Malaysia : a survival guide to customs and etiquette

CultureShock! Malaysia is the complete guide for those who wish to make the most of this country’s rich mix of traditional ways of life and ultramodern cityscapes.

A charming, eclectic blend of East and West, historic and progressive, fast and slow, Malaysia boasts an incredible array of diverse experiences within a single country: from the street vibes of Kuala Lumpur to the lush rainforests of Borneo; from the sun-kissed sandy beaches of Langkawi to the old-school colonial charm of Malacca; and from the laid-back homeliness of its towns to world-class luxury in Penang. Get the most out of your stay with this essential guide to a Southeast Asian gem with many sparkling facets, moods and characters. CultureShock! is a dynamic, indispensable series of guides for travellers looking to truly understand the countries they are visiting, working in or moving to.

Each title explains the country’s customs, traditions and social and business etiquette in a lively, informative style.

CultureShock! authors, all of whom have experienced the joys and pitfalls of cultural adaptation, are ideally placed to provide warm and helpful advice to those who seek to integrate seamlessly into diverse cultures.