7 Malaysian Brands Worthy of Your Support
#Supportlocal: Homegrown brands that you could shop from to show your support for Malaysia.
By Adela Roslan on September 20, 2021
8 Ways to Spot a Malaysian When Travelling…
We’re definitely guilty of crossing the road using the hand stop sign. How about you?
By Adela Roslan on September 15, 2021
5 Places in Nature to Return to Post-COVID-19
Get outside, enjoy nature and find life!
By Adela Roslan on August 25, 2021
4 Types of Exotic Gastronomy in Bujang Valley, Kedah!
The next best thing about eating food, is to talk about it. And I bet everyone has done his or her fair share of that, especially when travelling.
By Adela Roslan on September 11, 2019
7 Things to Check Out in Chiba
If it is not because of Adventure Japan, in collaboration with Chiba TV, I would not be here, dipping myself in this island country.
By Adela Roslan on November 14, 2018
Fjallraven Classic Goes Tropical in Hong Kong
On November 2017, Gaya Travel Magazine was invited to join Fjällräven Classic event in Hong Kong aptly called ‘Classic Hong Kong’, which is the continuation of the tried, tested and loved Fjällräven Classic multi-day trekking concept in experiencing different climate and trails. The previous Fjällräven Classic events were held in Sweden, Denmark, and the USA. Being obsessed in hiking, I was truly elated to represent Gaya Travel Magazine during Fjällräven Classic Hong Kong.
By Adela Roslan on February 21, 2018
Eat.Travel.Write 4.0: Gaining Weight for the Fourth Time and Loving It
After the successfully fulfilling and scrumptious Eat Travel Write 1.0 until 3.0 programmes, Selangor Economic Planning Unit (UPEN) collaborates with Gaya Travel Magazine team again to uncover Selangor’s hidden gems and worthy places to dine in the fourth culinary adventure called Eat.Travel.Write (ETW) 4.0. This time around, the programme brought 30 local and international journalists and social media influencers to Banting, Morib and Sijangkang. All of them had a blast in experiencing the various food and attractions during this four-day and three-night programme, making them head over heels towards Selangor. Sri Cheeding Boh Tea Farm Being one of the four tea plantations owned by the leading local tea producer BOH (www.boh. com.my), Bukit Cheeding serves as the centre where the tea […]
By Adela Roslan on August 9, 2017
Eat.Travel.Write Putrajaya Food Trail: Exploring Putrajaya through our Tummies!
From 16 until 18 December 2015, Putrajaya Corporation collaborated with Gaya Travel Magazine to promote Putrajaya’s culinary offerings through a media familiarisation programme called Eat.Travel.Write Putrajaya Food Trail 2015. A group of 40 persons comprising food lovers, bloggers and media friends participated in the fun-filled three-day and two-night programme, which included tasks that we had to conduct in the form of games, treasure hunt and photo competitions at various venues.
By Adela Roslan on August 9, 2017
Trippin’ The Skies and Waterfalls at Baha Camp, Mount Stong
Hiking is one way of travelling and the best way to appreciate nature. And Mount Stong, Kelantan is definitely one the best places in Malaysia to experience that!
By Adela Roslan on March 1, 2017
Eat.Travel.Write Selangor Gastronomical Adventure Returns
Due to the overwhelming success of Eat.Travel.Write Selangor Culinary Adventure 1.0 2015, Selangor State Economic Planning (UPEN) collaborates with Gaya Travel, again, in organising the food trail journey to the southern part of Selangor from 27 until 30 November 2015. This time around, Gaya Travel readers were also invited to join in the fun! A total of 50 persons including members of media, social network influencers and bloggers participated in the journey to hunt good food, excellent stays and exciting travelling moments! Where We Dined: Grill & Such, Seri Kembangan Located in Seri Kembangan, Grill & Such is a rustic café serving grilled seafood and Western ala carte dishes. The furniture arrangement is designed in pallet seating equipped with grilling tools. A […]
By Adela Roslan on February 10, 2016
Kembara Kraf Selangor • Programmes
Kembara Kraf Selangor: Exploring Selangor’s Traditional Crafts with a Modern Twist
Due to the resounding success in the previous year, Kembara Kraf Selangor (KKS) came back again this year from the 9th until the 11th of October 2015 to promote potential arts and crafts products around Selangor. This three-day and two-night programme was participated by 20 media friends and influencers.
