Let us visit 5 important straits. I have been exploring various aspects of nature with regard to the four classic elements. A strait represents a...
Everything from Malaysia
Malaysia is a Southeast Asian country occupying parts of the Malay Peninsula and the island of Borneo. It is known for its beaches, rainforests, and mix of Malay, Chinese, Indian, and indigenous cultures. The population is over 33 million. The capital, Kuala Lumpur, is home to modern skyscrapers like the Petronas Towers. Historically, the region was a hub for maritime trade and later came under British influence before forming an independent federation in 1963.
Today, Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy with a rapidly growing, diversified economy. It is a major exporter of electronics, palm oil, and natural resources. The country is renowned for its culinary diversity, vibrant cities, and stunning natural attractions from the Cameron Highlands to Mount Kinabalu.
Malaysia is a country in the region Sandalsand has defined as South and Southeast Asia. There are introductions to this region and other regions in the Destinations menu.
Pictures from Malaysia
This is a collection of Sandalsand's pictures from Malaysia. They are from the Malay peninsula, and the capital Kuala Lumpur in particular. If you...
A stopover in Kuala Lumpur en route north
On my journey up the Malacca Peninsula I made a stopover in Kuala Lumpur, for a few days. I should have spent more. This article is part of a diary...
A journey to East and South East Asia in 1985
This was my first backpacking experience. Urged by more experienced friends on the university I decided to take a semester off from my studies. The...



