Melaka - a short trip from Singapore
Melaka is one of the most historic cities in Asia. All the herbs did come from there. If you walk through the public market you are gonna feal and smell the spirit! The city is full of contrast. Because Malaysia is developing country there is a lot of pov... more - travel report by
andreas
A Day in Mid Valley Megamall
Located at Lingkaran Syed Putra, Kuala Lumpur, Mid Valley Megamall is a part of a big project of making that area into a centre of commercial and residential. For the first time, three of Malaysia's most successful anchors - Carrefour, Jusco and Metrojaya... more - travel report by
lowch1
Malaysia 2003
Went to see the Thaipusam Festival in Kuala Lumpur. Amazing Hindu festival where devotees carry kadavis up to the Batu Caves outside KL. Some with piercings or hooks into their skin. Huge ornate kadavis are carried with the weight on their shoulders while... more - travel report by
kcheepv
Finally in Penang
Headed by bus from KL to Penang. A place I have bypassed before but now was heading there to check it out. Nice bus ride where I met Izad who would take me around Penang. Stayed in Georgetown at Hong Ping Hotel. about $15 a night. Spent the first night wa... more - travel report by
kcheepv
Outta the way, but worth it
The surrounding areas of Mersing really do take you into areas where most tourists do not go. I still have yet to know why this place has not been capitalized on, such as their northern neighbor, Thailand. The beaches are beautiful, waters fairly clear an... more - travel report by
sven_ak
48 Hours in KL
Within a century Kuala Lumpur has developed from a trading post to a modern city and business hub with luxury hotels, stylish shopping centers, efficient transportation systems, surrounded by an impressive industrial cluster. The city's development has be... more - travel report by
moehre
Seaside Relaxation
I prefer to warn you first. The night-bus ride from Kuala Lumpur to Kuala Besut is exhausting and uncomfortable. The thirty-minute speed-boat trip is hard on the back and buttocks, as the sea is still rough early in the season. I reached Perhentian Kecil... more - travel report by
islandrat
A Stay on the Top
We had booked 2 rooms in First World Hotel, which I think is the hotel with most number of rooms in the world, because of the low room rates compared to other hotel up there. That was the first time we went to Genting Highland despite we lives only 3 hour... more - travel report by
lowch1
Malaysia Mania
I cannot possibly begin to describe how much I love Malaysia as a whole. Kuala Lumpur seems to embody all of the the good (and, of course, some of the bad) that is Malaysia. There are modern buildings, a business district, the Petronas Towers (tallest bui... more - travel report by
kindberg37
