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Pineapple Tarts CNY Recipe

Easy Nyonya pineapple tarts (黄梨挞) with homemade jam and pastry

Nyonya pineapple tarts are an essential festive snack to have during Chinese New Year. Learn how to make your own homemade golden tarts from scratch with our straightforward recipe. It doesn’t get much better than sweet golden jam and crumbly pastry melting in your mouth! … Continue readingEasy Nyonya pineapple tarts (黄梨挞) with homemade jam and pastry

The Edison Hotel, Penang

A Proper Mansion: The Edison hotel is worthy of its status as a Georgetown architectural gem

The Edison is delightfully whimsical in its design and ambience. Housed in a lovingly restored mansion that was built in 1906, the hotel successfully blends colonial-era design elements with contemporary elegance. … Continue readingA Proper Mansion: The Edison hotel is worthy of its status as a Georgetown architectural gem

Heritage Hotel: What’s inside Penang’s famous Cheong Fatt Tze “Blue Mansion”?

Penang’s famous “Blue Mansion” stands like a historical sentinel in the heritage quarter of Georgetown, making it one of the most unique accommodation options on the island. Here’s what to expect. … Continue readingHeritage Hotel: What’s inside Penang’s famous Cheong Fatt Tze “Blue Mansion”?

The Datai Langkawi

We stayed at a secluded resort in Langkawi surrounded by a 10 million-year-old forest

Langkawi Island’s most secluded resort is also one of its most luxurious. We stayed three nights at The Datai and it cocooned us in pure tropical bliss. Take our photographic tour and find out why we loved it. … Continue readingWe stayed at a secluded resort in Langkawi surrounded by a 10 million-year-old forest