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What to Do in Penang with Kids for Experiences They’ll Always Remember
Malaysia is a country that has been gaining recognition and seeing more visitors grace its shores. The amazing food, the rich culture, as well as the fun activities make visiting the Maldives even better. One of the most visit places in Malaysia is none other than Penang, the Pearl of the Orient. While many travellers are under the impression that trips to Malaysia are best suited for solo travellers and couples, that could not be further from the truth. Penang is an excellent place for families travelling with children as the island has a balance of nature, entertainment and hands-on learning experiences that appeal to kids of all ages. From exploring tropical gardens and fun museums to splashing about on sandy beaches, Penang provides activities that can keep both children and parents entertained. Whether you are planning a short trip or a longer stay, knowing what to do in Penang with kids will help you plan the perfect holiday for the whole family. Here are some reasons why Penang should not be missed on your next trip to Malaysia.
By Aurora Gianna4 months ago in Families
How to Explore Singapore’s Innovation District
One-North in Singapore is more than just an office park. It’s where innovation meets everyday life. You will find science labs, tech startups, public art, and plenty of green spaces. The area shows how Singapore mixes creativity with work. If you want to explore One-North, this guide will help you figure out how to enjoy the best parts without feeling rushed.
By Aurora Gianna4 months ago in Wander
How to Plan the Perfect Luxury Getaway in Salalah
Salalah is found in the Dhofar region of Oman and is a place known for its lush greenery, lovely weather, and a good mixture of beautiful beaches, mountains, and cultural sites. Since it has both natural beauty and comfort, it makes it a great choice for a luxury getaway that you can enjoy in your own time. Planning your trip well will help you make the most of the experience. Here is how every decision can shape your getaway into becoming a dream luxury holiday.
By Aurora Gianna5 months ago in Families
What You Need to Know Before Planning a Luxury Seychelles Vacation
When your heart yearns for an oceanic escapade, there can be no better place than an island to treat your soul. Seychelles, in all its glory, has been a favourite among globetrotters for that long-awaited holiday in the sun. Offering you the ultimate dose of adventure, Seychelles is the perfect vacation location with many offerings to choose from. Therefore, it is vital that plans are made to tick every box on your to-do list, making the most of your days off from city life. From oceanic adventures to wellness activities, the archipelago offers a wide array of holiday pastimes to suit every individual. Venturing into an island nation like Seychelles requires pre-planning. From travel to food and beverage, every step of your holiday can be woven into your book of memories. Here are a few tips on how a holiday in the tropical archipelago of Seychelles can be maximised so that each day becomes a day to remember.
By Aurora Gianna5 months ago in Humans
What Makes Wellness Tourism the Travel Trend Everyone’s Talking About
Travelling around the world is something that most people seem to be doing. There are many types of trips, including business, adventure, cultural, exploration, and so much more. The kind of travel that’s getting recognised the most these days is wellness travel. But what is wellness tourism, or travel, exactly? Wellness tourism can be defined as the travel that prioritises well-being, self-care, as well as facilitates personal transformation and growth. The world is heavily leaning towards more digital consumption of content, and has no time for physical interactions and experiences. Many travellers are seeking experiences that allow them to disconnect from this digital world, rejuvenate, and reinvest in their health, which includes both the physical and mental aspects. Whether it's doing yoga in Bali, forest bathing in Japan, or spa rituals in Southeast Asia, wellness tourism is on the rise, reshaping the global travel landscape.
By Aurora Gianna5 months ago in Lifehack
How to Celebrate the Esala Perahera Festival Like a Local in Kandy
The Esala Perahera is one of the oldest cultural festivals in Sri Lanka. It takes place in Kandy during July or August. Many locals gather to honour the Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha. The festival lasts for about ten nights, and it ends with a grand procession featuring dancers, drummers, and elephants. If you want to take part like a local, preparation matters. Let us take a look at how to best experience the Esala Perahera like a local.
By Aurora Gianna5 months ago in Wander
How to Spend a Day Discovering Bangkok’s Three Must-Visit Temples
Beautiful Thailand, a country on the bucket list of a majority of travellers and is a must-visit for anyone in the Southeast Asian region. There is much to explore, experience and enjoy when you visit Thailand, and it’s a small surprise that there are so many people who want to fly back. One of the most interesting things is that Thailand knows how to keep the balance between modern architecture and style, as well as ancient sites in cities. While other countries may try to segregate ancient structures, Thailand embraces them and even has modern shopping complexes and other buildings alongside the ancient ones. Bangkok, the colourful capital of Thailand, is no exception to this. Exploring the famous temples in Bangkok should be a priority for anyone interested in discovering cultural landmarks in the country. For travellers short on time but keen to explore, it’s entirely possible to visit Bangkok’s three most famous temples, Wat Arun, Wat Pho, and Wat Phra Kaew in one fulfilling day.
By Aurora Gianna5 months ago in Families
Why Do Connecting Flights Matter for Sri Lankan Travellers and Their Travel Experience?
For Sri Lankan travellers looking to explore beyond the island's borders, international travel often begins with a connecting flight. Whether the journey takes them to a busy city in the Southeast Asian region, a scenic retreat in beautiful Europe, or a warm Middle Eastern village, a single direct route from Colombo is not always available. In these instances, connecting flights become more than a scheduled stopover; they shape the travel experience for both Sri Lankans and international travellers alike.
By Aurora Gianna5 months ago in Families
Top Shopping Malls in Bangkok To Visit
If you’re into shopping, Bangkok’s basically Disneyland. The city’s got malls for days! For every budget, every style, every weird craving you have – there’s a place for it. One minute you’re ogling Gucci, the next you’re bargaining for knockoff sneakers and eating mango sticky rice. Wild!
By Aurora Gianna5 months ago in Wander
Why Beachfront Pool Villas are the New Standard for Luxury in Koh Samui
As one of Thailand’s top beach holiday hotspots, Koh Samui is a sun-kissed playground frequented by couples, solo visitors and families. While the types of water sports activities and excursions you sign up for can influence the quality of your getaway, the features of your base or beachfront dwelling can have a larger impact on your overall vacation experience. Here’s why luxurious beachfront pool villas have become the top choice among discerning travellers when it comes to accommodation.
By Aurora Gianna5 months ago in Families
What's Best For You
The Maldives is a tropical paradise that lures sun worshipers to enjoy its soft white sand beaches and the pristine beauty of its coral islands. The nation is also a hub for the latest watersports activities and boasts some of the world's best scuba diving sites. One of the biggest allures, though, in the Maldives is its many private island resorts. These luxurious abodes offer the ultimate tropical getaway. But if you are worried about budget and want to explore other options, there are local guesthouses too. However, before you decide, check out this article on what's best for you—private island resorts or local guesthouses?
By Aurora Gianna6 months ago in Families
Wildlife in the Maldives
Think the Maldives is just white sand and turquoise waters? You're quite wrong if you think that. Beneath the surface (and even above it), the Maldives is teeming with extraordinary wildlife, from colourful coral gardens to elusive marine giants. Whether you’re a snorkeller, diver, or just here out of sheer curiosity, here’s what you could encounter in this tropical paradise.
By Aurora Gianna6 months ago in Wander
