If you fly to Asia or Australia with Malaysia Airlines, I recommend a day stopover in Kuala Lumpur. The city is worth seeing and ideal for getting used to the climate and getting rid of jet lag. Be sure to choose a hotel right in the city center, e.g. the New World Renaissance.
Fig. 1: High-rise buildings in Kuala Lumpur — Minolta XD-7, Kodachrome 64, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2001
Fig. 2: High-rise buildings in Kuala Lumpur — Minolta XD-7, Kodachrome 64, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2001
Fig. 3: The Kuala Lumpur TV Tower — Minolta XD-7, Kodachrome 64, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2001
Fig. 4: The Petronas Twin Towers seen from the TV Tower — Minolta XD-7, Kodachrome 64, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2001
Fig. 5: The Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur — Nikon F100, AF-S Nikkor 24-85mm, Fujichrome Velvia 100F, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2005
Fig. 6: One of the Petronas Twin Towers photographed from below. Really beautiful and imaginative architecture — Nikon F100, AF-S Nikkor 24-85mm, Fujichrome Velvia 100F, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2005
Fig. 7: The mall below the Petronas Twin Towers — Nikon F100, AF-S Nikkor 24-85mm, Fujichrome Velvia 100F, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2005
Fig. 8: The Petronas Twin Towers seen from the park. Unfortunately, I don't have a shift lens with me, which is why the building looks tapered towards the top. — Nikon F100, AF-S Nikkor 24-85mm, Fujichrome Velvia 100F, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2005
Fig. 9: Chromstal whale and dolphins in the park in front of the Petronas Twin Towers — Nikon F100, AF-S Nikkor 24-85mm, Fujichrome Velvia 100F, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2005
Fig. 10: street scene in Kuala Lumpur. Something atypical, because little traffic. — Nikon F100, AF-S Nikkor 24-85mm, Fujichrome Velvia 100F, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2005
Fig. 11: Pigeons on a pipe somewhere above a smelly sewer — Nikon F100, AF-S Nikkor 24-85mm, Fujichrome Velvia 100F, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2005
Fig. 12: The Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur at night. Oh yes ... light pollution ... but somehow it looks awesome! — Nikon F100, AF-S Nikkor 24-85mm, 10s on Fujichrome Velvia 100F, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2005
Fig. 13: A Spaceship? ... or the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur photographed from below at night. Even if it's light pollution, it still looks awesome. — Nikon F100, AF-S Nikkor 24-85mm, 3s on Fujichrome Velvia 100F, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, March 2005
