Country Info
- Kuala Lumpur
- Capital
- Malaysian Ringgit (MYR)
- Currency
- 22,229,040
- Population
- MY
- Country Code
Kuala Lumpur Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Greetings from Kuala Lumpur
This is a top pick! (Nicole) After about 20 hours of transferring and flying, we finally arrived in KL! KL is more modern than I thought, yet the females dress very conservatively. There is a good mixture of Muslims, Chinese, and Malay people; I like seeing such ...
Big reunion, big towers
This is a top pick! Coming soon-- a great visit with old friends from my Bulgaria days and a trip through shiny KL and up the Petronas ...
Travel Rehab!
This is a top pick! ... a real luxury!) and generally doing nothing much. We needed the rest, 'travel rehab' as we called it! Well now we're in Kuala Lumpur where we flew to yesterday courtesy of Sian's Dad (thanks Dad!), to avoid the troubles in the south of Thailand. So ...
Xmas in Kuala Lumpur
This is a top pick! ... la main devant votre bouche ?"... vous pouvez imaginer que par le temps que nous sommes arrivés à notre hôtel pour routards à Kuala Lumpur, personne n'était de belle humeur! Pour aggraver les choses, ils n'avaient pas compris la réservation pour 3 ...
In Transit at KLIA
This is a top pick! Thought I'd take Kuala Lumpur's International Airport up on its free internet to post a message. One last thought before I hit Australian soil. It's been 24 hours since I awoke in Amsterdam. Since then, I have walked to Amsterdam's Central Train ...
Luxurious Lazing in Kuala Lumpur
This is a top pick! ... checked out the park and Mikey tried to work out what kind of bird was making such a loud noise and taunting him. Kuala Lumpur really is a green city and seeing enormous skyscrapers flanked by lush palm trees, pristine grass and ferns is spectacular Once ...
Kuala Lumpur
This is a top pick! KL, what can I say. I have been here on a 3 day stop over on my way back from Australia before. I decided to stay at the Equator again as Hadi is such an excellent host and it is one of the friendliest hostels I have stayed in. We stayed an extra night ...
A melancholic interlude
This is a top pick! ... interlude. Back to my trip. I'll be leaving for Lang Tengah island in an hour or so. It's a 45-minute flight from KL to Kuala Terengganu on the east coast, then an hour by bus to the jetty in Merang and another 45 minutes by boat to the island. I'm ...
Back in KL
This is a top pick! So we checked out of our palace on Sunday morning, said goodbye to Julie and Phil - Who we had spent the last 2 weeks with (They were heading to Singapore - but they will be in Brisbane late July and we plan to meet up with them again) and boarded the ...
Vip's in kuala lumpur
This is a top pick! 25th Feb - Headed out to the Twin Towers again to collect our free entry pass. We had to come back about 2 hours later and then we had to queue for a bit but eventually we got in the lift and went up to floor 41 to visit the bridge - the scene of the ...
Rideshare
This is a top pick! Kai is a sweet 19 year old girl who I met in the van to the retreat. When we were finally able to break noble silence, Kai offered for me to stay at her house with her family during the next couple of days in KL. Meanwhile, she was returning today to her ...
KL, The 70th
This is a top pick! ... and the flight from London to Dubai, even though it was late, there was nothing to complain about, but the flight from Dubai to Kuala Lumpur was shit. There were numerous problems, but I am not going into it here as I would sound like a moaning Pom, but ...
First days in Kuala Lumpur
This is a top pick! ... Feb - Tried to get a bus to the main station but it went past us leaving us with not much time to catch our connection to Kuala Lumpur (KL). So the four of us (2 friends) spent ages flagging a taxi to no avail. Just when we were thinking that we would ...
Golden Triangle and Around
This is a top pick! The noodle soup yesterday was surprisingly good, and authentic, so we headed straight there in the morning for a delicious dim sum breakfast. It was superb and a great way to get ready for a day of sightseeing. Started walking and headed to the Golden ...
City of Sewage, No road rules and Heat
This is a top pick! Well well well... didn't plan to come to KL and probably could've just skipped it from what we're seen. It's very hot and stinky and we really haven't found that much to do. All I can hear out the window are people honking horns as they try to make their ...
Overnighter - The Tune Hotel.
This is a top pick! KL airport has an overnight hotel just off the airport car park. The rooms are tiny, and I mean tiny, but are fine if all you are wanting between flights is a bed. To get anything extra it costs, even if you want the air con on, but hey its budget. As a ...
Dave Arrives
This is a top pick! Taking the bus back to KL was the coldest experience of my traveling life! Lonely planet says that Malaysian bus drivers think their passengers are perishible. I had 4 shirts, board shorts, pants, socks, shoes and sarong and I felt like I was in a meat ...
City of The Future
This is a top pick! FOR PHOTOS OF KL PLEASE GO TO THE 2ND KUALA LUMPUR ENTRY AS I ACCIDENTLY PUT THE PHOTOS THERE For B'fst on our final day we had a trendy Singaporian dish of really runny eggs with soya sauce (make mine hard please), coffee, french toast & toasted bread ...
Malaysian Formula 1 Grand Prix
This is a top pick! ... reach them but he ended up having to slide over and throw the keys over the top! They still gave us another discount even though they could have charged double for the room during the GrandPrix. Definitely a good way to spend our last day in ...
Transit
This is a top pick! We only came here to fly to Bali..... this city has nothing left for me! We came, we slept, we ate, we ...
Tour of KL
This is a top pick! We set off at full steam with a tour of KL...we saw... The Royal Palace Istana Negara with their very own gate guards, and the usual selection of tourists vying for a photo, and some people not having any photo queueing etiquette and muscling in so I ...
The end has come
This is a top pick! ... the end of my trip. 308 days after I left home my last day was a gentle non-descript day wandering around the markets of Kuala Lumpur looking for anything that I might take home for xmas. The last few days with Anita, Rishy, Steve and his sister Vicky ...
In case you are wondering about Malaysia:
This is a top pick! ... temperatures and humidities, heavy rainfall, and a climatic year patterned around the northeast and southwest monsoons. The capital Kuala Lumpur, where we are now, is located in west-central Peninsular Malaysia. It is also the largest city. ...
Talking about winding roads...
This is a top pick! ... 5 times so far: in West-Australia (when Tomcat was still my colleague and called Tony), in Brussels, in East-Australia, in Singapore and in Malaysia. We do not know where and when we will meet again. The bus to KL is indeed a bit nicer. A little ...
Scott Arrived!
This is a top pick! Ooh I didn't write anything in my iPhone diary tool (called Momento by the way - fantastic app) for this day, but in a nutshell, I got up, had brekkie, and went off to the airport to collect a friend I've known for about 12 years, Scott! Having ...
Longest day ever!! Journey from Koh Samui to Kuala
This is a top pick! ... ) then a ferry to Suritani (some city south of the island on the mainland), then an air-conditioned bus all the way to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. So here is what really happened...Let me start off by saying that one thing I am truly starting to miss about ...
The American turns sour
This is a top pick! Today I slept until 11 before going out to the computer plaza with Barry the american and Jim the Scot, as Barry had asked for my help in choosing a new camera and maybe even a laptop (if you don't know me - I'm a software tester, and as such know a lot ...
Phuket going to Malaysia
This is a top pick! I decided that my next stop would be Kuala Lumpur, the capital city of Malaysia, which three weeks ago I had no idea of it's existence. I knew as little about Kuala Lumpur as one could could. I spent the day checking out the Patronas Twin Towers. They ...