Travel Corner

Image Credit: Pixabay Images In Asian context, it may seem a bit inappropriate or rude to ask for a second helping during flight. But there is a way to actually get served for another round of meal without actually asking for it. I experienced this during a long haul flight with Singapore Airlines (SIA) in […]

Image Credit: Random Rant Archive (Lake Toba, Samosir) Lake Toba is a large natural lake in North Sumatra, Indonesia, occupying the caldera of a super-volcano. It is the largest volcanic lake in the world. Samosir Island is surrounded by Lake Toba making it an island within an (Sumatra) island. I visited Samosir Island during the

Image Credit: Random Rant Archives (Sunrise at Low’s Peak, Mount Kinabalu) “Hold the rope properly” shouted the local guide as I scrambled up a steep slope assisted by the rope, breathing heavily. With every breath, my glasses got foggier, obscuring the view that my head-torch illuminated in the dark.  Climbing Mount Kinabalu was by far

Image Credit: Pixabay Images (Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur) Malaysia has her arms spread over Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo East Malaysia. Malaysia offers her share of attraction to the world from beautiful beaches to scenic hills or even the experience of climbing one of the highest peak in southeast Asia. Their tourism slogan “Malaysia, Truly Asia”