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Destination Anywhere - Kuala Lumpur by Rail: Taking the Slow Route to a Familiar City

Destination Anywhere

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro looks at Kuala Lumpur not just as a quick flight or road trip away, but as a city you can reach by rail from Singapore. The journey currently involves crossing from Woodlands to JB Sentral by bus, car, or train, and then connecting onto Malaysia's rail network towards KL. Travel enthusiast Nabilah Roslee explains how it takes more planning than simply hopping on a plane. She’ll also share her foodie adventures and shopping tips.

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Destination Anywhere - From the Forbidden City to the Family Courtyards: Beijing in Full Colour

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Tan Si Hui, CNA’s Correspondent in Beijing. Tan will explain how Beijing is not only about famous monuments, but is also a city where neighbourhood life, food and daily rhythm also give the capital its character.

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Destination Anywhere - City in the Clouds: Raffles City Chongqing’s The Crystal Skybridge

On ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Singaporean Lu Kai who describes how to explore the Singapore-linked landmark, The Crystal Skybridge at Raffles City Chongqing – a mixed-use development which frames Chongqing's modern skyline. He’ll also list what travellers can discover – and savour - in one of China's most layered cities.

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Destination Anywhere - Exploring The World’s Cafes with Curly Beans’ Wani Madelina

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro discovers the café-hopping travel adventures of Wani Madelina, boss of Curly Beans a home-based café in Bedok. Wani will recall F&B adventures in Australia which include savouring the viral Melbourne Mont Blanc coffee. In Malaysia, she’ll describe enjoying the famous strawberry latte from 103 Coffee in Kuala Lumpur.

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Destination Anywhere - Good Morning Vietnam! Finding Hanoi’s Heart, History and Hospitality

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Leong Wai Kit, CNA’s Senior Correspondent who is now based in Hanoi, Vietnam. He’ll talk about how travellers can experience Hanoi - and Vietnam - beyond the usual weekend itinerary. He’ll describe the country’s coffee culture, how to enjoy Vietnam’s little moments, as well as interacting with the friendly folk.

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Destination Anywhere - Suite Dreams Are Made of This: Asia's New Hospitality Scene

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro, speaks with ‘The Curious Concierge’ podcaster Justin Sun, founder of advisory practice Fourth Space Hospitality. They’ll discuss about how, across Asia, travel is no longer just about where we stay, but how a place makes us feel — from boutique hotels and serviced apartments to wellness retreats and short-term rentals.

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