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Fun Classes for Digital Nomads Living in Kuala Lumpur

By Joshua Wood, LPC

William Russell
William Russell

Summary: Once you''ve arrived in Kuala Lumpur, here are some classes to consider taking to help you meet people and get settled in to your new life abroad.

Living in Kuala Lumpur - Fun Classes for Expats Living in Kuala Lumpur

As an expat or digital nomad in Kuala Lumpur, immersing yourself in the local culture and community is a fantastic way to enrich your experience. One of the best ways to do this is by taking classes that not only help you learn new skills but also allow you to meet like-minded individuals and locals. Kuala Lumpur offers a diverse range of classes that cater to various interests, from cooking and language courses to creative arts and wine tasting. These classes are designed to be accessible even to those who are still grasping the local language, ensuring a fun and educational experience for all. Here's a curated list of classes that you can enjoy in the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur.

Bayan Indah Culinary Retreat

Type of Class(es): Malaysian Cooking Classes
Location: Kampung Sungai Penchala, Kuala Lumpur

Bayan Indah offers an authentic experience in Malaysian cooking, with classes that range from traditional dishes to fusion cuisine. The classes are hands-on, allowing you to learn the intricacies of Malaysian flavors and cooking techniques. It's a great way to understand the local culture through its food.

ILHAM Gallery

Type of Class(es): Art Workshops and Talks
Location: Jalan Binjai, Kuala Lumpur

ILHAM Gallery is not just a place to admire contemporary art, but also a venue for various art-related workshops and talks. These sessions cater to both beginners and experienced artists, providing a creative outlet and the opportunity to engage with the local art community.

Malay Language Centre

Type of Class(es): Malay Language Courses
Location: Various locations in Kuala Lumpur

Learning the local language can be both rewarding and fun. The Malay Language Centre offers courses for different levels, from basic to advanced, helping you to communicate effectively and deepen your understanding of the local culture.

Wine Talk Malaysia

Type of Class(es): Wine Tasting Classes
Location: Delivery of wines & classes held at various locations

Wine Talk Malaysia provides wine tasting classes that are perfect for oenophiles looking to expand their knowledge. The classes are led by experienced sommeliers and include tastings of wines from around the world.

MY Craft Studio

Type of Class(es): Craft and DIY Workshops
Location: Petaling Jaya, near Kuala Lumpur

MY Craft Studio offers a variety of craft workshops, from jewelry making to paper crafting. These workshops are a great way to unleash your creativity and make something beautiful with your own hands, all while socializing with fellow craft enthusiasts.

ABC Cooking Studio Malaysia

Type of Class(es): Japanese Cooking Classes
Location: The Gardens Mall, Kuala Lumpur

ABC Cooking Studio specializes in Japanese cuisine, offering classes that teach you how to make sushi, bento, and more. The studio provides a cozy environment where you can learn new cooking skills and enjoy the dishes you've prepared.

Brickfields Asia College (BAC)

Type of Class(es): Personal Development Workshops
Location: Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur

BAC offers a range of personal development workshops that cover topics such as leadership, communication, and entrepreneurship. These workshops are designed to help you grow both personally and professionally while living in Kuala Lumpur.

Merdekarya

Type of Class(es): Music and Writing Workshops
Location: Petaling Jaya, near Kuala Lumpur

Merdekarya is a hub for creative minds, offering workshops in music and writing. Whether you're an aspiring musician or writer, these workshops provide a platform to hone your skills and connect with the local creative community.

About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.


First Published: Jul 07, 2024

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