Travelling locally is just as fun and easy on the wallet

A family spending quality time together at the beach along Batu Ferringhi in Penang. - ZHAFARAN NASIB/ The Star

PETALING JAYA: To celebrate their anniversary this year, Marcus Ng and his girlfriend decided to do something simple - they stayed overnight at a hotel and played tourist in the city.

While they live just outside Kuala Lumpur, the couple decided to book a hotel stay in the capital for a quick change of scenery from their usual routine.