Miriam Chew, Author at The HIP Life

Why Colourful Luxury Luggage Is Taking Over Travel in 2026

“In the age of expressive travel, even luggage has a mood board.” Imagine this: you’ve just got off a fourteen-hour flight and sleepily made your way to the baggage carousel,…

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6 Places in KL Open 24 Hours This Ramadan 2026

“Opening hours?” “Always.” Ramadhan month marks the time where Muslims fast from dawn to dusk, leaving only a small window of time for them to catch the last few hours…

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Ramadhan 2026: Top 8 Hotels in KL Offering Buffets to Buka Puasa

“Unending buffet spreads that’ll leave you spoilt for choice.” Ramadan is officially upon us. A season of spiritual reflection and celebrating community, bulan puasa is the best way to reconnect…

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CNY 2026: Top 6 Auspicious Hotel Buffets in KL and Selangor

“Free-flow, family and festive cheer. What more could you ask for?” Yee sang platters, freshly steamed fish and stir-fried longevity noodles…safe to say the making of an auspicious Chinese New…

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13 Beautiful MICHELIN-Starred Fine Dining Restaurants in KL

“These 13 Michelin star holders are shaking up KL’s growing culinary industry.” the hip life asia Spanning from the vibrant dining scene in the heart of Kuala Lumpur to laid-back…

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Introducing: The Beauty and Charm of Serayapuri Villa in Terengganu

“A sanctuary with panoramic views of the city, lush greenery and the South China Sea.” THE HIP LIFE ASIA In need of clean, fresh air and a change in scenery?…

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14 of the World’s Most Surreal Destinations (and Why They Don’t Feel Real)

“But I’ll bet you can’t tell me what it smells like in the Sistine Chapel.” sean maguire, good will hunting In Gus Van Sant’s Oscar-winning film Good Will Hunting, Robin…

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21 Events & Festivals Happening Across the World in January 2026

“The only 2026 new year’s resolution we’re getting behind: leave the house more.” THE HIP LIFE ASIA It’s been a long time coming that I admitted that new year’s resolutions…

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Introducing: 15 New Stays Across Southeast Asia on Our 2026 Travel Bucket List

“Life is short, the world is wide, and I wanna make some memories.” DONNA SHERIDAN, MAMMA MIA: HERE WE GO AGAIN While some of us may have freshly come back…

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New Year’s Eve 2026: Join the Countdown at These Stylish Rooftop Bars in Asia

“Rooftop views > resolutions.” the hip life asia Alas, 2026 is around the corner. When it comes to a New Year’s Eve countdown, there is no more difficult decision to…

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