Eating Crispy Small Crickets From Bangkok
The super sweet Mr Ninja is back from Bangkok after forever and he found my crickets! Wuuuuuuu! Previously they were sold out at the local Tesco so he came home with crispy silkworms instead....
Category: Adventures
The Natural History Museum Of London Is Coming To Singapore
London’s prestigious Natural History Museum is coming to Southeast Asia this November at the ArtScience Museum in Singapore. The exhibition ‘Treasures of the Natural World’ will be open to the public on 25 November...
We Went To ‘Slide The City’ And It Was Ok
So after feeling super pumped and excited at the announcement of ‘Slide the City’ in Malaysia, we got our tickets, set our date, and off we went to Setia Alam on an early Sunday...
Here Are The Top 10 Beach Destinations For Malaysians In 2017
Looking for your next awesome beach holiday? Langkawi tops the list for the second year as the most popular beach destination among Malaysians, followed by Port Dickson then Phuket, according to a survey by...
Mama’s Playground Review – Dreamworld Playland @ Starling Mall
I love Starling Mall because it’s new and very rarely crowded. Dreamworld Playland is an indoor playground located inside, designed to be a sort of winter wonderland. If you’re planning on going, be prepared...
Mama’s Playground Review – Jungle Gym @ Atria
I think it’s been around 7 years since I last wrote a playground review. My 2011 review of Starship Galactica puts the price as only RM20 per entry. Now it’s RM35. Homai. Anyway, here’s...
Animal-Spotting At The Nilufar Pets Carnival In Atria
It just so happened that Mr Ninja and I were discussing last night what adventure to bring the kids on today. My first thought was the KL Bird Park! Mr Ninja said no. He...
Family Review Of Angry Birds Activity Park At Komtar Johor Bahru
This is the second time we visited the Angry Birds Activity Park at Komtar in Johor Bahru. The first time was a few years ago when it had just opened. Everything was clean and...
Eating Crispy BBQ Silkworms From Bangkok
The hubby bubby, Mr Ninja, went to Bangkok for work. I asked him to buy me fried crickets because I’ve never tried and they look yummy. Mr Ninja is scared of all creepy crawlies....
Lantern Festival In The Park With Acton KL School
We love Acton KL for many reasons. One of them is the consistent family potluck gatherings for fun. Admittedly I’m not a good potluck person, but I am an excellent eater. It’s an important...
An Express Pass At Universal Studios Singapore For The Day
Because Resorts World Sentosa is dope, they gave us express passes to enjoy Universal Studios Singapore for the day after we spent the night dying at Halloween Horror Nights 7. The Express pass is seriously...
Halloween Horror Nights 7 Is Really Really Really Scary… Really
So, the SAYS team was invited to attend Halloween Horror Nights 7 at Universal Studios Singapore in Resorts World Sentosa. And I don’t know how it happened but 4/5 people who were chosen to...
There’s Something Fishy About The S.E.A. Aquarium At Resorts World Sentosa
Do you like my punny headline? After taking pictures with the Universal Studios globe we made our way to the S.E.A. Aquarium for a guided tour. Watch this crappy video I made: Our last meal...
Flying AirAsia, Genting Hotel Jurong, And Universal Studios Singapore
We got invited to attend Halloween Horror Nights 7 at Universal Studios Singapore for the media preview so after a lot of back and forth and freaking out because I gave them the wrong...
We Went To Ledge Gallery – The Free Art Gallery In One Utama
I’ve walked by The Ledge Gallery in One Utama a bazillion times and always wanted to visit it. But because it’s at a weird in-between floor, I’ve always just been too lazy to make...
AirAsia Announces Free In-flight Meals For Children This Month
AirAsia is introducing a new in-flight meal for children called the Lil’ Star Combo. The meals are catered for kids aged 2 to 12. In celebration of the launch, AirAsia is giving away complimentary...
Family Review Of The Dinosaurs At The ‘Jurassic Research Center’ in Penang
Located at The Top in KOMTAR, Penang, the ‘Jurassic Research Center’ includes a bunch of animatronic dinosaurs in an indoor and outdoor exhibit. It sounds much more interesting than it actually is. There are...
Family Review Of Austin Heights Water Park In Johor Bahru
Mr Ninja grew up in Johor Bahru, I semi-grew up there, we balik kampung to JB several times a year… we had never heard of Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park. Over a long weekend home...
A Family Review Of Entopia By Penang Butterfly Farm
Entopia by Penang Butterfly Farm is beautiful and a must-see if you go to Penang, especially if you have kids! We’re lucky enough to have a close friend work there, so we got a...
Nasi Lemak Burger And Giant Bubbles At Riuh In Bangsar
After writing about Riuh on SAYS I decided to bring the family to check it out on Malaysia Day. The place is super hipster and full of good looking young people staging intense looking-into-the-distance...
Bring Your Kids To ‘Slide The City’ Malaysia This Month
Update 24-Oct-2017: We went to Slide the City! Read all about it here 🙂 Slide the City is this super awesome fun event that’s been going on all over the world. Basically they set...
The Top 10 Hotels Around The World That Are Perfect For Families
Hotels.com announced the winners of their Loved by Guests Awards, their annual program that celebrates and recognizes hotels with the best average guest review rating. 100 hotels worldwide received the ‘Best for Family’ 2017 award...
A Family Stroll Around Gardens By The Bay In Singapore
So after all the havoc of Orchard Road, we decided to head to Gardens by the Bay.
Playtime At 313 Somerset And The Apple Store In Singapore
Johor Bahru is the best city in Malaysia. It’s basically Kuala Lumpur but with less people. What’s not to love? Plus, Johor food is #1.
Here’s A Family-Friendly Itinerary For A Day Trip To Singapore
My amazing colleague and friend who is my go-to travel girl created an itinerary for me. We didn’t really follow it because… shit happens when you’re travelling with kids. But if you’re planning a...
Bringing Kids To The Beach At Batu Ferringhi In Penang
Our usual family holidays have always been to Johor Bahru because Mr Ninja’s parents are there and it’s just fun to spend vacations in the second best city in Malaysia. (KL is obviously the...
KL Bird Park 2017 – Mama’s Review
I have loved the KL Bird Park since I first brought Ayub there when he was 1 year old. I’ve tried to go back every year since then because it’s my favourite KL attraction....
Kidzania Mania
Kidzania in Mutiara Damansara is madness and mayhem. I’ve been wanting to bring Ayub there ever since Hafiz told me his friend told him it was awesome. I had never heard of it before....
Bukit Jalil Park
I have no idea if that’s what it’s called. But I love it. Brought Ayub there when he was tiny to drive his car and run around. Good times. Simpler times. Never have time...
Mama’s Playground Review – Kizsports & Gym (Bangsar Village)
Ayub used to be a member at Kizsports & Gym in One Utama and I loved it so much. It was the most spacious, safest, awesomest play area we’d been to. He was in...
Mama’s Review – KL Bird Park
We first brought Ayub to the KL Bird Park when he was a little 1 year old toddler. I’m not a fan of seeing birds in cages, but the bird park is done so...
Mama’s Playground Review – Starship Galactica
Here’s my review of another play area. Located in the New Wing of One Utama, Starship Galactica is colourful and large, with an area for parents to sit and eat while the kids play....
Mama’s Playground Review – Reka Zone
Ayub is super energetic and sporty, and absolutely loves physical activity. So last Sunday I brought him to IOI Mall to play at ‘Reka Zone’. Here’s my review of the place based on different...
