All within convenient distance to Singapore, these hotels/resorts expand the Malaysian staycation experience with integrated facilities and idyllic views of the Straits of Johor. As far as Malaysian tourism goes, no state has seen its potential and landscape develop quite…
May 16, 2018
Coming soon: Monkey Island Estate by YTL Hotels
YTL’s latest is a 30-room boutique hotel in UK’s famed Bray on Thames that draws its name not from monkeys, but fish and monks. YTL Hotels needs no introduction as the purveyor of luxury hotels with standards of service comparable…
May 07, 2018
WIN: A 3D/2N escape to nature at The Andaman Langkawi for you and mum
Treat mum to 3D/2N stay at The Andaman Langkawi complete with breakfast, spa and nature walks. Here’s how. There are many reasons to look to Langkawi, the jewel of Kedah, when seeking a slice of solace amidst nature and, of…
Apr 30, 2018
7 themed bachelorette party ideas to send off the bride-to-be in style
We’ve sorted out seven themed party ideas – and where to have them – to send off the bride-to-be in style. The weeks or months before a wedding can prove nerve-racking for a couple, what with preparing the guest list,…
Apr 24, 2018
What to expect at Four Seasons Hotel KL, as told by its hotel manager
We asked its hotel manager, Vinod Narayan for the hotel’s top 5 highlights. Here’s what he had to say. Watch out KLites, Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur is set to open in the next few months right smack in the…
Apr 06, 2018
5 hotels to stay at for unparalleled views of Dubai
Whether you prefer views of the Burj Khalifa and its surrounding urban landscape or peeks of indigenous wildlife in the Dubai Desert, here are 5 hotels for the best vistas in Dubai. Ah, Dubai – the lavish metropolis known for…
Mar 27, 2018
7 things you never knew about Tasmania – and why it’s worth a visit
From featuring the world’s longest single-span chairlift to hosting week-long whiskey festival, here are 7 experiences in Tasmania that make it worth a visit. When we think of travelling to the Land Down Under, we often look to its more…
Mar 16, 2018
#FirstClasseGoesTo Tropical Snowman Chalets with Patricia Knudsen
FirstClasse recently spent eight days in the French Alps with DJ and emcee Patricia Knudsen at Tropical Snowman Chalets – here’s all we saw, breathed, ate and played.
Mar 15, 2018
5 underrated places in Japan to see the cherry blossoms
No, it’s not Tokyo, Osaka or Kyoto. It’s almost that time of the year when tourists flock to Japan to see the enchanting cherry blossoms, or hanami, in its full splendour. Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto may be the most popular…
Mar 15, 2018
A Night In: Sheraton Petaling Jaya Hotel
With 253 contemporary living spaces, a rooftop poolside bar, and six wining and dining destinations, Sheraton’s latest offering brings a touch of classy comfort to urban travel. Although Sheraton is a household name by now, its new Petaling Jaya location…