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Heritage
Central Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
Twin Towers, Batu Caves, old Chinatown and some of the best food in the country. How to get the most out of Malaysia's …
Northern Malaysia
Penang
Street food, street art and the old shophouses of George Town, plus beaches and hills when you need a break from the …
Southern Malaysia
Melaka
Malaysia's historic port city: Dutch and Portuguese ruins, Peranakan food, and the Jonker Street night market.
Southern Malaysia
Johor Bahru
Malaysia's southern gateway, just across from Singapore: a compact heritage quarter, Johor food, theme parks and easy …
Northern Malaysia
Ipoh
Old town murals, cave temples in limestone hills, and famous food: white coffee, bean sprout chicken and silky hor fun. …
Borneo
Kuching
Sarawak's laid-back capital: a riverside old town, Sarawak laksa, and orangutans and proboscis monkeys less than an hour …
East Coast
Kota Bharu
The heart of Malay culture in Kelantan: a famous women-run market, kite-making and batik, blue rice, and quiet Buddhist …
Guide
Malaysian festivals: a year of celebrations
Chinese New Year, Hari Raya, Thaipusam, Deepavali, Gawai and more: what Malaysia's big festivals are, when they happen …
Southern Malaysia
Melaka day trip from Kuala Lumpur
How to see Melaka in a day from KL: getting there, an easy walking route through the old town, what to eat, and whether …
Northern Malaysia
3 days in Penang: an easy itinerary
Three days in Penang: George Town heritage and street art, Penang Hill and Kek Lok Si, and a beach afternoon, with …