Kuala Lumpar, Malaysia Travel Blogs

KL Here we are
Apr 18, 2006 (2 photos)

The trip starts now. 3 nights in KL and we can get this travelpod started Well, about to spend our 3rd night here, and so far all is good. We have seen Petronas twin towers, KL Towers (On the observation deck),had a forest trail around the bottom ...

Bad Malaysia
Jan 5, 2007

... a while and maybe if I offend someone I can use that as an excuse. I am writing this from the airport about to leave Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. I am in the Low Cost Carrier airport which airlines such as Air Asia use. KL has a fairly new and quite nice ...

Leeches
Oct 28, 2006 (19 photos)

... and a proper cleansing of body and belongings. Then headed down to 'the jungle', the big bad Tamil Negra, the jewel of Malaysia's crown, a prominent player in the BBC's 100 things to see before you die list, the 'canopy walk' one the Lonely Planets things ...

Kuala Lumpar
Mar 1, 2009 (5 photos)

... the flag signifying Malaysias independence was hoisted in the fifties. On to the Central Market which has (like most markets in Kuala Lumpar) a fish spa. Basically you stick your feet into a pool of little fish and they eat the dead skin ...

Back to Malaysia
Mar 28, 2005

Air Asia are great that's what we say! Both our flights were bang on time...even early, leather seats and great service! All this on a lo-cost airline! GENIUS! We had a very early flight so back in KL bright and early and back to what was now our home... ...

Kuala Lumpar
May 22, 2009 (35 photos)

... the Petronas Towers, then went to the Batu Caves which were incredible.  We then went to Masjid Negara, the national mosque in Malaysia.  They gave all the women giant purple robes to wear which was quite fun!  We went back to the Petronas ...

And the story continues....
Dec 16, 2005 (20 photos)

... ourselves, cave dave was a proper cave man that day! A few last cocktails from tood later and we hit the hay for we travel to kuala lumpar the next day.... another long old journey! Lee had got on a bus that day and we were to meet him there, it was gonna ...

KL Stop-Over
Aug 13, 2006

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KL - quite a cool city in my humble opinion!!
Jan 4, 2007

Happy new year everbody!, After the Cameron Highlands we headed down to Kuala Lumpar.. I was not sure what to expect to be honest, I thought it might not be that interesting, but in actual fact I really loved it. There is a real sense of a city on the go ...

kuala Lumpar
Sep 28, 2006 (5 photos)

Well here I am in the very modern and high tech Kuala Lumpar airport, it actually makes Heathrow look like a complete dump! I got 3 seats all to myself and was so tired I practicaly slept most of the flight( though not a proper sleep more like a deep ...

K.L.
Feb 23, 2007

We arrived in Kuala Lumpar, or KL for those who find it too strenuous to say it in full, at night and it wasn't until the next morning that we fully realised the difference between Singapore and Malaysia. Gone were the clean streets and once again we found ...

Quick! See the capital in a day!
Mar 15, 2006 (6 photos)

A little less than 24 hours to see the sights...

Kuala Lumpar is crazy!
Jun 3, 2007

Just arrived in Kuala Lumpar after a 5 hour bus journey from Singapore.  Im going to check out the Petronas Towers this evening which im looking forward too.  Probably just spend two nights here then move on.   bye for now!

Malaysia again
Jun 27, 2007

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Kuala Lumpar
Mar 25, 2006 (4 photos)

... phone. I was then able to relax, knowing that the wheels were in motion and I would not be left to stave to death in Kuala Lumpar (KL to us international traveller types). I did have enough money to last a few days thankfully. I went back to the hotel, ...

Leaving Sunny Thailand
Dec 28, 2005

... to Malaysia via another fabulous night train with at some point connecting to a bus. Our destination was Kuala Lumpar. When arriving I quickly realized that for one, Malaysia is way too expensive, for two its America's mini me, well but all muslims and ...

