HOTELS
Budget Beds
Chinatown. An ethnic enclave full of flavour and affordable accomodation
Plusher Sleeps
Golden Triangle. Puts you right in the thick of the action so you can literally shop eill you drop in the capital's mall haven
CHOW
Char Kuay Teow
Rice noodles stir fried in an inexplicable sauce.Markedly different and (Psst!)some say better thanits Signaporean counterpart
Kedai Kopi
These coffee shops host a gastronomical galore for the pickings o those who just cannot decide. Have them all and you wont even feel a hole in your pocket
ATTRACTIONS
Petronas Twin Towers
The modern architectural pride of Malaysia, offering splendid views of the capital
Taman negara National Park
A day trip out to lush rainforests offering the best of the indigeneous flora, fauna and wildife of the Southeast Asian mainland,
MISC.INFO
Climate
Average temperature:28 deg.Celsius
Exchange Rates
US$1=3.3 Malaysian Ringgit
Time Zone
+7 hours GMT
Power Needs
240V,50Hz, mainly three pins
Visa Needs
Free for most up to 30 days
IMPORTANT NUMBERS
IDD Country Code
+60
Tourist Police
999
24 hrs English-speaking Medical Care
Kuala Lumpur Hospital, Jalan Pahang, 03-26155555
Local Singapore Consulate
(03) 2161-6277
