We recently came across a review on Tripadvisor with the title "Instagram Heaven". While the family at M Boutique appreciates all comments, this was the first time one of our guests had commented they loved our home for an instagram stream. So we took the trouble to look up Instagram with the hash tag #mboutiquehotels ...

Mention Ipoh and the notion of a sleepy town tucked in between two bustling cities of Kuala Lumpur and Penang would conjure in mind. Unbelievable but true, I spent two years of my twenty-something life in Ipoh, basking in its quaint charm, its lifeless nights (all establishments close by eight at night, even on weekends) and most importantly, a gastronomic galore that can put you into a serious food coma! While getting a place to stay is not a problem within the city center and its fringes, it can be...