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5 Fun Bowling Hotspots in the Klang Valley for a Night of Thrills

5 Fun Bowling Hotspots in the Klang Valley for a Night of Thrills 2

Are you in the mood for a night of laughter, friendly competition, and a whole lot of fun? Look no further than the Klang Valley's thriving bowling alley scene. Bowling is not just a sport; it's a fantastic way to unwind, bond with friends, and enjoy a night out. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a newbie, the Klang Valley has a bowling alley for you. So, lace up those stylish bowling shoes and get ready to roll!

Best Bowling Spots in Kuala Lumpur

Berjaya Times Square: Ampang Superbowl

Located right in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Berjaya Times Square is home to the Ampang Superbowl, a vibrant and exciting bowling alley. With its central location, it's a convenient spot to kick off your fun night. This alley not only offers top-notch bowling lanes, but also a lively atmosphere that keeps the good times rolling. From the thrill of toppling pins to the friendly banter between frames, the Ampang Superbowl is a hotspot for social bowlers.

Location: Ampang Superbowl, 106;05-108, 55100, 5, Jalan Imbi, Imbi, 55100 Kuala Lumpur

Contact details: 03-2143 0900


Sunway Pyramid: Sunway Mega Lanes

For a unique cosmic bowling experience that will leave you starry-eyed, head to Sunway Mega Lanes at Sunway Pyramid. With neon lights, groovy music, and a party atmosphere, cosmic bowling here is out of this world. It's perfect for a night out with friends who enjoy both striking pins and poses for the 'gram.

Location: Sunway Mega Lanes, Lot F1.22, First Floor, 3, Jalan PJS 11/15, Bandar Sunway, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor

Contact details: 03-7492 6307


Mid Valley Megamall: Supreme Cosmic Bowl

As soon as you step into Supreme Cosmic Bowl, you'll be transported to another dimension. The dimmed lights, neon glow, and cosmic-themed decor create an atmosphere that feels like you've entered a galactic bowling arena. The lanes are lit with an array of vibrant colours, making every frame feel like a journey through the stars. They offer party packages that include everything you need for an unforgettable celebration, from bowling to delicious food and drinks.

Location: Supreme Cosmic Bowl, Lot T-003 Mezzanine Third Floor, Mid Valley Megamall Lingkaran Syed Putra, Mid Valley City, Township, 59200 Kuala Lumpur

Contact details: 012-231 0277


Wangsa Walk Mall: Wangsa Bowl

Venturing into the suburbs of the Klang Valley, you'll discover hidden gems like Wangsa Bowl in Wangsa Walk Mall. This quaint bowling alley exudes a cosy atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a laid-back and enjoyable bowling night. Gather your friends and challenge them to a friendly match while enjoying the relaxed ambience.

Location: Wangsa Bowl, 03A, 9, 2, Jalan Wangsa Delima 11, Platinum Walk, 53300 Kuala Lumpur

Contact details: 03-4149 1621


Ole Ole Shopping Centre: Ole Ole Superbowl

Ole Ole Superbowl in Shah Alam is one of the best bowling alleys in KL and Selangor for improving your bowling abilities. It's also one of the bowling alleys with affordable prices, allowing you to play as many games as you like! This location has 27 lanes and is well-kept for a better bowling experience with friends, family, and corporate events.

Location: Ole Ole Superbowl, 7, Jalan Pinang A 18/A, Seksyen 18, 40200 Shah Alam, Selangor

Contact details: 03-5541 6118

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Luxury Lifestyle Brand Kimpton to Debut in Kuala Lumpur By the End of 2025
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Heads up, Kuala Lumpur! 

IHG Hotels & Resorts will be debuting its luxury lifestyle brand Kimpton in Malaysia with the opening of Kimpton Naluria Kuala Lumpur by the end of 2025

Located within Kuala Lumpur’s Central Business District, the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX), the 26-storey Kimpton Naluria Kuala Lumpur will be an artful take on modern luxury in the city, becoming its next thriving social hub, blending hospitality, inspiration, wellness, and experiences seamlessly. 

