With the world's cheapest five-star hotels, great shopping and even better food. Capital city of Malaysia and is located on the west coast of Peninsula of Malaysia. Covering some 243 sq km, it lies approximately 40 km from the coast.
Kuala Lumpur, welcome to you.
Come and experience a diversity of Asian cultures in a single destination. Meet the warm and friendly people. English is widely spoken. Here had it all, has many exciting places of interest offering something for everyone to enjoy. Can be accessed easily as distance between them are near, or just get a modern public transportation.
Be the Kuala Lumpur as your holiday destination, you will have the time of your life with fond memories that will last forever.
Welcome - There is so much attractions in Kuala Lumpur, Enjoy and Experience on it!
MAS to launch zero fare tickets for domestic destinations today Travel to any domestic destination for zero fare on Malaysia Airlines – that's the new product to be launched.
“It could be zero fares or minimum charges but they will be lower than those offered by our competitors at present,” MAS CEO said.
For the domestic offer, the total charge for travel between the peninsula and Sabah and Sarawak is RM122.40.For domestic travel without crossing the South China Sea, the charge will be RM81.45.
LCCT to get bigger and better THE number of passenger arrivals at the Low Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT-KLIA) in Sepang is expected to reach nine million by the end of this year, an increase of 1.4 million from last year, said Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) senior general manager (operations) Datuk Azmi Murad.
Troika set to be a new landmark in Kuala Lumpur
Just like the Twin Towers’ gigantic sky bridge, The Troika will have not one, but two double volume glass encased sky bridges linking the three towers at level
Malaysia enjoys tourist boom The buzzingly multi-cultural Malaysia enjoyed a bumper crop for tourism last year, welcoming more than 16 million visitors through its borders.
Where is she? Please return Sharlinie to her family! SEARCH FOR SHARLINIE - Another Girl is Missing!
A six-year-old girl was kidnapped when playing at play ground near her home in KG DATUK HARUN, Kuala Lumpur.
Who have any information on Sharlinie’s whereabouts could contact her father Mohd Nashar Mat Hussain at 016-2583450 / 016-2709096 or call the police at 03-79662222 or the Rakan Cop
Rakan COP (Friends Community Oriented Policing)
Fight Against Crime, Publics be ear and eye for Police!
Hotline: 03 2115 9999 or SMS: POLISMK to 32728
For info:http://www.rakancop.net
Hop On-Hop Off Double Decker Bus in Kuala Lumpur
The first of its kind in Malaysia, it is built based on the "hop on hop off" concept. Tourists can now go to 42 major attractions in Kuala Lumpur in just one bus. More info..
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RAPID KL -
Convenient and comfortable travel anywhere in KL Have RM2 will travel
Just one RM2 ticket for the day and you can ride all over the city, hop on and off at as many shops as you wish. Take the RAPID KL City Shuttle and enjoy convenient and comfortable travel anywhere in KL
Just a few minutes and your bus is here!
For more info:
http://www.rapidkl.com.my http://www.putralrt.com.my/rapidbus_cityshuttle_map.htm
Now you can enjoy cashless (Touch n Go card) at Komuter, Monorel, Putra and Star. Rapid KL Bus - under installation.
KLIA Express (ERL) - coming soon.
Under CTS Project- Centralized Ticketing System.
Tourism Info Line
1-300-88-5776 Malaysia's 50th Independence Day Anniversary Malaysia invites all visitors to share in the joy and excitement of this momentous occasion. The month of August will be filled with a myriad of parades, cultural performances, street shows and carnivals to commemorate the country's Independence or Merdeka Day on 31 August.
Click here for Details and Events at Visit Malaysia 2007
Booking Airplane Fares Early Is A Must In most cases, booking your air tickets as far in advance of your trip as possible is usually the best way to go for cheap airline tickets to your destination.
The tips for fuel-efficiency are valuable information to all travelers. Because petrol fuel prices is running at an all-time high and definitely cost of traveling will increase.
Shopping 3x
Malaysia is a shopper's paradise. Malaysia Ringgit exchange is comparatively lower, so the money from outside can be stretched further here. Shopping in Kuala Lumpur, the commercial hub of the country promises variety, value and convenience.
Among those items, the popular for visitors and recommended to look closely is batik, pewterware, pottery, silk, gold, woodcarving, quality fabrics, elegant footwear, exclusive watches, computer, camera, electrical appliances, electronic equipment and do not forgot to try varieties of foods here.
When to shopping
The Mega Sale Shopping Carnival is the episode where everybody wants to buy everything. Your pocket will light because of crazy price offered. This event held three times a year where usually at month April, August and December.
Shopping centre mostly operate from 10am to 10pm.
Modern Public Transportation System
TAXIS - taxi fares are based on a meter rate. The normal fare is RM2 for the first km and passengers will be charged 10sen for every 200m and 10sen for every 45 seconds of idle time (traffic jams). BUSES - bus service such as Rapid KL, Metrobus, City Liner and Feeder Buses can bring you every place at KL with cheaper cost. The main bus terminals are KL Sentral, Puduraya, Hentian Putra, Pekeliling and Hentian Duta. LRT - KTM Komuter, KL Monorail, Putra, STAR and ERL is Light Rail Transit service available here - view the map route.
For those looking for a different cultural experience, or even just a great holiday destination, then adding Malaysia to your travel list will not disappoint. A Malaysian holiday can be a relaxed resort style getaway on one of the islands such as Sabah or Langkawi, bargain shopping and sight-seeing in the capital Kuala Lumpur, or perhaps a combination of both to let you experience the diversity of this amazing country.
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