In between eyeing the two potential gold medals, we also bring you 5 places to go for modern mooncakes, a charity walk and a good dose of arts and culture.
It's a big weekend for Malaysia with the progress we've made at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
In between eyeing the two potential gold medals today and tomorrow, we also bring you 5 places to go for modern mooncakes just in time for the Mid-Autumn Festival, a charity walk you can be a part of and if you happen to be in Penang, where you can go for a good dose of arts and culture.
EAT: Modern mooncakes
While the Mid-Autumn Festival is steeped in tradition, the mooncake, the delicacy most associated with it has taken on a touch of modernity thanks to the creative hands of contemporary chefs. Here are 5 for the more modern appreciator.
WATCH: Badminton at the Rio Olympics
You don't want to miss the much anticipated match between Dato' Lee Chong Wei vs Lin Dan as they battle it out in the semi-finals tonight, as well as our men's doubles players Tan Wee Kiong and Goh V Shem who are going for gold in the finals.
VISIT: George Town Festival
The 7th annual George Town Festival is well underway now; fret not if you missed the first half because things are beginning to really heat up in the second with a long list of not-to-be-missed acts. Click here to see what else is in store.
CHARITY: Souled Out 20th anniversary charity walk
On August 20, Souled Out aims to raise funds for child-focused humanitarian organisation, World Vision with a 'Wacky Walk and Happy SOULs' charity walk. Click here to find out how you can be part of the effort.
SHOP: Personalised bags
The thing with bags is, if you have your eyes on one, you can bet dozens others have too, making it a whole lot less outstanding. One way to make a current It bag still uniquely you, is to personalise them with certain bespoke elements. Here's where you can get yours done.
Looking for more weekend ideas? Try out the new pinchos and tapas place in town -- Tiki Taka.