One of the benefits of staying overnight in Ipoh is that you get to try the best Ipoh Chinese restaurants for dinner! With many ethnic Chinese living in Ipoh, you can easily find some of the best Chinese food here! A Chinese restaurant is a suitable venue for a reunion with friends or family. Or…
Ipoh nightlife is starting to pick up the pace in recent years: True, it still isn’t as happening as in Penang or Kuala Lumpur but here are some chill things to do when the sun goes down nonetheless! Bet you’re surprised there’s a need for a table of contents here for what to do in…
(Officially Closed Until Further Notice) MAPS Ipoh or Movie Animation Park Studio Ipoh is one of the newest Ipoh theme parks! First opening its doors to the public in 2017! Featuring local and international animated cartoons: MAPS Ipoh offers something different from the multiple water theme parks in Malaysia. For starters, it’s an animation theme…
Perak Tong cave temple or Perak Tong (霹雳洞) as the locals fondly call it – is a main attraction in Ipoh! Out of more than 20 or so Ipoh cave temples, Perak Cave Temple is well-known and many visitors make it a point to visit this impressive temple for its marvelous architecture and hilltop views.…
Many choose to skip a trip to Ipoh in favor of Penang or Malacca! But as one of the most populated cities in Malaysia, Ipoh has much to offer too! There are many ways to fill an Ipoh itinerary! So if you cannot decide whether you should stay in Ipoh for a few hours, 2…
Thinking about making a trip from Penang to Ipoh? Ipoh like Penang, is famous for food and British colonial architecture. But that’s where the similarities end! Ipoh’s gorgeous limestone hills set it apart in this side of Malaysia. You can see them as you approach Ipoh via the North-South Highway from Penang! Depending on where…
The journey from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh is uncomplicated despite the bountiful limestone ranges that surround Ipoh! These same limestone hills make Ipoh geographically unique in Malaysia! Electric trains run from KL to Ipoh via the West Coast line while cars and buses can use the North-South Express highway. Whichever mode of transport you choose…
Sam Poh Tong Cave Temple is one of the top Ipoh cave temples to visit! Along with Sam Poh Tong cave temple are two others you can visit right next to it! But back to Sam Poh Tong, this is the oldest cave temple in Ipoh! The humble Buddhist temple has been welcoming worshippers and…