KL’s Hop-On Hop-Off Experience

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Some hard core travellers would tell you that hopping on a tourist bus is a waste of time and money. By ‘hard core’ I mean backpackers on their thirdorfourth round-the-world trip who consider such things as expensive tourist traps. Why not just go around the city on your own? they would say. Why spend ...

Hotels: The Chinatown Boutique Hotel, KL

The Shaolin Kung Fu Room

This is where H and I stayed during our KL visit. It's clean, it's safe and it's right in the center of Chinatown. Very accessible via taxis and buses. The LRT is just a couple of blocks away. It's also a short walking distance  from the Central Market. Highly recommended! Oh, and it's affordable, too.  ...

Malaysia: KL Sentral

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One of the things that really impressed me about Malaysia was the amazing transport system.  It's so efficient that there's  hardly any reason to be late to your appointment or get lost along the way.  Everything is accessible and affordable, even the cabs. One particular place that I love is KL Sentral, Malaysia's biggest transit hub. ...

Eating Malaysia Part 1

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Since half of our to-do list was comprised of what we wanted to eat (on a budget),  I will begin my Malaysia report with a round-up of our gastronomical adventures during our visit a couple of weeks ago.  Not in not in any particular order, the following is just a list of the food that ...