Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman

Aisyah explores the final days in Johor Bahru, checking the RTS Link construction progress, navigating the bustling night market, and discussing the practicalities of cross-border travel before heading south. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 49 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Jalan Segget, Padi Kopitiam Jalan Trus, Pasar Karat, Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street, Grind.jb, Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple, Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Danga Bay. Covered: Johor Bahru Night Markets, RTS Link Infrastructure, Cost of Living Analysis, Public Transport Tips, Expat Logistics, Urban Exploration. Chapters:00:00 Jalan Segget04:24 Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple08:44 Havona Signature @ Meldrum CIQ A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #JohorBahru #MalaysiaTravel #RTSLink #PasarKarat #JBFood #ExpatsInMalaysia #JohorBahruCity #TravelTips #SoutheastAsia #CrossBorder #HeritageWalk #DangaBay #ManjaLink #MalaysiaVlog #BudgetTravel #JohorBahruLife #IskandarMalaysia #TravelPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah navigates the humid morning heat of Johor Bahru, tasting local street food staples like kacang pool and mee rebus while reflecting on the city's cross-border energy and the upcoming RTS Link. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 48 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Jalan Segget, Padi Kopitiam, Jalan Trus, Old Chinese Temple, Sama Sama Cuisine Y Space, Danga Bay, Grind.jb, Bukit Indah. Covered: Johor Bahru Street Food, Cost of Living Analysis, RTS Link Infrastructure, Cross-Border Transit Tips, Heritage District Walking, Expat Visa & Logistics. Chapters:00:00 Jalan Segget02:21 Jalan Trus07:11 Bukit Indah A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #JohorBahru #MalaysiaTravel #StreetFoodJB #CausewayCrossing #RTSLink #ExpatsInMalaysia #JohorBahruEats #TravelTipsMalaysia #IskandarPuteri #JohorHeritage #SoutheastAsiaTravel #BudgetTravel #MalaysiaVisa #TransitGuide #JohorBahruLife #FoodieMalaysia #CityWalkJB #TravelPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah explores the Jalan Segget Pasar Karat night market, picks up pastries from Hiap Joo, and takes a day trip to Kota Tinggi waterfalls before checking the RTS Link progress. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 47 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Jalan Segget, Pasar Karat, Tan Hiok Nee Street, IKHWAN COFFEE, Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple, Padi Kopitiam Jalan Trus, Hiap Joo Bakery, Old Chinese Temple. Covered: Night Market Culture, Local Bakery Heritage, Day Trip Logistics, Infrastructure Development, Cost of Living Analysis. Chapters:00:00 Jalan Segget02:46 Tan Hiok Nee Street05:26 Kota Tinggi Waterfall07:39 Bukit Chagar09:43 Pasar Karat A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #JohorBahru #MalaysiaTravel #PasarKarat #HiapJooBakery #KotaTinggiWaterfall #RTSLink #OldTownJB #MalaysiaFoodie #ExpatLife #CostOfLiving #StreetFood #HeritageWalk #DayTrip #JungleRailway #IskandarPuteri #DangaBay #TravelTips #ASEAN https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Day three in Johor Bahru. I walk Tan Hiok Nee Street, eat kacang pool at Padi Kopitiam, and check the RTS Link construction before the monsoon hits. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 46 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Padi Kopitiam Jalan Trus, Hiap Joo Bakery, Pasar Karat, Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street, Bukit Chagar, Danga Bay, Grind.jb, IKHWAN COFFEE. Covered: Johor Bahru street food, RTS Link construction, heritage district walking tour, cost of living comparison, transit passes and cards, night market culture. Chapters:00:00 City street01:14 Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street03:21 Hiap Joo Bakery04:48 Danga Bay06:50 IKHWAN COFFEE08:50 Pasar Karat10:42 Night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #JohorBahru #MalaysiaTravel #StreetFood #HeritageWalk #RTSLink #PasarKarat #ExpatsInMalaysia #BudgetTravel #CoffeeCulture #OldTownJB #FoodieGuide #TravelTips #SoutheastAsia #UrbanExploration #LocalEats #TransitSystem #MonsoonSeason #CulturalHeritage https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Day two in Johor Bahru. I navigate the heat, hunt for the best nasi lemak and laksa, walk Tan Hiok Nee heritage street, and look at the RTS Link construction that is reshaping the border. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 45 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Padi Kopitiam Jalan Trus, Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street, Hiap Joo Bakery, Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple, Bukit Chagar, Grind.jb, Pasar Karat, Jalan Segget. Covered: Johor Bahru street food, RTS Link construction, Heritage walking tour, Cost of living in JB, Pasar Karat night market, Local transit tips. Chapters:00:00 Padi Kopitiam Jalan Trus03:07 Bukit Chagar07:28 Pasar Karat10:01 Temple A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #JohorBahru #MalaysiaTravel #JBStreetFood #RTSLink #TanHiokNee #PasarKarat #KotaTinggiWaterfall #KeretapiSarong #ExpatsInMalaysia #IskandarMalaysia #CausewayCrossing #LaksaJohor #NasiLemak #HeritageStreets #MalaysiaDaily #SoutheastAsiaTravel #JohorState #BudgetTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah completes the long drive from Kuantan to Johor Bahru, settling into the city base. We cover the coastal road journey, JB street food like kacang pool and laksa, heritage walks in Old Town, and practical tips for navigating the Causeway and setting up life in the south. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 44 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Places in this episode: TROVE Johor Bahru, Padi Kopitiam Jalan Trus, Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street, Hiap Joo Bakery, Mid Valley Southkey, IKHWAN COFFEE, Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque, Royal Abu Bakar Museum. Covered: Johor Bahru arrival logistics, Cost of living in Johor Bahru, Heritage district exploration, Practical advice for expats, Johor Bahru street food, RTS Link update. Chapters:00:00 TROVE Johor Bahru01:17 Padi Kopitiam Jalan Trus02:24 Tan Hiok Nee Heritage Street04:00 Mid Valley Southkey05:37 Pasar Karat07:08 Sultan Abu Bakar State Mosque A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #JohorBahru #MalaysiaTravel #JBFoodie #HeritageWalk #CostOfLiving #RTSLink #TanHiokNee #KopitiamCulture #IskandarMalaysia #EastCoastRail #TravelTips #ExpatsInMalaysia #JohorBahruLife #StreetFood #SoutheastAsiaTravel #MonsoonSeason #UrbanExploration #MalaysiaLocal https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah spends her last full day in Kuantan before the Jungle Railway. She visits the State Museum for history, navigates the morning wet market for fresh fruit, and reflects on the city's quiet rhythm before the monsoon arrives. