🈹 Language
The official language in Malaysia is Malay, spoken by the majority of people. However, speaking English is common in Malaysia, and you can easily go to this country without any need to know the language.
⚠️ Safety
Malaysia is exceptionally safe except for the Eastern Sabah on the Borneo island since there some reports indicating the increasing number of kidnappings in this area. However, in big cities, like Kuala Lumpur, you should keep looking at your belongings as pickpocketing and robbery can be a problem.
💊 Drugs
Taking drugs in Malaysia is extremely forbidden, and the punishment will be severe, and the jail will be waiting for you!
👗 Dress
In fact, it’s better to be more conservative in rural areas of Malaysia. However, there are no limitations for beaches and major cities.
🌐 Wi-Fi
Internet and Wi-Fi are widely available in Malaysia. Hostels, hotels, cafes, shopping malls, and airports all offer free Wi-Fi for you.
💧 Tap Water
Tap water in Malaysia is not safe to drink, and you should have bottled water during your trip, except for places that offer filtered water like most hotels.
🔌 Adaptors
Plugs in Malaysia are of type G (three-prong sockets). Make sure to bring a universal adaptor to use all your electronic gadgets.
💰 Tipping
Tipping is not necessary in Malaysia, and many cafes, restaurants, etc., charge 10% of service charge and 6% for good and service tax. In taxis and hotels, you need to just pay the exact amount.