Malaysia

Petronas Towers

Kuala Lumpur: Your 2 Towers Ain’t Too Shabby!

Kuala Lumpur’s iconic Petronas Towers (after the Freedom Tower is built, they’ll be the world’s 5th largest buildings) are every bit as awesome as they seem. By day, night, or from inside the Traders Hotel SkyBar, they’re incredible. For more Kuala Lumpur photos, check out my Flickr photostream.

Imbi Market, breakfast street food galore.

Kuala Lumpur Hawker Stall Street Food

I know I raved about Penang’s street food, but it’s well worth noting that Kuala Lumpur did itself proud, as well. The highlight was the Imbi Market, a morning wet market with oodles of yummy food stalls. For more tasty pics of KL street food, and the city itself, check […]

I Heart Asian Mega-Mall Madness

I Heart Asian Mega-Mall Madness

The world can thank America for introducing it to the gluttony of commerce that is the modern-day mall. However, I’d argue we have Asia to thank for taking that commercialism, blowing it up by about 10,000, and mastering the enormous art of the behemoth mega-mall. It’s a land where anything is […]

Hawker stalls tempt locals in a Penang night market

Penang Street Food: We Were Scrapin’ the Crab

I dove into the deliciousness that is Penang, Malaysia’s street food among the hawker stalls of one of the city’s ubiquitous night markets. It was there I met pure, mouthwatering bliss in the form of $2 giant stuffed crabs, fish ball soup and more. Malaysia’s cuisine, much like it’s culture, […]