Category Archive: MALAYSIA

WILD THAIPUSAM FESTIVAL IN PENANG, MALAYSIA

Metal skewers jabbed through cheeks and tongues, steel hooks pierced through skin, hundreds of silver cups hooked and dangling from chests… sounds like torture treatment, right? In fact these bodily piercings are done voluntarily by participants in the annual Indian Thaipusam Festival. Banned in many places, the edgy Thaipusam parade still throngs the streets of …

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GUIDE TO SCUBA DIVING IN MALAYSIA

Welcome! If it’s your first time here, please’LIKE‘ LashWorldTour, if you enjoy your read here. Thank you!—–>> Sunset over Malaysian islands   Like Thailand, Malaysia boasts extensive coastlines on both east and west shores of its long peninsula, as well as many off-shore islands. Situated in the tropics, these islands and coastlines are packed with beautiful …

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DIVING AT TIOMAN ISLAND MALAYSIA

Welcome! If it’s your first time here, please‘LIKE‘ LashWorldTour, if you enjoy your read here. Thank you!—–>> My Guide to Diving at Tioman Island, Malaysia Tioman Island thrusts up dramatically from the South China Sea. Long famed as the film location of ‘Bali Hai,’ the classic American movie, Tioman is a large jungle-clad mountainous island still …

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10 FREE THINGS TO DO IN KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA

10 FREE THINGS TO DO IN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s capital, is a colorful modern international city filled with sky-scrapers, huge inner-city shopping malls, vibrant Chinatown and Indian districts, museums, parks, nightlife, and a variety of architecture. The Malay, Chinese, Indian and ex-pat residents along with visitors from all over the world fill …

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KUALA LUMPUR- CAPITAL OF MALAYSIA

K.L.s Central Train Station KUALA LUMPUR- CAPITAL OF MALAYSIA Kuala Lumpur (KL), the capital city of Malaysia is a modern, bustling multi-racial city full of interesting sights, sounds and tastes. Every time I arrive in KL- from some extended travels in rural areas of SEAsia (beaches, villages, jungles, mountains)- I always feel like I’ve been …

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