Despite the lack of challenge for serious hikers, the Bukit Denai Alam hike has gorgeous views of the lake and scenic paths through rows of perfectly spaced palm trees.
This subterranean oceanarium with over 250 species can be fun for kids and adults alike, but grown ups have to be prepared for all the crowds and queues.
Tray’s menu with European, Pan-Asian and Middle Eastern infusions stands out from the tired scrambled egg wraps and “big American breakfasts” of the other nearby eateries.
Following in the footsteps of Penang and Melaka, Ipoh is similarly decorated with colourful scenes on the sides of random buildings, sprucing up otherwise dull and crumbling walls.
Sam Poh Tong’s distinction as the oldest cave temple in Ipoh and supposedly the largest cave temple in all of Malaysia puts it consistently on to “Best Things To Do In Ipoh” lists.