Places greetdruyts Wants to Go

The last remnant of Kuala Lumpur’s old prison complex now stands on the edge of a Japanese shopping mall.

Come for the chanting, stay for the monastical vegan buffet.

Visitors to Kuala Lumpur can drink in the city’s offerings at the Royal Selangor pewter factory.

After being bombed and largely abandoned, this former railway workshop has been transformed into a lively market space.

Holy Hindu shrine in an enormous, monkey-filled limestone cavern.

Not far from the bustle of Kuala Lumpur is an amazing waterfall that navigates seven vertical drops.

Come in, light some incense, and ignore the live snakes around you.

The lavish, well-preserved home of a wealthy Baba Nyonya family is now a cultural museum.

Step inside a Nyonya eatery nestled within a historic museum.

The oldest Anglican church in Southeast Asia.

Once the private home of China’s most legendary tycoon, getting inside this stunning mansion no longer requires an elite pedigree or acts of daring.

This restored house offers a twist on Penang's Peranakan history.

The oldest Jewish cemetery in Southeast Asia is a monument to a disappearing community.

Giant relaxing Buddha in Malaysia.

This Theravada Buddhist temple is a peaceful oasis steeped in history.

Malaysia’s history and culture retold with hundreds of teddy bears.

A seaside haven for 300 rescued cats.

A sprawling tropical paradise offers a taste of fruits from around the world.

This Buddhist temple on the island of Penang is one of the largest in Southeast Asia.

Try Thailand’s distinctive take on Hainanese chicken rice at the source.

Temple-like building holds power equipment.

Crunchy, fragrant, and complex, Hat Yai-style fried chicken is renowned throughout Thailand—here’s where to get it in its origin city.

Make a beeline to this rural outpost for one of Thailand’s rarest desserts.

Step back in time for Chinese specialties with a local twist at this food court in Trang.