The hotel’s name is derived from two Malay words: Naluri (instinct), and Ria (joy), capturing Kimpton’s philosophy of joyful living guided by instinct. As Kuala Lumpur acts as a union of tradition and modernity, the Kimpton Naluria Kuala Lumpur will be a sanctuary for guests to embrace both adventure and peace.

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“We are thrilled to debut IHG’s luxury lifestyle brand, Kimpton, in Malaysia, continuing the brand’s global expansion,” said Kimpton Naluria Kuala Lumpur General Manager Paul Cunningham. “Kimpton Naluria Kuala Lumpur is beyond just an inspirational space to stay — it will be the city’s next vibrant social hub… Location-wise, we’re surrounded by the perfect blend of commerce and creativity, with retail, dining, and green spaces that invite discovery.”

Artist rendition of a room at the Kimpton Nularia Kuala Lumpur
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Guests can look forward to enjoying Kimpton’s unique signature amenities, including “Forgot It, We’ve Got It!” – offering essential travel items, “Kimpton Kickstart” – with complimentary morning coffees and teas in the lobby, and “Kimpton Social” – a daily hosted social hour with curated drinks, conversation, and more. 

The Kimpton Naluria Kuala Lumpur’s dining options will include four distinct experiences: Four Siblings, a destination rooftop bar and lounge, and Tuai + Till, an all-day dining concept that transforms into two unique evening venues: Tuai, a cozy Malaysian café, and Till, an elegant Western brasserie. A retro Italian-American restaurant is still in development. 

The hotel will also offer five versatile event spaces that are designed to create meaningful human connections, suitable for social soirees or business meetings. 

A restaurant's interior in the Kimpton Nularia Kuala Lumpur
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The Kimpton Naluria Kuala Lumpur’s interiors were designed in collaboration with award-winning Hassell Studio and will combine urban energy with natural calm. The design will feature organic textures, natural stones, lush greenery, and floor-to-ceiling windows that show the city’s wonderful views and inspire a sense of serenity within the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur. 

From ultra-personalized luxury-meets-lifestyle experiences with playful sophistication mixed with Malaysian allure, the Kimpton Naluria Kuala Lumpur will surely be your newest favorite hideaway in the city. 

For more information, visit Kimpton Naluria Kuala Lumpur’s website, Facebook, and Instagram pages. 

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Celebrate International Museum Day with Free Entrance at These JMM Museums!
Latest MN Pic Photo by Muzium Negara/Website

Happy (advanced) International Museum Day to everyone who celebrates! 

To celebrate this momentous occasion around the world, the Department of Museums Malaysia (Jabatan Muzium Malaysia) is waiving admission fees for visitors on May 18, 2025, in all their museums around Malaysia! 

With this year’s theme, “The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities,” museums around the world invite museumgoers and the public to reimagine the role of museums as essential connectors, innovators, and stewards of cultural identity. The theme is also aligned with three Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs 8, 9, 11), with museums acting as an empowering and driving force for communities, technological advancements, and inclusivity. 

Celebrating International Museum Day in Kuala Lumpur? Here is the list of museums under the Department of Museums Malaysia (JMM) located in Kuala Lumpur that you can come and visit on May 18!

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Museums in Kuala Lumpur under Jabatan Muzium Malaysia

Muzium Negara (National Museum)

This museum is dedicated to Malaysian art, culture, history, and ethnology. The displays in the museum range from free-standing tableaux, traditional weapons, musical instruments, arts and crafts, ceramics, and flora and fauna. 

