As a traveler who geeks out on hotels, I’m always excited to try out new brands and concepts. Recently debuting in Southeast Asia is Element Hotels, which is Marriott International’s offering for long-staying guests whose main concerns are well-being and environmental sustainability. Its first opening here in the region happens to be in the city Read More
Stay: Kuala Lumpur
Sama-Sama Express KLIA2: An Upscale Airport Transit Hotel
Since we were arriving late night then departing early the next morning, it was imprudent for us to venture into Kuala Lumpur or even outside the airport. Totaling the costs of getting an Uber both ways plus the cost of a decent hotel room, it made more practical and economic sense to simply stay at Read More
Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel: Exceeded Expectations
Having slept in hotels that have impressed us us with their youthful vibe and contemporary aesthetic, we honestly didn’t quite look forward to staying at Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur. But on the days and nights we spent there, our expectations were exceeded—we experienced a gorgeously classic room and unparalleled service from its staff. LOCATION Sheraton Read More
Renaissance Kuala Lumpur: A Luxurious Lifestyle Hotel
With its East and West Wings, the Renaissance Kuala Lumpur holds the distinction of being the hotel with the most rooms in the city. One would think that being a big hotel would mean that the experience would be in some ways lacking, but as I slept there for a couple of nights, all aspects Read More
Sama-Sama Express klia2: A Deluxe Airport Transit Hotel
When flying budget, there’s always a possibility of overnight layovers, and almost always, low-cost carriers do not provide accommodations. Fortunately, at the spanking-new Kuala Lumpur International Airport Terminal 2, Sama-Sama Express klia2 opened up to cater to transit passengers looking for an excellent place to sleep in before or after a flight. What makes Sama-Sama Read More