Top 7 Malaysia shopping locations - For the shopaholics!

The Curve is very popular among the expats and is located in the western part of KL. This is known to appease the families as it has the only IKEA in the country as well as a Tesco, which explains all the families that turn up during weekends pushing their kids on strollers. Besides, it has a range of restaurants you can choose to eat in. Some of the best ones include the Pappa Rich, Secret Recipe and the Little Penang Cafe.

If you're looking to shop outside for Kuala Lumpur, then you will have to check out Subang Jaya shopping. The Sunday Pyramid is a massive mall that was built in 1997 in Subang Jaya, and still attracts hordes of people as it caters to all kinds of shopping needs. The mall has an Egyptian theme designed. If you're looking for accommodation around this area, then you can start by checking out properties the likes of Dorsett Grand Subang for a good experience.

This mega mall was open to the public in the year 1999 and is known to be one of the biggest shopping places in the world. Besides, the prices are quite affordable and aren't too heavy on the wallet the mid valley megamall features around four hundred and thirty shops and eateries, a huge department store, a cinema complex and an exhibition centre. You won't run out of things to entertain yourself when here. On top of that, there are two enormous food courts too!

Times Square is another shopping mall worthy of mentioning. It doesn't come off as a surprise that there is a Times Square in KL, as the place is considered as a shopping capital of the Southeast. Besides, the place is home to one of the biggest ever indoor theme parks in the world, catering to both adults and kids. Thus, your entire family is promised a thoroughly entertaining time. You won't run out of options when it comes to some retail therapy!

We have checked out malls and department stores, so how about some market styled shopping when in Malaysia? Then there's no better place than the Petaling Street Market. The place is something you'll expect in Disney movies, with a Chinese archway and some blue covered alleyways. The free market is the centre point of KL's Chinatown and as promised, it is full of life. You can find souvenirs, touristy trinkets, electronics, DVDs, t-shirts, jewellery and so much more. For the foodies, you have authentic local street food sold by vendors!

Another place to visit when in Malaysia would be the Central Market that has stood the test of time since 1936. This is a hub for market styled shopping. The market is divided into sections that represent the population of the country. This comprises of Little India, Lorong Melaya, and so on.

Pavilion is a place specialising in high-end shopping and fine dining. You can shop in places like the Din Tai Fung, Fish & CO and Madam Kwan's. For dining, check out places like the Spice of India and Al-Amar for some middle eastern cuisine. You will have all your shopping needs and cravings fulfilled when in the Pavilion. There is so much to explore here, therefore, set an ample amount of time.