LIVIN THE BIG BLUE

Personal blog about my travels through Asia and beyond…

Hotel in Kuala Lumpur

Tips on where to stay in Kuala Lumpur, including hotel suggestions in the shopping area of Bukit Bintang and the hotel with the best view of the Petrona Towers.

Arrival in Kuala Lumpur

Arrival in the city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with useful information on traveling from Malacca, and the best advice for those planning to visit the Petronas Towers.

Shopping in Malacca

Tips for the best shopping when visiting Malacca. Includes a home decor shop, an art gallery and of course the bustling Jonker Street.

Peranakan culture in Malacca

An explanation of the Peranakan culture of Malacca, a unique fusion of Chinese and Malay influences that has left its legacy in both Malaysia and Singapore.