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 43 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuantan, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Pahang State Museum, Jalan Tengku Panglima Garang, Sungai Pahang, Kuantan Wet Market, Dr Matcha Cafe IM7, Kuantan Art Street, Maybank Kuantan Branch, 1940 Kopitiam. Covered: Kuantan State Museum, Wet Market Shopping, Local Dining Costs, Monsoon Transition, Jungle Railway Preparation. Chapters:00:00 Jalan Tengku Panglima Garang01:39 Dr Matcha Cafe IM703:56 Kuantan Art Street06:24 Cafe interior08:26 Street A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KuantanTravel #PahangHeritage #JungleRailway #MalaysiaFoodie #EastCoastMalaysia #StateMuseum #KuantanCafe #WetMarketLife #MonsoonSeason #BudgetTravel #MalaysiaLocal #RiverWalk #ArtStreet #NasiCampur #TehTarik #TravelPodcast #SoutheastAsia #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah spends her last full day in Kuantan before the monsoon shifts everything. She explores the Sungai Pahang waterfront, visits the State Museum, and takes a final trip to the Cherating Turtle Sanctuary Centre. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 42 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuantan, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Teluk Cempedak Beach, Slow Bar by Kopicat, Jalan Tengku Panglima Garang, Pahang State Museum, Cherating Turtle Sanctuary Centre, Kuantan Art Street. Covered: Kuantan Daily Life, Cherating Conservation, State Museum History, Local Food Costs, River Walk, Transport Logistics. Chapters:00:00 Teluk Cempedak Beach01:29 Jalan Tengku Panglima Garang02:56 Pahang State Museum06:03 Kuantan Art Street09:00 Road A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KuantanTravel #PahangHeritage #MalaysiaMonsoon #CheratingTurtles #JungleRailway #EastCoastMalaysia #LocalFoodGuide #TravelBudgetMYR #SungaiPahang #KuantanArtStreet #SoloTravelMalaysia #PreMonsoonSeason #MalaysiaCulture #TurtleConservation #KopitiamLife #NasiLemakLover #VisitPahang #DigitalNomadMY https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah explores the working rhythms of Kuantan on day five, navigating wet markets, enjoying coastal food at Teluk Cempedak, and reflecting on the city's affordable life before the monsoon arrives. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 41 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuantan, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Teluk Cempedak Beach, Sungai Pahang, Pasar Besar, Rimba by Loft, Muka Coffee, Kuantan Art Street, Dr Matcha Cafe IM7, Taman Gelora. Covered: Kuantan Daily Life, Local Food Costs, Sungai Pahang Waterfront, City Budgeting, Pre-Monsoon Atmosphere, Urban Exploration. Chapters:00:00 Kuantan03:14 Teluk Cempedak Beach06:21 Rimba by Loft A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Kuantan #MalaysiaTravel #TelukCempedak #Pahang #LocalFood #BudgetTravel #SoutheastAsia #KuantanLife #SungaiPahang #WetMarket #BeachSunset #CafeHopping #MonsoonSeason #EastCoast #TravelDiaries #LivingInMalaysia #NasiCampur #TurtleSanctuary https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah navigates Kuantan's wet markets at dawn, walks the Sungai Pahang waterfront, and reflects on the city's quiet rhythm before the monsoon arrives. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 40 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuantan, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Jalan Tengku Panglima Garang, Kuantan Wet Market, Dr Matcha Cafe IM7, Sungai Pahang, Teluk Chempedak Beach, RHB Bank Putra Square, Pekan Royal Town. Covered: Kuantan Daily Life, Local Food Costs, Sungai Pahang Waterfront, City Budgeting, Pre-Monsoon Atmosphere, Urban Exploration. Chapters:00:00 Jalan Tengku Panglima Garang02:45 Dr Matcha Cafe IM705:32 Cafe07:25 RHB Bank Putra Square09:47 Beach A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KuantanTravel #PahangLife #MalaysiaFoodGuide #SungaiPahang #TelukCempedak #WetMarketMorning #CostOfLivingMalaysia #EastCoastMalaysia #PreMonsoonSeason #LocalEatsKuantan #RiverWalk #TravelOnABudget #MalaysiaDailyLife #KuantanHiddenGems #TemasyaWarisan #PekanRoyalTown #SoloTravelMalaysia #SoutheastAsiaTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah explores Kuantan’s wet markets, visits the royal town of Pekan, and navigates the practicalities of living in a working port city before the monsoon. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 39 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuantan, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Jalan Tengku Panglima Garang, Sultan Ahmad Shah State Mosque, Church of St Thomas the Apostle, Teluk Cempedak Beach, Pekan, Sungai Pahang, Kuantan Art Street, Ms Elliot at Hock Bee. Covered: Kuantan wet markets, Pekan royal town visit, Sungai Pahang waterfront, local food costs, Jungle Railway preparation, practical travel tips. Chapters:00:00 Jalan Tengku Panglima Garang01:31 Sungai Pahang04:22 Pekan07:32 Teluk Cempedak Beach A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Kuantan #MalaysiaTravel #EastCoastMalaysia #PekanRoyalTown #SungaiPahang #TelukCempedak #LocalFood #NasiLemak #JungleRailway #MonsoonSeason #TravelTips #BudgetTravel #SlowTravel #KuantanArtStreet #MalaysiaCulture #RiverLife #StreetFood #SoutheastAsia https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Day two in Kuantan. Aisyah explores the closing Temasya Warisan Pahang festival, navigates the drizzle at Teluk Cempedak, and plans a royal town day trip. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 38 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuantan, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Contemporary Art Museum (MOCA), Slow Bar by Kopicat, Teluk Cempedak Beach, Rimba by Loft, Putra Square, Bukit Setongkol, Penor Prison, Kuantan Art Street. Covered: Temasya Warisan Pahang festival, Kuantan coastal life, Cost of living in Kuantan, Jungle Railway planning, Local food and cafes, Weather and monsoon prep. Chapters:00:00 Putra Square02:27 Teluk Cempedak Beach05:04 Bukit Setongkol07:27 Kuantan Art Street A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Kuantan #Pahang #MalaysiaTravel #EastCoastMalaysia #TemasyaWarisan #TelukCempedak #SungaiPahang #SlowBarKuantan #NasiCampur #JungleRailway #MonsoonSeason #LivingInMalaysia #BudgetTravel #HeritageFestival #KuantanFood #DrMatchaCafe #RimbaByLoft #MalaysiaLife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah leaves Pulau Redang for Kuantan after a speedboat crossing and a coastal drive. She explores the city's heritage festival, the longest river in Peninsular Malaysia, and settles into life in this working port. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 37 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuantan, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Pulau Redang, Teluk Cempedak, Taman Gelora, MOCA Kuantan, Masjid Negeri Sultan Ahmad Shah, Dataran Sayangi, MBK car park, Sungai Pahang. Covered: Kuantan arrival logistics, Temasya Warisan Pahang festival, local food costs in Kuantan, Sungai Pahang and waterfront, Practical tips for staying in Kuantan. Chapters:00:00 Teluk Cempedak01:19 Taman Gelora03:25 MOCA Kuantan05:48 Kuantan A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KuantanTravel #PahangHeritage #EastCoastMalaysia #KuantanFoodie #SungaiPahang #RedangToKuantan #MalaysiaTravel2026 #TelukCempedak #PekanRoyalTown #KuantanLife #MonsoonSeason #MalaysianCulture #TravelOnABudget #KuantanMarathon #ArtStreetKuantan #NasiLemakLove #ExplorePahang #SlowTravelMalaysia https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

