Malaysia

Malaysia is sometimes overlooked as a destination lurking in the shadows of ever-popular Thailand, but it is this limelight-dodging attitude that makes us love the country even more. Its jungle/beach double act us utterly beguiling, a natural canvas foe one-off travel experiences. The peninsula and islands are thick with ancient forest and edged by breath-taking beaches, the people are proud of their timeless land and the culture is steeped in tradition. There’s a unique edge to Malaysia, a romantic up-sticks-and-move-there notion we find hard to shrug off.

The birth of The Datai, Malaysia

19th June 2012
by Brian Barton

It fits into the landscape, like a hand that fits a glove This architectural symphony composed with care and love It defies the cynical critics, who never would believe That this construction could ever be so thoughtfully achieved To move building parts, an elephant was gainfully employed So the natural forest would not be overly […]

Pure Paradise at Pankgor Laut Resort, Malaysia

24th January 2012
by Catherine Blanks

Pangkor Laut Resort, Malaysia We were greeted warmly by Pangkor Laut’s staff in Lumut, three and a half hours’ drive from Kuala Lumpur, and only had to wait a short time before speeding off in the slick speed boat to transfer over to the island. Even from a distance, we could see the silhouettes of […]

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