Location: Jalan Damansara, 50566 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Opening Hours: 9 AM to 5 PM (final entry: 4:30 PM), Daily (Except first and second days of Eid al-Fitr and the first Eid al-Adha)

Muzium Entologi Dunia Melayu (Malay World Ethnology Museum)

This museum focuses on the diverse socio-cultural aspects of the Malay community in Malaysia. The museum houses a collection of highly aesthetic artifacts such as traditional arts, clothing, games, and more.

Location: Jalan Damansara, 50566 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Opening Hours: 9 AM to 5 PM, Daily (Except first and second days of Eid al-Fitr and the first Eid al-Adha)

Muzium Seni Kraf Orang Asli (Orang Asli Craft Museum)

The museum showcases the rich heritage of Orang Asli crafts in Peninsular Malaysia, specifically focusing on the artistic traditions of the Mah Meri tribe. The museum is divided into eight galleries that depict the life and crafts of the Orang Asli.

Location: Jalan Damansara 50566 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Opening Hours: 9 AM to 5 PM, Daily (Except first and second days of Eid al-Fitr and the first Eid al-Adha)

Muzium Tekstil Negara (National Textile Museum)

The heritage building was originally used by various departments and institutions before it became a museum. The museum has four galleries: the Tree of Wisdom Gallery, Rainbow Gallery, Gallery of Chain Bay, and the Ratna Sari Gallery. 

Location: JKR 26, Jalan Sultan Hishamudin, 50050 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Opening Hours: 9 AM to 5 PM, Daily (Except first and second days of Eid al-Fitr and the first Eid al-Adha)

Muzium Muzik Malaysia (Music Museum of Malaysia)

First opened in 2015, the museum is a dedicated space to exhibit ethnic musical instruments and to document the development of traditional music in the country.

Location: 29, Jalan Raja, 50050 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Opening Hours: 9 AM to 5 PM, Daily (Except first and second days of Eid al-Fitr and the first Eid al-Adha)

The Muzium Diraja Kuala Lumpur (Royal Museum) is closed until further notice for maintenance works. 

Museums under JMM in other Malaysian states will also offer free admission.

For more information, follow the Department of Museums Malaysia on Facebook. You may check out their website here.

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Malaysia Airlines Expands European Footprint with Inaugural Flight to Paris
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Ready to explore the City of Lights? Here’s some good news for you, traveler! Malaysia is reinforcing its position as the “gateway to Asia and beyond” as its national carrier launched its inaugural direct flight to Paris, France!

Malaysia Airlines marked its 68th destination as it returned to Paris with Flight MH22, departing from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) to Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). 

The inaugural flight happened last Mar. 22, leaving KLIA at 11:45 PM (MYT) and arriving in Paris at 6:40 AM (CET). A send-off event and ribbon-cutting ceremony were held at the departure gate to celebrate the milestone, where passengers received special goodie bags. They were also joined by representatives from Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) including Boo Hui Yee, Group Chief Financial Officer of MAG and Dersenish Aresandiran, Chief Commercial Officer of Airlines (MAG).

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Malaysia Airlines operated four weekly flights from Mar. 22 to 27, which received overwhelming flight loads reaching 95% for MH22 and 98% for the return leg MH21, showing the strong demand for travel between Malaysia and France. The airline has now increased to daily flights, which can be booked via their website and mobile application. 

“The launch of our direct service to Paris marks a significant milestone for Malaysia Airlines as we expand our European footprint and reconnect Malaysia with one of the world’s most iconic destinations,” said Dersenish Aresandiran, Chief Commercial Officer of Airlines from MAG.

“This route not only strengthens our position as the gateway to Asia and beyond but also reflects the growing demand for seamless travel between Malaysia and France. In anticipation of this return, we introduced the ‘Time for Paris’ campaign last year, inviting travelers to rediscover the magic of the City of Light with Malaysia Airlines’ signature Malaysian Hospitality. We are thrilled to now bring this journey to life and look forward to welcoming passengers on board for a truly memorable travel experience.”

