With the whole world shut down right now by the Covid-19 virus going around, it isn’t really possible to go out and travel. When it comes down to it, it’s pretty hard to get out of the house to do anything. So what can we do when we’re on lockdown but have the travel itch? …
Kuala Lumpur is an often over-looked city, thought of an airport hub more than anything else. But this is totally the wrong way to look at KL. We spent a cumulative 4 weeks in Kuala Lumpur, and it has become one of our favorite cities that we can’t wait to get back to. We had …
Guarded by a giant golden statue, with the cacophonous yells of monkeys, you’ll find the Batu Caves temple looking down upon Kuala Lumpur. Weathered and rugged limestone hills steeply climb upwards, adorned with festoons of jungle foliage, giving way to one of the most popular Hindu shrines in the world outside of India. Batu Caves …
Malls and extravagant shopping complexes seem to exist behind every corner in Kuala Lumpur. Yet it is still easy to find local shops offering a more authentic array of items. While you could just taxi or uber there, taking a walk to Kuala Lumpur Central Market really makes the experience better – and provides a …
One piece of information I did not know about Malaysia before we went is that it’s home to many amazing malls! Asia and the middle east as a whole are populated with gigantic, clean, and modern malls which are filled with shops, restaurants, activities, and more like grocery stores. Our first of many malls in Kuala Lumpur was …
Cars and motorcycles fly by while skyscrapers reach to the sky in Kuala Lumpur. One typically wouldn’t associate a forest in the center of a major metropolitan space and even fewer would expect to find jungle. However, only a few minutes from premier attractions in Kuala Lumpur, you have the opportunity to hike Bukit Nanas …