You might think there aren’t many things to see in Kota Bharu, but this Malaysian city is more than just a transit point.
Malaysian royalty and British loyalty
An English-style boarding school right next to a mosque? Plus an opulent palace! This is one of Malaysia’s lesser-known royal cities.
A tea change
While it’s the cool climate and stunning views that attract most people to Malaysia’s Cameron Highlands, I think hiking is the best way to explore!
Future painted in plain sight
For a city like George Town with centuries of vibrant history, this street art captures that story – and looks to the future!
Marking George Town
Through the heritage centre of George Town, you’ll notice comic artworks made of steel rods. This is the story behind them.
Mini mosques and minarets
This theme park in Malaysia is all about Islam and local families come here to see the tiny mosques and minarets. So what’s it like for tourists?
A jungle island in Malaysia
Off the east coast of Malaysia is a jungle paradise surrounded by pristine beaches. It’s worth the effort to catch the ferry and visit for a few nights.
Best food in George Town, Penang
The best local dishes and where to eat them. This guide has all the best food in George Town – Malaysia’s cuisine capital!
Hipsters in Malaysia
In this old Malaysian tin mining city, there’s a resurgence of culture again. This time, it’s the hipsters who are taking over!