Apart from the goodie bags, passengers also received a “Time for Memorable Journeyspocketbook. The Paris edition is the first in an ongoing series designed to enhance the travel experience by providing useful tips and information for navigating the city. It includes useful local phrases, French etiquette, and insights into Parisian cuisine, helping travelers explore the city like a local and make the most of their adventures. 

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Travel book
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Malaysia Airlines is also expanding travel options for passengers flying to Paris and beyond with its long-standing partner, American Airlines. With the return of this route, passengers can now access four additional U.S. destinations from Paris via CDG, including New York (JFK), Dallas (DFW), Miami (MIA), and Orlando (ORD). 

What are you waiting for? Let Malaysia Airlines be your travel partner in exploring the world, one amazing city at a time, by booking your flights today!

Visit their website for more information or follow them on Facebook, X (Formerly Twitter), TikTok, and Instagram for updates on new routes and flight deals.

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A Permanent Digital Art Space is Opening its Doors in Kuala Lumpur Soon
20250219 Immersify KL Photo by Immersify KL/Website

Immersive art spaces have been popping in and out of Kuala Lumpur, but Immersify KL aims to be a mainstay in the city. This never-before-seen large-scale immersive art space is set to open on Feb. 28, 2025, at The Labs in Bukit Bintang City Centre, featuring 11 specially designed zones that free the mind, inspire learning, and spark imagination in everyone. 

This new art exhibition is Malaysia’s first permanent purpose-built multi-dimensional media gallery, spanning 30,000 square feet, and uses South Korean storytelling and innovative media art that is infused with Malaysia’s vibrant cultural identity. 

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The space also boasts spatial 360° sounds and 12-meter-high walls, with breathtaking larger-than-life installations that allow visitors to “journey beyond imagination” with them. 

Immersify KL has 11 differently themed zones, each incorporating installations, 3D sounds, and quality visuals that are sure to awe visitors and gallery-goers from all walks of life.

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Zone 1: Glowing Garden: Cloud-like flowers, and a celestial horizon.

Zone 2: Mystic Falls: Cascading waters, and a mystic waterfall. 

Zone 3: Moonlight Memories: See how celestial and terrestrial forms merge.

Zone 4: Starlight Garden: Like straight out of a fairy tale, with twinkling stars and glimmering hues.

Zone 5: Turning Moment: A 3D sanctum that brings matter to life through the power of light.

Zone 6: Illusion Road: Vivid levitating objects and rippling waves.

Zone 7: Neon Jungle: Malaysian wildlife gleaming and glowing in a fluorescent rainforest.

Zone 8: Canvas Oceania: Breathe life into your artwork on an interactive pecan canvas.

Zone 9: Prism Shine: Indulge in a Malaysian-inspired tapestry of colors and patterns.

Zone 10: Surreal World: A surreal escape from the conventional and where fantasy knows no bounds. 

Zone 11: Art Gallery: Immerse in the works of Klimt, Monet, and Gogh with lights, sounds, and emotion. 

Apart from the 11 zones, a café called mm Café will also open for visitors to replenish their energies and feast on some bites

Tickets for Immersify KL

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Tickets to the immersive art space are currently on an Early Bird Promotion until Feb. 27, 2025

Early Bird Prices are the following: RM60 (Adults, 13 years & above), RM40 (Children, 5 to 12 years), RM50 (Adults, MyKad holders), RM30 (Children, MyKid/MyKad holders). There are also Family Packages available for MyKad Holders: RM123 (2 Adults + 1 Child), and RM151 (2 Adults + 2 Children). 

From Feb. 28, 2025, all prices will revert to regular pricing: RM78 (Adults), RM45 (Children), RM68 (Adults, MyKad), RM35 (Children, MyKid/MyKad), RM164 (2 Adults + 1 Child), and RM197 (2 Adults + 2 Children).

Grab your tickets here!

Enjoy a new attraction that’ll bring you to different worlds, even while just being in the city. For more updates and information, visit the Immersify KL website and their Instagram page. 

