South-East Asia in Pictures
Malaysia

 

  Malaysia Facts
  • Capital: Kuala Lumpur
  • Population: 23 million
  • Area: 330 000 km2
  • Income/Capita: 3380 US$
  • Income Ranking: 84

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Dutch colonial church, Malacca


Traditional Peranakan House, Malacca


Pulau Tioman, East coast of peninsula Malaysia


Pulau Tioman


Pulau Tioman


Kuching, Sarawak, Borneo


Pitcher Plant, Bako National Park, Sarawak


Orangutan at the wildlife rehabilitation centre



Books on Malaysia

Lonely Planet: Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei
  • Author: Joe Cummings

The essential guidebook for Malaysia, don't go there without it.


Lonely Planet: South East Asia On A Shoestring
  • Author: Tony Wheeler

All the essential details for the whole region in a single book. Invaluable fror traveller on any budget.


Lonely Planet: World Food Malaysia & Singapore
  • Author: Tan Su Lyn

Malaysian food is great, similar to Thai but with Chinese and Indian influences. Asian Cooking website.


Wild Malaysia: The Wildlife and Scenery of Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak, and Sabah
  • Author: Junaidi Payne

A pictorial introduction containing some 400 color photos of animals and habitats, published in association with the World Wide Fund for Nature. The text examines topography, history, climate, conservation and development, peoples, regions, flora, and fauna. No bibliography. 10x13".


Malaysia fold-out map
  • Author: Periplus

Country and major city maps. Don't get lost without it. Malaysia region maps.

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