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Malaysia holidays

September 2018

  • the newly painted 272-step staircase leading to Batu Caves Hindu temple.

    Step right up: the world’s most spectacular staircases

    Plain old stone or concrete was just too boring for these colourful sites, where tiles, paint and even music create striking ‘stairways to heaven’

December 2017

  • View of Kek Lok Si, Air Itam, Penang, Malaysia.

    Holiday guides
    Penang guide: what to do, plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels

  • Street food stalls at the vibrant night market in Georgetown, Penang.

    Experts' and readers' tips
    10 of the best places to visit in Malaysia: readers’ travel tips

September 2017

  • Water reflections of wooden houses with limestones on the background in the countryside of Ipoh city, Perak, Malaysia. South East Asia

    Why I love …
    'Natural beauty … and the best bean sprouts in the world!' Why Ipoh, Malaysia, really sizzles

    Novelist Selina Siak Chin Yoke’s childhood home in central Malaysia is in a pretty valley and has lively night markets that serve the finest of the stir-fry staple

August 2017

  • Chew Jetty was given Unesco world heritage status in 2015.

    'Unesco-cide': does world heritage status do cities more harm than good?

    The gambling-ridden clan jetties of Malaysia’s George Town were saved from ruin by the award of Unesco world heritage status, but their new fame left locals overwhelmed by a tide of invasive tourism. Can we ever get the balance right?

June 2017

  • Ain Arabia, Kuala Lumpur. Yemeni man we interview in the piece For cites: tourism for Muslims

    Halal tourism: Kuala Lumpur welcomes the Muslim travellers others didn't want

    After 9/11 it was difficult for many Muslims to travel to Europe and the US, so Malaysia’s capital stepped in to welcome them – a move that’s paying off

May 2017

  • Delicious iced cendol with red beans

    The foodie traveller
    Nice ice: A traditional take on Malaysia’s favourite dessert

  • Sunrise on rice fields in Bali.

    Undiscovered south-east Asia: remote towns and secret beaches

March 2017

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    How to plan a post-Brexit holiday – from Serbia to the Lake District

    Where should Brits holiday after Article 50 now the pound is squeezed? Emerging destinations offer an affordable alternative to the Costa del Sol. Plus, there’s always camping ...

January 2017

  • view over Chinatown and the Sarawak river to the State Assembly Building.

    Holiday guides
    Kuching, Malaysia: what to see plus the best restaurants, hotels and bars

  • A mother and her baby orangutan, Semenggoh Nature Reserve & wildlife rehabilitation centre, Sarawak, Malaysia.

    Readers' travel tips
    Highlights of Malaysia: readers’ travel tips

October 2016

  • Tempoyak with anchovies and chillies

    The foodie traveller
    Malaysia's twist on durian, the world’s foulest-smelling fruit

    Tempoyak is a tribal dish made with fermented durian in Sarawak offering a creamy taste sensation, especially good when paired with local ‘stinky beans’

September 2015

  • “Cycling not for leisure, but for transportation, for utility” ... the workings of Jeffrey Lim’s cycle map of Kuala Lumpur.

    Cycling the city
    How a crowd-sourced map changed Kuala Lumpur’s ideas about cycling

    How do you go about making a city where 93% of households own a car more bike-friendly? By crowd-sourcing a cycle map – and getting the mayor on board

June 2015

  • Clownfish

    Gaya island: Borneo's biodiverse treasurehouse of jungle and marine life

  • The prosecutor in Malaysia said Eleanor Hawkins and the three other accused had caused annoyance to many Malaysians by stripping on Mount Kinabalu.

    Malaysia to free British tourist over naked mountain pose

February 2015

  • Omakase, Kuala Lumpur cocktail bar

    A great little place I know
    Writer John Brunton on Omakase+Appreciate, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Leave it to the talented mixologists at this tiny speakeasy bar to whip up unforgettable cocktails

January 2015

  • Orangutans at the Sepilok rehabilitation centre

    Why I love …
    Phil Wang on Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

    The comedian’s home town in Borneo’s north-west is a laid-back, little-visited spot, great for beaches, rivers, mountains and glorious laksa noodle soup

November 2014

  • Traditional ayam serama by Fidel a Jerry Schexnayder

    GrrlScientist
    Beauty pageants for chickens

    GrrlScientist: Indonesia is home to a tiny breed of chickens that are kept and bred purely for ornamental reasons. So of course, that means their human caregivers must hold a beauty pageant where these diminutive birds can strut their stuff.

September 2014

  • City visions

    City visions
    Readers' short films: 24-hour London, Kuala Lumpur and Chicago in motion

    We asked readers to make short films about their cities for the City Visions film season using GuardianWitness. In this second of three updates, here are more of our favourite entries

August 2014

  • Love Lane hotel, Penang

    10 of the best budget stays in Penang

    Hostels and B&Bs in Penang now offer travellers on a budget more style and amenities than ever. With the George Town festival in full swing, John Brunton checks out what’s on offer
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