Alor Setar
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Alor Star is the state capital of Kedah.
I have not been there yet.
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| The Sultan of Kedah built this mosque, the Massid Zahir, in 1912. The Sultan used exquisite Moorish architecture. |
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| A beautiful clock tower near the Mosque Masid Zahir. |
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Malaysia
- Area of the country spans 127,355 square miles, making Malaysia the 67th largest country in the world.
- The currency is the Ringgits.
- The capital is Kuala Lumpur, which has approximately 1.4 million residents. The capital is the second largest city in Malaysia.
- In 2010, the population was estimated at 28.3 million, making Malaysia the 43rd populous country in the world.
- Malaysia is a newly industrialized country with consistent GDP growth of 6.5% over the last 50 years.
- Malaysia is fulled with canopies of jungles supporting a diverse array of wildlife. Malaysia is estimated to have 20% of the species of the world.
- The largest ethnic group is Malays (50.4%), while the second is Chinese (23.7%).
- The Malays are Muslim, while the Chinese are predominately Buddhist.
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| The Alor Setar Tower juts up at 165.5 meters about the city, Malaysia. |
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| The city view from the Alor Setar Tower, Malaysia. |
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| The Entrance to the Buddhist Temple Nikrodnaram, Alor Setar, Malaysia. |
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| A Buddhist statue in the Buddhist Temple Nikrodnaram, Alor Setar, Malaysia. |
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| The Buddhist Temple Nikrodnaram, Alor Setar, Malaysia. |
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| The Buddhist Temple Nikrodnaram, Alor Setar, Malaysia. |
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Changlun (or Changloon)
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Changlun is a small town in the middle of the jungle in the State of Kedah, Malaysia. If you blink your eyes while approaching the town, you are labile to miss it. Not much happens in this town, except watching the monkeys dig through the garbage.
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| Monkeys are digging through a dumpster, looking for every scrap of food. |
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| Every tiny little town in Malaysia has a KFC. |
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| The Shopping Mall in Changlun, Malaysia. |
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Kuala Lumpur
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The capital of Malaysia.
Unfortunately, I have not been there yet.
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| The Berjaya Times Square Mall. |
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| The entrance to the Berjaya Times Square Mall. |
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| The roller coaster inside the Berjaya Times Square Mall. |
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| Downtown Kuala Lumpur near the Berjaya Times Square. |
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| The Kuala Lumpur Police Department. |
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| The Petronas Towers. It is the 7th tallest structure in the world. |
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| Inside the mall in the Petronas Towers. This mall is upscale with many Italy brands and boutiques. |
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| Downtown Kuala Lumpur within the Golden Triangle |
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Langkawi Island
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Langkawi Island is a resort island in northern Malaysia.
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| Eagle Bay Hotel in Kuah, Langkawi, Malaysia. |
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| Downtown Kuah, Langkawi Island, Malaysia. |
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| Downtown Kuah, Langkawi Island, Malaysia. |
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| A beautiful park between Kuah and the ferry port, Langkawi Island, Malaysia. |
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| A beautiful park between Kuah and the ferry port, Langkawi Island, Malaysia. |
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| View of Kuah across the bay, Langkawi Island, Malaysia. |
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| The beach and bay near Kuah, Langkawi Island, Malaysia. |
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Sintok
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I have not been there yet.
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