Malaysia is one of the most beautiful and perfect to travel places! and my favorite too. As we all travel in the wonders of the world we could be in amazement sometimes! ok now lets start our journey to Malaysia and learn more about it.
Lets start with the capital of Malaysia! Kuala Lumpur. We have few site seeing and shopping stops!
Petronas Twin Towers one of the biggest iconic skyscrapers with 88 floors, According to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat's official definition and ranking, they were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004 when they were surpassed by Taipei 101. The Petronas Towers remain the tallest twin towers in the world. The buildings are a landmark of Kuala Lumpur, along with nearby Kuala Lumpur Tower; they remain the tallest buildings in Kuala Lumpur.
Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Merdeka Square, Merdeka Square is a square located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is situated in front of the Sultan Abdul Samad Building. Literally Independence Square, it was formerly known as the Selangor Club Padang or simply the "Padang" and was used as the cricket green of the Selangor Club. It was here the Union Flag was lowered and the Malaysian flag hoisted for the first time at midnight on 31 August 1957. Since then, Merdeka Square has been the usual venue for the annual Merdeka Parade.
Merdeka Square, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Central Market, Central Market Kuala Lumpur is a market in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Central Market, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Uhhh.. Now talking about all of this is making me hungry! Let's go to Jalan Alor one of the biggest street food street..
Jalan Alor, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Here we could try few of this foods like, Nasi Lemak, Roti Canai, Teh Tarik . Tasty and Yummy!
Nasi lemak is a dish originating in Malay cuisine that consists of fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk and pandan leaf. It is commonly found in Malaysia, where it is considered the national dish.
Roti canai, or roti chenai, also known as roti cane and roti prata, is an Indian-influenced flatbread dish found in several countries in Southeast Asia, including Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore. Teh tarik is a hot milk tea beverage most commonly found in restaurants, outdoor stalls and kopitiams within the South–East Asian countries of Malaysia, Indonesia as well as hawker centres in Singapore. Its name is derived from the pouring process of "pulling" the drink during preparation.
Now lets learn a bit more about the natural wonders of Malaysia. Like Taman Negara and Mount Ophir.
Taman Negara, Malaysia
Taman Negara is a vast national park in Malaysia on the Malay peninsula. It encompasses a sprawling tropical rainforest that's said to be 130 million years old. Kuala Tahan, the main entry point, is a base for the nearby canopy walkway, river trips and treks through the jungle to the top of Mt. Tahan. The park is home to tigers, macaques and birdlife, as well as the enormous flowers of the rafflesia plant.
Mount Ophir or Mount Ledang is a mountain in the Gunung Ledang National Park located in Tangkak District, Johor, Malaysia. The summit is located between the border of Muar and Melaka. Standing at 1,276 m, it is the 64th highest mountain in Malaysia and the highest peak in Johor.
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Malaysian Culture
Malaysia is a multi-cultural society. The main ethnic groups are the native Malays as well as large populations of Chinese, and Indians. When visiting the country it is clear that the ethnicities retain their religions, customs and way of life. The most important festivals of each group are public holidays.
Malaysian Traditions
What is Malaysia's traditional beliefs?
While Malaysia is a predominantly Muslim nation – Islam is the national religion – there is thriving religious diversity in the country. Muslims, Hindus, Buddhists, Christians, and practitioners of Chinese indigenous religions coexist peacefully in the country.
Things to take to Malaysian trip
Clothing-The heat and humidity in Kuala Lumpur can be really intense, so it’s important you pack clothing that will help you stay cool.
Comfortable footwear-You’ll most likely be doing a LOT of walking so it’s important you wear sensible shoes that are very comfortable.
Swimwear-Where you can swim! just in case
Skin Care products- For your skin
First aid kit- Just incase
Day bag-Pack a smaller backpack or day bag you can throw all your gear into for day trips (camera, water bottle, umbrella etc).
Gear- For adventures.
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Hope you got some info from my mini guide!
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