On my final full day on Pulau Redang, I walk the length of Pasir Panjang, dive the house reef at Tanjung Tengah, and confront the island’s coral debate. We talk about the real cost of a full-board stay, the turtle sanctuary at Chagar Hutang, and why the monsoon season changes everything. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 36 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Pulau Redang, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Terengganu, Pasir Panjang, Laguna Redang Island Resort, Kopitiam Redang Beach, Chagar Hutang, SEATRU, University Malaysia Terengganu, Kampung Redang. Covered: Pulau Redang Tourism Economy, Coral Reef Conservation, Turtle Nesting Ecology, Island Logistics and Costs, Monsoon Seasonality. Chapters:00:00 Pulau Redang01:30 Kopitiam Redang Beach03:17 Kampung Redang05:10 Palau Pinang Marine Park Centre07:02 Asmadi Cafe & Restaurant & Guest House08:40 Kuala Terengganu A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #PulauRedang #TerengganuTravel #MalaysiaTourism #CoralConservation #GreenTurtles #SnorkelingMalaysia #IslandLife #MonsoonSeason #FullBoardResort #MarinePark #SEATRU #EastCoastMalaysia #TravelBudget #SustainableTourism #RedangIsland #BeachVibes #DivingDestinations #TravelPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

On my last full day in Pulau Redang, I walk the edge of the monsoon window. We talk about the turtle sanctuary at Chagar Hutang, the heated debate over coral damage from day-trip boats, and how to navigate the island’s unique full-board economy before the ferries stop running. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 35 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Pulau Redang, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Pasir Panjang, Island Kitchen and Bar, Tanjung Tengah, Kampung Redang, Kopitiam Redang Beach, Chagar Hutang, SEATRU Turtle Lab, Asmadi Cafe & Restaurant & Guest House. Covered: Pulau Redang Conservation, Island Economic Model, Turtle Ecology, Monsoon Seasonality, Village Culture. Chapters:00:00 Pasir Panjang02:23 Tanjung Tengah04:30 Kampung Redang07:23 Asmadi Cafe & Restaurant & Guest House09:08 Shahbandar Jetty A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #PulauRedang #TerengganuTravel #MalaysiaMarinePark #TurtleConservation #CoralReefProtection #MonsoonSeason #FullBoardResort #IslandLife #SlowTravel #EcoTourism #RedangIsland #ChagarHutang #TanjungTengah #KampungRedang #EastCoastMalaysia #JungleRailway #TravelTips2026 #SustainableTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Day four on Pulau Redang. I walk the turtle sanctuary at Chagar Hutang, dive the house reef at Tanjung Tengah, and navigate the island’s full-board economy before the monsoon closes in. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 34 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Pulau Redang, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Pasir Panjang, Laguna Redang Island Resort, Island Kitchen and Bar, Redang Marine Park Centre, Pulau Pinang, Tanjung Tengah, Kampung Redang, Chagar Hutang. Covered: Turtle Conservation Ecology, Island Economic Model, Coral Reef Health, Monsoon Seasonality, Village Culture, Practical Travel Costs. Chapters:00:00 Pulau Redang03:06 Tanjung Tengah06:08 Asmadi Cafe & Restaurant & Guest House07:57 Teluk Dalam A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #PulauRedang #TerengganuTravel #MalaysiaMarinePark #TurtleConservation #SEATRU #RedangIslandLife #MonsoonSeason #FullBoardResort #SnorkellingMalaysia #CoralReefEcology #KampungLife #SustainableTourism #BlueTears #EastCoastMalaysia #TravelBudgetMYR #RedangDiving #ChagarHutang #TanjungTengah https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Day three on Pulau Redang explores the tension between tourism and conservation, from the coral anchoring controversy to the quiet dignity of turtle hatchlings at Chagar Hutang. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 33 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Pulau Redang, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Teluk Siang, Shahbandar Jetty, Tanjung Tengah, Kampung Redang, Chagar Hutang, Pasir Panjang, Asmadi Cafe & Restaurant & Guest House. Covered: Coral Reef Conservation, Turtle Nesting Ecology, Island Economy Structure, Village Life vs Tourism, Monsoon Seasonality, Practical Travel Costs. Chapters:00:00 Pulau Redang03:11 Kampung Redang07:22 Pasir Panjang A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #PulauRedang #TerengganuTravel #MalaysiaMarinePark #TurtleConservation #RedangIslandLife #CoralTriangle #SustainableTourism #DivingMalaysia #GreenTurtleNesting #EastCoastMalaysia #MonsoonSeason #IslandLiving #EcoTravel #NaturePhotography #TravelBudget #SEATRU #KampungLife #BlueTears https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Day two on Pulau Redang: navigating the island's coral conservation controversy, witnessing a green turtle hatchling release at Chagar Hutang, and understanding the full-board economy that defines island life. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 32 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Pulau Redang, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Pasir Panjang, Kopitiam Redang Beach, Chagar Hutang, SEATRU, The Taaras Beach & Spa Resort, Tanjung Tengah, Pulau Pinang, Marine Park Centre. Covered: Redang Conservation, Island Economics, Turtle Ecology, Full-Board Travel, Coral Reef Health. Chapters:00:00 Pasir Panjang01:42 Chagar Hutang03:03 Tanjung Tengah06:04 Pelangi Bistro A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #PulauRedang #Terengganu #MalaysiaTravel #TurtleConservation #SEATRU #RedangIsland #CoralReef #SnorkelingMalaysia #FullBoardResort #EastCoastMalaysia #MonsoonSeason #SustainableTourism #GreenTurtles #ChagarHutang #KopitiamCulture #JungleRailway #TravelBudgetMYR #CoralTriangle https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah takes the speedboat from Kuala Terengganu to Pulau Redang, settles into island life, and explores the coral reef controversy and turtle conservation efforts. She also navigates the practicalities of the island's full-board economy and seasonal shutdown. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 31 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Pulau Redang, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Shahbandar Jetty, Teluk Siang Jetty, Kampung Redang, Pasir Panjang, Asmadi Cafe & Restaurant & Guest House, Aima Grill Fish Restaurant, The Taaras Beach & Spa Resort, SEATRU Turtle Lab. Covered: Island arrival and transport, Marine conservation and coral damage, Turtle ecology and SEATRU lab, Island economy and monsoon seasonality, Snorkeling and reef sites, Practical costs and logistics. Chapters:00:00 Shahbandar Jetty01:37 Asmadi Cafe & Restaurant & Guest House03:12 Aima Grill Fish Restaurant07:15 Pelangi Bistro08:24 Teluk Dalam Besar10:09 Teluk Siang Jetty A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #PulauRedang #RedangIsland #Terengganu #MalaysiaTravel #IslandLife #TurtleConservation #MarinePark #CoralReef #Snorkeling #MonsoonSeason #TravelMalaysia #EastCoastMalaysia #BeachParadise #EcoTourism #KualaTerengganu #SummerHolidayMovie https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah spends her final hours in Kuala Terengganu—a last keropok lekor in Losong, a sunset walk across the drawbridge, and a quiet accounting of what a week here really costs before she boards the train south. