How you can help tell the stories of Malaysia’s two iconic hill stations

By GISELE SOO

A view of Maxwell Hill (now known as Bukit Larut) in Taiping, Perak. Photo: Filepic/The Star

Are you ready to tell a tale of two hills?

Anyone who has been to Penang Hill (George Town, Penang) or Maxwell Hill (known now as Bukit Larut in Taiping, Perak) will know how stunning they are as holiday destinations.

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