You are in Malaysia, a country in Southeast Asia known for its diverse culture and stunning natural landscapes.
The official language is Malay, but English is widely spoken and understood.
The official currency is the Malaysian Ringgit (MYR). Credit cards are widely accepted, and ATMs are readily available for cash withdrawals.
The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur. The country is known for its tropical rainforests, beautiful beaches, and bustling cities.
In case of emergency, dial 999 for police, 994 for ambulance, and 998 for fire department.
Malaysia is a melting pot of cultures, with influences from Malay, Chinese, Indian, and indigenous cultures. Greetings are often accompanied by a slight bow or handshake. Respect for elders is important, and it's customary to remove your shoes before entering someone's home.
While most people speak English in Malaysia, it's not their only spoken language. Find here a few examples of common phrases to get you started:
See here some fun facts about Malaysia.
Malaysia is home to various ethnic groups, each with its own unique traditions and customs.
These iconic twin towers in Kuala Lumpur were once the tallest buildings in the world.
Malaysia is rich in biodiversity, with ancient rainforests that are home to diverse flora and fauna.
The country boasts stunning islands and beaches, including Langkawi and Perhentian Islands.
Malaysian cuisine is a delightful fusion of flavors, with dishes like nasi lemak, satay, and roti canai.