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#favouriteitinerary #travelanywhere 2D1N Johor Bahru Birthday Getaway Day 1: A Weekend of Indulgence Cleared customs and took a swift 15-minute car ride to Seven Oaks Bakery at Taman Pelangi for a leisurely brunch - Savored a diverse spread, including shakshuka, smoked duck carbonara, fusion seaweed tacos, and crispy popcorn chicken - Enjoyed a refreshing complimentary watermelon cake, a special birthday treat for members Checked into St Giles Southkey Hotel Johor Bahru (booked via trip.com), a short 10-minute drive away - Welcomed with a beautifully arranged birthday cake and elegant room decorations - Relaxed at the stunning infinity pool, offering panoramic views of the city skyline - Had easy access to Mid Valley Southkey Mall, located just downstairs for seamless shopping and dining options - Enjoyed an immersive glow-in-the-dark bowling experience at Supreme Cosmic Bowl, where neon lights and lively music elevated the atmosphere Took a scenic 20-minute drive to Eco Palladium Mall at Eco Spring, an architecturally charming shopping enclave - Explored boutique stores and specialty shops before unwinding at Charlotte’s Tearoom with a rich matcha cake and a smooth matcha latte - Strolled 10 minutes to Woodfire Ecospring, renowned for its decadent gourmet burgers - Indulged in their signature crispy fried chicken burgers, bursting with flavor and complemented by indulgent sauces - Returned to the hotel, concluding the day on a high note — Day 2: A Satisfying Finale - Started the morning with a hearty complimentary breakfast at the hotel, featuring a wide selection of local and international delights - Took a relaxed stroll through Mid Valley Southkey Mall, browsing retail outlets before checking out Drove 15 minutes to Yeon Cafe at Taman Pelangi, a stylish Korean-inspired café - Enjoyed authentic Korean comfort food, including spicy tteokbokki, freshly made kimbap, and an array of matcha-infused desserts and pastries - Stopped by KSL City Mall for some last-minute shopping and bargain hunting Wrapped up the trip with an early dinner at Dragon’s Journey Hotpot, a short 5-minute drive away - Relished a premium buffet-style hotpot experience with a wide selection of meats, seafood, and fresh ingredients - The rich, flavorful spicy mala and suan cai yu broth made for a satisfying end to the weekend Embarked on the journey back to Singapore, concluding an unforgettable birthday getaway #couplestrip #travel #staycation #myitinerary #malaysia #malaysiatrip
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#johorbahruhotels 🇲🇾 St. Giles Southkey Hotel – The Heart of Modern Johor Bahru! 🏙️✨ Discover urban elegance at St. Giles Southkey Hotel, a stylish retreat connected directly to Mid Valley Southkey Mall — Johor Bahru’s hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Perfect for both leisure and business travelers, this hotel blends contemporary comfort with seamless convenience. 💼🛍️ 🏨 Hotel Highlights: Modern Rooms: Designed with sleek interiors, soft lighting, and cozy beds, offering beautiful city or river views for a restful stay. 🛏️ Infinity Pool: Take a dip while admiring the skyline or unwind on the deck with a cool drink. 🏊♂️ Gourmet Dining: Relish Malaysian and international flavors at Causeway Café, or head to The View Bar & Lounge for evening cocktails and sunset vibes. 🍹🌇 Shop & Stay: Direct access to Mid Valley Southkey Mall gives you endless shopping and dining options — just steps from your room! 🛍️ 🚘 Prime Location: Only 10 minutes from the Singapore–Johor Causeway and around 25 minutes from Senai Airport, it’s an ideal stop for cross-border travelers and weekend explorers. 🌉✈️ 💡 Good to Know: Choose upper-floor rooms for the best skyline views. The hotel connects to the mall, making it great for families. Early booking is advised for weekends and holidays. ✨ St. Giles Southkey Hotel is more than a stay — it’s your gateway to the vibrant, modern lifestyle of Johor Bahru! 💖 #JohorBahru #Malaysia #StGilesSouthkey #ModernStay #LuxuryEscape #travel #thingstodo #familytravel #couplestrip #staycation

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#johorbahruhotels 🇲🇾 St. Giles Southkey Hotel – Your Stylish Stay in Johor Bahru! 🌇✨ Step into modern comfort at St. Giles Southkey Hotel, ideally located inside the bustling Mid Valley Southkey Mall — Johor Bahru’s lifestyle and shopping hotspot. Whether you’re travelling from Singapore or exploring Malaysia’s southern charm, this hotel offers everything for a relaxing and convenient stay. 💼🛍️ 🏨 What Makes It Special: Elegant Rooms & Suites: Spacious, bright, and thoughtfully designed for a peaceful rest with views of the city skyline or river. 🛏️ Infinity Pool & Fitness Centre: Take a dip on the rooftop or recharge with a workout overlooking the city. 🏊♀️ Dining with a View: Enjoy buffet meals at Causeway Café or unwind at The View Bar & Lounge, where cocktails meet panoramic sunsets. 🍸🌆 Mall Connection: Direct access to Mid Valley Southkey Mall, filled with restaurants, cinemas, and global brands — all within steps of your room! 🎬🛍️ 🚗 Getting There: Just 10 minutes from the Johor–Singapore Causeway and around 25 minutes from Senai International Airport, making it ideal for weekend trips or business stays. 💡 Traveler Tips: Book a higher-floor room for stunning views. Perfect choice for family getaways or romantic weekend breaks. Visit in the evening to enjoy the peaceful city lights from the pool deck. 🌙 ✨ St. Giles Southkey Hotel brings together urban convenience, elegant comfort, and warm hospitality — the perfect Johor Bahru retreat! 💫 #JohorBahru #Malaysia #StGilesHotel #MidValleySouthkey #LuxuryEscape #travel #thingstodo #familytravel #couplestrip #staycation

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