End the year with a bang with the December issue of The Expat magazine! This issue, we tell you how you can prepare your smartphone for your year-end travels and tell you how you can spend Christmas in Malaysia without snow. This issue is also jam-packed with interesting travel places to keep you on your toes. We also have some fantastic food reviews with and tips on how to keep the holiday pounds at bay. All this and more with the December issue of The Expat magazine.

In this issue, we're reading into Quality Education at Some of the World’s Best Universities in Malaysia as well as The Future of Higher Education has Begun. We also explore more on Pandemics, Humanity, and the Environment and Lessons from The Lockdown: Can Things Go Back to Normal?

In this issue, we're looking into the bright side and seeing Social Distancing as an Opportunity, and that perhaps Soon, Everyone Can Fly Again! We explore into the history of Skyscrapers and how they were ShopHouses before that, as well as updated Airline and Travel News due to the massive toll aviation has taken during this pandemic.

In this issue, we look into Malaysia’s World-Class Healthcare setting the standards during this difficult period as well as the inside 20 Years of Malaysia’s
Medical Services. We also look into Giving the planet a break it deserves and we explore the Comfort in the City with a Side of History to take our minds of the current pandemic.

In this issue, we uncover the beauty of a crystal dragon sleeping by the city, on the edge of greater Kuala Lumpur as well as the Balloon Fiesta returning for its' 11th year in Putrajaya.

In this issue, we uncover cycling the hidden Backroads of Langkawi as well as exploring the beauty of Pulau Pangkor, just off the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. We also analyze the search of a Golden Lifestyle for seniors in Malaysia this issue, as well as, sharing a few highlights of what Penang has to offer this upcoming year.

This month’s issue uncovers some of the best spots in KL for a hidden adventure, and introduces many educational opportunities for the young ones. Also not to miss are some adventures abroad, including a Cambodian ethical retreat, a cruise with Australian culinary legends, and Japan’s Kansai region delights. Happy 2020!

In this issue, we covered many interesting stories as we delved into the thrift store and second-hand shopping experience. Also we share with you some of our best experiences dining across Kuala Lumpur! We embark on a little “regional round-up” through ASEAN, visiting nearby destinations. Check out the lovely Thai island of Koh Samui, explore the Bugis district of Singapore, and we go further afield with a remarkable journey to the historic city of Gaziantep, Turkey.

In this issue, we present domestic, regional, and further-flung destinations. We head to an island just off of the coast of Sabah, we visit Phu Quoc, Vietnam and we explore Australia’s interesting city of Darwin, as well as world heritagenoted Kakadu National Park. Also read about a former expat sharing on his amazing, life-altering time in Malaysia. The magazine also features stories on wine and dine in KL, food reviews, dining promos, International School news and loads more.

In this Issue - Make the Most Out of 48 Hours in Penang and Langkawi’s Pulau Tuba. Read more about Kuching, Singapore and what's happening in Taiwan. Explore the Ancient Kingdom of Bujang Valley, A Guide to Kota Kinabalu for First-Timers and many more.

In this Issue - Read more about Alex Sorenson recounts his own experience conquering Malaysia’s mightiest peak. Also, uncover the complexities of the Malaysian food industry with TV Chef Anis Nabilah to discuss the positive changes that currently taking place. We stay close with a comprehensive look at Peninsular Malaysia’s largest state, Pahang - the one state that truly has something for everyone. We also pay a visit and explore the country’s less travelled south eastern region and find a great deal there to appreciate, discover, and enjoy.

In this Issue - Driving Around Malaysia. Health: Flying with a Cold, Expat Excursions:- Ba’Kelalan: Where the Buffaloes Roam, The Pleasures of Pangkor, The Search for Old Terengganu, Discovering Lombok and many more.

In this month's issue, we explore the UNESCO-inscribed heritage district of George Town in Penang. Regionally, we focus again on ASEAN neighbour Vietnam, with exploratory jaunts to Da Nang and the capital city of Hanoi. Slightly further off, and in the opposite direction, we take you to the stunning archipelago of the Maldives for a journey that’s both luxurious and rewarding. 

The magazine also features stories about designer in demand-André Fu, multitalented magical showman-Mahdi
Moudini, food reviews, dining promos, articles on International Schools in Malaysia and more.

This month’s issue offers a particularly eclectic range of destinations, ranging from little known places in Malaysia and Southeast Asia to a bustling capital in Eastern Europe. We visit the coastal Sabahan town of Semporna and we head to Vietnam and explore their Cameron Highlands like hill station of Dalat, set as a cool retreat from the sultry lowlands. We also travel further afield to incredible Budapest and experience much of what the amazing Hungarian capital has to offer.

The May 2019 issue of The Expat magazine focuses on Tertiary Education where you can continue your education at the World’s Best Universities in Malaysia, Affordable & Enjoyable student life in Malaysia, and more! Also check out Johor East Coast Island and Beaches, interesting delights on Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

The April 2019 issue of The Expat magazine focuses on Medical Tourism. Malaysia has earned a fine reputation as one of the top choices worldwide for those seeking medical treatments abroad. Also check out interesting places in Kuching, Santubong and Singapore.

