Sompoton Spa @ Istana Hotel

Sompoton Spa at Istana hotel

Located in some of the KL’s leading hotels, Sompotan Spa aims to offer a “spa escape in the city”, for both locals and visitors. Although the various outlets share the same overall ethos, as well as the same high standards, each has its own character. In terms of treatments, Sompoton is best known for its…

Energy Day Spa @ Great Eastern Mall

Energy Day Spa

Energy Day Spa was founded by Datin Ramona Suleiman, one of the most respected members of Malaysia’s wellness industry. Over the past decade, she has been a prime mover in incorporating holistic healing principles into spa treatments in KL. As well as alternative techniques like reiki and Japanese acupuncture, Energy Day Spa offers a range…

Anggun Spa @ Hotel Maya Kuala Lumpur

Anggun spa hotel maya

This boutique spa located in Hotel Maya combines pampering, with holistic treatments, in private rooms. The treatments are divided into three categories: complete therapy (combinations of several treatments, with an overall theme, such as detoxing); bath and body treatments (single treatment such as full body wraps); and massage therapy (using various approaches, from healing stones…

Tanamera Wellness Spa @ Sooka Sentral

Tanamera Wellness spa

Part of a small Malaysian chain of spas, Tanamera focuses on traditional Malay holistic treatments, rather than the more commonly seen Thai or Balinese techniques. Its overall aim is to keep alive the age old holistic methods. Tanamera offers an innovative selection of individual treatments, from body massages to facial scrubs, as well as combination…

Angsana Spa @ Crowne Plaza Mutiara

Angsana Spa offers much needed pampering, after a busy day of shopping, sightseeing or business meetings. It has a whole range of massages, including three signature treatments, as well as facials, body polishes and conditioners. Many of these are available as individual treatments, others as part of packages. There are also packages which are tailor…

The Spa @ Mandarin Oriental Hotel

The Spa @ Mandarin Oriental

The Spa @ Mandarin Oriental prides itself on offering a “true sanctuary for the senses”, with its selection of individually tailored wellness treatments. Guests enjoy a highly personalized service, including a therapist consultation, to work out exactly the right treatment, or combination of treatments. Facilities include private therapy rooms for singles and couples and a…

Hiking Trip to Bukit Tabur, Kuala Lumpur (Trip Report)

KL city view from Bukit Tabur east

Destination: Bukit Tabur (Tabur Hill), Kuala Lumpur Travel duration: Day trip Travel from: Subang, Selangor Bukit Tabur (Tabur Hill) is located in Wangsa Maju of Kuala Lumpur. The hill is not extremely high and can be reached with around 45 minutes of hiking. The view from Bukit Tabur is spectacular and definitely worth the hike…

3d2n Langkawi Leisure and Nature Tour (Sample Itinerary)

Langkawi Mangrove Eagle Area

Itinerary Summary: Day 1: Arrival Mangrove Boat Tour Day 2: Cable Car Riding to Mount Matchinchang Oriental Village Cenang Beach Underwater World Eagle Square Day 3: Dayang Bunting Island Singa Besar Island Beras Basah Island Departure Itinerary Details: Day 1: Arrival in Langkawi – Mangrove Tour Upon arrival in Langkawi, proceed to check in to…

Spa & Massage in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur offers great diversity of wellness treatments, from foot reflexology to head massages, using techniques from a variety of international and local traditions. Some of these techniques, such as Thai, Baliness or Swedish massage, are popular around the world, while others, like traditional Malay urut, are unlikely to be found outside of Malaysia. Although…

Doraemon Exhibition Tour Package (3D2N)

Itinerary: Day 1: – Arrival to Kuala Lumpur (in morning) – Check in to preferred hotel (recommended to stay in Vivatel Kuala Lumpur – 4 stars hotel starting from RM200++ per night) – Half day city tour – Free and easy at night Day 2: – Visit Viva Home for 100 Doraemon Secret Gadgets Expo…