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 30 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Qimmy Riverside Guesthouse, Pasar Payang, Terengganu Drawbridge, Kampung Cina, Ho Ann Kiong temple, Losong district, Refine Specialty Coffee, Batu Burok beach. Covered: Kuala Terengganu final day, Drawbridge and waterfront, Nasi dagang in Kampung Cina, Keropok lekor making, Cost of living and travel, Jungle Railway departure. Chapters:00:49 Pasar Payang01:59 Kampung Cina03:09 Ho Ann Kiong temple05:40 Batu Burok beach07:46 Restaurant interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KualaTerengganu #TerengganuTravel #MalaysiaTravel #EastCoastMalaysia #JungleRailway #KeropokLekor #NasiDagang #LaksaTerengganu #Drawbridge #KampungCina #BatuBurok #MalaysiaFood #BudgetTravelMalaysia #TravelPodcast #SoloTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

On her final day in Kuala Terengganu, Aisyah visits Pasar Payang, watches storm kites at Seberang Takir, and reflects on the city's rhythm before the monsoon, sharing practical costs and local insights. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 29 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Pasar Payang, Kampung Cina, Ho Ann Kiong Temple, Tengku Tengah Zaharah Mosque, Crystal Mosque, Terengganu State Museum, Qimmy Riverside Guesthouse, Bumbu Babah. Covered: Kuala Terengganu markets, Floating mosque visit, Cost of living and travel costs, Monsoon season preparation, Jungle Railway departure, Reflections on heritage and progress. Chapters:00:00 Kampung Cina02:08 Tengku Tengah Zaharah Mosque04:31 Qimmy Riverside Guesthouse07:57 Train station A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KualaTerengganu #TerengganuTravel #MalaysiaTravel #EastCoastMalaysia #PasarPayang #FloatingMosque #KeropokLekor #NasiDagang #TehTarik #MonsoonSeason #JungleRailway #MerdekaDay #BudgetTravel #MalaysiaPodcast #TerengganuFood #TravelGuide #WetSeason #MalaysiaLife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah spends her final full day in Kuala Terengganu chasing keropok lekor, a river cruise, and a monsoon storm, then budgets the whole trip so far. Plus details on the new rail link and a wild elephant capture. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 28 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Kampung Cina, Pasar Payang, Terengganu State Museum, Losong, Seberang Takir, Brew Lab Coffee Specialist, Bumbu Babah, Tengku Tengah Zaharah Mosque. Covered: Kuala Terengganu food culture, River transport and village life, Museum history and Islam's arrival, Local news and wildlife conflict, Rail development and future transit. Chapters:00:00 Kampung Cina03:05 Seberang Takir04:47 Ho Ann Kiong temple05:54 Bumbu Babah A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KualaTerengganu #Terengganu #MalaysiaTravel #EastCoastMalaysia #KeropokLekor #KampungCina #PasarPayang #TerengganuStateMuseum #FloatingMosque #SeberangTakir #BrewLab #BumbuBabah #MonsoonSeason #TravelMalaysia #AsianTravel #SlowTravel #AffordableTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

On day five in Kuala Terengganu, Aisyah dives into the city's keropok lekor street culture in Losong, takes a river cruise, and visits the Mosque Open Day at Seberang Takir, all while budgeting the day and reflecting on the balance of heritage and progress. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 27 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Pasar Payang, Seberang Takir, Masjid Kampung Seberang Takir, Losong, Refine Specialty Coffee, Terengganu State Museum, Pulau Warisan river, Tengku Tengah Zaharah Mosque. Covered: Keropok lekor street food, River cruise and waterfront, Mosque Open Day and village life, Local transport and costs, Museum revisit. Chapters:00:00 Qimmy Riverside Guesthouse02:01 Seberang Takir03:41 Losong05:41 Terengganu State Museum07:43 Jalan Sultan Ismail08:51 Bumbu Babah09:56 Quiet room interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KualaTerengganu #TerengganuTravel #MalaysiaTravel #KeropokLekor #Losong #PasarPayang #PulauWarisan #MosqueOpenDay #SeberangTakir #TerengganuStateMuseum #BumbuBabah #KuantanRoad #EastCoastMalaysia #BudgetTravel #SoloTravel #MalaysiaFood #RiverCruise https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

On day four in Kuala Terengganu, Aisyah spends the morning watching songket weavers at work, checks on the new rail link's progress, and takes a sunset walk along the river, reflecting on what makes this city tick. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 26 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Terengganu State Museum, Pulau Duyong, Kampung Cina, Brew Lab Coffee Specialist, Tengku Tengah Zaharah Mosque, Seberang Takir, Restoran Singgang Budu. Covered: Songket weaving, Traditional boat building, Kuala Terengganu food, River and waterfront, Village life, Rail link development. Chapters:00:00 Quiet guesthouse room00:18 Terengganu State Museum02:02 Pulau Duyong03:28 Tengku Tengah Zaharah Mosque04:52 Seberang Takir07:19 River at night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KualaTerengganu #TerengganuTravel #MalaysiaTravel #SongketWeaving #TraditionalBoats #EastCoastMalaysia #KeropokLekor #NasiDagang #FloatingMosque #SeberangTakir #KampungCina #TravelMalaysia #ExploreTerengganu #MalaysiaLocal #Budu #Drawbridge #TravelPodcast #AsianTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

On day three in Kuala Terengganu, Aisyah dives into Pasar Payang's food stalls, takes a river cruise past the floating mosque, and checks out the new East Coast Rail Link. She also visits the State Museum's newest wing, explores Kampung Cina's heritage shophouses, and reflects on the city's quiet, affordable rhythm. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 25 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Pasar Payang, Pulau Warisan River Cruise, Tengku Tengah Zaharah Mosque, Terengganu drawbridge, Terengganu State Museum, Duyong, Losong, Kampung Cina. Covered: Market food culture, River transport, Museum visit, Boatbuilding, Coffee culture, Rail development. Chapters:00:00 Pasar Payang03:01 Terengganu drawbridge03:58 Terengganu State Museum05:59 Kampung Cina07:29 Night street by river A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KualaTerengganu #Terengganu #MalaysiaTravel #SoutheastAsia #BackpackingMalaysia #TravelMalaysia #EastCoastMalaysia #PasarPayang #KeropokLekor #TerengganuMuseum #FloatingMosque #KampungCina #Drawbridge #RiverCruise #TravelPodcast #MalaysiaAsia https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah's second day in Kuala Terengganu takes her from the songket weavers and the State Museum's treasures to a lunch of local fish crackers, a water-taxi ride across the river, and sunset at the floating mosque. She also gets practical about costs, from a cup of teh tarik at a kopitiam to the price of a woven masterpiece. