After a week in Bangkok with my friend Erik, I got a flight to Kuala Lumpur and checked myself into a nice hotel with view on the famous Petronas towers that were, until 2004, the highest towers in the world at 452m. The bridge connecting the two towers is accessible to tourists, but since it's not even half way up the towers, I didn't bother going up. KL is a big city and has some interesting old "colonial heritage", but on a personal note, I didn't like it as much as some other Asian capitals like Bangkok or Hanoi. I did spend a day or 2 strolling around the Little India and Chinatown districts. The unique thing about Malaysia is the mix of cultures, most notably, Malay, Chinese and Indian. That makes this country interesting, diverse
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