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Virtual Travel with Google Street View


April 9, 2021

With international and interstate travel still restricted, one might find themself feeling restless with a strong urge to go on a travel adventure.

Thankfully, with the help of Google Street View, we are able to give your travel itch a little scratch!

Here are some places you can travel to in the comfort of your own home.

1. Mount Kota Kinabalu

Feeling down from the extended restricted travel? Let’s start off at the top of the world! Take a deep breath and take it all in.

2. iCity, Shah Alam

Lighten up your day with the beautiful light exhibit at iCity, Shah Alam minus the heat. Speaking of heat, you can also enjoy a stroll through SnoWalk. Be sure to set your air conditioner to 16°C for enhanced experience!

3. Penang Bridge

Order a bowl of laksa or a plate of char koay teow as we take you on a walk on the Penang bridge.

For those who frequently participate in the Penang Bridge Marathon, this is also a great way to bring to life the experience.

4. Sekinchan

Would have been great if the paddy fields were lushes green or golden brown and ready for harvest. But hey, we can still enjoy the view of the vast endless fields.

5. Pantai Cenang

Beach lovers, this is especially for you! Are you able to smell the ocean breeze? Who are you bringing with you on a romantic walk down the beach?

6. KLCC Park

Enjoy a great view of the magnificent KLCC twin towers as you venture through the KLCC park.

No pokemon here to catch though!

7. Malacca

Listed as a UNESCO world heritage site, Melaka is a quaint city with an abundance of breathtaking sights and rich heritage.

8. Leaning Tower, Teluk Intan

Marvel at Malaysia’s very own ‘leaning tower’ located in a small town known as Teluk Intan.

1. The Large Hadron Collider (LHC), CERN

Located in Switzerland, the LHC is the world’s largest and most powerful particle accelerator. It consists of a 27-kilometre ring of superconducting magnets with a number of accelerating structures to boost the energy of the particles along the way.

2. Colosseum

Explore largest standing amphitheater in the world today located in Rome, Italy

3. Jaco Island

Go on a quick scuba dive off the coast of Jaco Island. Check out those corals and fishes!

4. Kyoto, Japan

Admire the beauty of cherry blossom trees as you stroll through the quiet streets of Kyoto.

5. Corn Maze

Sometimes you have to get lost to find yourself. Why not in a corn maze?

6. Masjid Nasir al-Mulk

The Nasir alMulk Mosque also known as the Pink Mosque is a traditional mosque in Shiraz, Iran. Just take a moment to marvel at its extensive coloured glass in its facade, and displays other traditional elements such as the Panj Kāse (“five concaved”) design.