Destination information
Of the 90 or so markets, the most famous is Chow Kit. The handicraft
market is great for batiks. In the city's huge, air-conditioned shopping
malls, goods are high quality and brilliant bargains include high-fashion
items and prescription eye glasses. Wander around Chinatown with
its temples, bazaars and eateries, and check out Little India. Outside
the city, take a trip to the stunning Taman Negara National Park.
After dark, a cosmopolitan array of bars spring to life - pick up the
Malaysia Now guide to find out the best places.