What are your plans this Malaysia Day? If you are in Kuala Lumpur or nearby, perhaps you would like to participate in this meaningful event where you don a sarong and travel on a train (LRT, MRT and monorail) along a designated route. Named Keretapi Sarong, this is a public flash mob that promotes the ... continue reading »

Adjacent to Safuan Plaza, The Regency Hotel Kuala Lumpur looks good on the exterior. In the interior it is a slightly jaded. It has only been seven years since the hotel was officiated on August 10, 2009 by the then Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tan Sri Dato' Haji Muhyiddin bin Yassin. Anyway, I understand that ... continue reading »

If you like to learn more about textiles, whether history or technique, Muzium Tekstil Negara is the place to go. It is located in the Dataran Merdeka area in a heritage building that was built in 1896. The museum is divided into four galleries: Pohon Budi Gallery, Pelangi Gallery, Teluk Berantai Galery and Ratna Sari Gallery. I ... continue reading »

Housed in a UNESCO heritage building that dates back over a hundred years, this music museum was opened to the public on August 1, 2015. The idea for the museum came from Tun Abdullah bin Haji Ahmad Badawi in 2006, then Prime Minister of Malaysia. The objective of Muzium Muzik Malaysia (National Music Museum or Music Museum ... continue reading »

KL Hop-On Hop-Off offers an opportunity for visitors to tour Kuala Lumpur city centre on a double-decker bus with just one ticket. This 'original' tour of the city allows passengers to alight from the bus at any of the 23 stop points, with the starting and ending point at Malaysia Tourism Centre (MaTiC) along Jalan ... continue reading »

Although a major landmark in Kuala Lumpur, I admit that I have never been to Menara Kuala Lumpur (KL Tower) before until late May when I was there to attend the launch of Eat.Travel.Doodle. Firstly, the location is a little way out for me because I use public transport, and secondly, what business do I have ... continue reading »

Shown twice daily at 3pm and 8.30pm at the iconic Panggung Bandaraya DBKL building located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur is Mud: Our Story of Kuala Lumpur or MudKL in short. The story begins in 1857 until the tin mining boom of the 1880s. The tin rush had lured many people from across Malaysia and ... continue reading »