This Kuala Lumpur itinerary is perfect for those who like to fully immerse themselves in the culture of the places that they travel. Malaysia’s sultry capital is a melting pot of cultures and a fabulous mishmash of cosmopolitan living meets ancient traditions. Here, the city skyline is comprised of colorful mogul-inspired domes, glittering minarets and … Read more
The Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur is a popular starting point for adventures around Malaysia or wider Southeast Asia. The country is renowned globally for its tantalizing, flavourful food, its diverse multiculturalism, and its bustling markets. Though there are enough things to do in Kuala Lumpur to keep you occupied for months on end, many … Read more
Have you heard of Ipoh? This little central Malaysian town in the heart of the country’s Perak district was voted by Lonely Planet as being one of the best weekend travel destinations in Asia. For now though, Ipoh still remains relatively off the beaten path. Wandering around the streets of quaint Ipoh reminded me of … Read more
With giant imposing gold statues of important Hindu deities that stand guard at the cave entrance, and the beating drum lines of Punjabi rhythms that echo through the complex, the Batu Caves make for a rewarding and culturally fulfilling day trip from Kuala Lumpur. Approximately 7% of Malaysia’s population are Indian and a visit to … Read more
A beautiful futuristic city that has been designed in a distinct Arabian style, a Putrajaya day trip is a worthwhile excursion to incorporate into your Kuala Lumpur itinerary. The modern city may lack an element of “culture” and tradition but what it does not have in these areas, it more than makes up for in … Read more