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Genting Highlands: A Perfect Day Trip from Kuala Lumpur
After spending a few days at Kuala Lumpur exploring its city attractions, temples, and night markets, why not hop on a bus for a day trip to Genting Highlands? Genting Highlands is a mountain resort…
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Guide to Perhentian Islands: Dive, Snorkel, Repeat
People weren’t kidding when they said that Perhentian Islands is a must-see in Malaysia. I went here on a long weekend trip and it’s been amazing! Here’s everything you need to know about Perhentian Islands.…
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Day Trip to Malacca (Melaka): How to Get Here + Itinerary
Malacca is one of the best day trips you can do from Kuala Lumpur. I visited here with my officemates in KL for the weekend and it’s not an understatement to say we had a…
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Mabuhay Laguna: Finally, a decent Filipino restaurant in Kuala Lumpur
A few weeks ago, my officemates and I went for dinner in Mabuhay Laguna Restaurant, a Filipino restaurant in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. I was really happy that, finally, we found something we can recommend to…
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Living in Kuala Lumpur: Expectations vs Reality
There’s no guide in the whole planet that can prepare you for what life is like living in another country. You can read about expat tips, what to expect in the culture and so on,…
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Travel Guide to Kapas Island: Backpacker’s Paradise in Malaysia
Some say that Kapas Island is the most beautiful island in Malaysia and some further add that it is the country’s best-kept secret. Kapas Island (referred by locals as Pulau Kapas) is a small island…
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Your Essential Guide to the Best Night Markets in Kuala Lumpur
One of the best ways to get to know a country — and taste the best local dishes — is to visit its markets. In Malaysia, a night market is locally referred to as “pasar…
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Love at First Bite: 12 Of My Favorite Food in Malaysia
It almost seems like a crime not to write about must-try foods in Malaysia considering that I’d gushed about it from day one. When Hali visited me last holiday season (just before our trip to…
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15 BEST Places to Visit in Malaysia
Malaysia is a beautiful Southeast Asian country. It has a rich culture, history & architecture, and nature attractions such as mountains, jungles and several beaches. If you’re backpacking across Asia, you shouldn’t miss exploring this…
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What It’s Like Living in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
It’s my 3rd month in Kuala Lumpur and I thought I’d share with you guys what it’s like living here in Malaysia! I know it’s a short amount of time and my points of view…
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Weekend in Cameron Highlands: Green Teas and Strawberries
My housemates here in KL invited me to tag along to their trip to Cameron Highlands. Cameron Highlands has long been on my list because of its tea plantations. In fact, if I’d decided to…
