[A KLSCM Feature] Remember the Battle against Cancer

Many of us run for various reasons. Be it as a way to get healthy, drop the weight or to relieve stress. But to others, running is so much more than just a hobby or an excuse to eat more. Running is an escape and therapy. For 43 year old businessman Adrian Yeo, it has become a way to honor his mother who had passed away from cancer. 

Growing up, Adrian had always been close to his mother and was known as the Mommy's boy in his group of friends. Most weekends were spent with his parents. He recalled, "My fondest memories of my mother were when we were travelling for holidays together. She was always smiling and excited."

The 7 Bucketlist Experience around Australia

There is nowhere else on earth quite like Australia. A continent and a country rolled into one, Australia is home to unique wildlife not found anywhere else in the world, world-class cuisine, stunning landscapes and friendly locals. And so many things to do and see that is completely worthy of its own bucketlist for any traveller - new or experienced.

Here is my top 7 bucketlist of things and experiences to do when traveling to Australia and where you can do them.

Hidden Gems outside of Sydney that are absolutely worth Including in your Itinerary

Sydney is undoubtedly home to the most iconic sights and landscapes in the world, a city embedded within nature, fringed by water. But did you know that the surrounding regions around the city hold their own little hidden gems that are well worth the drive out and spending a day or two at? Go beyond Sydney, and explore the state of New South Wales!

Varying from a two to three hours' drive from Sydney, these spots around New South Wales truly shine a spotlight on the natural wonders of the state with something for everyone. Be it for the solo traveller, a getaway with friends or a family vacay, grab a pen and paper (or just save this post) and add them to your itinerary!

Things to See, Do and Eat at these 4 Amazing Beaches in Sydney and New South Wales

Sunblock, check! Beach towel, check! Bathing suit, check! Sunnies, check. Get ready to hit the water because I am going to show you how you can spend a day at one of these four amazing beaches that just is just a short drive away from Sydney!

5 Wildlife encounters in Western Australia

To say that Western Australia is vast is putting it lightly. Not only is it Australia’s biggest state, taking up one third of the continent, it is also home to 141 of Australia’s 207 mammal species and 439 reptile species, 1,600 fish species (that’s a lot of fishes) and over 1,200 species of wildflowers! Now that is a lot of flora and wildlife!

You will be surprised by how easy it is to come across an encounter with any one of Western Australia’s native wildlife in almost all your Aussie adventures. Here are five wildlife encounters you can look forward to in Western Australia. Be sure to save this post for future reference when you’ve gotten your Aussie ETA.

5D4N Itinerary of Cairn's Heritage and Nature Exploration

Welcome to Cairns, the adventure capital of Australia and home to not one but two UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. If you’re looking for an off the beaten part adventure in Queensland, think no further than Cairns and let’s get right down to planning with this 5 days nature loving itinerary.

Tsutaya Books Bukit Jalil - More than Just Books and Pens

Undoubtedly the most popular Tsutaya is probably the one at Shibuya only because you can get a view of the famous Shibuya Crossing from the second floor of its tenant, Starbucks. The second famous Tsutaya is the instagrammable one in Nagoya. 

But now in Malaysia, the name Tsutaya Books goes hand-in-hand with Pavilion Bukit Jalil, home to the first Tsutaya outlet in the whole of South East Asia. Making a promise to be more than just books, Tsutaya is "a space to discover and explore and to cultivate creative pursuits." Their words, not mine.

Asics Celebrates Our Southeast Asian Athletes And Ambassadors With Inspiring New Films That Uplift Minds And Bodies

There is huge untapped potential of a better world through movement. Firmly grounded in its founding ethos and mantra, “A Sound Mind in a Sound Body”, ASICS’ latest global brand campaign “#LiveUplifted” showcases the transcending impact of movement for both the body and mind.

Earlier this year, the campaign kicked off with a powerful series of content featuring a group of diverse storytellers who utilized the power of running to bring people together and uplift their communities through sport. In these videos, inspiring souls across the globe share their personal stories on how movement positively shifts their outlooks and perspectives on life.

Enjoy new Business Class menu by Chef Wan for Qatar Airways' 25th Anniversary

Looking for an excuse to splurge on business class flights? This might be your sign to do so. Qatar Airways has partnered with Malaysian celebrity chef icon, Chef Wan, unveiling a new Business Class menu. Starting July 2022, the indulgent menu of delicious, locally-inspired meals will be available to Business Class passengers departing from Kuala Lumpur for Doha.

Paws Day Out for All Dog Lovers Out There!

We all recognise that our doggos are the absolute best and chances are, we would do almost anything for them. The utter joy and happiness that our furry friends bring to us is none like any other, that’s why it’s crucial to take care of our pets’ health with the help of professional vets.

With the goal to create more opportunities for Malaysian dog owners to kickstart the healthy habit of bringing their pets for regular vet visits, Royal Canin’s Take Your Pet to The Vet campaign will be dedicating a day just for you and your dog on the grounds of Central Park, Bandar Utama on 19 June (Sunday).