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Street art mural of woman in a blue hood, Penang, Malaysia

Penang Street Art: 17 Less-Touristy Murals You Need to Find

August 15, 2026January 19, 2020 by Helen from Differentville

If you’re going to Penang to look at street art you’ve probably got a list of famous works to see – but don’t miss these less well known murals either

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Categories Asia Tags Malaysia, Street Art

What to Do in Klang, Malaysia – on a One Day Trip.

August 15, 2026January 11, 2020 by Helen from Differentville

Located about 60 miles south of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, the city of Klang is an easy day trip from KL. It’s also a stop off for many cruise ships – and remarkably satisfying to say, but the big question is what to do in Klang once you get there? Here are some answers…

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Categories Asia Tags Destination Guides, Malaysia
Painted alleyway in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

20 Fun and Unusual Things To Do in Kuala Lumpur

August 15, 2026December 30, 2019 by Helen from Differentville

Kuala Lumpur has a heap of quirky things to do – but they can be a bit hidden, which is why it’s taken me six trips to come up with this list! But if you’re looking for fun and unusual things to do in KL we’ve got you covered.

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Categories Asia Tags Destination Guides, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Old buildings in Ipoh, Malaysia

Fun and Unusual Things to do in Ipoh, Malaysia

August 15, 2026September 28, 2019 by Helen from Differentville

Ipoh is a small city located roughly halfway between Kuala Lumpur and Penang. It’s got a (well deserved) reputation for awesome street art – but there’s a lot more cool things to do in Ipoh than just see the art.

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Categories Asia Tags Destination Guides, Malaysia
Boy on a motorbike 3D street art Penang

22 Fun and Unusual Things to do in Penang

January 5, 2023August 17, 2019 by Helen from Differentville

The island of Penang in Malaysia is best known for it’s amazing street art scene, but there’s a lot more cool things to do in Penang than look at walls…

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Categories Asia Tags Destination Guides, Malaysia
Snake on an insence burner at the Snake Temple Penang

Checking Out the Incredible Snake Temple in Penang

August 15, 2026August 4, 2019 by Helen from Differentville

The Snake Temple in Penang did not get it’s name because of it’s shape, or any carvings on it’s roof, but because it’s home to a handful of slithery green adders. Here’s what you need to know before you visit.

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Categories Asia Tags Malaysia, Shrines and Temples
Model of coloured pasta at Wonderfoods Museum, Penang

Wonderfood Museum, Penang – It’s Mad! You’ll Love It

August 15, 2026June 10, 2019 by Helen from Differentville

IF you’re wondering about visiting the Wonderfood Museum in Penang, stop now. Just go… if you want to find out why, then check out our review…

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Categories Asia Tags Malaysia, Quirky Museums
Drinks on a table with a view of the Petronas Towers in the background. At the HeliLounge bar, Kuala Lumpur

Heli Lounge Bar, Kuala Lumpur – Don’t Miss Your Chance to Drink on a Helipad!

March 20, 2023October 8, 2017 by Helen from Differentville

Also known as the Helipad Bar KL, the Heli Lounge Bar Kuala Lumpur is a helipad by day, drinking venue by night. Here’s all the info on hours, dress code, entry fee, bar prices and, whether it’s okay if you’re scared of heights.

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Categories Asia Tags Cafes. Bars. Restaurants, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The Quick Guide To Differentville

If you’re fed up with seeing the same 5 things listed time after time in a destination you’re in the right place.

We find the fun, unusual or less-touristy things to eat, see and do in some of the world’s most popular travel destinations.

You might not book your trip solely to see the things you’ll find here, but I’m betting they’ll be the ones you talk about most when you get home!

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