Leong San Tong Khoo Kongsi, commonly known as Khoo Kongsi, is one of Penang’s most remarkable Chinese clan temples and the largest Hokkien clanhouse in Malaysia. Located in the historic heart of George Town, it was established by the Khoo clan, whose ancestors migrated from Fujian, China. The present temple, completed in 1906 after an…
Cheong Fatt Tze Mansion, better known as The Blue Mansion, is one of Penang’s most iconic heritage landmarks. Built between 1897 and 1904 by the influential Chinese businessman and philanthropist Cheong Fatt Tze, the mansion is renowned for its striking indigo-blue façade and unique blend of Eastern and Western architectural styles. Located in the heart…
The Eastern & Oriental (E&O) Hotel is one of Malaysia’s most iconic heritage hotels, located along the seafront in George Town, Penang. Renowned for its colonial architecture, luxurious accommodations, and historical significance, the hotel has long been regarded as the “Grande Dame of Penang.” Situated within the UNESCO World Heritage city of George Town, the…
From misty mountain sunrises to emerald bays and jungle-fringed islands, Asia is home to some of the world’s most unforgettable adventures. For travelers chasing culture, nature, and postcard-perfect moments, Wendy Asia’s bucket-list destinations capture the spirit of the region at its most extraordinary. Japan – Mount Fuji rises above lakes, forests, and ancient shrines —…
Hiring your own licensed private guide for a discovery tour transforms a typical trip into a deeply personal journey filled with rich storytelling and one-of-a-kind experiences. Instead of following a fixed group itinerary, you can explore at your own pace, lingering at places that capture your interest and skipping what doesn’t. A knowledgeable guide brings…
Current Situation: Flights transiting the Middle East continue to face significant disruption due to ongoing regional conflict and security concerns. Large sections of airspace across Iran, Iraq, Bahrain, Kuwait and Syria remain closed, while other areas such as the UAE, Qatar and Israel are operating with heavy restrictions. Outlook: The situation remains fluid, with intermittent…
Due to the ongoing regional tensions affecting parts of the Middle East, some international flight routes between Asia and Europe may experience schedule changes, longer flight times, or occasional cancellations. Several airlines are currently rerouting flights to avoid affected airspace, which may result in minor delays. Airlines including Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad Airways continue…
Due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, flight operations to and from the region have experienced disruption, including cancellations, delays, and rerouting. Airspace restrictions in certain areas have resulted in operational adjustments by a number of airlines. We are closely monitoring the situation and are proactively advising and assisting any affected clients. Passengers…
Post Date Share Copied! Table of contents The Penang Hill funicular train will be closed for 7 days due to scheduled maintenance. Period: June 16th (Mon) to June 22nd (Sun), 2025 During this period, ascending to the top of Penang Hill via the funicular train will not be possible.To reach the summit, a 4×4 vehicle…
Post Date Share Copied! Table of contents Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Good news for tourists and locals alike! The iconic KL Tower (Menara Kuala Lumpur) has officially reopened its doors to the public on April 26th following a temporary closure.This landmark attraction, renowned for its panoramic city views and status as one of Kuala Lumpur’s most recognizable structures, is once…
