Monkeying Around in Mysterious Malaysia

Monkeying Around in Mysterious Malaysia

by Dave Finn as published in the April 2024 edition of Golf Central Magazine.

Malaysia is nestled between Thailand and Indonesia in the South China Sea. An exotic destination indeed but not on most people’s radar as a place to play golf.  This is a land of contrasts.  At one end of the spectrum are the towering skyscrapers, world-class entertainment, unique restaurants, and enticing shopping districts. On the other end, unspoiled countryside, lush rainforests, remote jungles and plenty of pristine beaches and tropical islands to relax on.

Kuala Lumpur, the country’s capital, is the cultural, financial, and economic center, worthy of at least a couple of days of exploration.  In between sightseeing and acclimatizing yourself, you must play a round or two. Continue reading