Putrajaya, the administrative jewel of Malaysia, provides more than just a glimpse into the nation’s political heartbeat. Here, the best hotels in Putrajaya don’t simply offer a place to rest—they serve as gateways to a city where contemporary design meets traditional elegance. The city’s architecture paints a vivid portrait of innovation, with steel and glass …
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Borneo, a vast emerald island in Southeast Asia, sings a siren song to travelers seeking the enchantment of untouched nature and diverse wildlife. This paradise offers an untamed experience beyond compare, and the key to unlocking its magic lies in the choice of accommodation. The best hotels in Borneo blend seamlessly with the island’s exotic …
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s bustling capital, weaves a rich tapestry of culture, architecture, and tantalizing cuisine. The best hotels in Kuala Lumpur understand the city’s allure, enhancing the visitor’s experience, by serving as gateways to this lively and diverse metropolis. In a city where ultramodern skyscrapers stand beside historic mosques and temples, choosing the right accommodation …
Kota Kinabalu, a gem nestled in the heart of Borneo, beckons you with its rich tapestry of natural beauty and cultural charm. In this city where rainforests meet urban sprawl, the selection of the best hotels in Kota Kinabalu forms the cornerstone of an unforgettable journey. Dive into the heart of Malaysian Borneo, where the …
Malaysia, a diverse and vibrant country, hosts some of the most spectacular music festivals that cater to various genres and tastes. These events showcase the rich cultural heritage of the nation and attract thousands of music enthusiasts every year. In this article, we will introduce you to some of the best music festivals in Malaysia …
Have you ever wondered where Sipadan Island is? That incredible, almost mythical diving spot, you will have undoubtedly heard off in the Coral Triangle’ off northeastern Malaysian Borneo. Well, let me educate you! Sipadan is the only oceanic island in Malaysia, rising 2,000 feet or 600m from the seabed. It is located east of Tawau …
Kuala Lumpur is a sprawling, mega-city known as the cultural melting pot of South East Asia and is often at the top of travelers bucket lists for those who want to experience a bit of everything: street food, wild nightlife, temples, mega-malls, and skyscrapers. Fitting everything in is difficult, though, and it’s hard to choose …
A large mega-city known as the cultural melting pot of Southeast Asia: Kuala Lumpur is often at the top of travelers’ bucket lists for those who want to experience a bit of everything: street food, wild nightlife, temples, larger-than-life malls, and sky-scraping edifices. Some of the highlights of KL, however, are not so obvious, and …
There are hundreds of brilliant things to do in Kuala Lumpur, from getting lost in the old town to soaring to the top of the Petronas Towers to sampling all the delicacies at the food markets. It’s a mega-city with a little bit of everything. Past and present merge in this multicultural place, often with …
Malaysia’s iconic capital is not only a beacon of multiculturalism, it’s also a vibrant, modern city with plenty to offer a curious traveler. Its combination of historical sights and shiny skyscrapers creates a fascinating backdrop for the endless eating, strolling and shopping you can do in Kuala Lumpur’s buzzing streets. It’s a truly multicultural city. …
Heading to Sabah to explore the exotic wilderness of Bornean Rainforest? Well, chances are you will be flying into Kota Kinabalu (commonly called K.K) the Malaysian states capital and gateway to Kinabalu National Park while only a bus trip from Kinabatangan River and Mabul / Sipidan! But before you discard Kota Kinabalu as just another …
Malaysia is well known for its extraordinary natural diversity, vibrant culture, and remarkable urban landscapes. Fittingly, Malaysia is also home to four of the more than 1,000 World Heritage Sites worldwide, as inscribed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Personally, I think Malaysia is currently underrepresented in terms of world heritage. …
So you are backpacking Borneo and want to have a true jungle experience in a Kinabatangan lodge but on backpacker budget? Well after 4 days in the remote rainforest I can recommend you look no further than Uncle Tan’s Jungle Camp on the Kinabatangan River, only a few hours from Sandakan / Sepilok and easily one of …