The best Malaysia holiday destinations: Where to stay and when to travel

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Penang Island is located just off the Malay Peninsula and is home to state capital city and Unesco World Heritage City George Town. Originally a British trading port, today there’s street art to spot among colourful colonial houses and historical buildings, including Queen Victoria Memorial Clock Tower and the Town Hall. The city’s cuisine combines Chinese, Indian and Malay options, as well as European influences.

A small rooftop pool and central location complete guests’ experience at the hotel situated just 800m from Prangin Mall in the heart of George Town.Cosmopolitan Malaysian capital city Kuala Lumpur has a skyline packed with a whopping 455 high-rise buildings, including the tallest twin towers in the world. The Petronas Twin Towers are 451 metres tall and join another impressive skyscraper, Merdeka 118, which is named after its 118 storeys and has a height of 678 metres.

 

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