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Best food in Penang- must-try street food & restaurants

Penang is a vibrant city with plenty of tourist attractions. Its renowned street food has garnered worldwide fame and has become as equally popular, if not more so, than the city’s UNESCO heritage status. This article is about our journey to hunt for the best food in Penang, not just the famous street food; it …

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Penang Hill – Things to see, tickets, and guide (day tour)

Penang Hill is a must-visit destination on Penang Island alongside Kek Lok Si Temple. I’ll share our experience during our half-day tour last week in this article. Having visited several times over the last two decades, we noticed little change. One of the highlights of this place is its cool weather, as it is located …

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Kek Lok Si Temple Penang | Visiting guide with stunning photos

Penang is one of two cities in Malaysia that obtained UNESCO Heritage status in 2008. Among all the major tourist attractions, Kek Lok Si Temple remains a favorite despite many new establishments and developments in Penang in recent years. It is the largest Buddhist temple in Malaysia. This article will take an in-depth look at …

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Places to visit in Mongolia | The complete 8D7N itinerary

Hello everyone, we recently returned from an eight-day, seven-night trip to Mongolia. This summarizes all the places we should visit in Mongolia during our trip. Why did we choose Mongolia? This country has always seemed mysterious to us. We know little about Mongolia’s history, culture, and lifestyle. We only have a vague idea that it’s a …

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Chinggis Khan Statue Complex of Mongolia- what you will see

It’s day five of our trip to Mongolia. Yesterday, we checked into Alungoo Ger, a beautiful Ger camp, and had a great time. The following day, after breakfast, our coach brought us to Chinggis Khan Statue Complex, which took us over half an hour to reach. It’s located on the roadway connecting Nalaikh and Erdene …

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Gorkhi Terelj National Park- 6 best things to do

On the fourth day of our trip to Mongolia, we left Ulaanbaatar early in the morning to head to Gorkhi-Terelj National Park. Our itinerary for today includes visiting Old Wooden Bridge, Turtle Rock, and the Aryabal Meditation Temple, horse riding, and visiting the local people. Lastly, we will stay at the traditional Ger. 1. Old …

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Sukhbaatar Square (Chinggis Square) | Ulaanbaatar city tour

Sukhbaatar Square is the central square of Ulaanbaatar and the capital city’s most prominent landmark. It was a sunny day when we arrived, and few people were around. Our guide, Enerel, took us around and introduced us to the surrounding buildings and the square’s history. We spent about half an hour there, walking around the …

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National Museum of Mongolia- things to know before visiting

On day 3 of our trip to Mongolia, we visited the National Museum of Mongolia in Ulaanbaatar to understand Mongolia’s culture and history better. Upon arrival, our tour guide, Enerel, arranged to purchase the entrance ticket, and I also paid for the additional 20000₮ as a photography fee so that I could take photographs inside …

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Erdene Zuu Monastery- oldest Buddhist monastery in Mongolia

During our tour of Mongolia, we spent half a day visiting the ancient city of Karakoram. The highlight of our trip was undoubtedly the Erdene Zuu Monastery, the oldest Buddhist temple in Mongolia. Though it has been badly damaged throughout history, a few temples within the monastery complex remain intact. We can’t wait to share …

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Naadam Festival – visit the traditional Mongolian Camp

Last week, we were off to a place that’s really far away from Malaysia – an exotic destination that’s pretty mysterious to us. It’s a country with a culture we don’t know much about, and we’re excited to learn more. It’s known as the “land of the eternal blue sky,” and it’s got wide grasslands …

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