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| Street art, Jalan Telawi, Bangsar |
" LIFE is not about waiting for the storm to pass but learning to dance in the rain "
" My Staycation & Jalan Jalan (Walkabout) free & easy day trip to Bangsar & Mont Kiara (affluent residential suburbs) on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, travelling on Sunday Nov 22 2020 (08.45 > 12.30); using own vehicle from SS17, Subang Jaya > Bangsar > Mont Kiara; my 19th outdoor trip after the lifting of Movement Control Order (MCO) by the Malaysian Government on June 10 2020 but due to a spike in Covid-19 cases, Selangor, my home state has been placed under Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) from Oct 14 & a further extension to Dec 6 2020 banning inter-state travel; my last visit to Bangsar was 10 years ago & my 1st walkabout in Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur "
Total expenses incurred: Rm14.30 (US$3.48)
Petrol: Rm10
Toll: Rm2.30
Parking fee: Rm2
Exchange rate: US$1=Rm4.10
Travel Itinerary:
SS17 Subang Jaya > Bangsar - 20km
Bangsar > Mont Kiara - 10km
Mont Kiara > Subang Jaya - 25km
Total: approx 60km
Travel Highlights: Bangsar & Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur
1) Street Art in Jalan Telawi, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur
2) Downtown Bangsar, Jalan Telawi, Kuala Lumpur - lined with cafes, bars, bistros & fine dining restaurants, eateries, banks, fast food, retail shops etc; a party area especially during the weekends, one of the most affluent districts, has a sizeable number of expatriate community
3) Bangsar Village 1 & 2 Mall, Jalan Telawi 1, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur
4) Masjid Saidian Abu Bakar As-Siddiq, Jalan Ara, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur
5) Plaza Mont Kiara, Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur - upscale commercial plaza offering brand name retail stores, eateries & outdoor markets
6) 1 Mont Kiara, Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur - an upscale shopping mall in an affluent township located 8km from Kuala Lumpur, many upmarket condominiums, international schools & a large number of expatriate community
7) 163 Retail Park, Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur
8) Shoplex, Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur
9) Retail shops in Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur
Morning walk (07.00 > 07.45) with my wife near my home place ie SS15, Subang Jaya, Selangor
My morning breakfast prior to visiting Bangsar & Mont Kiara in Kuala Lumpur - bought 3 pieces of Nyonya dumpling (RM5.50=US$1.34 each) from a roadside stall in SS15, Subang Jaya
My simple lunch (13.30) at home after the KL visit ie a plate of home made fried mi hoon (rice vermicelli) + vege + roasted pork
My afternoon snack (15.30) - Nyonya kuih (Rm2 for 2 pieces) which I bought from a coffee shop in SS15, Subang Jaya during the early morning walk
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| Nyonya Kuih made of tapioca (Rm2=US$0.48) for 2 pieces |
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| Nyonya Kuih made of corn (Rm2) for 2 pieces |
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