A tropical retreat tucked in the Pahang Highlands
The Cameron Highlands is 5000ft above sea level and is located about 200km from KL and only 120km from city of Ipoh. The strange part about getting to Camerons is that although it is perched on one of the highest peaks in the state of Pahang, until recent... more - travel report by
fieryfox
A Plethora of Asian Culture and Oriental Charm
Penang is located just off the north-western coast of Peninsular Malaysia in the Straits of Malacca. It is linked to the mainland peninsular Malaysia by a 13.5km bridge (once the 3rd longest in the world) from Province Wellesley (now Seberang Prai). It is... more - travel report by
fieryfox
Kuching, Sarawak (Malaysian Borneo)
Sarawak’s path to becoming the most multicultural state in Malaysia is rich in history: from evidence of early man 40,000 years ago, to the arrival of Eastern traders in the 7th century, then coming under control of Indonesian factions from the 11th centu... more - travel report by
el2995
Cheap Chic in KLCC
Kuala Lumpur means 'muddy estuary', which dates back to the late 1800s when the city was names by the tin prospectors. Nowadays KL is a great showpiece capital. There are many green areas, which makes it even more pleasing to the eye; however it is like a... more - travel report by
mistybleu
This History complex is located in the State of Perak, about 80km from Ipoh i.e. the capital of Perak. Unlike the National Museum in Kuala Lumpur which houses a variety of antiquities from all over Malaysia dating back to early civilisati... more - travel report by
fieryfox
Shop till you drop in Kuala Lumpur
KL is a melting pot of east meet's west, with traditional and modern buildings jostling side by side along with some of the friendliest people that I have ever met on my travels. It has been hauled into the 21st century with the ever present and imposing... more - travel report by
downundergal
Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of the Federation of Malaysia is centrally located on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia covering an area of 243 sq km; it lies approximately 35 km from the coast. KL leads the country's fast paced... more - travel report by
fieryfox
Absolutely Historical
I arrived at Melaka in the morning after one and a half hour of driving along the North-South Highway from Kajang. Founded by Parameswara in 1396 who named his sultanate after the Melaka tree, Melaka has provided the stage on which the Chinese, Por... more - travel report by
lowch1
Introduction What is paradise if not a matter of perception? Powder white beaches, clear turquoise waters, lush ancient rainforest and a relaxed, almost surreal pace of life seems to be a starting point. Blessed with s... more - travel report by
fieryfox
Home sweet home, specially for Marianne
Penang, an island so small that doesn't exist on the world map. Nonetheless, it's a place you must visit if you come to Malaysia. I've lived here for all my life. Penang is one of the 13 states in Malaysia. When you say Penang, most of us will have Penang... more - travel report by
janeyee
