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29/05/2026
Here is something worth knowing before you plan your next self-drive trip to The Westin Desaru Coast Resort ๐
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Day 1 โ Arrive and Settle In
Walk down to the beach two minutes from your room. Join a guided Garden Walk along three botanical trails and atch live music at MIX Lounge.
๐ Day 2 โ The Big Day
Start with morning yoga๐ง. Drop the kids at Westin Family Kids Club for batik painting, origami, and DIY crafts ๐จ. Send them on the resort-wide Treasure Hunt for a free ice cream reward ๐ฆ.
Swim at the Muara Lagoon, lined with million-year-old Sukabumi volcanic zeolite stones from Indonesia. Book into Heavenly Spa by Westin for a signature massage ๐. Join the Behind The Bar Cocktail Class at 3PM and learn to shake a proper Cosmopolitan ๐ธ.
At 4:30PM on Saturdays, bring the kids to Little Chefs, Big Smiles at Prego for a hands-on Italian cooking session ๐จโ๐ณ. Watch Giant Bubbles drift across the shoreline at 4PM ๐ซง. Join Aqua Robic at the infinity pool at 6PM ๐. Then catch Movie Night at the beach at 8PM ๐ฌ
๐ฟ Day 3 โ Carry the Calm Home
Watch the sunrise at the shore from 6:30AM. Join RUNWestin at 7AM and spot native kingfishers and hornbills for the Wings of Desaru photo challenge ๐ฆ. Rent a bicycle and explore the resort grounds ๐ด. Take the kids to Belukar Playgarden before checkout at 11AM. Join the BoomGrow hydroponic farm tour at 9AM to see how pesticide-free greens are grown on-site ๐ฑ
And the best time to visit? April to June for pristine beach conditions before the monsoon season sets in ๐
Full activities guide here in the comment box!
26/05/2026
The St. Regis Langkawi Marks a Decade of Exquisite Moments! ๐๏ธโจ
Since opening its doors in 2016, The St. Regis Langkawi has been the epitome of sophisticated island living and bespoke luxury. To celebrate its landmark 10th anniversary, the resort is hosting an elegant evening of culinary excellence on 29 May 2026!
Here is what makes this milestone so special:
โจ A New Culinary Chapter at Kayuputi: Under the leadership of Chef de Cuisine Marco Portal, the award-winning overwater restaurant is introducing a refreshed, contemporary dining philosophy.
๐ท An Exclusive Wine Pairing Dinner: Guests will be treated to a 7-course dining experience perfectly paired with premium selections from acclaimed French winemaker Pascal Jolivet.
๐ A Timeless Celebration: The evening will feature signature St. Regis rituals, cultural performances, and a breathtaking beachfront fireworks finale overlooking the Andaman Sea.
From international accolades to sustainable partnerships, congratulations to The St. Regis Langkawi on 10 incredible years of shaping luxury hospitality in Malaysia! ๐ฅ๐
21/05/2026
Get ready for an early Gawai & Kaamatan celebration filled with Bornean rhythm and incredible vibes! ๐พโจ Only available at
๐ธ Live Bornean Band playing your favorite tunes
๐ฅ Sparkling Tuak by ENDU to toast the festive season
๐ Good vibes only at Level 18 with a stunning view!
Featured Drink Specials:
๐พ ENDU Classic (750ml) โ RM 190 Nett
๐บ ENDU Roselle (750ml) โ RM 190 Nett
๐ท ENDU Draft (By Glass) โ RM 35 Nett
๐ป Special Promo: Buy 3 Free 1 Glass for RM 105 Nett
๐๏ธ Date: 29th May (Friday)
โฐ Time: 9:00 PM onwards
๐ Venue: Moxy Bar Putrajaya, Level 18
๐ Scan the QR code or head to the link in comment box to book your table now!
21/05/2026
Some evenings stay with you long after the final plates are cleared. โจ
Flavors in Motion at The Westin Desaru Coast Resort is a choreographed culinary journey that moves across four distinct venues in a single evening.
Travel through taste from sunset beach drinks to live-charcoal Nusantara plates, fire-kissed mains, and an indulgent tableside Italian dessert finale.
It is less a dinner and more a beautifully sequenced form of travel without ever leaving the resort grounds.
๐บ๏ธ Read our full review of this progressive dining experience now at the link in comment box.
๐ The Westin Desaru Coast Resort
๐ฐ MYR288 nett per person (Daily, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
21/05/2026
A Negeri Sembilan beef dish. A Kelantanese slow braise. A Penang Char Koey Teow. A Langkawi heritage laksa. All on the same menu. All at a The Westin Desaru Coast Resort Desaru beachside resort ๐ฒ๐พ๐
Ten dishes contributed by ten chefs from Marriott properties across Malaysia from The Malaysia Kitchen menu ๐จโ๐ณโจ
๐ฅฅ Daging Masak Lemak Cili Padi โ that first spoonful of golden coconut gravy, then the smoked beef underneath hits with its own deep smokiness. Two textures, two flavour worlds, one bowl.
๐ฟ Daging Kerutuk Kelantan โ hours of slow braising, toasted kerisik adding a gentle nuttiness, served with ulam-ulaman and sambal belacan on the side. It pulls apart at the fork. Genuinely one of the most comforting things on a plate ๐
And the bonus nobody talks about enough โ you can pay with Marriott Bonvoy points ๐
Sign up free, earn on every spend, redeem for meals or stays.