Location: The Labs, Bukit Bintang City Centre

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Stay At the Heart of KL: ibis Styles Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang Now Open
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Heads up, travelers! A new ibis hotel branch just opened in Malaysia and it's right smack at the capital's center.

French multinational hospitality company, Accor, proudly announces the opening of ibis Styles Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang, designed to provide comfort and convenience for leisure and business travelers alike. The hotel features 168 stylish rooms designed with creative interiors, cozy beddings, and a wide range of essential amenities tailored to modern travel needs that will surely delight guests of all ages.

Superior Room
Superior Room | Photo from Accor

"We are delighted to welcome ibis Styles Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang into Accor’s growing portfolio in Malaysia,” said Garth Simmons, Chief Operating Officer, Premium, Midscale & Economy Division, Asia at Accor. “This opening underscores our commitment to offering vibrant and accessible hospitality in key destinations, showcasing Kuala Lumpur’s unique energy and cultural richness.”

A property that celebrates individuality through a dynamic blend of affordability, style, and comfort, ibis Styles Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang boasts a central location in Bukit Bintang district, the thrumming capital of Kuala Lumpur’s entertainment and retail scene. The hotel is only a stone’s throw away from several iconic landmarks such as Pavilion KL, Sungei Wang Plaza, and Berjaya Times Square. It’s also quite accessible with the MRT Bukit Bintang station only a few minutes away.

Guests can enjoy diverse dining options at the hotel’s restaurant, featuring dishes inspired by local and international flavors. There’s a fully-equipped fitness center, and a self-service laundromat, which is convenient for those who plan to stay a little longer.

Premium Room
Premium Room | Photo from Accor

Room rates start at RM230 per night. For reservations and more information, click here or contact +60 3 2143 1818. This new hotel also participates in ALL, Accor’s award-winning lifestyle loyalty program which offers members exclusive rewards, services, and experiences.

“ibis Styles is all about inspiring exploration and embracing individuality. We look forward to welcoming guests to experience the creative charm, heartfelt service, and thoughtful design that define our hotel,” added Fadzil Fizanee, Hotel Manager of ibis Styles Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang.

Present across more than 50 countries, the ibis Styles portfolio comprises over 680 hotels, with 160+ currently under development. The brand aims to provide a space where guests can express their unique style freely in a world of comfort, celebrating the power of creativity while encouraging exploration and discovery. This branch follows ibis Styles Sepang KLIA, a resort-inspired property near KL’s international airport, which opened in July 2024.

Follow ibis Styles on Facebook and Instagram to be the first to know about their latest properties and hotel deals.

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Get Your Dose of Vitamin Sea at These Beach Spots Near KL
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While Kuala Lumpur is known for its bustling city life with impressive architecture and stunning luxury malls, sometimes you just need to get away to sandy shores and turquoise waters, and get that much-needed R&R.

Luckily, the Malaysian coastlines offer some of the most beautiful beaches and for this list, we’re giving you six of the best beaches that are just under two hours away from Kuala Lumpur! On top of that, they all operate twenty-four hours a day and have no entrance fees.

Whether you’re craving a peaceful retreat or a fun seaside adventure with the whole family, these beach destinations promise the perfect coastal escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Blue Lagoon Beach

Tanjung Biru Beach
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Tanjung Biru (Blue Lagoon) got its nickname for its stunning emerald and deep blue waves, which makes it a great place to go snorkeling. The beach is a secluded bay at the base of Cape Rachado adjacent to Pantai Cermin, and is located along Port Dickson, a ten-mile coastline just an hour and a half drive from the city.

This small crescent-shaped beachfront boasts lush jungles (it’s close to Tanjung Tuan Forest Reserve), a well-maintained beach dotted with picnic spots, and calm waters ideal for water sports such as stand-up paddleboarding and kayaking. If you’re looking for a chill beach destination where you can enjoy campfires, go banana boating with friends, or explore sand banks and crab holes with your kids, this is it.