By Adela Roslan on February 5, 2016
Ship Wreck Dive 2015
In collaboration with Ministry of Tourism and Culture (MOTAC) and Tourism Terengganu, 10 experienced divers participated in the recent Ship Wreck Dive 2015 programme held in Pulau Redang, Terengganu, with the objective of encouraging underwater ship wrecks diving around the island. We were informed that these ships were sank close to the island to serve as artificial reefs to boost marine life population.
By Adela Roslan on January 6, 2016
Eat.Travel.Write Selangor 1.0
Eating Non-Stop from Kuala Selangor to Sabak Bernam From 11 until 14 June 2015, Gaya Travel Magazine teamed up with the Selangor State Planning Unit in organising a programme called Eat.Travel.Write Selangor Culinary Adventure 2015, which was essentially a gastronomic exploration trail to promote the local and traditional culinary offerings that can be found along the Kuala Selangor-Sekinchan-Sabak Bernam stretch, besides experiencing selected attractions and accommodations along the way. 25 local and international media representatives participated in this four-day-and-three-night programme, which is held in conjunction with Visit Selangor Year 2015. The programme was launched by YB Puan Gan Pei Nei, the Assistant State Executive Councillor for Tourism, Environment, Green Technology and Consumer Affairs. (Editor’s note: This article was originally published in 10.4 Issue.) […]
By Adela Roslan on December 7, 2015
When Selangor Meets Sarawak
Recently Gaya Travel Magazine was privileged to join a special event called TS Day Out 2015 from 31 October until 3 November 2015, which was a familiarisation trip organised by Tourism Selangor that combined destinations in Selangor and Sarawak at one go.
By Adela Roslan on November 20, 2015
Jom Jelajah Koperasi Johor 2015
On 16-18 May 2015, the Cooperatives Commission of Malaysia (SKM), in collaboration with Gaya Travel Magazine, organised a familiarisation trip to Johor called Jom Jelajah Koperasi (Let’s Explore the Cooperatives) Johor 2015. The participants of the trip, comprising 25 representatives of various local media organisations and SKM officials, visited selected cooperative companies in Johor as part of SKM’s efforts to increase awareness towards their distinct product and services among the public. Day 1 Kampung Sungai Latoh Kongkong Masai Bhd Once we arrived in Kampung Sungai Latoh Kongkong, Puan Salbiah Haji Yahya, Eco Tourism Manager of Kampung Sungai Latoh Kongkong Masai Bhd and her team welcomed us. We then headed for the boat cruise, led by our tour guide Puan Normallah. The boat […]
By Adela Roslan on November 9, 2015
Eat.Travel.Write Magic of the Night 2015 Putrajaya
Putrajaya Enchanted Night The Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia (MOTAC), in collaboration with Gaya Travel Magazine, organised the three-day programme called Eat.Travel.Night Magic of the Night (MOTN) 2015 from 28 until 30 May 2015. This programme was joined by selected media, bloggers and travel agencies to experience and promote interesting tourism attractions in Putrajaya and Kuala Lumpur in conjunction with the launch of MOTN in Putrajaya on 29 May 2015 through various media and social networking channels. Besides the launch of MOTN, MOTAC also held the Photography and Selfie competitions for the public to participate that offered the total prize money of RM13,800. Gaya Travel team with other the media representatives, including 75 international media and tour agents under Tourism Malaysia’s […]
By Adela Roslan on October 16, 2015
Rediscovering Traditional Arts and Handicrafts of Kelantan
The Hidden Arts and Malay Culture programme, is intended to publicise the less known Kelantan Malay traditional crafts for future preservation.
By Adela Roslan on October 7, 2015
Backpacking From the Sea to Mountain in Sabah
If Maldives is famous for its wondrous island resorts sitting on pristine white atolls, Sabah on the other hand is popular as the tropical getaway not just due to its clear waters and amazing underwater marine life but also its wondrous flora and fauna, local culture, highlands and mountains. Backpackers – like my mates and I from UiTM Shah Alam Recreational Club comprising young mountain climbers – usually go for both so as to stretch our budget while experiencing what this impressive state has to offer.
By Adela Roslan on November 8, 2014