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 24 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Jalan Sultan Ismail, Terengganu State Museum, Losong, Jambatan Angkat, Seberang Takir, Bumbu Babah @ Kuala Terengganu, Kampung Cina, Crystal Mosque. Covered: Kuala Terengganu day trip, Terengganu State Museum, songket weaving, keropok lekor food culture, cost of living and travel costs, water taxi and river transport, evening walk and waterfront. Chapters:00:00 Jalan Sultan Ismail04:11 Jambatan Angkat05:47 Seberang Takir08:21 Kampung Cina A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KualaTerengganu #Terengganu #MalaysiaTravel #EastCoastMalaysia #Songket #KeropokLekor #VisitTerengganu #MalaysiaItinerary #TravelMalaysia #FloatingMosque #KampungCina #MalaysiaBlogger #AsiaTravel #DigitalNomad #BackpackingMalaysia #CultureTrip #TravelPodcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah drives the coastal highway to Kuala Terengganu and dives into Pasar Payang, the State Museum, and the city's riverfront. She checks out local food costs, the new market upgrades, and gets a feel for the quiet capital before the monsoon season hits. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 23 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Pasar Payang, Terengganu State Museum, Tengku Tengah Zaharah Mosque, Terengganu Drawbridge, Kampung Cina, Losong, Ho Ann Kiong Temple, Qimmy Riverside Guesthouse. Covered: Market day, Museum visit, Cost of living, Monsoon season prep, Local transport, Food and drink. Chapters:00:00 Highway wind00:32 Pasar Payang02:17 Kampung Cina03:29 Terengganu Drawbridge04:31 Losong05:59 Qimmy Riverside Guesthouse07:15 River at night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KualaTerengganu #TerengganuDihatiku #MalaysiaTravel #PasarPayang #FloatingMosque #KeropokLekor #EastCoastMalaysia #MonsoonSeason #MalaysiaBudgetTravel #TravelPodcast #AisyahRahman #TerengganuMalaysia #JalanJalanMalaysia #KampungCina #BoatBuilding #MalaysianFood https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

On my final day in Kota Bharu, I make one last trip to the Handicraft Village, watch a wau kite take shape, and reflect on what this month has taught me about Kelantan's crafts, cost of living, and rhythm. Plus, practical notes on leaving the city and the Merdeka kite festival this weekend. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 22 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kota Bharu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Handicraft Village, Craft Museum, Pasar Siti Khadijah, Wakaf Bharu station, Padang Merdeka, Kopitiam Kita. Covered: Wau kite craftsmanship and cost, Kota Bharu last-day practicalities, Long-term living costs, Museum visit and local history, Kopitiam culture and food. Chapters:00:00 Handicraft Village01:20 Craft Museum02:50 Pasar Siti Khadijah04:14 Padang Merdeka05:46 Kopitiam Kita07:05 Room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KotaBharu #KelantanTravel #WauKite #MalaysiaCrafts #NasiKerabu #AyamPercik #SitiKhadijahMarket #JungleRailway #Merdeka2026 #CherangLaut #KopitiamKita #MalaysiaTravel #TravelMalaysia #EastCoastMalaysia #Batik #Songket #HandicraftVillage https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

On her final full day in Kota Bharu, Aisyah makes a practical run to the Siti Khadijah market for supplies, checks train tickets for the journey south at Wakaf Bharu, and savours a last taste of Kelantan's signature dishes before the Merdeka weekend. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 21 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kota Bharu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Pasar Siti Khadijah, Wakaf Bharu, Hock Kee Kopitiam, Cili Kampung, Padang Merdeka, Crystal Lodge. Covered: Local market and food costs, Train travel planning and station logistics, Local banking and cash, Merdeka weekend events, Saying goodbye to a city. Chapters:00:00 Crystal Lodge00:27 Pasar Siti Khadijah02:20 Wakaf Bharu03:49 Hock Kee Kopitiam05:20 Padang Merdeka07:16 Room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KotaBharu #Kelantan #MalaysiaTravel #EastCoastMalaysia #JungleRailway #PasarSitiKhadijah #NasiKerabu #AyamPercik #MalaysiaFood #BudgetTravel #SoloTravel #Malaysia2026 #MerdekaDay #WauKite #TravelMalaysia #Kopitiam #TehTarik #MalaysiaTrip https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah spends her sixth day in Kota Bharu learning from a wau kite maker, visits the flooded paddy fields of Kampung Kubang Laka, and weighs the cost of crafts and daily meals against the countdown to Merdeka. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 20 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kota Bharu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Crystal Lodge, Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, Pasar Siti Khadijah, Kampung Kubang Laka, Peringat, Hock Kee Kopitiam, Kelantan River, Cherang Laut Beach. Covered: Kite craft and cost, Paddy field flooding, Rental costs, Festival closure, Kopitiam rain. Chapters:00:00 Crystal Lodge01:24 Cherang Laut Beach03:18 Handicraft Village and Craft Museum05:01 Kota Bharu06:32 Kampung Kubang Laka08:40 Hock Kee Kopitiam09:58 Kelantan River A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KotaBharu #Kelantan #MalaysiaTravel #WauBulan #KiteMaking #NasiKerabu #AyamPercik #PasarSitiKhadijah #Merdeka2026 #CherangLaut #KampungLife #MalaysiaCraft #Songket #EastCoastMalaysia #DigitalNomadMalaysia #Kopitiam #KelantanFood #SlowTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Day five in Kota Bharu: Aisyah sleeps in, plants herself at a kopitiam with teh tarik, explores the backstreets and shop lots, watches a Merdeka parade rehearsal, and checks out a potential long-term stay at Khalifa Suites before wrapping up with nasi lemak and planning the Rantau Panjang border trip. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 19 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kota Bharu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Kopitiam Kita, Star Coffee House × Pastry, Crystal Lodge, Khalifa Suites Hotel & Apartments, Maybank (Kota Bharu), Padang Merdeka, Pantai Cahaya Bulan, Jalan Sultan. Covered: Local neighbourhoods and streets, Kopitiam culture and food, Long-term living costs and accommodation, Craft industry (goldsmith), Beach evening and food, Border trip planning. Chapters:00:00 Kopitiam Kita01:31 Jalan Sultan03:20 Kopitiam interior04:56 Crystal Lodge07:12 Pantai Cahaya Bulan08:04 Star Coffee House × Pastry09:03 Rantau Panjang A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KotaBharu #Kelantan #MalaysiaTravel #Malaysia #Kopitiam #TehTarik #NasiLemak #AyamPercik #PantaiCahayaBulan #TravelMalaysia #BackpackingMalaysia #KhalifaSuites #Merdeka2026 #KotaBharuFood #EastCoastMalaysia #MalaysiaTrip #BudgetTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Day four in Kota Bharu: Aisyah checks on the wau bulan kite workshop at Kampung Kraftangan, visits the Handicraft Village and Craft Museum, deals with a sudden thunderstorm at Kopitiam Kita, and ends the day with a riverside walk and nasi kerabu at Cili Kampung. