As peak travel season arrives, Malaysians are inundated with eye-catching travel deals and ‘limited-time-only’ offers. But amid the booking frenzy, many don’t consider just how far their money can go when they land, especially when hidden fees and poor exchange rates start chipping away at their budget. Wise’s latest survey reveals that even savvy travellers are falling into financial traps that quietly add up, leaving their travel funds stretched thinner than expected. Here’s what the research shows: Don’t worry lah! Uncle Tim (content creator Adam Izzy) is here to guide you! Before you fall for the next shiny deal, take heed of Uncle Tim’s practical travel advice: You found a…

Summer consumer campaigns have long been a key engine for economic growth. Now, Shanghai is stepping into the global spotlight with a bold “urban consumption experiment.” On 18 April, the 2025 “Shanghai Summer” International Consumption Season was officially launched at Xujiahui Centre, unveiling innovative concepts such as “240-Hour Products” and City Customised Events, aiming to redefine the summer experience across retail, travel, and lifestyle. According to China UnionPay, foreign card spending surged by 68.2% during the 2024 campaign period. Key commercial areas stood out significantly: Huaihai Road saw a 208.6% increase in overseas card spending (with an average spend of RMB 1,597), while the Lujiazui-Zhangyang Road area rose by 119.9% (average spend: RMB 1,998).…

This Easter, Imperial Lexis Kuala Lumpur invites families and friends to come together for a delightful celebration filled with flavour, fun, and festive cheer. On 20 April 2025, Roselle Coffee House will host its ‘Bunnylicious Buffet Lunch’, a sumptuous culinary experience designed to please all ages. Guests can savour an array of exquisite dishes, with highlights such as roasted beef striploin served with onion and black pepper sauce, alongside a wide selection of international and local favourites. The joyous atmosphere is elevated with a line-up of engaging activities for children, including egg painting sessions, an exciting Easter egg hunt, and a lively balloon clown performance, ensuring smiles all around. The…

As the much-anticipated school holidays approach, Hilton Hotels across Malaysia are transforming into family-centric destinations, offering a plethora of exciting activities and exclusive packages designed to create memorable family moments. From hands-on arts and crafts to interactive learning sessions and thrilling adventures, there’s something for every member of the family to enjoy. Families checking in during school holidays and weekends will find that Hilton Kuala Lumpur goes the extra mile to delight its young guests. Children are welcomed with thoughtful amenities including a coloring activity pack, chocolate chip cookies, Choco sticks, and an adorable towel teddy named Living-ton, all complemented by a personalized welcome message on their bedding. Discover the…