She Likes the Big Stuff

The Cool Kids Call it KL

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November 11th 2005
Well we have made it to Kuala Lumpur (affectionately called KL). This is our first stop on the SE Asia leg of our trip. We arrived into KL quite late and after going through immigration and the most stringent customs (note sarcasm) we have ever seen. Actually it was non-existant. A taxi into town cost us 67.00RM ($22.00 CAD approx) and was quite the thrill ride. The highway was so modern I thought ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Wilayah Persekutuan » Kuala Lumpur

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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