jewellery Beadworks & Handicrafts Popular Local Snacks Traditional Sabah Textiles Best Gifts and Souvenirs from Sabah, Malaysia Dried Seafood Sabah is well-known for its seafood. Since it is h

Ultimate Horse Training & Stud Farm at Yan, Kedah

There is just something magical about horses. At some point of growing up, every child would dream of ponies and horses inspired by fairy tales and childhood stories. It’s as though you are on top of the world riding these magnificent creatures. Now, these dreams can come true at Ultimate Horse Training – for both children and adults alike! Read also: Must-Try Unique Food in Kedah Table of Content Top Attractions in Yan, Kedah Horse-Riding Lessons Activities at Ultimate Horse Training & Stud Farm Horse-Riding Price & Packages How to Get to Yan, Kedah Contact Information Ultimate Horse Training & Stud Farm at Yan, Kedah Top Attractions in Yan, Kedah Yan is a district located along the coast of the Straits of Malacca and is the smallest municipality in Kedah. It holds the charms of a small town that busy urbanites would certainly treasure. There are also waterfalls hidden amidst the lush green forests, as well as quiet beaches that make this place a natural wonder. The majes

Mee Udang Selera Dataran Tsunami Menu, Kota Kuala Muda

Do you enjoy a calm evening stroll along the beach? Make the experience even more memorable with a spectacular sunset view at Dataran Tsunami in Kota Kuala Muda. This less-explored destination is where you are able to find one of the best Mee Udang stalls in the state of Kedah. Dip your toes in the powdery sand and bury your face in deliciousness on your next trip up north! Read also: Must-Try Unique Food in Kedah Table of Content Selera Dataran Tsunami Remembering the 2004 Tsunami Victims Kota Kuala Muda Attractions Food Menu & Price Contact Information Mee Udang Selera Dataran Tsunami Menu at Kota Kuala Muda, Kedah, Malaysia Selera Dataran Tsunami The ambience at Selera Dataran Tsunami is both inviting and peaceful. You can lounge under the casuarina trees in the open space. Round and sturdy dining tables have been set up on the beach, overlooking an ocean of velvet green. There are also white stone benches and hanging hammocks considerately provided for resting. Due to the proxi

How to Join the Tiger Street Food Virtual Festival

2020 has showered us with countless surprises - some are unfortunately awful, but others are absolutely amazing! For those who are stuck at home due to the COVID-19 quarantine, here’s the best news in months that will put you in a jolly good mood: Tiger Malaysia is launching the world’s first ever fully-immersive 3D virtual food festival and you are invited to the party! Read also:  13 Must-Try Food in Teluk Intan Table of Content Everything You Need to Know Customise Your Own Avatar Fully Immersive Online Food Festival Exciting Games, Activities & Happy Hour Namewee Live Performance Food Festival Menu & Price How to Join the Tiger Street Food Virtual Festival Tiger Street Food Virtual Festival 2020: Everything You Need to Know How to Join the Tiger Street Food Virtual Festival Malaysia 2020 Join the world’s first online food festival and explore virtual streets, interact with other festival-goers, play interactive games and order your favourite street food and Tiger Beer and h

Best Kedah Food: DSA Café, Jeti Semeling Menu & Review

What comes to mind when you visit a restaurant located at the edge of a river? For us, it has to serve a variety of local freshwater fish and seafood that are fresh off the boat. Whether it is simply grilled, steamed, or cooked intricately in a traditional gulai stew, it has to guarantee satisfaction, freshness and amazing flavors! Fortunately, we found a hidden gem that meets our expectations and more at the DSA Café located at Jeti Semeling, Sungai Petani during our visit to Kedah. Read also: 8 Must-try Unique Food in Kedah Authentic Kedahan Food at DSA Café, Jeti Semeling: Menu & Review Best Kedah Food: DSA Café, Jeti Semeling Menu & Review The main attraction at DSA Café is its open air dining deck that allows you to marvel at the beautiful scenery of nearby Gunung Jerai. You are invited to immerse yourself in the tranquillity and wonderful sunset brimming with magical splashes of pinkish orange hues as you dine! Dedicated chefs at DSA Café are always ready to surprise you