Pulsating parade
Peggy Loh is enthralled by the Chingay festival in Johor Baru with its exciting and colourful procession
Snow blanket in Kobe
Apart from the magnificent views, Mt. Rokko Artificial Ski Resort offers a host of activities, writes Suryani Dalip
SHOWBIZ: Tale of love and spirits
Director M. Subash talks to Farhana Ab Rahman about his latest effort, a Chinese horror movie
From dolphins to deities
There’s much to see and do in Denpasar, capital city of Bali, writes Ewe Paik Leong
CINEMA: The math of life
HOW much is 17 times 8? Why do you need to memorise that to pass exams when you have calculators to help with the math?
STAY: Doorstep convenience
One feels right at home in this five-star hotel in the heart of Shah Alam, writes Alan Teh Leam Seng
Big bag of tricks
Kuala Lumpur will be hosting Southeast Asia’s largest magic fest, with more than a dozen master illusionists in attendance, writes Hanna Hussein
CINEMA: Emotionally satisfying
IT’S interesting to see Hollywood leading man George Clooney outside his comfort zone in this family drama, adapted from the best-selling novel by Kaui Hart Hemmings.
EAT: Fine side of Borneo cuisine
Craving for indigenous Sarawak food? Heidi Munan finds a place in Kuching that serves ikan lempis, manok pansoh and more
For the child in you
Get your adrenaline pumping at Toy Story Land, Hong Kong Disneyland’s newest attraction, writes Izwan Ismail
CLICK THAT: Old city wonder
SHAIRANI Jabar had goose bumps as he walked the narrow passage leading to the ancient city of Petra in Jordan. At both walls, there are covered water channels that once fed water from the spring at Wadi Musa to the city.
SHOWBIZ: Reynolds in action mode
Espionage, cynical idealism and a good dose of action. Actor Ryan Reynolds is all pumped up about his new flick, Safe House
CINEMA: Funny, hopeful love
THIS film goes back to what Bollywood is famous for — doing love stories.


