They say that those wishing to experience a more traditional Malaysia should head out to the states of Terengganu and Kelantan on the peninsula’s quieter east coast. Filled with a distinctly Malay character and fringed with excellent beaches, it’s the side of Malaysia...
Terengganu Bucket List: What is Kuala Terengganu Famous for?
Terengganu is home to lovely mosques, fried fish sausages, breathtaking oceans, and more! It can be considered a great state to have the perfect respite you’ve always wanted. If this is your first time traveling to Terengganu, Malaysia, Here are our Top 15 best things...
A Vibrant and Unforgettable Trip to Malacca, Malaysia
Ahh…Malaysia. Such a beautiful country that’s so underrated compared to its neighbours Thailand and Singapore. When I went there back in 2014, I had an incredible experience. I wondered why more people didn’t choose to come here on their Southeast Asian trip. Then, I...
Architectural Splendor by the Sea: Discovering Masjid Selat Melaka
Masjid Selat Melaka, also known as the Melaka Straits Mosque, stands as a beacon of Islamic architecture and cultural heritage in Malaysia. Join us as we explore the unique features, spiritual ambiance, and picturesque setting of this magnificent mosque, making it a...
Vacation in Mabul Island, Sabah, Malaysia – A Complete Beach Paradise
Mabul Island is surrounded by the Celebes Sea. The waters are teeming with macro sea life waiting to be discovered by you. Quiet and idyllic, a Mabul island getaway is minutes away from Sipadan Island by speed boat. With a population of about 2,000 people, you will...
Visiting Malaysia’s Capital City for the First Time? Here’s a Quick Kuala Lumpur Travel Guide to Help You Get Started Planning!
I usually like to spend late winter and early spring somewhere in Asia. Late March/early April is for the cherry blossoms in Korea and any time before that I look for a new Southeast Asian city to set up shop for a few weeks or more to escape the cold and get my city...
Penang Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know
Many of Penang’s numerous colonial buildings were built between 1786 and 1957. The time when it was directly or indirectly under British rule. Some of the churches in Georgetown look pretty much the same as their counterparts found in English towns and villages....
Asia’s Incredible Muslim-friendly Holiday Destinations
At Halal Holidays we strive to find muslim friendly travel destinations, regardless of whether it is a muslim or a non-muslim country. Ideally, for many, they seek a holiday that consists of cultural experiences, incredible scenery or locations, and delicious halal...