Best things do and eat in Kuala Lumpur: Expat tips
You can't beat Malaysian street food for taste, variety and excitement.
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The nine things you should do in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur offers marauding monkeys, a gold-flecked pool, stunning architecture and spectacular cuisine.
Not fussed by club lounges? This may make you reconsider
If you find club lounges underwhelming, head to the Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur and relax, snack or do business in amazing surrounds.
Airport review: An excellent budget carrier terminal with world-class facilities
KLIA2 will never compare to the major Asian airports – but then, it's not supposed to.
Airline review: AirAsia's Premium Flatbed is business class for economy price
This is a lie-flat bed with a price tag that competes with economy seats on other airlines and a game-changer if you're flying overnight.
Flight test: Expect the worst with AirAsia, you'll be surprised
You're expecting the worst, obviously. It's going to be bad. And yet, it's not.
Inside south-east Asia's 'abandoned sci-fi city'
If you're looking for a study in contrasts and a peek into Malaysia's future, then a stopover in Putrajaya near Kuala Lumpur beckons.
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A love of food reigns supreme in this cultural mish-mash. Here, hawkers spruik cuisine from all corners and rub shoulders with seemingly endless and glitzy food courts. Bulbous mosques neighbour gaudy Indian temples and Chinese pagodas, but everything gravitates towards the shopping epicentre of the iconic Petronas Towers. The only certain thing in this city is the heat that's tamed by its daily afternoon downpours.