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 18 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kota Bharu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Kampung Kraftangan, Handicraft Village & Craft Museum, Istana Balai Besar, Pasar Siti Khadijah, Kopitiam Kita, Cili Kampung, Kelantan River, Masjid Muhammadi. Covered: Wau bulan kite crafts, Handicraft Village museums, Weather and kopitiam culture, Kelantanese food and market lunch, Royal death and festival closure, Rantau Panjang border trip planning. Chapters:00:00 Kopitiam Kita00:28 Kampung Kraftangan02:49 Pasar Siti Khadijah04:16 Wau Bulan Craft Centre05:44 Cili Kampung07:11 Quiet street night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KotaBharu #Kelantan #WauBulan #HandicraftVillage #SitiKhadijahMarket #NasiKerabu #AyamPercik #KopitiamKita #CiliKampung #RantauPanjang #MalaysiaTravel #EastCoastMalaysia #KiteFestival #CraftMuseum #TehTarik #Merdeka2026 #MalaysiaPodcast #TravelMalaysia https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Day three in Kota Bharu: Aisyah explores the royal museums and learns about the abrupt closure of the Heritage Weapons Festival following the Sultan's aunt's passing. She then walks the riverside at Kampung Kraftangan and plans for the Merdeka kite competition. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 17 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kota Bharu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Kopitiam Kita, Istana Balai Besar, Istana Jahar, Bank Kerapu, Istana Batu, Pasar Siti Khadijah, Kampung Kraftangan, Kampung Laut Cultural Heritage Site. Covered: Royal history and museums, Local news and cultural events, Kelantanese food, Craft workshops, Planning trips to Bachok and Rantau Panjang. Chapters:00:00 Kopitiam Kita01:27 Istana Balai Besar03:44 Pasar Siti Khadijah05:35 Kampung Laut Cultural Heritage Site06:36 Riverside07:22 Cherang Laut Beach A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KotaBharu #Kelantan #MalaysiaTravel #RoyalMuseums #IstanaJahar #BankKerapu #IstanaBatu #NasiKerabu #AyamPercik #MalaysiaCrafts #BatikArt #KampungLaut #WauBulan #Merdeka2026 #EastCoastMalaysia #TravelMalaysia #KiteFestival #MalayHeritage https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Day two in Kota Bharu. I visit Kampung Kraftangan, try my hand at batik block-printing with a local artisan, watch songket weavers at work, and learn why this town calls itself Malaysia's craft capital. Plus the practical costs of getting hands-on with Kelantan's heritage crafts. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 16 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kota Bharu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Crystal Lodge, Kopitiam Kita, Kampung Kraftangan, Istana Jahar, Balai Getam Guri, Pasar Siti Khadijah, Toko Kopi Teja, Wakaf Che Yeh. Covered: Batik block-printing, Songket weaving, Wau bulan kites, Kampung Kraftangan, Kelantanese food, Cost of crafts and local living. Chapters:00:00 Crystal Lodge01:02 Kampung Kraftangan05:03 Pasar Siti Khadijah06:57 Toko Kopi Teja08:24 Kubang Kerian10:17 Hotel room evening A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KotaBharu #KelantanTravel #MalaysiaTravel #BatikPrinting #SongketWeaving #WauBulan #HandicraftVillage #KampungKraftangan #NasiKerabu #PasarSitiKhadijah #MalaysiaCrafts #EastCoastMalaysia #TravelMalaysia #KiteFestival #CherangLaut https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah arrives in Kota Bharu after the Jungle Railway, explores the Siti Khadijah Market, visits the Handicraft Village, and settles into her new base. She covers costs, practicalities, and the city's cultural rhythm. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 15 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kota Bharu, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Wakaf Bharu Station, Crystal Lodge, Siti Khadijah Market, Handicraft Village (Kampung Kraftangan), Kopitiam Kita, Padang Merdeka, Wakaf Che Yeh Night Market. Covered: Arrival and first impressions, Market exploration, Craft and cultural sites, Practicalities: visa, banking, SIM, Local food and costs, Night market experience. Chapters:00:00 Crystal Lodge01:30 Market hall02:28 Craft workshop04:07 Kopitiam Kita05:48 Padang Merdeka06:31 Night market07:20 Quiet room interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KotaBharu #KelantanTravel #MalaysiaPodcast #TravelMalaysia #SitiKhadijahMarket #NasiKerabu #AyamPercik #KampungKraftangan #BatikPrinting #MerdekaDay #WauBulan #WakafCheYeh #NightMarket #DigitalNomad #MalaysiaCostOfLiving #JungleRailway #EastCoastMalaysia #SEAsiaTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah spends her last full day in Gua Musang with a quiet breakfast, a visit to a lakeside park, a final durian feast, and a reflective evening before catching the Jungle Railway south toward the east coast's dry-season belt. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 14 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Gua Musang, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Bandar Lama, NASKEN COFFEE Gua Musang, Ventura Hotel, Bank Simpanan Nasional, Masjid Buluh (Bamboo Mosque), Selera Moleq, Bukit Gua Musang, Gua Musang Railway Station. Covered: Packing and preparing to leave, Local food and eateries, Lakeside park and bamboo mosque, Reflecting on a week in a small town, Practical errands: cash withdrawal, Night train journey south. Chapters:00:00 Bandar Lama01:26 Bank Simpanan Nasional02:25 Lakeside park03:29 Selera Moleq04:38 Hotel room06:28 Night train interior A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GuaMusang #Kelantan #MalaysiaTravel #JungleRailway #EastCoastMalaysia #SoloTravel #TrainTravel #DurianCountry #AyamPercik #NasiKerabu #MalaysiaFood #TravelDiaries #RailwayJourney #SeleraMoleq #NaskenCoffee #VenturaHotel #DrySeasonTravel #MalaysiaTrip https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah spends her last full day in Gua Musang on a final slow breakfast, a walk through the old railway town, and a quiet evening reckoning with what this interior stop has taught her before she boards the Jungle Railway south. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 13 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Gua Musang, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Bandar Lama, Bandar Baru, Yuen Ling Restaurant 源玲茶餐室, Maybank Jalan Persiaran Raya, CRAVING KITCHEN, Masjid Buluh, Selera Moleq, Masjid Razaleigh. Covered: Saying goodbye to a town, Local food highlights, Practical errands and costs, The Jungle Railway south itinerary, Bamboo mosque and roadside durian. Chapters:00:00 Ventura Hotel01:32 Bandar Baru02:40 Bandar Lama03:43 Route 807:25 Gua Musang A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GuaMusang #Kelantan #MalaysiaTravel #JungleRailway #EastCoastMalaysia #TravelPodcast #SoloTravel #BudgetTravel #MalaysiaFood #AyamPercik #NasiKerabu #Durian #MusangKing #MasjidBuluh #SlowTravel #TrainTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