Kuala Lumpar (or K.L. if you're a cool dude)
Oct 15, 2006 (2 photos)

So, this is our last stop on mainland Malaysia. We had to go up to Kuala Lumpar so we could fly over to Borneo. Malaysia has not been as much fun as the other countries we've visited. The people are not as friendly as the Thais and generally it doesn ...

My poor liver!!
Apr 6, 2007 (6 photos)

... but I got very drunk (too many Martini's and glasses of champagne) and became very homesick and so apologies for my texts.  Kuala Lumpar is a good city but the girls are so skinny and so you can imagine how that made me feel hence the sad mood. ...

Back to Pum pum land! Hahahaa
Aug 9, 2006 (17 photos)

... , i was more upset that my Ribena was gone than the staff clearing up my mess! :'( We took a "Super VIP" bus back to Kuala Lumpar for R9.40, the same price that we went there for but on crappier bus. The "Super VIP" had reclining lazy boy chairs ...

The randomness continues
Jul 27, 2007 (24 photos)

We arrived in Kuala Lumpar (KL) after our lazy time in Melaka. We had a good experience couch surfing in Singapore, so we thought we would try it again. Armed with our directions from our host we set out and made it much to her surprise, she had hosted ...

Days of Thunder
Mar 20, 2006 (5 photos)

From the first squeals of laughter as we splashed ankle deep through the storm soaked streets of Chinatown, we knew that KL was going to be fun. We had managed to keep our travelbags exclusively on their integral wheels for nearly seven weeks and had set ...

Capital KL
Jul 6, 2005 (4 photos)

Kuala Lumpar is a fantastic city, we instantly liked it here - it had such a great vibe. The skyline is a mass of modern high rise buildings, including the amazing 88 storey Petronas Towers. The guest house we stayed in had an enchanting roof top garden, ...

Finally in KL and it's roasting !!!
Oct 6, 2004 (5 photos)

Fi: After spending time in the chilly Cameron Highlands, we arrived in Kuala Lumpar, which is like an oven. This entry will be very short as we only spent 1/2 a day here. We stayed in a hostel which was called the 'Pudu hostel'. The room that we had was ...

Malysian shopping malls
Mar 18, 2006 (22 photos)

... . very centrally located in the golden triangle, close to all the shopping centres and food places. didnt know much about malaysia before we arrived and assumed like most people, that it was similar to singapore but dirtier! first impressions were that was ...

December Continued
Mar 22, 2006

Right then, Firstly, I should probably apologise for my rather sporadic approach to writing e-mails recently - but then, I've heard nothing from some of you so go fuck your mother. I do hope you are all full of the joys of the Christmas season, and ...

Day 4
Jan 4, 2004

... to catch train to Hat Yai - but the train only runs once a day at 8pm at night. Made the most of the day in Kuala Lumpar. We went to the history museum (free entry to our surprise). Was really interesting to see a bit of the more recent history in ...

Reaching new heights in KL...........
Nov 6, 2006 (12 photos)

... into a hostel that was recomended in the "Bible" called the Green Hut which was pretty new and modern. First impresions of Kuala Lumpur are that it is pretty clean and every building seems to soar into the sky (having the second tallest building in ...

Day 3
Jan 3, 2004 (4 photos)

Up bright and early to get to train station - destination Kuala Lumpar. 7 hrs later got taxi from station to China town (advise given by fellow traveller on the train). Booked into Mandarin hotel and set out to explore. Lots of people and lots of ...

Stop over
Jul 9, 2007

Very quick stopover, Matt managed to check the internet and Nicole jumped on the plane without waiting for him, and was having a coronary as he took his time, but was able to save him a seat and he finally made it on. Air Asia was a pleasant travel ...

Kuala Lumpar
Jun 13, 2008 (207 photos)

... National park which has a border crossing with Malaysia, or head just past Satun, and catch a ferry around the land and into Kuala Perlis, Malaysia. We had plenty of time on our hands, hitting the decision point at 1 pm, so decided to go see a whole array ...