FOCUS: Johor & Iskandar - Forest City: A Collision of Futuristic Dreams and Present-Day Bureaucracy | A Foodie’s Guide to Johor | In Memory of the Northern Sumatran Rhino | EXPAT EXCURSIONS: The Road to Old Terengganu | The Culinary Capital of Bali

FOCUS: Cities of Peninsular Malaysia - Genting Highlands and the Man with the Midas Touch | Cherating: Malaysia’s East Coast Escape, EXPAT EXCURSIONS: Melaka: A Spice-Infused Heritage | Thai Islands: A Karst of Thousands | Workshops to Check Out in Penang

Happy New Year to all our readers. This month's special focus is all about Education in Malaysia like choosing the right school for your child, supporting your child’s participation in school sports and many more. Our Expat Excursion this month, we head north to one of our favourite getaway, Langkawi. Regionally, we visit Sri Lanka - a place full of surprises.

Here’s what you can expect from the December issue of The  Expat: Special focus on Shopping and Dining guide; Couch Shopping and KL's Sensational Shopping. Malaysian Businesses Recognised at WTM and TEG Media Wins at the MTC Gold Awards. For the Explore ASEAN section, we feature  traveling to Myanmar, Switzerland, Island Tourism in Sarawak and more! Do check out our special dining promos and offers for the festive season! Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all readers.

This issue, we explore the history and culture behind Malaysia’s heritage cities, Georgetown and Melaka, with some exclusive features. We also take you on a journey through Cambodia in our ASEAN Focus. As always, we also have some great arts & culture articles, as well as a special feature on Georgia. All this and more in another informative and interesting issue of The Expat.

This issue, we zoom in on Selangor’s great outdoors and discover the sleepy town of Batang Kali. We also take a trip up north to popular weekend destination Penang, and one down south to Tasmania to explore historical Hobart and the state’s wonderful wilderness. If you’re more of a homebody and looking to adopt a pet, this issue also lists several places in KL and Selangor that you can start your search at. All this and more in another informative and interesting issue of The Expat!

This issue, we explore the gorgeous state of Pahang with exclusive features. We also take you on a journey through some hidden gems in Malaysia in our ‘Undiscovered Malaysia’ focus. We also have some great arts & culture articles, as well as a special feature on Bali. All this and more in another informative and interesting issue of The Expat!

This issue, we head on over to the beautiful island of Langkawi with special travel features. With Malaysian cuisine as a special focus, we also highlighted some delicious dishes you should try during your time here. For the Explore AEAN section, we feature Vietnam with in-depth information of the fascinating country. All this and more in another great and interesting issue of The Expat!

This issue, feast your eyes on Johor goodies and attractions as take a closer look at this Northern state. For those with children, get some firsthand information about schools in Johor with our special Education in Johor focus. We also explored Laos with in-depth information of the fascinating country in this issue. All this and more in another great and interesting issue of The Expat!

In this month’s issue, we take you on a visit to Pulau Ketam – or Crab Island – that lies near the coastal town of Port Klang, and also explore nearby Pulau Carey, as well. We head south to visit Malaysia’s closest neighbour, Singapore and also we take you to South Australia and visit the golfing greens and rolling vineyards in and around Adelaide. The magazine also focuses on the tertiary education in Malaysia, stories from Penang and more!

The May 2018 issue of The Expat magazine looks at Cherating and Kuantan, Lake Kenyir in Terengganu and cosmopolitan mega-city of Shanghai. We also look at Healthcare Travel in Malaysia, stories from Penang and more!

In this month’s edition of Expat, join us as we set out across the South China Sea to immerse ourselves in the wondrous lands of East Malaysia. With vast tracts of rainforest, a spellbinding array of wildlife, long rivers, and clear ocean waters dotted with islands – not to mention the panoply of indigenous tribes and peoples – the states of Sabah and Sarawak may feel like another country altogether!

We turn our attention to the pocket-sized nation of Brunei and we take you on a stunning journey across the heart of Australia.

The magazine also features stories about motoring in Malaysia, articles on Penang, International Schools in Malaysia and more.

In this month’s edition of Expat, we visit one of Malaysia’s most enduring weekend getaways, the historic city of Melaka. Regionally, we turn our attention to the island nation of the Philippines. Read on more about Enterprising Expats, starting up and why Malaysia is a great place to do
business.

The February 2018 issue of The Expat magazine looks at our domestic destination, Langkawi, along with some great activities and things to see. There are also articles on exploring Asia's Enduring Kingdom, Thailand. Plus in this issue also featuring on socialising, meeting people and settling in, helpful tips on how Expats can find real love in Malaysia and so much more.

Happy New Year readers! Here’s what you will find in the January 2018 issue of The Expat. A Walk through History of Penang , Display of Diversity in Malaysia, an Expat Integration, Special focus on International Education in Malaysia and more.

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