- Information
- History
- Weather
- When to go
- Good to know
- Culture
- Visa and Passport
- Food
- Nightlife
- Glossary
- Traveler Advice
- Forums
48HourVisit.com
Planning a short visit? Check out 48HourVisit.com, your online guide for short stays and weekend getaways. Ad
| Female Traveler (2) | Food (1) | Health (2) |
| Itineraries (13) | On a budget (1) | Shopping (1) |
| Sights (1) | Transportation (2) | Warnings (8) |
Be warned of snatchers on motorcycles in Penang
When walking on the streets of Penang, be sure that your bag is safely fastened to your body. Snatchers on motorcycles roam the streets and they can easily grab anyone's belongings especially if they...Read full tip...
Haiti goods banned
Goods from Haiti are prohibited from entering Malaysia.. Read full tip...
Don't bring drugs!
The country imposes the death penalty for mere possession of drugs, even for the mild types and for personal amounts too! Don't risk getting caugh!. Read full tip...
Cabs and Taxis in Malaysia
When taking a cab in Malaysia, it pays to negotiate for the price (RM 2 for the first 2 km and 10 sen for every 200 meters) before getting into the taxi for most of the taxi drivers hardly use meters. If...Read full tip...
A wild trip to Endau Rompin
A wild trip to Johor’s Endau Rompin, a national park which has one of the oldest rain forests in the world, will delight the intrepid traveler as it requires a lot of courage and will. It can be...Read full tip...
On Public Display of Affection
As an Islamic nation, Malaysia is a highly conservative country where lavish display of public affection is frowned upon by the local society. While you won't get arrested for holding hands (and tourists...Read full tip...
Taking the cab at night
When commuting at night, it would be best to call for a taxi service. There are cases where drivers of unregistered cabs have been reported to assault passengers. This link leads to the contact...Read full tip...
Be mindful of your things!
Keep your bags close to your body such as a backpack and fanny pack and not just dangling on you, like a shoulder bag. Never flaunt jewelry, money, credit cards, and cellphones in public as...Read full tip...