Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia - well and truly Asia?

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July 10th 2022
The advertising slogan has us believe that Malaysia is indeed truly Asia, but the continent is indeed so vast that there might never be one Asian nation which truly defines the continent it is situated in. This was a repeat visit to an already-familiar destination, and also constitued the longest stay (20 nights) in any one nation on the world tour, so clearly, it had to amount to something pretty ... read more

Asia » Malaysia

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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