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Rough Guide to Malaysia Singapore & Brunei

This Rough Guide to Malaysia Singapore & Brunei features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest, structured lists of all iconic must-see sights, as well as some off-the-beaten-track treasures. The itinerary suggestions and expert author picks of things to see and do will make it a perfect companion both ahead of your trip and on the ground.

Inside you’ll find:

• RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EVERY TYPE OF TRAVELLER: Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei, from off-the-beaten-track adventures in Mount Kinabalu, to family activities in child-friendly places like Georgetown, or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like the Cameron Highlands.
• PRACTICAL TRAVEL TIPS: Essential pre-departure information including entry requirements, getting around, health information, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, food and drink, festivals, culture and etiquette, shopping, tips for travellers with disabilities and more.
• TIME-SAVING ITINERARIES: Includes carefully planned routes which give a taste of the richness and diversity of each destination, and have been created for different time frames or types of trip.
• DETAILED REGIONAL COVERAGE: Clear structure within each chapter includes regional highlights, brief history, detailed sights and places ordered geographically, recommended restaurants, hotels, bars, clubs and major shops or entertainment options.
• INSIGHTS INTO GETTING AROUND LIKE A LOCAL: Tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots for shopping, wildlife-watching and enjoying adventurous activities like river rafting, cave exploration and rainforest-trekking.
• HIGHLIGHTS OF THINGS NOT TO MISS: Rough Guides’ rundown of Kuala Lumpur, the west coast, the interior, the east coast, the south, Sarawak, Sabah, Brunei and Singapore’s best sights and top experiences helps to make the most of your trip, even in a short time.
• HONEST AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS: Written by Rough Guides’ expert authors with a trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, this guide will help you find the best places, matching different needs.
• BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Comprehensive ‘Contexts’ chapter features fascinating insights into Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei, with coverage of history, religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary.
• FABULOUS FULL COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY: Features inspirational colour photography, including the stunning Perhentian Islands and the spectacular Kelabit Highlands.
• COLOUR-CODED MAPPING: Practical full-colour maps, with clearly numbered, colour-coded keys for quick orientation in Kuala Lumpur, Georgetown, and many more locations
• USER-FRIENDLY LAYOUT: With helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time.
• The free eBook download with every purchase of this guide allows you to access all of the content from your phone or tablet, for on-the-road exploration.

The guide covers: Kuala Lumpur, the west coast, the interior, the east coast, the south, Sarawak, Sabah, Brunei and Singapore.