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118 Mall Kuala Lumpur: Complete Guide to the New Merdeka 118 Mall

A major new shopping destination is coming to the heart of Kuala Lumpur. 118 Mall, located at the base of the iconic Merdeka 118, is scheduled to open in November 2026, bringing more than 300…

Haze in Kuala Lumpur: What Travellers Need to Know

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Haze can occasionally affect Kuala Lumpur, reducing visibility across the city and causing air quality to deteriorate. During more significant episodes, Kuala Lumpur’s normally prominent skyline can become obscured and outdoor activities may…

Galeri PETRONAS Kuala Lumpur: Complete Guide to Its New Home at Ombak KLCC

For more than three decades, Galeri PETRONAS has played an important role in Malaysia’s contemporary art scene, providing a platform for Malaysian artists while introducing audiences to exhibitions, ideas, and artistic practices from Malaysia and…

What to Eat at Ombak KLCC: Restaurants, Cafés & Food Guide

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There’s a new place to eat your way through KLCC. Ombak KLCC officially opens on 21 August 2026, bringing a new collection of restaurants, cafés, dessert shops and food concepts to the heart…

Malaysia National Day: History, Meaning and How Merdeka Day Is Celebrated

Every year on 31 August, Malaysians celebrate National Day, also known as Hari Kebangsaan or Hari Merdeka. It is one of the country’s most important public holidays, commemorating the independence of the Federation…

Best Hokkien Mee in Kuala Lumpur: Where to Find Authentic KL-Style Hokkien Mee

Few noodle dishes are as closely associated with Kuala Lumpur as Hokkien Mee. Thick yellow noodles coated in glossy dark soy sauce, fried over intense heat with pork, prawns, cabbage and crispy pork…

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