Full review on the blog โ link in comment box! ๐
Save this for your next Desaru drive ๐๐
21/05/2026
No plan yet for this coming long weekend?
Munch and Mingle Buffet at Moxy Putrajaya just got better!
First 50 guests will get to enjoy special price ๐ RM 88nett (NP RM118 nett) for adult and RM 44 nett (NP RM59 nett) for child.
Only for this coming Friday 22/5 and Saturday 23/5. First come first serve!
19/05/2026
If Nyonya food is something close to your heart โ or someone in your family grew up eating this โ now is genuinely the right time to go ๐ธ
The Classic Peranakan Weekend Lunch Buffet at Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre runs every Saturday from 12:30pm to 3:00pm, and the spread is one of the most thoughtfully curated Peranakan tables we've sat down to in KL ๐ฝ๏ธ
Here's what made us stop mid-conversation at the buffet line ๐:
๐ฆ Itek Sio (Peranakan Braised Duck)
๐๐ฅฃ Two Laksa on one noodle station
๐ ๐Nasi Bunga Telang
๐ฅKerabu Udang & Soo Hoon Bunga Kantan
๐ฟ๐ Inci Kabin Fried Chicke
๐คค๐ซ Kembong Goreng Cencalok
๐ฅ Live Popiah Station, Satay, Tauhu Sumbat, Penang-Style Otak-Otak, Roti Jala with Chicken Curry
๐ฎ Heritage sweets โ Cendol Cake, Baba White Coffee Cheesecake, Nyonya Pulut Hitam Mousse Cake, Teh Tarik Choux, Pandan Coconut Cake, Apom Pisang, Red Date Pearl Syrup, Rice Ball Soup, Aiskrim Potong, and more kuih-muih than you can finish in one visit ๐๐ก
And don't leave without trying the Kat Zai โ a zesty house lime juice that cuts right through all that richness and resets your palate perfectly โ๐
Plus a live band plays classic melodies throughout the afternoon
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Every Saturday | 12:30pm โ 3:00pm
๐ฐ RM168 nett / adult | RM84 nett / child
โ ๏ธ Available until end of June 2026 only
18/05/2026
School holidays and long weekends are just around the corner! Itโs time to plan that perfect family getaway. ๐จโจ
Royale Chulan The Curve is offering special "Time for Holiday" package deals from 22nd May until 7th June 2026. Skip the stress of planning where to eat because breakfast and dinner for 2 pax are completely included! ๐ฅ๐ฒ
Choose the perfect space for your stay:
โจ Superior Room โ RM 315.00 nett
โจ Family Suite โ RM 625.00 nett
๐ How to book:
Scan the QR code in the poster below or visit their official website at royalechulanthecurve.com to secure your holiday staycation today! ๐ฒ
16/05/2026
Looking for your next dining destination this May? ๐ฝ๏ธโจ
Le Mรฉridien Petaling Jaya is bringing the "May Happiness" with an amazing lineup of dining experiences and beverage promotions across their premier venues!
Here is what you can look forward to all month long:
๐ Seafood Indulgence Night (Pasar Baru): A weekend buffet feast featuring freshly shucked oysters, succulent prawns, and premium sashimi (Fridays & Saturdays).
๐จ Malaysian Culture Weekend High Tea: Celebrate rich local heritage with authentic Malay, Chinese, and Indian flavors.
๐ฐ Au Soleil Afternoon Tea Set: The perfect golden-hour indulgence for two with premium tea, coffee, and mocktails.
๐ฅ La Vie Rosรฉ + Petit Plates: Treat yourself to a chilled bottle or glass paired with complimentary savory small bites.
๐ป Beer & Wine Deals: Enjoy happy hour deals with beer buckets and wine of the month promos at PJโs Bar & Grill.
๐ซ Grab & Go Sweet Treat: Don't miss out on the luxurious Pear Brownies Cake with a Buy 1 Free 1 deal on cake slices!
Perfect for family gatherings, date nights, or a weekend wind-down.
๐ Read the full article for pricing, menus, and reservation numbers in the comment box
15/05/2026
Dorsett Cafรฉ at Dorsett Putrajaya has just launched a brand new Fusion Afternoon Tea Set. โ๐ซ
Here's how the three tiers unfold ๐ฝ๏ธ:
Bottom Tier โ The Savoury Start ๐ฅ
Mini Chicken Tikka Pinwheels that pack a proper spice kick, buttery Roasted Chicken Croissants, and a breaded roll filled with spicy sardine and egg.๐
Middle Tier โ The Fusion Heart ๐ฃ
This is where it gets interesting. Traditional spiced raisin scones with clotted cream sit alongside Chuka Idako sushi with wasabi mayo and Vietnamese fresh rolls with a spicy green dip. ๐ฅข
Top Tier โ The Sweet Finale ๐ฎ
Mango Sticky Rice served in a mini cup ๐ฅญ, a Salted Caramel Lava Moist Carrot Cake and a delicate selection of assorted macarons ๐ซง
The whole set comes with your choice of freshly brewed coffee, premium teas, or nostalgic old-time favourites โ๐ต
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Available daily except Sundays, 3:00pm โ 6:00pm
๐ฐ RM98 nett for two adults
๐ Dorsett Cafรฉ, Dorsett Putrajaya โ lakeside setting ๐
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