On day five in Gua Musang, Aisyah takes the road east to the FELDA settlement of Chiku, talks oil palm economics, and visits Kampung Rejom for a respectful look at Temiar Orang Asli life. Plus, practical notes on booking a car, getting a SIM, and what a day in this interior town actually costs. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 12 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Gua Musang, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Bandar Baru Gua Musang, Wisma Sri Galas, Persimpangan Bendahara, Route 8, Gugusan Chiku, Selera Moleq, Kampung Rejom, Yeh Coffee Gua Musang. Covered: FELDA oil palm settlement, Orang Asli cultural visit, Driving Route 8, Kelantanese food, Local cost of living. Chapters:00:00 Bandar Baru Gua Musang01:26 Route 804:09 Kampung Rejom06:46 Yeh Coffee Gua Musang08:08 Station concourse08:55 Hotel Phoenix A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GuaMusang #Kelantan #Chiku #FELDA #OrangAsli #Temiar #MalaysiaTravel #EastCoastMalaysia #Durian #MusangKing #JungleRailway #MalaysiaInterior #SoloTravel #BudgetTravel #SlowTravel #MalaysiaFood #KampungLife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

On day four in Gua Musang, Aisyah gets properly lost. She takes a local bus out to Kampung Pulai to find the famous Kuan Yin Temple she missed on the way in, hunts for a rumoured marble landmark on the Kuala Krai road, and ends up at a kopitiam listening to stories about the town's past — including a very recent cave rescue. Also, she finalises her plan for Chiku and Lojing, with a practical look at getting around this interior district. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 11 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Gua Musang, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Kampung Pulai, Kuan Yin Temple (Shuiyue Gong), Persimpangan Bendahara, Bandar Lama, Bandar Baru, Yuen Ling Restaurant, NASKEN COFFEE, Mines Inn Hotel. Covered: Kampung Pulai and Kuan Yin Temple, Recent cave accident awareness, Road safety and local news, Persimpangan Bendahara marbles, Cost of local meals and transport, Planning trips to Chiku and Lojing. Chapters:00:00 Kampung Pulai01:16 Cave drip03:00 Persimpangan Bendahara03:58 Bandar Lama06:03 Bandar Baru08:28 Masjid Razaleigh A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GuaMusang #KelantanTravel #MalaysiaTravel #KampungPulai #KuanYinTemple #PersimpanganBendahara #MasjidRazaleigh #JungleRailway #LojingHighlands #TemiarCommunity #FELDAChiku #NasiLemak #TehTarik #MalaysiaInterior #TravelMalaysia #EastCoastMalaysia #HiddenMalaysia #BudgetTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

On day three in Gua Musang, Aisyah explores the durian orchards of the Musang King, visits the historic Kuan Yin Temple at Kampung Pulai, and takes a sunset walk through the town's quiet streets. Along the way, she learns about the local economy, the Orang Asli community, and the practical costs of living in this interior town. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 10 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Gua Musang, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Kampung Pulai, Kuan Yin Temple, AQ Cafe Gua Musang, 61 Hotel Gua Musang, Muse Ecopark, Bamboo Mosque, Masjid Razaleigh, Bandar Baru. Covered: Durian orchards and economy, Local temples and history, Cost of living and daily expenses, Orang Asli cultural sensitivity, Travel practicalities and safety, Local wildlife and nature. Chapters:01:45 Roadside02:20 Kuan Yin Temple03:59 Bandar Baru06:26 Muse Ecopark08:02 Bandar Lama09:51 Gua Musang A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GuaMusang #KelantanTravel #MalaysiaTravel #DurianLover #MusangKing #JungleRailway #KuanYinTemple #BambooMosque #TravelMalaysia #InteriorMalaysia #OrangAsli #Temiar #ViaFerrata #MuseEcopark #TrainTravel #CostOfLiving #MalaysiaTrip #DurianOrchard https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah spends her second day in Gua Musang on a day trip to Gunung Stong's Jelawang Waterfall, hears about a wild elephant relocation, and visits the Bamboo Mosque and Muse Ecopark's via ferrata. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 9 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Gua Musang, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Bandar Lama, Bandar Baru, Gunung Stong State Park, Jelawang Waterfall, Muse Ecopark, Bukit Gua Musang, Masjid Razaleigh, Bamboo Mosque. Covered: Gunung Stong and Jelawang waterfall, Via ferrata and climbing, Local wildlife and conservation, Mosque architecture and history, Durian economy and orchards. Chapters:00:00 Bandar Lama02:09 Gunung Stong State Park04:11 Gua Musang06:19 Muse Ecopark07:29 Bandar Baru08:31 Bamboo Mosque A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GuaMusang #JelawangWaterfall #GunungStong #ViaFerrata #MuseEcopark #MusangKingDurian #Kelantan #EastCoastMalaysia #BambooMosque #MasjidRazaleigh #OrangAsli #JungleRailway #MalaysiaTravel #MalaysiaPodcast #DurianOrchard #DayTrip #WaterfallHike https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah completes the overnight Jungle Railway journey from KL into the heart of Kelantan, arriving in Gua Musang. She explores the railway town's limestone landmark, checks out the durian boom economy, and plans her first interior adventures. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 8 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Gua Musang, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Bukit Gua Musang, Kampung Pulai, Shui Yue Gong Temple, Masjid Buluh, Muse Ecopark, Masjid Razaleigh, Kampung Pulau Setelu, Gunung Stong. Covered: Jungle Railway journey, Gua Musang town exploration, Bukit Gua Musang climb, Durian orchards and economy, Old temple visit, Bamboo mosque and ecopark. Chapters:00:00 Gua Musang00:59 Train interior, morning02:31 Bukit Gua Musang03:36 Kampung Pulai05:16 Masjid Buluh07:18 Muse Ecopark08:20 Riverside at dusk A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GuaMusang #Kelantan #JungleRailway #MalaysiaTravel #Durian #MusangKing #ViaFerrata #MuseEcopark #MasjidBuluh #KuanYinTemple #NasiKerabu #GunungStong #JelawangWaterfall #TravelMalaysia #EastCoastMalaysia #RailwayJourney #InteriorMalaysia https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah spends her last full day in Kuala Lumpur running final errands, watching an August downpour from a TTDI kopitiam, and taking a sunset walk through the flag-lined streets. She checks out KL Fashion Week's public screenings, samples a late-season durian at Chow Kit, and closes the day with a simple rooftop dinner before the Jungle Railway. