Malaysia

Hotel Maya – A soaring atrium, elevated walkways and vast walls of glass give the Maya an aesthetic edge over other four-stars. Rooms are crisp,

In an era where you can play Pokemon Go at Machu Picchu it’s increasingly difficult to feel like you’re blazing a trail. But while the

With its cultural mix of Malay, Chinese and Indian, Malaysia was the home of ‘fusion’ cuisine before the concept was even born. This is a

UBUDIAH MOSQUE, KUALA KANGSAR – Renowned British architect Arthur Benison Hubback designed numerous buildings in Perak state, but this royal mosque’s Italian marble, brassy domes

Penang’s culinary delights, incomparable architecture, colourful culture and sincere hospitality offer visitors an exceptional Asian experience The northern Malaysian state of Penang is an enchanting

I first decided to visit Putrajaya simply because it was convenient — located midway between KL and the KLIA international airport, it cuts the 60km

Datai Bay — or Teluk Datai, as it’s known locally — is situated on the northwest tip of Langkawi, just a 40-minute drive from Langkawi

They call themselves the Ma Betisek (‘people with fish scales’). This indigenous group, also known as the Mah Meri, were the original inhabitants of Pulau

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A bloodcurdling scream pierces the soupy humidity of the Malaysian night. Emanating from the depths of the impenetrable forest, it rumbles around the darkness, reverberating

Witness the stunning natural beauty and the wonderfully diverse culture of Malaysia with these exclusive offers only available with Barrhead Travel. From the pristine beaches

No trip to Kuala Lumpur would be complete without a whizz up the futuristic towers that shimmer like skyrockets over the cityscape. Measuring an eye-watering

I’ve always been fascinated by Asia, and I’m not sure why. Maybe it’s borne out of growing up in Australia at a time when the

LATE JANUARY OR EARLY FEBRUARY (DEPENDENT ON THE TAMIL CALENDAR). ERM, WE MIGHT SIT THIS ONE OUT. Deep breaths; this gnarly festival isn’t a stickler

It’s a wonder that the sheer biodiversity and variety of landscapes that abound in Malaysia don’t have other countries crying foul. And, while you may

“There’s one thing you learn in the jungle,” says nature guide Allen Patrick, as he leads the way along a trail edged by ferns and

Known as the Roof of Borneo, 4,095m-high Mount Kinabalu in Kinabalu National Park is the island’s highest peak and a constant presence, catching the clouds