This Hari Raya, the Malaysian airspace will be buzzing with flights as AirAsia is adding more flights to cater to the festive crowds. Whether you are travelling for balik kampung or a short holiday, here’s a guide on what to do when you’re at these five Malaysian destinations.1. Alor SetarThe state of Kedah is known for its vast paddy fields. In fact, it is known as the Ricebowl of Malaysia as it produces over half of the country’s supply of rice.

For Hari Raya Aidilfitri, AirAsia is going to be working overtime to ensure that your balik kampung journey is a smooth and safe one. This year, Hari Raya at AirAsia is going to be an extra special one with festive meals, extra balik kampung flights and fixed low fares. Here’s some trivia on how you can make the most of Hari Raya with AirAsia!1. Peak PeriodThe peak travelling period is from 24 May to 10 June 2019.

Hari Raya Aldilfitri.

There’s nothing more exciting and thrilling than being armed with a credit card, and multiple browser tabs all showing products on Cult Beauty, ASOS, Lululemon, JCrew, Banana Republic and possibly more (if you have tips, drop us a line and help a fellow online shopaholic sister out).Because my cart is empty and I need to fill it. Image: PexelsBut, when it comes to online shopping, do you know what’s better than a credit card? It’s BIGPay.

You may have been to Tokyo, Osaka and Hokkaido, and may even proclaim yourself to be a true lover of Japanese culture, people or history — a Japanophile, or the Japanese equivalent, ‘shinnichi’ (親日). However, you wouldn’t call yourself a true fan unless you’ve been to Kyushu.Earlier this year, AirAsia launched a new route to Kyushu.

Lombok is often dubbed as the new Bali, but we don’t quite agree. The island has its own charm and comparing it to its more popular neighbour it’s doing both islands a disservice.One of the reasons why we love Lombok is the untouched beaches. They have not been overrun with rampant development, and the fact it takes more effort to visit the island’s pristine beaches makes the experience even better.

A coastal city known for its buzzing nightlife, there’s more to Pattaya than intoxicating parties. Stay away from the iffy after-hour services and you’ll be able to explore all this city can offer without breaking your wallet!Before getting on the flight to Pattaya, it’s much easier and cheaper to get travel SIM card while you’re still home.

Here’s our ultimate beach-bumming guide to Krabi.Day 1 – Ao Nang BeachOn arrival at Krabi International Airport, after you collect your luggage, the first thing to do is to get yourself a local SIM card. At THB100 (approximately RM13) for 7 days of unlimited data, it’s a real bargain. Now that’s settled, you have to get to your hotel. There are two options – airport taxis or airport buses.

Bored of the old ‘cocktails after work’ as a way of unwinding with your girlfriends? Here’s another way to spend time with them, and get some proper TLC while you’re at it.Day 1: Tips and toes, and then trips to the shoresUpon reaching Phuket International Airport, the first thing you do after collecting your luggage is to look for a booth that sells SIM cards.

Dubbed the capital of Northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is a city steeped in history and blessed with nature. What’s more, it won’t burn a hole in your pocket! Follow this suggested itinerary for three days in Chiang Mai to get the best of the Rose of the North.Day 1: Cultured SocietyConsider today as your introduction to Chiang Mai and stay within the Old City.