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It may be the smallest, but it is definitely not overshadowed (nor afraid) of its neighbors. It m...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

The Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Travel Cheaply Around Kuala Lumpur

A holiday is fun and a great break from one's usual lifestyle; but paying for the experience can ...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

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Penang Heritage Buildings

It is not an unknown fact that development can sometimes rob a country off its traditions and her...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

Rimba Ilmu Botanical Garden, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

In a City Jungle

Hidden away in a quite corner of Malaysia's continually urbanizing Klang Valley lies Rimba Ilmu -...

Malaysia Mick Shippen

Sape

Don't let the title fool you. Music and dances in Malaysia are very different and were handed dow...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

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Hanging Tough: The People of the Forest

For years, the orangutans and the people of the forest have been running out of time. We continue...

Malaysia / Indonesia / Brunei Christina Gosnell

View from Mutiara Burau Bay Beach Resort.

Mutiara, A True Gem: Mutiara Burau Bay Beach Resort, Langkawi

The warm tropical waters of Andaman Sea generously bathed the shorelines of the territories that ...

Malaysia Heng Wah

Roti Menara KL (KL Tower)

Food Spot: Restaurant Al Rafi

Here is an Indian Muslim restaurant that serves a whopping 32 kinds of roti (Indian bread)! Not o...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

A World of Its Own

Was that gleaming green and beige train, that symbol of romance, mystery and luxury, deliberately...

Malaysia / Singapore / Thailand Samantha Brown

Claypot lo shu fan

Food Spot: Restaurant Seng Kee

Best claypot lo shu fan in Kuala Lumpur...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

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Orangutans of Kota Kinabalu

Conservationists worry that time is running out for Malaysia's orangutans...

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Climbing Mount Datuk

Sunrise at Mount Datuk "Every mountain has its own different slopes and routes.. It could be a de...

Malaysia Ervinna Hon

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Recipe: Fish Soup - Laksa Penang

Serves about 8 227 g (1/2 LB) thin noodles 681 g (1 1/2 LB) fish fillet, cut into large pieces 6 ...

Malaysia Habeeb Salloum

Bako's Water Area

Bako National Park

Lying 37 kilometers north east of state capital Kuching is the Bako National Park, the oldest of ...

Malaysia Heng Wah

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Choosing a Quality Language Program

Opportunities for overseas and exchange programs abound, but to find quality instruction, you'll ...

Malaysia / Vietnam / Myanmar Dawn Stanton

Festival celebrations at Georgetown's Kuan Yin (Goddess of Mercy) Temple which dates from the year 1800

Eastern & Oriental

Penang is big enough to excite, small enough to be laid back. This compact city of around 200,000...

Malaysia Philip Game

Tom yam fried rice with egg

Kedai Kopi UI (UI Coffee Shop)

UI Coffee Shop is the place for a quick and cheap meal. Famous for their Tom Yam Fried Rice, whic...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

Due to its diverse cultural make-up, there are many forms of performing arts in Malaysia. Traditional performances such as the Joget, Tarian Lilin (Candle Dance) and Dikir Barat belong to the Malays, the striking Lion Dance and Stage Opera by the Chinese while the Indians are well-known for their Bhrata Natyam Dance.

A Cultural Odyssey

A story told with photos.

Malaysia Ee Lin Wan

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Gunung Gading National Park

Gunung Gading 's unique selling point or must-see is without a doubt, the world's largest flower ...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

A school of jacks

Tioman - A Diver's Paradise

Tioman Island is like a glittering jewel set amidst the South China Sea. It is one of the largest...

Malaysia Audrey Lim

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