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All of us, after a trip, tend to pick up fridge magnets as souvenirs after a holiday trip. But isn’t that too outdated and not-so-fun? Buying small and tacky souvenirs from places you visit always evokes memories and its time that you switch from fridge magnets to something cool like the following: 1. Durian Food always tops the list and this time it’s the King of Fruits, Durian. The fruit has a consistency of that of custard and a strong scent. Though it might be tricky to take it home due to the concerns raised by airlines, you could try your luck. 2. Sape Sape, pronounced as sa-peh, is a boat-shaped instrument whose origin is a mystery coming from the Sarawak tribes. Its soothing strings are used to accompany healing rituals in the old longhouses. 3. Chinese calligraphy Each brush stroke used in Chinese calligraphy is used to emote. Each one results in unique art pieces and it holds a high place of reverence in Chinese art. 4. Herbs and spices The herbs and spices in Malaysia is u...

The country's infrastructure and urban landscapes are stunning in its own way. Malaysia is one of the most visited holiday destinations in Asia and here are some top destinations that steal the limelight: 1. Kuala Lumpur - This place is a mix of Malay, Chinese and Indian influence and has got plenty of culinary exploits. Don't forget to observe the delights of numerous cultures and enjoy the distractions like the Petronas Towers and Perdana Lake Gardens. 2. Penang - This place is where many artists have left their marks in the form of murals on Georgetown's streets. From museums, historic homes, seaside forts to famous Street food scenes, one must not miss visiting this spot while in Malaysia. 3. Malaysian Borneo - love the rainforests? Then head on to Borneo where wildlife and rainforests are in abundance. This destination is famous for its orangutans, lush and thick guests and also its diverse culture. Plan your holiday trip to Malaysia with one of the leading tour op...

Malaysia promises to be the perfect holiday destination for all, be it a nature lover, culture enthusiast, a foodie or a beach bum. This place is rich in culture, traditions and history and has the perfect blend of urban and tradition. The country of Malaysia has several celebrations that takes place throughout the year. And that is the perfect time to visit Malaysia if you wish to witness their culture. Here is a list of the most important events that take in Malaysia to celebrate their culture:     Thaipusam Considered to be one of the most important Tamil festivals in Malaysia, Thaipusam is celebrated to commemorate Lord Muruga’s victory over Soorapadam, the evil spirit with great pomp and show. It is celebrated for 3 days at the Batu Caves where you can witness the grand procession which starts from Kuala Lumpur. This takes place during late January or early February.     Tadau Ka’amatan Harvest Festival A native festival of Kadazan-Dusun, it is cele...

1. For sightseeing At Singapore there isn’t any particular season for sightseeing.  The must-do things in Singapore are available throughout the year and with the weather remaining almost the same, a particular time period of a year cannot be kept apart for sightseeing only. If you cannot resist heat, then avoid visiting between May and September. 2. For shopping   Singapore is your ideal destination to fulfill your shopping spree. Being a place for year-round shopping, it is ideal to visit during the annual Great Singapore Sale when you can avail incredible discounts up to 70%, extending shopping hours and what not. The time post- Christmas and New Year is also great when they have promotional offers and savings. 3. For riding the Singapore Flyer   To hop on the world’s largest observation wheels and enjoy the 360 degree views of the stunning landscape from Marina Bay, visit before dusk to get the best image. Crowds at Singapore is said to be at its high startin...

Malaysia is an extraordinarily beautiful destination that is a blend of landscapes, exotic wildlife and cultures. From its ultramodern cityscapes to tropical islands and world’s oldest rainforests, there are plenty of sites to be visited and memories to be made on a holiday trip to Malaysia. Enjoy some finger-licking cuisines, bask in the sun on golden beaches, visit UNESCO towns to witness the colonial architecture, spot unique wildlife in Borneo and not to forget, the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur. While in Malaysia, explore the street art and food and also the Chinese temples. Take a day to hike Malaysia’s highest peak, Mount Kinabalu and enjoy the stunning beauty around you. If you wish to have a luxurious stay, opt for beach-side resort on Langkawi Island. You can spend a night at Iban longhouse in Sarawak, Borneo traditionally. Malaysia is known to have a tropical climate and is steamy throughout the year. It is humid and you can expect occasional downpours, irrespective ...

Planning for a budget friendly trip? Singapore is the right place for you. We all want to travel International and Singapore is one place which is perfect to start with. An island city state of Southern Malaysia, Singapore is a place with a good city life and culture. The population here is multi cultured and is huge in number. The tropical climate here makes it a perfect place to travel in any part of the year. From grand buildings to Buddha temples, there are a lot of things to see in Singapore. Some of them are: 1. Marina Bay A true representation of the city’s development, the marina bay in Singapore is a $ 5.5 billion worth area, offering a lot of things to do. There are science museums, shopping centres and various restaurants in this area. 2. Chinatown A wonderful place for shopping, the china town is a place where people spend lot of their time at. There are many street shops, restaurants and souvenirs here. 3. Clarke quay A picturesque water front area with amazing set o...

Who doesn’t love to travel? One main advantage of travelling is to be able to witness and experience the various cultures of that special place. Such trips are always interesting and enlightening. For such trips, China is one of the best places to visit. So close to their culture, China is a country which has kept itself always from external influences, to hold up its own values. The Republic of China is the fourth largest country in the world by its area with a population of over 1.404 billion. Filled with myriad aesthetic beauties, here are the lists of things one must do when in China 1. Go for a hike in the great wall of China Of course, when we hear China, the first thing that comes into our mind is the Great Wall of China. But what you see is more magnificent than what you hear. Spreading to a large area, you can select the kind of walls you want to explore and go for a hike in that particular area. 2. Spent some time with Giant Pandas Chengdu is home to many pandas. From ad...

Popularly known to be one of the best romantic destinations in the world, Switzerland is home to various beautiful places. Located in central Europe, this country has a large number of Beautiful lakes, mesmerizing villages and high peaks in the Alps. Perfect for a romantic vacation, this country will not stop surprising you with its mouth-watering food and ravishing view. The swiss chocolates are very famous, so are their French fries. Let take a look on to the things you can do, when in Switzerland. 1.    Go paddle boarding   One can experience the proper thrill of boarding in the Lakes of Geneva. One is asked to stan upright on a surfboard and uses paddles to move through the water. This is the most popularly preferred activity in Switzerland. 2.    Boating at Rhine falls   Visitors are given the chance to go close to the water falls in their boats. Surely an adventure ride, but gives you a breathtaking view. A perfect place to go with y...

Historically significant, Italy is one beautiful place to visit. A European country situated in the Mediterranean coastline, Italy has a long story of culture. The country has made a huge mark in the culture of the west. The Italian food is also very popular worldwide. Apart from the western culture, Italy is home to religious aspects as well. The Vatican and many ancient ruins are present in Italy. The renaissance period had a lot of impact on this country. The world famous master piece of michaelangelo “David” can be seen here. There are many interesting places to visit in Italy. Some of them are: 1. Naples A busy metropolitan city with a lot of artworks and historic sites in store. This city is vibrant and attractive with a lot of restaurants, nightlife venues and shops. Food like pizza and spaghetti are said to be originated from this lovely city. 2. Italian lake district Stretching across Northern Italy, the Italian Lake District is a delight to watch. While the southern side...