<P><I>Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher</I> </P><P><B>Lonely Planet Kuala Lumpur, Melaka & Penang </B>is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Scale (by elevator!) the glistening Petronas Towers, spend-up big in one of KL's air-conditioned shopping malls or sample local street food, all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Melaka & Penang and begin your journey now! </P><P><B>Inside Lonely Planet's </B><B>Kuala Lumpur, Melaka & Penang Travel Guide:</B> </P><UL> <LI><B>Colour </B>maps and images throughout <LI><B>Highlights</B> <B>and itineraries</B> help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests <LI><B>Insider tips</B> to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots <LI><B>Essential info</B> <B>at your fingertips</B> - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices <LI><B>Honest reviews for all budgets</B> - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss <LI><B>Cultural insights</B> give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - culture, history, art, literature, cinema, music, architecture, wildlife <LI><B>Free, convenient pull-out Kuala Lumpur map</B> (included in print version), plus over 25 maps <LI><B>Covers</B> Golden Triangle, KLCC, Chinatown, Merdeka Square, Bukit Nanas, Masjid India, Kampung Baru, Northern Kuala Lumpur, Lake Gardens, Brickfields, Bangsar, Melaka, Penang, and more </LI></UL><P><B>The Perfect Choice: </B><B>Lonely Planet </B><B>Kuala Lumpur, Melaka & Penang</B> <B>,</B> our most comprehensive guide to the region, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled </P><UL> <LI>Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out <B>Lonely Planet's Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei </B>guide for a comprehensive look at all the region has to offer, or <B>Discover Malaysia & Singapore,</B> a photo-rich guide focused on the region's most popular sights. </LI></UL><P><B>Authors:</B> Written and researched by Lonely Planet and Simon Richmond. </P><P><B>About Lonely Planet: </B>Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves. </P>