Steve and I spent four weeks in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s vibrant capital, in August 2024. We couldn’t have chosen a better introduction to Southeast Asia. Here, skyscrapers rub shoulders with temples, markets, and colonial architecture, creating a melting pot of cultures and experiences that’s equal parts chaotic and charming. Here are 44 photos I hope will inspire you to visit…

Kuala Lumpur is full of delightful sights, but the street art quickly became one of my favorites. I hope you enjoy them as much as I did. The street art is divided into three sections, starting with murals and sculptures. Two of the best areas to see street art are Jalan Rembia and the surrounding streets in the Bukit Bintang…

Hi there, and happy fall. Perhaps you are enjoying cooler weather and looking forward to the beauty of autumn leaves. Steve and I are not. In August, we left the wonderful weather of the Canary Islands for our first visit to Southeast Asia. It is hot and humid, as we knew it would be. Even so, we were excited to…