There is much to see and do in Cameron Highlands, the largest of Malaysia’s highland resorts. Be it walking through lovely little villages and charming butterfly, strawberry and honey bee farms, or visiting the delightful Tudor styled country inns and sprawling tea plantations, Cameron Highlands will captivate you with its rustic charm. Situated 1,500 meters [...]
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The Pearl of the Orient – Penang
Penang is one of Malaysia’s most famous resort destinations. The state consists of Penang Island and a strip of the mainland known as Seberang Perai. Georgetown, its capital, is a fascinating metropolitan city with historical buildings and cultural landmarks. Penang is characterized by lovely beach resorts, old-world charm and colorful cultures. It is an island [...]
The Mesmerising Desaru
Desaru boasts 25km of inviting beaches fringed by palms and casuarinas. It lies in the southeastern corner of Johor, approximately 98km from Johor Bahru. The waters here are conducive for swimming, waterskiing, canoeing and catamaran sailing. Moreover, this popular seaside destination in Johor is great for a family vacation. Its 18-hole golf course commands magnificent [...]
The Scenic Kinabalu Park
On the rainforest-clad island of Borneo, you will find Kinabalu Park, Malaysia’s first World Heritage Site and home to Southeast Asia’s tallest peak, Mountain Kinabalu. Revel in the wealth of rare flora and fauna as well as spectacular waterfalls that seem to cascade from heaven itself. From the giant Rafflesia flower and many nocturnal creatures, [...]
The Pride of Negeri Sembilan – Port Dickson
Port Dickson or fondly known as PD, is the pride of Negeri Sembilan. This state is well-known for its unique matrilineal system of Adat Perpatih, which is distinctly reflected in the state’s architecture of upswept roofs. Port Dickson has an almost unbroken coastline stretching up to 18km. Its sunny beaches, lined by tall palm trees [...]
The Tranquil Bukit Larut
Bukit Larut, the smallest hill resort in Malaysia, towers over Taiping, famous for its lake gardens. The unique thing about this hillside resort is that nature has been left alone to flourish so bountifully. Gazette as a permanent forest reserve in 1910, Bukit Larut’s untouched forests are filled with wildlife such as birds, squirrels and [...]
The Sleeping Dragon – Tioman
Pahang, the largest state in Peninsular Malaysia, is also home to Tioman, an enchanting island in the South China Sea. The state is blessed with a beautiful coastline, which offers endless tropical bliss for sun-seekers. Tioman is the largest and most developed of the volcanic islands that form the Tioman Marine Park. According to legend, [...]
The Invigorating Bukit Tinggi
Just an hour’s drive from Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Tinggi Resort nestles amidst 16,000 acres of rugged hills surrounded by lush tropical rainforests. At Bukit Tinggi you will find a unique resort that captures the essence of different cultures of the world in a single destination. In the vicinity are other resorts such as the Selesa [...]
The Fascinating Langkawi
Langkawi is the largest of a multitude of islands that lie off the coast of Kedah state, in the far northwest of Peninsular Malaysia. The island comprises a jeweled setting of 99 islands. Langkawi is a versatile holiday destination with world-class infrastructure and facilities – a modern international airport, excellent roads, state-of-the-art marinas, budget hotels [...]
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Best Malay and Indian Muslim Food in Penang
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Kuala Lumpur
A young and vibrant metropolitan city bustling with energy. The Malaysia capital is truly the epitome of a modern Asian city.
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A an archipelago of over 100 islands. Langkawi is a modern-day legend with fine beaches,forests and mythical places.
Sabah Tourism
A beautiful state in Borneo with lush tropical rainforests teeming with an incredible diversity of marine life.
Cameron Highlands
The largest and most popular hill station in Malaysia. Dotted with lush tea plantations, farms and fresh produce.
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The site of both the first settlement on the peninsula in the 1400s makes Melaka the birthplace of Malaysia.
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