Location: Tanjung Biru, Port Dickson 71050

Saujana Beach

Saujana Beach
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Another favorite family spot and perfect for campers is Pantai Saujana which is situated along the fourth mile of Port Dickson. It has a wide and spacious coastline, which makes it a popular kite-flying spot.

The beach boasts a central location too, being nestled right next to a resort and the entrance opposite the Sunday Night Market. There are also various facilities such as playgrounds, changing rooms, gazebos, restrooms, and food market vendors, so it’s easy and convenient to spend a full day here.

Location: Negeri Sembilan, Port Dickson 71050

Morib Beach

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Situated near the town of Klang, Pantai is only about an hour and fifteen minutes from Kuala Lumpur and is one of the closest beach destinations on this list, making it an ideal spot for day trips. Despite being popular among locals and tourists, it’s still quite comfortable and uncrowded, especially on weekdays. It’s a great place for a relaxing stroll along the shores with your loved ones or to simply lounge by the sands and enjoy a stunning sunset view.

The beachfront has a recreation park where guests can have picnics or go camping. There are also plenty of restaurants and food stalls in the area, as well as opportunities to participate in beach sports like volleyball, kite-flying, and golf at the Sri Morib Golf Club. The beach has ample parking spaces but take note that it can get crowded on weekends and holidays. There are also several resorts in the area, including Gold Coast Morib which has a water theme park.

Location: Morib Beach, Morib, Banting, Selangor 42700

Teluk Kemang Beach

Teluk Kemang Beach
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As one of the largest and most popular beaches along Port Dickson, Teluk Kemang Beach is filled with swanky resorts with stunning waterfronts perfect for families and honeymooners. Due to its gorgeous beach and convenient amenities, it’s one of the more popular beach destinations so yes, it can get packed during the weekends or public holidays.

The beach is well-maintained and is lined with food stalls and restaurants selling local fares. You can enjoy your meal at one of the open huts, tables, and chairs which are available for rent twenty-four hours a day. There’s also a variety of recreational activities to try from windsurfing and jet skiing to parasailing. Whether you’re looking for a water adventure or a relaxing beach getaway, Teluk Kemang Beach has something for everyone.

Location: Jalan Pantai eight, Port Dickson 71050

Bagan Lalang Beach

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This picturesque beach is home to several local and international resorts and hotels and is known for its “ikan bakar (barbecued fish)" sold at the beachfront food courts. Located in Sepang district, this beach is the closest to the capital and is only about an hour's drive from the city. It’s also only 30 kilometers away from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), so it’s also a great spot to pass the time while you wait for your flight.

Pantai Bagan Lalang offers a wide range of amenities such as designated swimming areas, restrooms, and beachside stalls. Several lifeguards can also be seen on duty along the coastlines for safety and visitors can participate in various fun activities like horseback riding and camping. The beach’s waves are also quite gentle here so it’s great for novice surfers and other water sports.

If you’re up for a little more adventure, you can also visit the nearby fishing village, Tanjung Sepat, twenty minutes away from the beach where you can experience some local culinary delights.

Location: Batu 3, Jalan Pantai, Kampung Bagan Pinang, Port Dickson 71000

Cahaya Negeri Beach

Cahaya Negeri Beach
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Also located near Port Dickson, Pantai Cahaya Negeri is known for its vast sandy shores, clear waters, and scenic views, making it an ideal spot for swimming or sunbathing. This beach houses a wide range of resorts and hotels to choose from and features an artificial cape with a recreational park lined with picnic gazebos, making it a hotspot for camping and barbecuing. The waves here are also great for water sports, fishing, and boating.

Its main highlight, however, is the small mangrove island called, “Pulau Burung,” connected to it via a long wooden bridge, which visitors can stroll through on foot during low tide. There’s also a boardwalk on the island that leads to a platform where you can go up a watchtower and witness a panoramic view of Port Dickson’s gorgeous coastline.

