Tag Archives | Malaysia

A taste for Malaysia in Penang

Penang, MalaysiaBangkok sits at the geographical heart of South East Asia and being served by countless ‘no frills’ airlines, provides a multitude of regional flight options at the lowest prices imaginable. Having somewhat overstayed my visit in the Thai capital, I was in the mood for something quite different and decided to hop on the short
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Infectious illnesses in Southeast Asia

Thanks to its position along the equator, high temperatures and humidity make Southeast Asia a popular breeding ground for dangerous mosquito, food, water and air borne diseases, which can catch newly arrived expats unaware. Heavy monsoonal rains and year round temperatures of 28 degrees Celsius or higher mean more vectors for disease transmission, while undeveloped
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Luxury Serviced Apartments in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur ParkMalaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur is one of the most economically successful Southeast Asian cities after Singapore, and an overseas posting here is something many would-be expats aspire to. Once cloaked in virgin jungle, Kuala Lumpur grew from a simple tin-mining town to become one of the region’s most successful international commercial hubs. Today, high-end malls,
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