You don’t have to go all the way to Japan or Taiwan to experience the cold. Just a five-hour drive away in Malaysia is Genting Highlands, whose higher altitudes means weather is just a bit chillier than your average Southeast Asian city. In this place, you have literally everything in one place – from outlet shopping for you, to massive arcades for the kids.
Before you hop onto the next bus to Genting, read our guide to know what you can expect as well as hotel options to choose from.