PlacesAndFoods.com is Malaysia International Tourism Duty Free Shopping Blog
PlacesAndFoods.com is Malaysia International Tourism Duty Free Shopping Blog
It’s official! We won our second blog award for 2012. PlacesAndFoods.com won Malaysia International Tourism Duty Free Shopping Blog for Malaysia International Tourism Bloggers Conference and Awards 2012.
Updated picture: Received the award from Malaysia Tourism Minister Datuk Ng Yen Yen at Saloma Kuala Lumpur.
Rachel and I at the award night in Saloma.
The conference will be held on at the 8th and 9th May 2012 at Seri Pacific Hotel Kuala Lumpur. The event was made possible by Social Media Chambers and supported by Tourism Ministry of Malaysia.
Screenshot of the result at http://mitbca.com/
We have been blogging about our shopping experiences when we travel. Some of our shopping experience blog posts are as follows:
Kenanga Wholesale City (何清园时装城) Shopping Center Kuala Lumpur
Johor Premium Outlets JPO Kulaijaya, MALAYSIA
Onitsuka Tiger in Elements Earth Zone, Tsim Sha Tsui, HONG KONG
Citygate Outlets, Hong Kong Famous Brand Factory Outlets
Colorful Florida Street, Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA
Den Den Town Nippombashi the Otaku Haven in Osaka
We are humbled to win this award and thanks for the readers and friends who voted for us! This is a huge encouragement for us and we will blog more shopping destinations in the future. Thank you!
Congratulation, Wilson! Now belanja me makan when I am going to KL. Hehehe
Congratulation Wilson. 🙂
Congratulations Wilson! When will you be going to Kuala Lumpur for the conference? Thanks a lot for sharing this info! And break a leg!
Congratulations Wilson! A great achievement and keep up with the good work.
Good job!
gong hei ho hei….~
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We have an activity : “10 Food Reviews to Win 2 Movie Tickets” at 8 May – 2 Jun 2012!
Limited for first 40 winners only. Welcome to join us!
Please check the link.
Job well done on the award for outstanding performance. I’m sure the website will be coming back for more breathtaking experiences. I wouldn’t want to miss that for the world. Update us on new stories and information.
Congratz Wilson =D
Congrats PlacesAndFoods.com Excellent work Wilson & Rachel! More awards to come to you guys.
congrats bro
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