Dataran Merdeka (Independence Square)

The Union Jack was lowered here, marking the birth of the nation in 1957. Building in forefront is the Sultan Abdul Samad Building with the KL Tower in the background.

KL here we come!

March 10th 2007
The journey to Kuala Lumpur took around 2.5 hours but it was a bit of a bumpy ride, the roads are in good condition, just bumpy! We arrived at the Pudaraya Bus Station around 2.30pm to a mass of noise, people and traffic! It was a bit of a shock to the system, having spent 6 nights on a quiet island and 3 nights in a relatively quiet town! We checked in to a hostel called Anuja, just opposite ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Wilayah Persekutuan » Kuala Lumpur

During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more

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