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Jungle trekking in Malaysia is best between April and July, when conditions are drier and trails are more accessible. This ...
Exploring Malaysia by rail gives a whole new perspective to the country's diverse landscapes and vibrant culture ...
Ipoh’s beansprouts, which are distinctively shorter and stouter in size compared to regular ones, are often lauded as some of the best in Malaysia. If you have some time after that, you can head to ...
Planning a trip to Perak and its unique, immediate surrounds? Check out some of the best day trips you can take that are just a few short hours away from Ipoh. The capital of Perak, Ipoh has garnered ...
Ipoh Train Station | Image credit: Leonardo0511, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons If you have a few extra days to spare while in Ipoh, consider taking day trips to explore more of Malaysia. It’s a ...
Interestingly, many Chinese devotees fervently carry kavadis and smash coconuts during the three-day long Thaipusam celebrations in Penang. Thaipusam celebration eventually spread to other parts of ...
Since last week, a steady stream of devotees and visitors have been arriving at Batu Caves. It was reported that 1,500 police personnel would be deployed during the Thaipusam period for crowd control.
This nationwide festival draws over a million devotees, with Ipoh’s Kallumalai Sri Subramaniyar Temple one of Malaysia’s key Thaipusam sites outside Batu Caves. Here, the grand kavadis take ...
What you need to know about the celebration As Thaipusam coincides with the school holidays this year, both the Batu Caves temple and Penang's Waterfall Hilltop Temple are preparing to receive over ...
GOMBAK — Police have assured the safety and smooth traffic flow for the Thaipusam celebrations tomorrow, with personnel stationed around Batu Caves on round-the-clock duty. Bukit Aman Crime Prevention ...
Batu to Batu Caves stations with 10-minute intervals on 10 & 11 February. For users in Penang, RapidPenang will provide a free 24-hour ferry service on 10 and 11 February 2025 by Penang Port ...
The Sam Poh Tong Cave Temple is Ipoh's primary and oldest cave temple offering breathtaking vistas of the city. A reclining Buddha statue is one of the key highlights of the place. 2.