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 7 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Places in this episode: TTDI kopitiam, Maybank main branch, KL Sentral, Chow Kit market, KLCC Park Esplanade, Sultan Abdul Samad Building, Dataran Merdeka, Jalan Alor hawker street. Covered: Last day in KL, Practical errands: bank, transit pass, Durian tasting at Chow Kit, KL Fashion Week public event, Rainy afternoon in old colonial district, Jungle Railway preparation. Chapters:00:00 Kopitiam interior with rain00:33 Bank lobby01:43 Chow Kit market02:58 Sultan Abdul Samad Building05:11 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KualaLumpurTravel #JungleRailway #MalaysiaTravel #ChowKitMarket #DurianLover #KLFashionWeek #TTDI #KopitiamCulture #My50Pass #SoutheastAsiaBackpacking #RainySeasonKL #Merdeka118 #PetronasTowers #LocalAdvice https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah spends her final full day in Kuala Lumpur before the Jungle Railway: a last walk through the old colonial quarter, a visit to a rooftop garden, and the practical business of packing for the east coast. She tastes the city's August mood, checks on the National Month decorations, and closes her first KL chapter over a final teh tarik. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 6 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Places in this episode: TTDI, Dataran Merdeka, Sultan Abdul Samad Building, Merdeka 118, Pasar Seni, Kampung Baru, LaLaport BBCC, KLCC Park. Covered: KL August National Month atmosphere, Last-day ritual and packing, KL food scenes: kopitiam, restaurant, street, City sights: Dataran Merdeka, Merdeka 118, Practical costs: food, transit, gear. Chapters:00:00 TTDI01:31 Dataran Merdeka03:20 KLCC Park04:52 Pasar Seni06:44 LaLaport BBCC08:26 Car interior, city night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KualaLumpur #MerdekaMonth #MalaysiaTravel #NasiLemak #BonOdori #JungleRailway #KampungBaru #Durian #KLFood #TravelPrep #TTDI #Merdeka118 #JalurGemilang #KLWeather #EastCoastTrip https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

On day five in KL, Aisyah ties up loose ends before the Jungle Railway: a last food run at Chow Kit market, a visit to the National Museum, a final night of city lights from a rooftop, and preparations for the long ride east. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 5 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Chow Kit Market, National Museum of Malaysia, Merdeka MRT Station, TTDI, KL Sentral, Kopitiam, Dabong station, Wakaf Bahru. Covered: practical errands, national museum, chow kit market, jungle railway, night bus, east coast planning. Chapters:00:00 Chow Kit Market01:10 Market hall02:36 Kopitiam04:02 KL Sentral05:24 Bus interior06:59 Train interior08:14 Wakaf Bahru A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KualaLumpur #JungleRailway #EastCoastMalaysia #MalaysiaTravel #ChowKit #NationalMuseumKL #KotaBharu #Tumpat #NasiLemak #TehTarik #TrainTravel #BudgetTravel #SoutheastAsia #Foodie #Backpacking #MerdekaDay https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah spends her fourth day in Kuala Lumpur sorting last-minute travel logistics, exploring the city's monsoon-season rhythms, and soaking in the skyline before her Jungle Railway journey east. Practical tips on transit passes, packing, and where to get a good meal before heading to the coast. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 4 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Pasar Seni, Petaling Street, Central Market, Merdeka 118, Bunglow37, Islamic Arts Museum, KLCC, Jalan Alor. Covered: KL transit and Touch n Go card, Rainy day activities in KL, Packing for the east coast, KL food: nasi lemak and teh tarik, Pre-departure logistics for Jungle Railway. Chapters:00:00 TTDI00:52 Pasar Seni01:59 Petaling Street03:11 Merdeka 11804:24 Bunglow3705:30 KLCC07:19 Bukit Bintang A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KualaLumpur #MalaysiaTravel #JungleRailway #TravelAsia #SoloTravel #KLFoodie #Merdeka118 #PetronasTowers #TehTarik #NasiLemak #JalanAlor #Bunglow37 #IslamicArtsMuseum #MonsoonTravel #EastCoastMalaysia #MalaysiaTrip #TravelPodcast #RainyDayTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah spends her third day in KL preparing for the Jungle Railway leg: booking tickets, dealing with a downpour, and soaking in the city's monsoon mood before heading to the east coast. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 3 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Places in this episode: KL Sentral, Dataran Merdeka, Sultan Abdul Samad Building, Brickfields, Kampung Baru, Vishal Food & Catering. Covered: Jungle Railway booking, KL weather and transport, Brickfields food and culture, Kampung Baru night market, Packing for east coast trip, Monsoon vs dry season planning. Chapters:00:00 KL Sentral00:32 Dataran Merdeka03:54 Sultan Abdul Samad Building05:19 Vishal Food & Catering06:34 Kampung Baru A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #MalaysiaTravel #KualaLumpur #JungleRailway #EastCoastMalaysia #KLWeather #TrainTravel #MalaysiaPodcast #TravelAsia #Brickfields #LittleIndiaKL #BananaLeafRice #RainyDayKL #TravelPlanning #MonsoonSeason #SoutheastAsia #AdventureTravel #MalaysiaFood https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah tackles KL's paperwork, savours a smoky durian at Chow Kit, discovers the city's forest park, and takes in the skyline from Merdeka 118 before planning her Jungle Railway departure. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 2 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Places in this episode: TTDI, Feeka Coffee Roasters, LHDN office Jalan Tun Razak, Bukit Bintang, Pavilion KL, Jalan Alor, KL Forest Eco Park, Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia. Covered: tax registration, backpack shopping, KL forest visit, Islamic Arts Museum, Merdeka 118 observation, durian tasting, nasi lemak at Jalan Alor, kopitiam experience. Chapters:00:00 TTDI01:32 Bukit Bintang03:19 Jalan Alor05:12 Merdeka 11806:51 LOKL Coffee Co08:37 Street09:33 Chow Kit market A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KualaLumpur #Merdeka118 #KLForestEcoPark #ChowKid #JalanAlor #MusangKingDurian #JungleRailway #NasiLemak #TehTarik #MalaysiaTravel #KLFood #MalaysiaExpat #KualaLumpurGuide #EastCoastMalaysia #RainforestHike #TravelPodcast #MalaysiaVisa #LHDN https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/

Aisyah Rahman lands in Kuala Lumpur to set up her life and podcast base. This first episode covers the sweaty practicalities of arrival — visa stamps, SIM cards, bank accounts, transit cards — and the first taste of the city's food, from Chow Kit market durian to a Jalan Alor dinner, all before the east coast dry season calls. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 1 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Places in this episode: KLIA, KL Sentral, Petaling Street, LOKL Coffee Co., Nu Sentral, TTDI, Maybank (KL Main Branch), Chow Kit market. Covered: arriving in KL, visa registration process, opening a bank account, getting a SIM card, transit cards and Klang Valley rail, street food orientation in KL. Chapters:00:00 KLIA01:04 KL Sentral02:09 Nu Sentral03:07 TTDI05:09 Market street food stall06:54 Jalan Alor08:40 Merdeka 118 A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #KualaLumpur #MalaysiaTravel #KLTrip2026 #NasiLemak #JalanAlor #ChowKit #DurianSeason #ExpatLife #MovingToMalaysia #SoutheastAsia #KLSkyline #Merdeka118 #TTDI #KLCafe #MalaysiaPodcast #TravelGuide https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/