Written by HankFontaine on January 28, 2005
- Batu Cave is a major site for people wanting to visit Kuala Lumpur. It is a series of limestone caves about 10 miles from Kuala Lumpur. The caves house an old and beautiful Hindu temple...
Written by HankFontaine on January 28, 2005
- Chances are, if you have talked with someone about shopping in KL, the words "Pasar Malam" have come up. Pasar Malam simply means "night market", and at these markets, you will find some of the...
Written by beautysan on June 13, 2006
- As a local, I did what the tourists do and visited the Skybridge (10 years after it has been open to the public! Shame on me!)—the 88 storeys Petronas Twin Tower, once the highest tower...
Written by Alan Ingram on July 20, 2001
- Singapore:
" You only stay one day in Singapore? ", queried the immigration officer. Most
travellers spend at least a few days in this prosperous, ultra-modern, clinically-clean but relatively expensive Chinese city with its strict laws and...
Written by Marianne on October 25, 2004
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DAY 2
Morning: Petronas Towers
If your hotel is in the Golden Triangle, it is a short walk to the Petronas Towers. It’s the world’s second tallest building: 452m, 1,483 feet from street level, 88 floors, 58...
Written by Marianne on October 25, 2004
- Your first day in Kuala LumpurIt is most likely that you will arrive at Kuala Lumpur’s ultra-modern international airport, known as KLIA. It is 75km south of the city. The fastest way to the city...
Written by Marianne on October 25, 2004
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The Batu Caves are situated 1 km northeast of the Kuala Lumpur city centre, but are within the city’s boundaries.
You can get there under your own steam. Catch an Intrakota bus no. 11D or...
Written by jabela on November 14, 2005
- Airport:
KLIA express: The fastest way into KL city centre is to take the KLIA Express train. This will take you into the heart of the city, but please be warned that it doesn't operate...
Written by HankFontaine on January 30, 2005
- If you check reviews around the Web, you will find a love-it or hate-it relationship with Air Asia. I tend to come in on the love-it side. I have posted a previous rave review of...
Written by HankFontaine on January 29, 2005
- Malaysia Airlines (MAS) often gets overshadowed buy its neighboring country's Singapore Airlines (SIA), but to be honest, I prefer MAS to SIA. They both offer very similar services. Both have individual TVs for each passenger,...
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