Malaysia Travel

Every time I visit a new country, I am often overwhelmed by the places I want to see and visit. Given limited time and resources, there’s only so much ground I can cover. Here are ten of the best places that, for me, will show a fellow traveler the best …

Langkawi is a group of islands located northwest off the coast of mainland Malaysia. It is part of the the Malaysian state Kedah and is comprised of ninety-nine islands. Officially, it is known as Langkawi Permata Kedah, or Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah. Langkawi offers numerous beaches where tourists can …

Kuala Lumpur is the ideal first stop for many of Malaysia’s visitors. It’s the hub where modern meets the past, and offers plenty of activities and sights for every traveler. But if most countries have mostly shopping malls to offer in their busy metropolis, Kuala Lumpur has several museums within …

Kuala Lumpur, the bustling capital city of Malaysia, is a vibrant place where there is an activity to suit almost every traveler’s preferences. The influences from different religions and cultures make KL a spectacular melting pot of a city, which presents wonderful surprises in almost every corner that you get …

Jonker Street (Jalan Hang Jebat) is the center of Chinatown in Malacca, Malaysia. Back when the town was a thriving trading port, Jonker Street was the place to be for the affluent. It was also a great place to go to for the numerous antique shops lined up one after …

Picture yourself lounging around, soaking the soothingly warm rays of the sun on a pristine beach, with the tranquil blue waters of the Andaman sea just a few steps away from where you are relaxing with no cares in the world (apart from maybe, what spa service to have after …

Kuala Lumpur is the bustling capital city of Malaysia, and is also the country’s most populous (and one of the most visited) cities. Fondly called “KL” by locals and tourists alike who can’t help but fall in love with the place, the city showcases the best of the old and …

Preparing for your trip to Malaysia should include making sure that you have all of the necessary entry requirements and visas (where applicable). This preparation will prevent you from encountering any difficulties as you arrive in Malaysia. The information given below came from the Immigration Department of Malaysia, and should …

Malaysia is a melting pot of different cultures, religions, and beliefs. This multi-cultural environment is heavily influenced by the colorful mix of races that make up the Malaysian population, which include Malays, Indians, and Chinese. The culture of Malaysia is made even more interesting with the influences of the Portuguese, …

Malaysia enjoys tropical weather which is characterized by high temperatures and monsoon rains throughout certain times of the year. Depending on the destination you are planning to visit, temperatures range from 25°C to 32°C for sea level locations, while places with higher elevation enjoy cooler temperatures that range from 15°C …

Malaysia, Truly Asia. That tagline has been one of the most recognized tourism slogans in recent years, and it also embodies what Malaysia is all about. The colorful sights, sounds, and cultural appeal of this country have made it into one of the top Southeast Asian destinations for tourists who …