Kuala Lumpur Tips & articles

Tips & articles

  1. Urban photography: a one-day itinerary for capturing a city

    13 July 2011

    The urban environment of the world’s towns and cities provides easy access to the greatest variety of subject matter. In...

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  2. World’s best Chinatowns

    03 February 2011

    The world will be partying with the Chinese this week, as they see in the Year of the Rabbit. Chinatowns...

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  3. Travel in December: cities where the sun shines

    20 December 2010

    Ice, wind, rain. Sound familiar?If your winter is dominated by these three elements but you’re looking for some sunshine, then...

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  4. World’s best festivals: Thaipusam

    02 December 2010

    This is an excerpt from Lonely Planet’s A Year of Festivals.Location:...

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  5. What the strong Australian Dollar means for local travellers

    08 November 2010

    The AUD is currently $0.98 to the USD and predicted to hit parity and soar as high as $1.02 to...

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  6. 10 best places to have a mid-life crisis

    27 July 2010

    Looking for a bit of reinvention? In this extract from Lonely Planet’s 1000 Ultimate Experiences, we show you where to...

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  7. 10 ways to kill time at the airport

    03 June 2010

    Your bags have been checked, your boarding pass issued… and now you’ve got hours to wait before getting on your...

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  8. Top spots for a medical adventure

    04 December 2009

    Want it modified, enhanced, drilled out, implanted or just plain alleviated? Whatever your bodily need, there’s a place for you.IndiaWith...

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  9. Monkeying around in Taman Negara National Park

    20 August 2009

    Since 1938 Malaysia’s Taman Negara has been the definitive must-see park in Southeast Asia. In fact, Taman Negara simply means...

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