Malaysia

DVD. Vista Point. 26 Minutes. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia's modern capital city, is relatively young. It originated in the middle of the nineteenth century at the junction of the Gombak and Kelang Rivers. The Petronas Twin Towers are one of the city's main landmarks. Each tower is four hundred and fifty two metres tall connected by a breathtaking bridge. The fa?ade of this unique architectural gem...

Weekend Explorer. 35 Minutes. Episode Highlights Once a part of the English Empire and now a secular Muslim nation, come discover the many flavors of this fascinating country. Enjoy the spectacular Colors of Malaysia, a celebration like the Olympics' Opening Ceremonies that highlights the many cultures of Malaysia. Explore the many wonders of Malaysian Borneo including beautiful islands, high jungle mountain peaks, and massive wild...

DVD. Discover The World. 30 Minutes. This program looks at the people, history, culture and geography of: Malaysia.

DVD. Globe Trekker Video. The Southeast Asian countries of Thailand, Malaysia and Laos have long been major destinations on the backpacking route. Their lush tropical rainforests, glorious beaches and remote tropical islands are now attracting more mainstream travelers. Laos however remains the forgotten jewel of the Southeast. It is dreamily remote and unspoiled by tourism. Traveler Justine Shapiro starts her journey in Kuala Lumpur, heading...

DVD. Globe Trekker. 60 Minutes. Malaysia’s multiculturalism is unrivaled throughout Southeast Asia – and is reflected in its cuisine. Roving foodie Merrilees Parker begins her journey on the Malaysian peninsula with the native Orang Asli people of Kelantan. They teach her how to hunt with a blowpipe and cook dinner in a bamboo trunk. She then heads off to the stunning Islamic East coast to...