Avani Sepang Goldcoast Resort Words & Photos: Monica Tindall Room Interior Shots: Rich Callahan All of these years in KL and I’m only just discovering a beach resort a little over an hour’s drive from KL! (And, it’s not Port Dickson.) Avani Sepang Goldcoast Re…
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Avani Spa, Avani Sepang Goldcoast Resort
Avani Spa Sepang Monica Tindall It doesn’t matter how fancy a spa’s setting is if the quality of the therapists is not top-notch; no amount of pretty scenery is going to make up for it. Avani Spa has the number one component right; the therapists are highly trained, a…
Hai Sang Lou, Chinese Restaurant, Kg Bagan Lalang
Hai Sang Lou Monica Tindall Hai Sang Lou, Avani Sepang Goldcoast Resort’s Chinese restaurant, is an excellent option for dim sum and Cantonese cuisine along the Bagan Lalang coast. Situated on the first floor of an over-water entertainment complex, sea views ar…
Perahu, Avani Sepang Goldcoast Resort, Port Dickson
Perahu Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan A romantic dinner on the beach at Perahu, Avani Sepang Goldcoast Resort, was an unexpected experience. I never imagined such as lovely setting so close to KL. On Smiley Beach (named so for its grin-like shape…
A Relaxing Getaway Just 90 Minutes from Kuala Lumpur – Best Day Trips from KL
Inspired by the month of love, hubby and I embark on a romantic weekend escapade to the Avillion Port Dickson. A direct highway from Kuala Lumpur has us from the city to the sea in under 90-minutes, and just the fact that we’ve mixed up the views for the weekend […]
Brunch at The Verte, Avillion Port Dickson, Where to Eat in PD
Port Dickson is not the place I think of when it comes to ideas for places to visit for Sunday brunch. Its seaside location and lovely lush tropical greenery however do make a scenic setting perfectly suited for a leisurely few hours spent sipping coffee and juice, a…
A Superb Day Trip From Kuala Lumpur, aVi Spa at Avillion Port Dickson
There’s something about water views that feel so peaceful. Gazing at the horizon, with nothing but the blue sea between myself and the skyline, somehow induces an instant state of calm. aVi Spa at Avillion Port Dickson does just that – and that’s before we’ve even s…
The Verte, Avillion Port Dickson, Dinner and Drinks at Port Dickson
The garden setting of The Verte provides a glorious place to soak up the delights of its tropical seaside resort location. Sheltered amongst the lush landscaping of Avillion Port Dickson, a verdant estate surrounds the converted bungalow, and from The Lookout o…
Avillion Port Dickson, Luxury Stay, Malaysia
Only 90 minutes from Kuala Lumpur, yet so far removed from the city, Avillion Port Dickson makes a wonderful weekend getaway. The beaches in the area aren’t reputed as the best in Malaysia, but they have been cleaned up a good deal since our last visit, and for a peace…
aVi Spa – Lunch, Afternoon Tea and Cocktails – Avillion PD
Kirsten Durward and Monica Tindall If the cityscape is getting you down and your eyes long to gaze on the horizon over ocean seas, an afternoon in the aVi Spa’s lounge will rest your tired spirit and bring back a sense of well being. I’ve rarely visited a bett…
aVi Spa, Wellness Menu, Avillion Port Dickson, Malaysia
Kirsten Durward and Monica Tindall Commanding a spectacular position on the top floor of Avillion’s signature spa overlooking the Malacca Straits, aVi Lounge could easily become one of my favourite places to spend a day. Both design and furnishing have …
aVi Spa, Avillion Port Dickson, Malaysia
Kirsten Durward and Monica Tindall Of contemporary design, but inspired by Peranakan traditions, aVi Spa is truly something special and unique in Malaysia today. The stunning location reaching out over the ocean, with panoramic vistas, cannot fail to impres…