Khao Yai: A Peaceful Escape

About a year following a relocation from Kuala Lumpur to Bangkok, the need to escape the endless chaos of the city was becoming palpable, and Khao Yai emerged as a good choice, and so with bags packed, we embarked on…

Riesling Rising in the Austrian Wine Empire

Austrian wines have travelled a long road over the past few decades. Their growing presence on discerning Malaysian wine lists confirms that they are also finding favour with wine lovers here. Austria has built its wine reputation through two indigenous…

Take a Walk on the Quieter Side at Langkawi’s Pantai Tengah

On Malaysia’s favourite holiday island, Pantai Tengah rarely announces itself very loudly. Perched just south of Pantai Cenang, which is surely Langkawi’s most popular stretch of sand, it benefits from its neighbour’s energy without ever feeling overly caught up in…

A New Golfing Opportunity in Jakarta

The sprawling city of Jakarta and its environs not only offers over 30 world-class golf courses but also a lively nightlife, a smorgasbord of food styles, competitively priced luxury hotels, and value-for-money shopping. Malaysian golfers who regularly play in the…

A Comeback – Nature Walk (January 2026)

Stories of the Trees at Hole 10 & Hole 11, Old Course The morning Tree Walk made a refreshing comeback in January 2025. The walk aims to enhance awareness of our RSGC environment and encourage Members to learn more about…

Add a Little Sparkle to the Holidays

While Champagne undeniably sits at the top of the sparkling wine hierarchy, it’s not the only expression of wine with bubbles. Across Europe, producers use different grape varieties, climates, and fermentation techniques to create sparkling wines that share Champagne’s structure…

Main Lounge and Modesto’s

THIS MONTH, WE SAMPLED TWO CONTRASTING DISHES — ONE A BOLD LOCAL FAVOURITE PERFECT FOR COOL, RAINY AFTERNOONS, AND THE OTHER A COMFORTING BAKED CLASSIC FOR THOSE WHO ENJOY WARM, CHEESY INDULGENCE. SOUP KAMBING WITH ROTI BENGGALI RM23+ (MAIN LOUNGE)…

Your Digital Year in Review: Apps That Defined 2025

If 2023–2024 were the years we slowly welcomed smarter phones, 2025 was the year our phones truly started thinking back. From artificial intelligence (AI) in your pocket to wallets that rarely see cash, this was the year everyday life quietly…

A Quartet of Aussie Quaffing Wines

Sometimes we can overthink wine, so we decided it was time to sample four uncomplicated Australian white quaffing wines that would be suitable to grace your next social gathering. The Australian wine scene isn’t all about big, bold Shiraz and…