Petronas Towers

Kuala Lumpur

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April 27th 2008
Although not generally a fan of big cities, my impression of Malaysia's capital, usually referred to simply as KL, was favorable. The city was full of life - and parklands, bustling streets, quiet alleyways, glitzy malls and towering high rises seemed to be scattered all around at random, ensuring that any meandering wander through the city was interesting. The highlight of the visit for me, ho ... read more

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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