"Pro! Pro!" The honking, nasal call is quickly absorbed by the uncomfortably moisture-heavy forest canopy. We scan the dense tangle of tree trunks and twisted vines, waiting for a response.

Eric Thompson went to KL for motor racing and had a speedy tour of the city.

The news is in that Malaysia is the cheapest destination for shopping, and Kuala Lumpur is the home to some of the best malls in Asia. And, as luck would have it, there are plenty of shops to buy new luggage.

In the jungle of Borneo, displaced or orphaned orang-utans are given lessons in survival, writes Ben Fogle.

He rose to the top, then ended up in jail. Now Malaysia’s opposition leader stands on the verge of a remarkable election victory.

The Malaysian opposition leader has accused the Government of chartering planes and flying in tens of thousands of "imported voters" to boost its chances.

Mark Webber has returned to Australia to consider his future as the corrosive atmosphere within his Red Bull Formula One team hits an all-time low.

Kate Hodal embarks on a magical four-day underwater tour of eastern peninsular Malaysia.

As John Key wraps up an important Burma visit, he talks to Herald Political Editor Audrey Young about what he's learned and seen.

The chance to experience life in the depths of a rainforest appears on the wish list of many travellers. Borneo, with its rich history of tribal life and vast natural resources, is a place where that wish can become a reality.

Jane Phare tours the markets and malls of Kuala Lumpur to snap up bargains, drool over designer labels and hunt for a scooter.

Club Med's huge Asian eco-resort is expanding as the French business turns towards the east, writes Anne Gibson.

Asia's first Legoland theme park opened to packed crowds in southern Malaysia on yesterday.

Simon Usborne takes a two-day tour around Malaysia's crowded and vibrant capital.

Jane Phare discovers an underwater treasure trove of vividly-coloured coral and reef fish as she snorkels in Malaysia’s clear, warm waters.

Diving beneath the surface reveals Malaysia's colourful world of sea creatures.

Sheriden Rhodes steps back in time to get a glimpse of old Asia.

From paralysing darts to decorative human skulls, Jim Eagles gets to grips with the old tribal ways of the Dyak, writes Jim Eagles.