KL’s Chow Kit, Sabah among NYT’s annual list of 52 global places to go this year
Friday, 10 Jan 2020 10:33 AM MYTAn old building in Chow Kit in Kuala Lumpur. The NYT chose Chow Kit in Kuala Lumpur for the 20th destination to visit worldwide, describing the working class neighbourhood as a ‘gritty, underappreciated red-light district’. — Picture by Saw Siow Feng
The NYT chose Chow Kit in Kuala Lumpur for the 20th destination to visit worldwide, describing the working class neighbourhood as a “gritty, underappreciated red-light district”. “Next door, its wallet-friendly sister property MoMo’s has a pared-back look: unfussy micro-rooms have concrete and combed-plaster walls and plenty of wood, while a social space called the Playground replaces the traditional lobby,” it added.
“Adrenaline junkies can climb Mount Kinabalu and go diving with sharks off the Semporna coast. Beach lovers should head to Gaya Island, a short ferry ride from the capital Kota Kinabalu.
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