Thursday, December 1, 2011
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur has a diverse culture
where Malays, Chinese and Indians
constitute the main races in this
multicultural backdrop. It is this
unique melting pot of cultures that
makes KL mesmerize like it does!
Being the main and the most
happening city in Malaysia, Kuala
Lumpur is known as a paradise of
food and shopping, and provides for
the pickiest of diners and enjoyable
entertainment. Any time of the day,
any day of the week, Kuala Lumpur
would keep anyone occupied from
sunrise to sunset.
Follow these links
In & Out of Kuala Lumpur
Getting around the city
Places of Interest
Shopping
Dining
Calendar
Things to Know
Weather
Weather is generally hot &
humid with a definite rainy season. The
heaviest rains fall in two periods, which
are November to February (Northeast
Monsoon) and May to September
(Southwest Monsoon). Other than that,
there are brief periods of light variable
winds during the changeover in March
and October.
Currency
Malaysia Ringgit (MYR) is being used in
Malaysia with the below exchange rate
(approximately):
1 EURO= 4.69 MYR 1 SGD = 2.40 MYR
1 USD = 3.61 MYR 1 JPY = 0.04 MYR
1 AUD = 2.36 MYR 1 THB = 0.10 MYR
1 GBP = 4.98 MYR 1 HKD = 0.46 MYR
Please visit www.xe.com/ucc for updated
daily rates.
Important Information
Language :English, Malay, Mandarin,
Tamil, Chinese Dialect
Electricity : 220 – 240 Volts
Religion : Muslim, Buddhism,
Christianity, Hinduism
Country Code: 60
City Code : 3
Time Zone : UTC/GMT +8
Emergency Calls
Police / Ambulance: 999
Fire & Rescue : 994
Information : 103
Tourist Police : 603-21633657
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