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Gaya Island Resort: A Hidden Island Paradise

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Travelling to a luxury resort for a vacation is one thing, but when it comes to bringing children along it's another thing altogether. They need entertainment, a safe and clean environment, and kid-friendly food.... lots of it in my case since I'm travelling with a girl army. They eat around the clock since they're always so active! [caption id="attachment_1679" align="aligncenter" width="500"] View of the pool and private jetty[/caption] Gaya Island Resort Just a stone's throw away from Singapore, we only needed to take a short flight from Changi Airport to Kota Kinabalu before taking a 20 mins drive to Jesselton Ferry Terminal and enjoying a quick 5 mins boat ride to get to this beautiful island resort located along the pristine coast of Malohom Bay. How convenient is that!? I flew in to Kota Kinabalu with the kiddos via Air Asia and very conveniently got a taxi which drove us to the jetty that had quite a number of dining options availa...

Water activities FUN at Sentosa Island

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Going to Sentosa never gets boring for us and there’s always something new to try whenever we’re there. This time we had the opportunity to get on the rides out at sea with the Super Mable, Airhead (donut), Banana Boat and Stand Up Paddle Boarding. All this happened at Ola Beach Club, just a short walk away from the Beach station carpark. We started out with the Super Mable which takes up to 3 riders and it felt like we were sitting on a magic sofa that could fly! At certain points during the ride we did fly but it didn’t hurt our bums at all. Only thing we felt was exhilaration! The minimum age for these activities is 4 so my littlest one who is  just 2 years old wasn’t able to join us on these rides. But she still had a tonne of fun playing in the pool and on the beach when we brought her here again the next day. There’s always something every member of the family can do here even it means just chilling by the pool or tucking in to the yummy assortment of Hawaiian-inspired food a...