Lonely Planet Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei
by Simon Richmond
from Lonely Planet
Discover Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei
Have your fortune told by a psychic parrot, then dig into dosa in Singapore’s Little India.
Trek in the footsteps of tribal war parties on the Headhunters’ Trail in Gunung Mulu National Park.
Travel the length of Peninsular Malaysia, through the world’s oldest rainforest, on the Jungle Railway.
Give the turtles plenty of space as they haul their 750kg-bodies up the beaches of Cherating.
In This Guide:
Top adventure activity coverage – the best hiking, snorkelling, caving, diving or bird-watching info.
Five authors and 2731 hours in-country researching this edition.
More listings of sustainable businesses, to help you make the right choices for the environment.
Find out how you can minimise your impact at lonelyplanet.com
Lonely Planet Kuala Lumpur Melaka & Penang (Lonely Planet Travel Guides) (Regional Guide)
by Joe Bindloss
from Lonely Planet
Discover Kuala Lumpur, Melaka, and Penang
Shop like a local at Kuala Lumpur's Pudu Market before retiring to Jin Bukit Bintang for a Chinese massage
Catch a waft of incense as you trundle around Melaka in a kitsch, technicolor trishaw
Master the art of noodle-slurping at a hawker stall in Penang
In This Guide:
Two authors, 700+ hours on the road, 79 cups of teh tarik
Food and Drink chapter written by a resident food specialist
The only guidebook devoted entirely to Kuala Lumpur, Melaka and Penang
Content updated daily - visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates, and traveler suggestions
The Rough Guide to Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei 5 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
by Rough Guides
from Rough Guides
The Rough Guide to Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei is the definitive guide to these three fascinating Southeast Asian countries. There’s detailed coverage of Malaysia’s superb natural attractions, including Taman Negara – the Peninsula’s main national park, with its four gateways – and, in Sabah and Sarawak, Mount Kinabalu and the limestone pinnacles at Mulu. Great beaches and islands also get full attention, including the islands of Langkawi, the Perhentians and the dive mecca of Sipidan. There’s plenty on the indigenous tribes of Borneo too, including how to make upriver trips to traditional longhouses. The book also provides the lowdown on Singapore’s burgeoning entertainment scene – from alternative gigs to cutting-edge theatre – and uncovers the secret charms of secluded Brunei. All the background you need to get the best out of these multicultural nations is here, including a food vocabulary to help you order the best Malay, Chinese and Indian fare, and insights into local etiquette.
Wallpaper City Guide: Kuala Lumpur (Wallpaper City Guides) (Wallpaper City Guide)
by Editors of Wallpaper Magazine
from Phaidon Press Inc.
WALLPAPER* CITY GUIDES not only suggest where to stay, eat, and drink, but what the tourist passionate about design might want to see, whether he or she has a week or just 24 hours in the city. The guides feature up-and-coming areas, landmark buildings in an 'Architour', design centers, and a selection of the best shops to buy items unique to the particular city. WALLPAPER* CITY GUIDES present travelers with a fast-track ticket to the chosen location. The edited guides offer the best, the most exciting, and the most beautiful of the featured city. In addition to looking beautiful, the guides are expertly designed with function as a priority. They have tabbed sections so the tourist can easily find what he or she is looking for. Also included are color-coded city maps, rate and currency cards, and an easy navigational tool. They are the ultimate combination of form and function. Compiled by the well-traveled editorial team of Wallpaper* and by an extraordinary network of international correspondents, the guides are truly THE insider's guide to each featured city. The contributors to these guides have put their heads together to come up with fascinating, efficient guides that keeps the hip, urban traveler with his or her finger on the pulse. The City Guides are being published as Wallpaper* magazine celebrates its tenth anniversary. For the past decade, Wallpaper* has been the first to uncover and enticingly present the best in new design and urban travel spots across the globe. The City Guides are the perfect way to present a decade of experience in one precisely edited guide to each of the 50 cities represented.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Culture Shock! At Your Door: A Survival Guide to Customs & Etiquette)
by Lynn Witham
from Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company
You'll never feel intimidated and awkward about the customs and etiquette of another country again. With the insights provided in this CULTURE SHOCK! Guide, you'll learn to see beyond the stereotypes and misinformation that often precede a visit to a foreign land. Whether you plan to stay for a week or for a year, you'll benefit from such topics as understanding the rules of driving and monetary systems, religious practices and making friends. There are tips on political traditions, building business relationships, and the particular intricacies of setting up a home or office. Great for the business traveler, the foreign exchange student, or the tourist who makes a sincere attempt to cross the bridge into a new and exciting culture.
Utopia Guide to Malaysia (2nd Edition) : the Gay and Lesbian Scene in 17 Cities Including Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor Bahru and Langkawi
by John Goss
from Lulu.com
Utopia has updated and expanded its 2nd Edition of the first ever travel guide to gay and lesbian life in Malaysia. Explore 17 cities including Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Johor Bahru, Kuching, Melaka, Kota Kinabalu, and Langkawi. Listings include maps, organizations, bars, discos, accommodations, spas, restaurants, and more. A special section of the book highlights groups, clubs, and businesses that are especially welcoming for women. Enjoy dozens of savvy comments and recommendations from local Utopians and gay travelers alike. The Utopia Guide to Malaysia is a landmark look at one of Asia's hottest gay and lesbian scenes.
Kuala Lumpur Travel Map Fourth Edition (Malaysia Regional Maps)
from Periplus Editions
Kuala Lumpur Explorer: The Complete Residents' Guides (Living & Workign for Expats)
by Explorer Publishing
from Explorer Publishing
Kuala Lumpur: A Sketchbook
by Chen Voon Fee
from Butterworth-Heinemann
In Kuala Lumpur it is easy to overlook the blend of Malay, Chinese, and Indian cultures and the corresponding traditional and colonial architectural treasures. With Chin Kon Yit's artist's eye and architect Chen Voon Fee as a guide, this book will lead you through the riches that remain and expose the city's unique character.
Over 100 watercolor paintings and 50 sketches depict the city's grandest buildings, humblest shops, and typical street scenes. After a historical survey of the founding of Kuala Lumpur, complete with maps and nostalgic views, seven chapters view the city's main districts.
Sabah - Brunei Map
from ITMB Publishing
International Travel Maps publient des cartes pour la plupart des régions et pays du monde. * Carte en couleurs * Index et légende * Comprend: les zones géographiques, le réseau hydrographique, toutes les routes, dénivellation et plans détaillés des principales villes.
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