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Kuching city is simply unique, which is the capital of Sarawak- Malaysia’s largest state.
Malaysia kuching city is located on the island of Borneo, on the Sarawak River, near its mouth on the South China Sea. Kuching is considered the nicest city in South East Asia with the city adapting itself to all the modern amenities but without losing on its old trading centre charm. The city was once the home of the Rajahs Brooke and has a historical touch in its buildings. Tourists to the city will find symbols of the city’s rich heritage in the famous Sarawak Museum with its wonderful collection of Borneo artefacts; the Istana, once the residence of the Brooke family; court house, Fort Margherita, named after the wife of the second rajah; and the colonnaded Post Office.

Malaysia kuching city has a river flowing in the city forming a central feature in the city and which even served as an important transport link in the past. The river is a natural attraction with large body of water that in many cities in Malaysia are missing. The river provides with a beautifully countryside waterfront path offering with a superb and relaxing venue for strolls. The city presents with an ideal point from where one can go exploring. Kuching - travel guide will act as a perfect guide for your travel in the city supplying with all the essential travel information. For the visitor’s the city’s skyline view is just fantastic from across the river. Once the sun sets in, the city comes alive with dazzling neon lights of the tall buildings and colorful decorative lights along the path. Moreover, the number of small boats and cruise ships that ply along the river is a beautiful sight, with the river scene abuzz with movements and activities. For tourists eating at a number of eating outlets at the well-established Malay kampung neighborhood is a complete pleasure.

Shopping is a pleasure with Kuching - travel guide which lets in to the fact that Kuching is the best place to pick up bargain souvenirs to take back home. The products consists of wood carvings with the ‘Pua Kumba‘native design, to native ikat textiles and sarongs. One of the unique things is the ‘Bird’s Nest’, a desert which is renowned for its medicinal qualities and harvested from neighboring caves around Kuching. It’s worldwide known, for its fine quality. The central part of Kuching sees the street vendors and markets displaying the produce and spices that first brought traders to the East. Tin smiths, rattan workers, coffin makers, Chinese herbalists and gold smiths ply their specialized trades in a setting that has little changed from the 19th century.

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