Conquering the Peak: A Guide to Hiking Mount Baling in Kedah

Towering 546 meters above the verdant plains of Baling, Kedah, Mount Baling beckons adventure seekers with its scenic trails and breathtaking panoramas. But before you lace up your boots and embark on this exhilarating climb, proper preparation is key. So, let's delve into everything you need to know to conquer Mount Baling like a seasoned pro!

WENG VALLEY: A Blossoming Eco-Gem in Kedah's Baling District

Nestled amidst the emerald expanse of a FELCRA settlement in Mukim Weng, Baling, Weng Valley has quietly bloomed into a haven of eco-tourism and cultural immersion. Opened in 2023, this brainchild of government initiatives aims to rejuvenate the local economy, promote sustainable tourism, and diversify the income streams of the community.

A Sweet Escape: Picnic and Play in DUSUN TOK WAK, BALING

Imagine this: you're nestled in a lush orchard, surrounded by the sweet scent of ripening fruits. The gentle murmur of a river lulls you into relaxation, as you swing lazily in a hammock strung between  trees. This isn't just a dream; it's a reality waiting for you at Dusun Tok Wak, an award-winning eco-tourism attraction in a charming Malay village.

DIMA GARDEN - Where Comfort Meets Adventure

Nestled amidst the verdant embrace of Kuala Ketil, Sungai Petani, lies DIMA Garden – a haven for relaxation, adventure, and celebration. More than just a resort, DIMA Garden unveils a tapestry of experiences designed to rejuvenate your senses and reconnect you with nature's charm.

BALING: A Treasure Trove of Natural Beauty and Historical Significance

Baling, a small town in the state of Kedah, Malaysia, is a hidden gem that offers a wealth of natural beauty and historical significance. With its lush rainforests, limestone caves, and rich cultural heritage, Baling is a destination that has something to offer everyone.

The MUSIC RUN by CIMB hits all the right notes towards sustainable life and health

Kuala Lumpur, 15 January 2024 – The Music Run by CIMB returned to Malaysia for its highly anticipated third edition with CIMB returning as the Presenting Partner. The iconic Bukit Jalil National Stadium came alive on Saturday with close to 17,000 participants, hailing from all walks of life to “Live the Beat” for a 5km fun run along the “Sound Track” run course. Interactive music guided runners throughout the course to keep the motivation high, while elevating the running experience for all participants.

COLUMBIA - the Global Sportswear Brand Brings the Spirit of Outdoor Adventures to Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur, 11 January 2024 – GMG, one of the Middle East's leading family-owned conglomerates, is thrilled to announce the grand launch of Columbia, the iconic American sportswear brand, in Malaysia. The exciting development comes with the opening of a new Columbia store at Mid Valley Megamall. Following the successful debut of new stores in Suria KLCC and Pavilion Bukit Jalil last October with GMG as the exclusive distributor, this expansion represents a significant milestone for Columbia as it strategically expands its reach into one of Southeast Asia’s most vibrant and dynamic markets.

Sun & Sand Sports (SSS) Marks a Grand Debut in Malaysia with its Inaugural Launch Event

Kuala Lumpur, 4 January 2024 – GMG, one of the Middle East's leading family-owned conglomerates that entered the Southeast Asia market at the end of 2020, is excited to announce the grand opening of Sun & Sand Sports (SSS) in Malaysia, solidifying its foothold in Southeast Asia. The highly anticipated grand launch, aptly themed ‘SSS Active Arcade’, took place at Centre Court, Mid Valley Megamall, and provided an extraordinary experience to fitness enthusiasts and lifestyle seekers alike.

“Celebrate a Year of Be龙 onging” with PUMA this Chinese New Year

Drawing inspiration from Chinese culture and heritage, globally renowned sportswear brand PUMA is set to unveil the SS24 Chinese New Year Collection this 8 January 2024. Blending contemporary sportstyle with the rich cultural tapestry of Tibetan nomadic heritage, PUMA aims to share the dragon’s roar in the new collection and celebrate a year of belonging!