Malaysia

Provides an interpretation of the cultural and historical background of Malaysia which has been in search of its own identity since their independence. There are detailed relief maps, and insider travel tips on sightseeing, hotels, restaurants and a selection of local useful phrases.

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This guide provides an interpretation of the cultural and historical background of Malaysia which has been in search of its own identity since their independence. From Kuala Lumpur, this book explores historic cities like Malacca, picturesque fishing villages, cosy hill resorts and the ancient tropical rain forests. Excursions to the beaches on the islands of Penang, Langkawi and Tioman are also included. Complete with detailed relief maps and packed with insider travel tips on sightseeing, hotels, restaurants, entertainment and a selection of useful local phrases, this comprehensive guide is for the discerning traveller. There is also up-to-date travel information at the end of each travel chapter.