KL

"Roughing It" in KL

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July 17th 2008
We decided to use our hotel points to stay in a 5-star hotel in KL after the jungle. Our first night we went out to a club in the Hilton and when asked what we were doing in Kuala Lumpur they didn't believe my response of backpacking. The place was buzzing with excitement because Mel Gibson was in house for some environmental fundraiser and was supposed to show up at the bar. We saw him later in a ... 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