Malaysia

Malaysia is a melting-pot of Chinese, Indian and Malay cultures, which can be seen in the country’s food, architecture, idyllic islands and national parks.

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Melaka, Malaysia

James and Lee of The Travel Scribes—
March 3, 2021 8:12 pm—

Things to do in Melaka: A guide to Malaysia’s heritage city

Thinking of exploring Melaka, Malaysia? We’ve put together the ultimate guide of the best things to do in the heritage town of Melaka.

Malaysian street food

James and Lee of The Travel Scribes—
January 7, 2021 10:27 am—

Malaysia food guide: 8 must-eat dishes in Malaysia

From sharp, salty soups to saccharine sweet desserts, we count down the top 8 must-eat dishes in Malaysia that you just have to try.

Macau Dragon Boat Festival

James and Lee of The Travel Scribes—
December 28, 2020 11:39 am—

Dragon Boat Festival guide: Everything you need to know

Keen to check out the Dragon Boat Festival? We have the complete guide to this Chinese cultural festival, and how to find an event near you.

Thean Hou Temple

James and Lee of The Travel Scribes—
December 24, 2020 12:39 pm—

8 unmissable things to do in Kuala Lumpur

Heading to Malaysia's capital but don’t know where to start? We count down the 8 best things to do in Kuala Lumpur for first-time visitors.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

James and Lee of The Travel Scribes—
September 21, 2020 10:44 am—

The bus from Melaka to Kuala Lumpur: A traveler review

Wanting to travel between Melaka (Malacca) and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia? We have a first-hand route review of this popular journey.

Arrival in Langkawi

James and Lee of The Travel Scribes—
September 6, 2020 10:15 am—

Getting from Penang to Langkawi: A traveler review

Looking to get from Penang to Langkawi, Malaysia? We’ve got a first-hand route review, including what to expect on this fast ferry.

Redang Island, Malaysia

Chloe Dickenson—
August 23, 2020 3:01 pm—

The ultimate guide to island hopping in Malaysia

Looking to add more places to your Malaysia travel itinerary? Here’s the ultimate guide to island hopping in Malaysia.

Langkawi Island Ferry

James and Lee of The Travel Scribes—
June 23, 2020 3:12 pm—

Insider’s guide to transportation in Malaysia

Heading to Malaysia but don’t know how to get around? We break down all the options – from flights to ferries, motorbikes, buses & the metro.

Reading from home

James and Lee of The Travel Scribes—
May 14, 2020 3:13 pm—

10 best travel books to inspire your wanderlust

Here are some of the best travel books to help spark your wanderlust just by turning the page (or tapping the screen) of a stand-out novel.

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