Penang is a state in northwestern Malaysia that’s famous for its food. I spent three nights in the capital of Georgetown. A good portion of my days was devoted to hunting for street art, which is spread throughout Georgetown. I had a map that identified the more famous works but spotted plenty of others that … Continue reading Penang
Malaysia
Cameron Highlands and Melaka
While I tried to enjoy Malaysia at a relaxed pace, I took a couple of quick trips in the country. One was a two-night stay in the Cameron Highlands, a hilly region known for tea and strawberries. To get to the highlands, I took a four-hour bus ride from Kuala Lumpur. I can sleep in … Continue reading Cameron Highlands and Melaka
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur was my first stop in Malaysia. I didn’t know much about KL before visiting, but the city pleasantly surprised me. KL might not have as many attractions as other large cities, but diversity is a big part of what makes it appealing. The population largely consists of Malays, Chinese, and Indians. Add in … Continue reading Kuala Lumpur