The PJ journal
Local discoveries, practical guides and ideas for your next day out.
Getting around Petaling Jaya: trains, buses, driving and ride-hailing
PJ's rail network grew again in 2026. Here is how to use trains, buses, cars and ride-hailing to plan the whole journey, door to…
Read the story NeighbourhoodsGetting to know Petaling Jaya’s neighbourhoods
Sections, SS numbers and Damansaras: a friendly guide to how Petaling Jaya fits together, one neighbourhood at a time.
Read the story Hotels & StaysWhere to stay in Petaling Jaya: an area-by-area guide
Choose your PJ base around the places you need to reach. A neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood look at where to stay.
Read the story Food & DiningA food lover’s guide to Petaling Jaya
Eat your way through PJ one neighbourhood at a time, from Old Town kopitiam to SS2 hawker nights and Sea Park noodles.
Read the story ShoppingPlanning a shopping day in Petaling Jaya
Choose one shopping cluster, get there the easy way and leave time for a proper meal. A practical guide to PJ's malls.
Read the story Things to DoA weekend in Petaling Jaya: a relaxed two-day plan
Two easy days in PJ, planned by neighbourhood: an old-town breakfast, a forest walk, a hawker dinner and time to wander.
Read the story AFTER HOURSWhen the sun goes down: an evening in Petaling Jaya
Dinner first, then one easy second stop. A relaxed guide to evenings in PJ, from night markets to rooftop bars.
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