The KTM ETS2 Business Class is the latest premium hard product by KTM Berhad ever since the Koc Selesa was introduced on the Senandung Malam between Singapore Tanjung Pagar and Kuala Lumpur, bringing the single-class ETS service to a new generation of true premium travel of both passenger comfort and speed. Launched on 11 October … Continue reading ETS Platinum Business Class 9274up: Sentral Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besar by ETS2 Business Class Train
For this accidental overland trip to Bangkok, it was an unplanned series of events leading up to a connection instead of actually wanting to take the train to Bangkok like how I would usually do it. I had already purchased a return flight ticket beforehand about half a year ago in prediction of the opening … Continue reading Transtar Premium/SVIP: Lavender MRT Station to Imbi Monorail Station (Berjaya Times Square) by Night Bus
Coming in from my AirAsia flight from Miri to Kuala Lumpur, it was immediately time for me to catch my connecting flight, AirAsia AK6038 from Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru to get me close enough to home at a cheap price, saving me a night bus ride back to Singapore. My next flight was departing … Continue reading Flight Review – AirAsia AK6038: Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru (from Miri) by Airbus A320-200 (Mirus Hawk Slimline Seats)
To fly back, I decided to buy my ticket to KL as it was the only option on Sunday with an afternoon or evening departure, since flights to JB don't operate on Sundays and the flight to Singapore only departs once a day in the morning. I picked AirAsia AK5647 from Miri to Kuala Lumpur … Continue reading Flight Review – AirAsia AK5647: Miri to Kuala Lumpur by Airbus A320neo
PHLS Express is one of just two express bus companies in Brunei Darussalam, plying the Bandar Seri Begawan - Miri route twice a day. After accomplishing the overland ride from Kota Kinabalu to Bandar Seri Begawan last year, I decided to cover more of overland Borneo trip this time on the short ride to Miri … Continue reading PHLS Express: Waterfront Bandar Seri Begawan to Miri Pujut Corner Express Bus Terminal by Express Bus
After the major heart attack last week when only Malaysian internet banking can be used online to purchase KTM Shuttle Tebrau tickets, KTM Berhad has finally woken up to provide an internationally-acceptable mode of payments by credit and debit cards for the new KTM Shuttle Tebrau ticketing system, 9 days after its launch! Singaporeans and … Continue reading Singaporeans: You Can Buy KTM Shuttle Tebrau Tickets To JB Using Credit Cards Again
The DAMRI Angkutan Antar Lintas Batas Negara (ALBN) bus from Brunei is an international bus running through three countries in Borneo and West Kalimantan, starting from Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam all the way to Pontianak, Indonesia via Sarawak, Malaysia. This makes it possibly the longest bus service on Borneo and Kalimantan, a journey of … Continue reading DAMRI Angkutan Antar Lintas Batas Negara (ALBN) Brunei – Sarawak – Pontianak: Bandar Seri Begawan Brunei Darussalam DAMRI Cross-Border International Bus Information
Effective Monday, 7 October 2019, the KTM Shuttle Tebrau between JB Sentral and Woodlands will operate fully on a new ticketless system. New Shuttle Tebrau tickets are currently only available for purchase online with Malaysian internet banking accounts, or physically at JB Sentral and Woodlands CIQ Railway Stations. With this new ticketless system, tickets will … Continue reading KTM Shuttle Tebrau Guide 2019: New Ticketing System and Departure Procedures using Passport effective 7 October 2019
AirAsia AK272 is the early morning flight from Kuala Lumpur to Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. Despite being 6.35am early, I was even earlier to klia2 thanks to the cheap night flight from JB getting me to klia2 way ahead of schedule, more than 6 hours early. Combined with this zero fare flight, this was a … Continue reading Flight Review – AirAsia AK272: Kuala Lumpur to Bandar Seri Begawan by Airbus A320-200
I had originally wanted to take a bus up from Singapore to KL to catch my Brunei flight, but alas, AirAsia was offering a RM58 all-in return fare from JB to KL on my dates, so I decided to abandon the bus idea and stick with AirAsia for easier transfers because now everyone can fly … Continue reading Flight Review – AirAsia AK6049: Johor Bahru to Kuala Lumpur (for Bandar Seri Begawan) by Airbus A320-200