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Ringing in Year 2013 with Hogmanay! Malaysia and Scotland are 8 hours apart, and though Kuala Lumpur rang in the new year before Edinburgh, I was in Scotland this time for the fireworks! For many people, New Year’s Eve can be disappointing. It’s always about being surrounded by so much hype in the lead-up to [...]
Follow Me, @Agentcikay… on my #blogmanay Trip to Edinburgh! The Hogmanay Festival is essentially a New Year celebration with a dash of Scottish flair. This festival takes place on the 31st of December every year and is as colorful and boisterous as the street carnivals at Mardi Gras. While people celebrate the arrival of the [...]
BLOGGERS HEAD TO SCOTLAND FOR EDINBURGH’S BLOGMANAY! Organisers of Edinburgh’s Hogmanay today announced the launch of the innovative Edinburgh’s Blogmanay project. Together with partners Visit Scotland, ETAG, Edinburgh Festivals, Haggis Adventures and Skyscanner, Edinburgh’s Hogmanay are hosting 21 travel bloggers (and CCFoodTravel will represent MALAYSIA!) from around the world to experience Edinburgh and Scotland as [...]
One of the nicest and most quaint places to stay in the highlands, would be The Lakehouse Cameron Highlands. Situated 1000 meters above sea level in Pahang, in the Malaysian highlands, The Lakehouse Cameron Highlands was built by the late Scotsman, Colonel Stanley Jack Foster, a retired British Army Officer, in 1966. The construction of [...]
Not too long ago, we were invited for the launch of Sheraton Macau Hotel at Sands Cotai Central, Macau, and some of the highlights of the event were the terrific people we met, and the eateries at the hotel – the most memorable being Xin. Xin is the place to go, for the freshest seafood [...]
When Sandakan was officially recorded in western history books in the midst of 19th century, its founder and early trader William Pryer called it Elopura or ‘Beautiful City’. Later on, it was known as Little Hong Kong, either due to the town harbour’s semblance to the original island city when viewed from the sea, or [...]
Our recent travel escapades brought us to the gorgeous land of Sandakan, where we stayed at the Four Points by Sheraton Sandakan.. With so many rich historical, cultural, natural and wildlife attractions found in and around the harbour city of Sandakan, it isn’t surprising to have the internationally renowned Four Points by Sheraton debuting here [...]
Famed for its beautiful, warm, turquoise waters of the Andaman, and pristine sandy beaches, Phuket is a paradise that many travelers find irresistible. A big part of Phuket’s beauty is that its beaches are lined with lush, green tress that offer shade and habitat for wildlife living along the shoreline. Long recognized as one of [...]
Mövenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach Phuket’s Executive Chef Ameer Ibrahim Al-Ali has been at the resort for more than five years now. Specialising in international cuisine, he “creatively fuses” international, Asian, and a touch of Middle Eastern flavours. Growing up in Amman, the capital of Jordan, Ameer finished high school and soon enrolled at [...]
Ahh.. what is the Moevenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach Phuket – Flash Mob Dance, you ask?? When I visited the Moevenpick Resort & Spa Karon Beach Phuket, I had no idea that their staff was so talented. I mean singing and dancing is one thing but… check out this Video! Presenting.. the Flash Mob [...]
The next property I had the pleasure of visiting was the Mövenpick Resort Bangtao Beach, Phuket. Mövenpick Resort Bangtao Beach Phuket is a more secluded piece of property than the Mövenpick Resort on Karon, and its accommodation combines luxury and stylish comfort located right on Bangtao Beach, one of the nicest beaches of Phuket. Bangtao [...]
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