About Malaysia

Learn all about Malaysia - culture of its people, where to go and what to eat. Learn how to travel from place to place like a local.

Malaysia Singapore News Today

What's happening in Malaysia and Singapore today. Links to online local news sites, popular local blogs and youtube news channels.

Malaysian Food

Enjoy the variety of kueh in Malaysia. Check out some of the many Malaysian and Singaporean kueh and dish and recipes

Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur, largest city in Malaysia; shopping paradise and city of lights; transportation hub of Malaysia. Visit KLCC, Batu Caves, Genting highlands from here.

Kedah

Abode of Peace and the Rice bowl of Malaysia; The oldest surviving Sultanate and Malay kingdom in Asia that dates back to the 4th century AD, with its capital at Alor Star.

Langkawi Island

An archipelago of 99 mystical islands in Kedah; land of myths and legends, white sandy beaches; a premier yachting destination; Geo-Park of Asia.

Penang

George Town the historical enclave of Penang; famed for its hawker food (street food). See diverse cultures, Chinese Kongsi houses, and many heritage sites all in one city

Perak

Visit Ipoh, once the centre of the tin mining industry - Kinta Valley; famed for her delicious flat rice noodles, hor fun and wan tan mee; birthplace of Bond girl Michelle Yeoh.

Selangor

The most developed state, where KLIA is located. Within the state is Kuala Lumpur; PJ, Shah Alam offers great shopping; Mines wonderland, the national zoo, batu caves, etc.

Melaka

This historical city of Malacca along the Malacca Straits with the A fomosa, St Paul church, temples, etc. --- city of Dutch, Portugese, Bugis, Chinese and British influence and the Malacca Sultanate.

Sarawak

Located in East Malaysia, this is a land of diversed cultures and head hunters; have an adventure in the tropical rainforest, see the Orang Utan in their natural habitat.

Kelantan

Located on the east coast of peninsular Malaysia; fame for her Malaysian batik, kite flying, songket and open markets. The only state under an opposition government.

Terengganu

A rural state with a long coastline, famed for her fres sea produce, keropok; beautiful beaches and islands - Pulau Redang and Perhentian Islands.

Johor

Southern gateway to Malaysia from Singpore. Get across the causeway or second link by road or rail to great shop places, visit fishing villages and fruit farms.

Celebrations and Holidays

There is at least one holiday or celebration in Malaysia every month. Join in the festivities for a great educational experience.

Asia

What's in Asia - Your links to Asia. Learn how to travel to or from other parts of Asia; Asian airlines and airports.