With a population of about 420,000 people, Sungai Petani is the largest town in Kedah followed by Alor Setar. It is one of the fastest growing towns in the northern region of Peninsular Malaysia. Sungai Petani meaning Farmer’s River got its name from the geographical position bounded by two parallel rivers, Sungai Petani and Sungai […]
Located 66 kilometres south of Kuala Lumpur and located in the state of Negeri Sembilan, Seremban is one of the four state capitals in Malaysia that have yet to achieve the status of a city. Prior to the discovery of tin in Sungai Ujong, the inhabitants of this place were mostly Malay farmers. In the […]
Long before Malaysia achieved its current status of a developing nation, people tend to name places after the rivers that lead to them, just as how they name roads. One such place that is named after its nearby river is Kuala Selangor. In this case, this sleepy town of Kuala Selangor is located at the […]
Klang is the city and was once the capital of the royal state Selangor in Peninsular Malaysia. It is located on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia before Shah Alam. The town is named after the famous Klang River in which it cuts through the town in half and flow till the western end of […]
Welcome to Malaysia! As you touch down on the runways of Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) or the Low Cost Carrier Terminal (LCCT), you would have reached the first destination you should never miss in the district of Sepang. Prior to its development that started in 2000, Sepang was just a stretch of palm oil […]
Subang Jaya or generally called as “Subang” for short is a well-developed residential city located in Selangor, Peninsular Malaysia. Subang Jaya was once an old rubber estate whereby it was developed into a middle to upper middle class residential area and still growing up to date. It is also a great place for education as […]
Known as the city of roundabouts, Shah Alam is the capital city of Selangor, Malaysia. It has altogether 18 roundabouts throughout the town connecting the main roads. There are a population of about 650,000 people staying in Shah Alam. Most of the places here are occupied with residential. There are commercial centers and a few […]
Petaling Jaya or better known as PJ by locals is a busy satellite city resided in the state of Selangor, Malaysia. It is a commercial plus residential hub in its own right with estimated over 450,000 populations. About half of the total inhabitants are Chinese, followed by Malays and Indians. The town has a few […]
Sungkai is a small town in between Bidor and Terolak. It is located in the state of Perak, Malaysia and is about 74 kilometers away from Ipoh. There is a very small population here in Sungkai with a mix of Malays, Chinese, Indian and some local natives. Most of the business here owned by the […]
Have you ever wondered which part of Malaysia is the wettest in Malaysia? With an average annual rainfall of about 4,000mm, Taiping, a town located in northern Perak, is known as a Rainy Heritage Town in Malaysia. Taiping was previously known as the Larut Settlement, where its governor Long Jaafar discovered tin in the area […]