
March 2026
A selection of stories from this edition, reimagined for reading online.

48 hours in Penang
Heritage streets, salt in the air, and a very good reason to take the long way round.

The ritual of teh tarik
Two metal jugs, a ribbon of tea, and a daily ritual that brings a country to the same table.

Taman Connaught after dark
A deliciously unplanned evening among the woks, bamboo steamers and glowing stalls of Taman Connaught.

The quieter side of Krabi
Beyond the postcard coastline, a quieter world of mangroves and waterways asks us to slow down and look closer.

ORKES: a symphony in batik
Kapten Batik’s ORKES collection brings music and textile craft into the same creative conversation.

Painting Malaysia’s beauty
For Noor Asyikin Abd Aziz, familiar scenes and small natural details are an invitation to pay closer attention.
There is always more to discover.
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