People and Places – Industrial Chic Cafe @ Taman Mount Austin Johor
People and Places is a cafe tucked away in the industrial area of Taman Mount Austin. When you are about to reach this cafe, don’t be deceived by the industrial buildings and think that you have come to the wrong place – just follow the signs and you will get there. I It is also…
Johor’s Kam Long Curry Fish Head – is it worth queuing up for?
If you search for the best places to eat in Johor, Kam Long Curry Fish Head will definitely appear on any list. Even though we were there after lunch hours at around 2:30 pm, we still had to queue to get in. But fortunately, I think we only waited about 15 mins or so as…
Tasik Biru, Kangkar Pulai – Johor’s Hidden Beautiful Blue Lake
Tasik Biru is located in a construction/quarry area near Gunung Pulai Recreational Forest. In order to find it, you have to use the satellite view option on Google Maps. But even with that, we still got lost. Google Maps brought us to the entrance of the site. However, when we reached, there was a warning…
Bloom by Mok Mok @ Mount Austin Johor
After reading great reviews and seeing really beautiful pictures, I finally decided to visit Bloom by mok mok. The cafe is located just a mere 18 mins drive from Woodlands checkpoint in the area of Taman Mount Austin. While the outside of the cafe seemed pretty ordinary, the design of it’s interior is impressive and…
Is KFC Malaysia’s Zinger Waffle Burger really worth your calories?
KFC Malaysia While in Johor, I’ve passed by this advertisement numerous times and have always wanted to buy it but the timings were just not right. Finally, while we were in Capital City (because we had nothing much to do lol), we decided that trying it had been long overdue. What attracted us to this…
Warakuya Japanese Restaurant: Delicious sashimi in Johor Bahru
Located just 5 mins across the Singapore-Malaysia border lies this hidden gem. On a typical weekday, there would be a queue outside this restaurant. While you wait, you can get yourself a free drink outside, a massage in a massage chair or just browsing through their menu deciding on what you want to order later.…
Top 10 things to do in Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru
Image Credit: paradigmmall Paradigm Mall Johor Bahru, the largest regional mall in Johor Bahru, has been open for almost a year now and it has never stopped providing avenues for entertainment. It is located at the heart of the Skudai district just about 15.5km from woodlands checkpoint. There are over 500 outlets in the mall…
Sri Subramaniar Temple and the Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur
Walking towards Sri Subramaniar Temple, we were greeted by the impressive statue of Lord Murugan. As we got closer, we realized how big the statue really is. Lord Murugan is the God of war and a popular Hindu deity among Tamil Hindus predominantly in areas with Tamil influences such as Sri Lanka, Malaysia and southern…
Tuesday pasar malam at Taman Pelangi Johor
Only on Tuesdays, get your fix of shopping at a pop up local market in Johor Bahru. The words ‘pasar malam’ which literally means night market, sells an array of things such as vegetables, fruits, meat, snacks, street food, mobile accessories, household related products and clothes. Fresh vegetables. Yummy pastries, cakes and bread. Fresh seafood;…
Crazy but Alive 