JULY 2026
JULY 2026
Damansara City Mall, or DC Mall as it’s commonly known, opened in 2017 as part of a high-end development in Damansara Heights. It was designed as an upscale lifestyle hub, with a focus on curated restaurants, cafes, and premium services,…
It’s safe to say that even the most casual of wine aficionados has had their fair share of great moments with wine – sampling a lesserknown grape variety, sharing a special bottle with close friends, watching the sunrise over a…
Perth may be the jumping-off point for all sorts of Western Australian adventures, but as I recently found, it holds a magic all its own – a city kissed by the sun, framed by water, and lit by golden afternoons…
Golfers understand that playing 18 holes while travelling is always most welcome, but it isn’t the only reason we travel. It was the Rainforest World Music Festival in June that captured the attention of some friends, who coincidentally happened to…
The form of a tree serves as a living record of the challenges it has faced and the resilience it has demonstrated through self-repair. The Elephant Ear tree (Enterolobium cyclocarpum), in particular, stands as a symbol of natural adaptation and…
In 1955, a 19-year-old K. Thanabalasingam was captivated by an “insignificant” advertisement that read: “Join the Royal Malayan Navy and See the World.” This simple invitation set him on a storied and sterling career, ultimately leading him to become the…
In Malaysian households, cooking is more than just a daily task. It is a way to connect with culture, family, and comfort. From traditional dishes to modern treats, the kitchen remains one of the most creative spaces in the home.…
Sometimes, it’s not a full meal we crave, but just a little something — a savoury bite, a nibble, or a comforting crunch to get us through the day. The Main Lounge delivers just that with its delightful array of…
I t’s not often you come across a place where heritage is not only preserved but lived every day. Kampung Morten, located in the heart of Melaka, is one of those rare places – a traditional Malay village quietly holding…
Western Australia’s southwest region basks in an invigorating Mediterranean climate and is closer to Asia than the nation’s most populous cities on Australia’s east coast. The Southern and Indian Oceans meet in the far southwest to play a role in…