There are many reasons to visit Malaysia. There are beaches, jungles, incredible food. A mix of cultures. Big, shiny cities and colonial-era towns. And of course, there’s street art. GRAFFITI? IN MALAYSIA? The very idea that graffiti could be one of Malaysia’s big attractions would have been laughable 20 years ago. Malaysia has some of the strictest laws in Southeast Asia, and they enforce them. Back then, graffiti wasn’t considered art, it was vandalism, and vandals faced stiff penalties. But in the age of Instagram, graffiti (renamed “street art”) has become a major tourist attraction – and that’s not lost …
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KUALA LUMPUR: MALAYSIAN PEARL
Malaysia. The real Asia. Or so one song sings about it. And I fully agree. It may be a Muslim country, but you will encounter different religions. Everything is allowed. And that’s exactly what Kuala Lumpur is. You will find tall skyscrapers, hypermodern hotels or ancient buildings. Outside the city, you’ll find tranquil spiritual caves and a Formula One circuit. Most importantly, there’s a great mix of peoples living here. A clash of religions. It’s a crazy place where the glamour of yesteryear meets technological progress. It’s also a place that doesn’t drink much. You know that. 🙂 We’re still …