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Inside Background
Architecture 
Kuala Lumpur is perhaps most well known among average Westerners for its...
Last edited: 20 October 2009
Health & Safety 
Malaysia/Kuala Lumpur is a generally safe place for all. However, there is no...
Last edited: 20 April 2009
Recommended Reading 
If you've decided to travel to Kuala Lumpur but feel a bit uneducated about...
Last edited: 25 February 2009
Tourist Board Info 
The tourism board of Kuala Lumpur comes under the umbrella of Tourism Malaysia...
Last edited: 22 June 2006
Weather & When to Go 
Kuala Lumpur is located so closely to the equator that its weather varies very...
Last edited: 10 April 2008
Planning your trip 
1. Timing. When to come? Avoid peak seasons like during Chinese New Year...
Last edited: 25 February 2009
Safety 
KL is generally a safe city of tourists. You are able to stay out till the...
Last edited: 23 May 2007
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
Some of your FAQs answered: 1. Can I travel between KLIA and LCCT? A: You can...
Last edited: 21 December 2009
Getting Around 
Kuala Lumpur is a metropolitan equipped with comprehensive and modern public...
Last edited: 24 February 2009
Public Transportation 
Buses The KL traffic can make the Hop On Hop Off Bus seem not good value for...
Last edited: 21 December 2009
Taxis & Rental Cars 
Car Rentals - Most international car rental agencies like Avis and Hertz...
Last edited: 14 September 2006
Car rental and excess baggage 
A. Driver Services For travel within the city or to your required destination...
Last edited: 09 February 2009
Errant KL Taxi Drivers 
Getting a Taxi in Kuala Lumpur - Metered Fare system For TripAdvisor Forum...
Last edited: 25 June 2009
Kuala Lumpur Hop-on-Hop-off tourist bus 
The Hop-on-hop-off bus is worth a trip as a familiarisation of Kuala Lumpur...
Last edited: 28 June 2009
Sepang F1 Grand Prix: Getting there 
The Formula One GP Sepang is held around early April each year .  There are...
Last edited: 31 March 2009
Train to Singapore 
Going to KL expressly to be able to take the train to Singapore is a delightful...
Last edited: 15 October 2009
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Inside Things to Do
Day Trips 
Putrajaya - Government Administrative Centre You can pay 300RM to a tour...
Last edited: 17 October 2009
Family Travel 
Families traveling with children will be happy to learn that located just...
Last edited: 22 June 2006
Nightlife 
Kuala Lumpur is known for having good nightlife in Malaysia.  The people of the...
Last edited: 17 December 2008
Off the Beaten Path 
A visit to the National Science Center , located just outside of Kuala Lumpur...
Last edited: 22 June 2006
The Performing Arts 
The Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Center is a large facility housing several...
Last edited: 22 June 2006
Shopping 
Some great shopping destinations in KL are as follows. BUKIT BINTANG / BINTANG...
Last edited: 25 February 2009
Sports & Activities 
Perhaps the most popular sporting event in Kuala Lumpur is the annual Petronas...
Last edited: 22 June 2006
Affordable Massage & Reflexology Centers 
Brickfields  is a medium sized town and residential area just outside Sentral...
Last edited: 04 March 2009
Forest Research Institute Malaysia FRIM 
The FRIM or Forest Research Institute of Malaysia is a must visit for all...
Last edited: 21 April 2009
Further afield 
Using KL as a base, there are many interesting places you can visit if you have...
Last edited: 17 December 2008
Japanese Style Massage & Spa 
A haven from the busy traffic,the enormous spa is richly decorated with...
Last edited: 12 May 2008
Surviving 
Corner Stores There are numerous 7-11 stores in KL; some are even across the...
Last edited: 08 October 2009
Central Market 
                                                                       Located...
Last edited: 17 February 2009
Pavilion Mall 
The Pavilion mall is a mid range mall - selling mid range designer items...
Last edited: 18 August 2009
Petronas Twin Towers 
The  twin Petronas Towers are an impressive icon of Kuala Lumpur.  1,000...
Last edited: 14 September 2009
Royal Selangor Pewter Factory and Visitor Centre 
Royal Selangor Pewter Factory and Visitor's Center is open 9-5 dail; admission...
Last edited: 13 May 2009
Sunway Lagoon 
The Sunway Lagoon Theme Park is fun for young and old! With so many different...
Last edited: 30 January 2008
Suria KLCC Mall 
Suria KLCC is one of the best shopping malls in KL.  Situated underneath the...
Last edited: 29 March 2007
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Overview 
Here are some good restaurants in KL. The House of Rotti Chanai -  At the KL...
Last edited: 03 July 2006
Cheap Eats 
It is easy to find cheap and easy eats in Kuala Lumpur, whether one is roaming...
Last edited: 17 March 2008
Local Food 
For those that want a taste of what the locals eat, here are some suggestions...
Last edited: 26 May 2008
Roti Canai 
What is Roti Canai? Roti Canai is arguably Malaysia's most favourite breakfast...
Last edited: 24 April 2008
The Best of Downtown Kuala Lumpur 
Kuala Lumpur has a collection of terrific eateries (some are little too basic...
Last edited: 03 April 2009
Wine in Kuala Lumpur- The Best 
Asians love wine and the Malaysians are certainly no slouches. Wine is big in...
Last edited: 27 September 2009
Chez Rose 
Klimt's has closed and been replaced by Chez Rose. Rose refurbished and renamed...
Last edited: 10 October 2009
Hakka Republic Wine Bar & Bistro 
Hakka Republic Wine Bar and Bistro is a rather unusual concept. It combines a...
Last edited: 03 April 2009
Jogoya 
Location: 5th floor of  /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable...
Last edited: 09 October 2008
Nasi Lemak Antarabangsa 
website at www.nasilemakanta...
Last edited: 05 January 2009
The Courtyard Garden Restaurant 
The Courtyard Garden is a cosy, comfortable yet casual place to dine. It offers...
Last edited: 07 November 2008
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Inside Malaysia: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
One of the most frequet questions is what money do I take with me, should I use...
Last edited: 19 February 2009
Crossing the Border 
Tourists staying in Malaysia for more than 72 hours are exempt from paying...
Last edited: 14 May 2008
Emergencies 
Some useful tips for the users of mobile phone for emergencies:   1) Emergency...
Last edited: 04 November 2006
Important Phrases 
The Malay Language (or BM) is spoken by all Malaaysians, though dialects may...
Last edited: 10 December 2007
Telephones 
It is inevitable that during your stay in Malaysia, you may wish to call back...
Last edited: 15 November 2007
Tipping & Etiquette 
In Malaysia, people don't normally practise tipping. Meaning, you don't have to...
Last edited: 19 January 2008
Local Online Maps 
Recently there is a local website Mapdoo emerged from the crowd of Malaysian...
Last edited: 11 June 2008
The People of Malaysia 
Visitors to Malaysia will be fascinated by the multi-culturalism of the...
Last edited: 13 October 2009
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