Kuala+Lumpur travel tips and stories. Vacations ideas, cruises spa and resorts

Placed in the esteemed Golden Triangle area, The Ritz-Carlton hotel in Kuala Lumpur provides easy access to the trendy, upscale business and entertainment hub of Bukit Bintang and features.It offers 250 guest rooms, including 30 suites, meeting rooms and four equisite restaurants.

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Sunway Resort Hotel in Malaysia is an exquisite vacation spot.Placed in a privy area but very close to Kuala Lumpur’s biggest accommodation- the Sunway spa with its water park and shopping mall, where UK-based Ministry of Sound opened their own Euphoria nightclub.Here you can enjoy 24-hour party, shopping, swimming and relaxation.

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The Majestic Malacca is situated in Malacca,a Malaysian state,placed approximately 150km south of Kuala Lumpur and 260km north of Singapore.It is one of the most historical Malaysian cities,providing remarkable journey towards the legacy of the Malay Sultanate, Chinese, Indian, Portuguese, Dutch and British, evident in Malacca’s medieval charm, picturesque buildings, multi-racial population and narrow streets.

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Pangkor Laut Resort is an Eden paradise promising privacy, tranquility, white sandy beaches, wild natural beauty and a sophisticated spa lifestyle. Days can be spent sailing in the clearest waters, luxuriating on a traditional teakwood junk or trekking through the rainforest. Alternatively, take a culinary journey where you catch, prepare and then cook the fish of the day.

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Pangkor is situated off the west coast of Malaysia, between Kuala Lumpur and Penang and only seven km across from Lumut. It is a small island being only 8 sq km but it has interesting history, having been a major tin producer in the 19th century. The island has some of the best beaches on this side of the Malay Peninsula and these are situated on the west coast. The east coast mainly consists of fishing villages. Photo by: mike’sworld

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 Tioman Island is about 1 hour’s flight from Kuala Lumpur and it’s a popular tourist’s destination in Malaysia. JapaMala Resort sits on the slopes of the island’s shores, offers breathtaking views of the emerald green China Sea. It is one of the superior hotels in Malaysia with pure white beaches and warm emerald waters – all for you.

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Seri Negara is one of the best Malaysian luxury hotels. The hotel is consists of two mansions – Carcosa and Seri Negara, which were built at the turn of the century to host colonial civil servants and their guests. It’s was originally constructed in 1904 as the official residence of a high-ranking British official. The hotel is a hallmark of Malaysia’s national heritage.

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Prior to the building of the Petronas Twin Towers, the Sultan Abdul Samad building has long been a famous landmark for Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur. Unique moorish-style design, this building is designed by British architect A.C Norman. The building once served as the administrative offices for the government during the British administration, but now it is home to the Supreme and High Courts. This is the most photographed building in the city.

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Malaysia is well-known for its big bargains and its bootlegs. Petaling Street is the center of Kuala Lumpur’s original Chinatown. Adventurous visitors should not miss a walk on Petaling Street. Chinatown has a bustling market serving as a bargain hunter’s paradise and one of the premier shopping areas in the city with its distinctly oriental atmosphere. If you’re looking for cheap things including clothes, shoes, fabrics, souvenirs, electronic items, jewelers, fruits, traditional herbal medicines, watches, DVDs, CDs and more? Then Petaling Street is the place for you. It is easy getting to Petaling Street. Take a taxi, but also numerous bus companies service the area. To get the best atmosphere you must go at night! Petaling Street still the best place to shop for pirated branded products and large selection of local Chinese food. There are some tips for buyer, most of the items like watches, clothing and all pirated items the discount can negotiate as much as 70% lower than the offer price.

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Batu Caves is one of Malaysia‘s most famous tourist destinations. Every year hundreds of thousands of Hindu devotees congregate here for the colourful Thaipusam festival.
The first cave temple was established in 1891, and wooden steps up to the Temple Cave were built in 1920. Of the various cave temples that comprise the site, the largest and best known is the Temple or Cathedral Cave, so named because it houses several Hindu shrines beneath its 100 m vaulted ceiling. To reach it one has to climb 272 steps, a feat performed by many Hindus on the way to the caves to offer prayers to their revered deities.

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