Kuala Lumpur
Visitors to Kuala Lumpur usually say one thing: it is nothing like they expected. It is a city with many facets and surprises, both good and bad, for the first-time visitor. Scattered throughout are tall buildings that include those towering metal ambassadors we call the KL Twin Towers. But beyond the facade of modernity, Kuala Lumpur or KL as it’s affectionately called, is a hodge-podge of cultural influences. Despite its status as the nation’s capital, you can still find nooks in the city that feel…
Top 8 Kuala Lumpur Breakfast Picks: Part I
It was a mammoth task to shortlist only 8 breakfast choices but we did our best. So here are some examples that you should try when you’re in our beloved city
Top 8 Kuala Lumpur Breakfast Picks: Part II
It was a mammoth task to shortlist only 8 breakfast choices but we did our best. So here are some examples that you should try when you’re in our beloved city
Handicrafts & Souvenirs Galore: A Kuala Lumpur Gift Guide
Kuala Lumpur is fast becoming a shopping haven for both locals and travellers alike.
Spas: Rest, Relax & Rejuvenate In Kuala Lumpur
After a few days of exploring the boisterous city of Kuala Lumpur, I think a day dedicated for some rest and relaxation is in order. There is no point exerting yourself, just to keep up with your preplanned itinerary. Especially when you are close to not being able to feel your feet and your muscles…
5 Must-Try Coffee Places In Kuala Lumpur
If you're finicky about your coffee, then here are five places that will leave only pleasurably bitter aftertastes.
number76: Japanese Style With A Kuala Lumpur Vibe
If you’re hankering for some much needed TLC for your hair and nails, check out number76 salon. They have branches in Mont Kiara, Midvalley, Bangsar Village
Wardrobe Repairs: Tailors To The Rescue!
Rips, tears, broken zippers… Sometimes your handy travel sewing kit won’t be able to handle a wardrobe malfunction.
Getting Your Grooming & Health Needs Met In Kuala Lumpur
Whether it's a doctor or a manicurist, you can find them easily in Kuala Lumpur.
Kuala Lumpur, Where A Cobbler Is Still Your Friend
Jokes about women and shoes aside, having your favourite pair break down on you is a painful inconvenience.
Getting Your Luggage Fixed On The Cheap In Kuala Lumpur
If you are willing to travel a little, you might be able to save yourself a little on luggage repairs.
Much Ado Around KLCC
The hustle and bustle of KL is at its peak round and about KLCC. As one of KL’s business hubs, it seems that office buildings and malls dominate this area. What’s there to do around this area besides work and shop?
Low Yat Plaza, your gadget and IT rescue centre
The one place you can sort out all your IT needs for the best prices in Kuala Lumpur and that is Low Yat Plaza.
A Brief Guide To Kuala Lumpur’s Entertainment
Whether you’re a clubber, casual drinker, nature lover or art enthusiast,you’ll find something to occupy your time in KL.
Tips For Negotiating The Club Scene In Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia is generally a friendly country towards tourists but it is still better to be safe rather than sorry. Here are few pointers for enjoying your night out.
8 Food Courts In Kuala Lumpur To Visit: Part I
When all the walking in the humid Asian weather gets too much and all you need is a tasty Malaysian meal, fret not. Just pop into the nearest mall and head to the food court for a culinary treat.
8 Food Courts In Kuala Lumpur To Visit: Part II
We love food courts for their diverse selection of popular hawker dishes, ease of navigation and straight-forward ordering system, all under one roof.
5 Things To Do In Petaling Street: Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown
Chinatown (Petaling Street) is one of the must-visit places in Malaysia. In the 1870s, Yap Ah Loy, a Chinese headman regarded as the founding father of Kuala Lumpur, opened a tapioca mill on Petaling Street.
Where To Stay In Kuala Lumpur
Whether you’re in Kuala Lumpur for a night or for more extended stays, you won’t have trouble finding something that will suit either your situation or budget.
Kuala Lumpur Customs & Culture That Women Need To Know
Malaysia’s diverse ethnic makeup is one of its attractions and you’ll be forgiven for being confused by all the different races.
How Much Money To Carry In Kuala Lumpur & More Info
What to pack, how much money to carry, internet access and other essential information you need to know before arriving in Malaysia.
Dangers & Annoyances To Avoid In Kuala Lumpur
Learn how to stay safe in Kuala Lumpur by knowing the common dangers and annoyances to look out for.
Health & Emergencies Information For Kuala Lumpur
What to do and where to go should you require medication or medical attention in Kuala Lumpur.
Recommended Websites
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Recommended Apps
RapidKL public transit app The RapidKL public transit app is a helpful guide for routes, helping you estimate fares as well as know the current operational status. Download: AppStore, Google Play Store Malaysia Trip Planner Tourism Malaysia’s official app lets you know good dates to visit the country and lets you save your itinerary. It…
