The National Art Gallery of Malaysia is one fine example of an exhibition center that displays the finest collections of contemporary Malaysian art. Also known as the Balai Seni Lukis Negara in Malay, the National Art Gallery was established on August 28th, 1958 by the first Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman. Established about [...]

The Islamic Arts Museum (Malay: Muzium Kesenian Islam) is one of the largest and most popular museums in Malaysia featuring exhibits from the Muslim world. Located on the eastern side of the Lake Gardens, the Islamic Arts Museum is the first of its kind in Malaysia. It’s truly a magnificent monument that incorporates the largest [...]

Chow Kit Market is one of the biggest and most popular street markets in Kuala Lumpur. The market is located in a sub-district called Chow Kit in the midst of Kuala Lumpur. The Chow Kit district was named after a tin miner and municipal councilor called Loke Chow Kit. The Chow Kit Market, also known [...]

The Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque is one of the prominent mosques in Malaysia. Aside from being the biggest mosque in the country, the mosque is also the second biggest in Southeast Asia after Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia. The Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque is located in a park at the center [...]

One Utama or 1 Utama is a popular shopping mall in Bandar Utama, a suburb in the northern part of Petaling Jaya and is located just opposite Taman Tun Dr. Ismail. 1 Utama is also popularly known as “One U” for short or sometimes as “O U”. One Utama is a massive shopping center with [...]

The Kuala Lumpur Craft Complex or Kompleks Budaya Kraf is one of the few tourist destinations that are not only attractive but also visually stimulating. The attractions of the KL Craft Complex lie in its various exhibition areas that showcase locally made colorful handicrafts. In fact, the items on display or sale are authentic unique [...]

Feeling lost in the big city? A free pocket handbook may just be the thing for you.
For most travellers, the first thing they look for when they step into a foreign country is a free city guidebook.
Some cities like London, Sydney, Tokyo, and Singapore have excellent comprehensive guidebooks, while others might have loose brochures where [...]