Location: Negeri Sembilan, Port Dickson 71050

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The TUAH 1895 is Kuala Lumpur’s Newest Lifestyle Spot
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This is the spot you should be heading to if you’re on the lookout for the hottest places in town.

The TUAH 1895, a new lifestyle and dining hub just opened at the former site of the former Bukit Bintang City Centre (BBCC) sales gallery last Jan. 24, 2025. Nestled along Jalan Hang Tuah and at 45,000 square feet, the TUAH 1895 houses two levels of culinary and lifestyle delights, including a fountain plaza, mezzanine floor, and basement parking.

“The opening of TUAH 1895 aligns with BBCC’s vision of becoming a dynamic urban hub. TUAH 1895 is more than just a place to dine, it is a space where people come together to enjoy exceptional food, connect with one another, and experience the vibrant energy of Kuala Lumpur. This opening is a significant milestone as BBCC continues to redefine urban living and lifestyle,” said BBCC Development Sdn Bhd CEO Sri Ram Sivasambu.

Here are the places you should check out when you’re at TUAH 1895:

Ministry of Crab (Halal)

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The Ministry of Crab Kuala Lumpur serves Sri Lankan seafood royalty and is part of Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants List. Experience an unforgettable dining experience with a taste of the finest mud crabs and freshwater prawns paired with Japanese culinary philosophies and iconic recipes.

AS I AM (Halal)

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Created by Michelin-starred Chef Ton, AS I AM is where modern Thai cuisine meets vibrant entertainment. Expect to be taken on a culinary journey with innovative dishes inspired by traditional Thai recipes paired with a vibrant dining ambiance.

The restaurant is set to open in April 2025.

Ting Shan (Non-halal)

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Savor Chuan Yue cuisine in Ting Shan, with delicacies like dim sum, handcrafted noodles, and their signature 42-day farm-raised Peking Duck on the menu. Celebrate exquisite Chinese gastronomy with your loved ones in a lively dining atmosphere.

Chef Kecik (Halal)

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This boulangerie offers delectable pastries and an all-dining experience with pasta, sandwiches, and Shakshuka worth trying out. It’s signature charm? The café’s entrance keeps the historic Pudu Jail main entrance.

Hock Kee Kopitiam (Halal)

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Top local eatery Hock Kee Kopitiam is what you’re in for if you’re looking for a taste of home. Their signature dish? The Nasi Lemak Banjir.

Pak Tok Signature (Pork-Free)

A fresh spin on Malaysian comfort food and Nyonya cuisine, Pak Tok offers a rich dining experience with a variety of local dishes. They focus on high-quality ingredients that enhance the authentic flavors of the dish.

Crafty’s Bar & Lounge

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The newest must-visit rooftop bar at TUAH 1895, Crafty’s Bar & Lounge has a chic and relaxed ambiance catering to intimate evenings, lively gatherings, and private events. You’re in for a treat if you’re looking for the perfect blend of craft, culture, and breathtaking views.

MORPH by Kamileon

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A boutique fitness studio and the go-to place for HYROX race training and functional fitness in Kuala Lumpur. It’s equipped with everything you’ll need for your next race or to just level up your fitness game.

TUAH 1895 @ Bukit Bintang City Centre is more than just a destination; it’s a whole lifestyle! Don’t miss out on the vibes and follow the TUAH 1895 @ Bukit Bintang City Centre on their Facebook and Instagram pages. For more updates, check out their website.

Location: PLAZA TUAH 1895, No. 2, Jalan Hang Tuah, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur

Opening Hours: 10 AM to 10 PM (Monday to Friday), 10 AM to 12 AM (Saturday to Sunday)

Public Transport: Hang Tuah Station (Monorail and LRT), Merdeka Station (MRT)

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