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A Warm Golden Welcome to Malaysia

A Warm Golden Welcome to Malaysia

The warm and sunny nation of beautiful Malaysia, with its multinational, multicultural population invites the world to its shores with open arms. It will truly be an experience of a lifetime as this inimitable nation continues its festivities into the new year!

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Get a FREE Visitors' Malaysia Map Today

Get a FREE Visitors' Malaysia Map Today

Visitor's Malaysia MAP will incorporate among others, the information on the main festivals in Malaysia, namely Hari Raya, Chinese New Year, and Chris...
Meeting Planner 2nd EDITION

Meeting Planner 2nd EDITION

To assist organizations in sourcing for the right meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions’ venues, Tourism Publications Corporation Sdn Bh...
 
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Accor opens two hotels in Kota Kinabalu

Hotel operator Accor has opened two new hotels in Kota Kinabalu. The 263-room Novotel and 325-room Mercure are located within the RM 1.2 Billion 1Borneo Hypermall development located in central Kota Kinabalu. Both hotels are offering special opening rates from around AUD $70 per room per night (depending on current exchange rates). Sabah is one of the ‘hottest new’ destinations in Asia, with v...

Teein' up this month

Teein' up this month   Introducing City Golf Loyalty CardsAvailable in Gold and Silver, City Golf's Loyalty Cards offer superb savings and greater flexibility for your playing time at City Golf. Simulator play is segmented into 30 minute intervals (1 credit) and can be used in both peak and off-peak times. The Silver Card offers 15 credits (7.5 hours) and is available at 500RM (potential saving from st...

Changes at Malaysian Airline

Changes at Malaysian Airline Malaysia’s national carrier plans to cut its capacity further and make some changes at senior management level as the global financial crisis bites deeper into economies, resulting in slowing demand for air travel. Bernard takes on the role as senior general manager, sales and marketing, for domestic, Asean and global operations effective today. His last post, that of senior general manager o...
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Malaysia International Gourmet Festival

Now into its 8th successive year, The Malaysia International Gourmet Festival made its debut in 2001 when the organisers, AsiaReach Events, brought together an intrepid group of 13 restaurants to form the inaugural KL International Gourmet Festival (KLIGF). That first Festival was started in response to ...

Monsoon Cup Terengganu 2008

Part of the prestigious Swedish Match Tour, the event will be completed by boat enthusiasts around the world. Various activities are also lined up to promote the state’s rich cultural heritage to commemorate the Monsoon Cup Terengganu 2008.

MATTA FAIR - 5th to 7th Sept 2008

MATTA Fair in Kuala Lumpur will be held on 5th - 7th Sept 2008 at the Putra World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur. The Fair will have 850 booths occupied by 200 exhibiting companies. Minister of Tourism, YB. Dato' Sri Azalina Binti Dato' Othman Said will be opening the MATTA Fair on 5th Sept 2008 at 9.00 a.m. at Dewan Tun Hussein Onn, PWTC Kuala Lumpur.
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Kuala Lumpur: Heartbeat of the Nation

The city of Kuala Lumpur, or KL as it is better known, the heartbeat of the nation buzzes with vitality. This vibrant city is the centre of entertainment, shopping, commerce, culture and most activities of import to the nation. A charming mix of old and new with towering skyscrapers sharing elbow space with charming, colonial structures Kuala Lumpur has a unique character. The people, a heady mult...
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Genting: 6,000 Feet of Pure Entertainment

Nestled within the mist-enshrouded peaks of Malaysia's oldest and longest mountain range, Genting City of Entertainment, located at 6,000 feet above sea level, is a haven of fresh, crisp mountain air, abundant natural greenery and breathtaking vistas.A mere 45 minutes drive from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia's thriving capital city, Genting City of Entertainment is the country's premiere holiday destinat...

Selangor: The Sensational State

Rich in art, culture and history, Selangor boasts of modern architecture alongside traditional Malay buildings, creating a visually delightful blend of cityscapes. The people are similarly a unique blend of cultures adding to the diversity of the state. Selangor is currently the richest, most industrialized and most urbanized of all the Malaysian states as reflected in its rapid development. Never...
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Putrajaya: Vision City

Putrajaya, the ‘Intelligent Garden City’ and federal administrative capital of Malaysia is a carefully planned township which emphasizes on preservation of the environment. The central 650 ha manmade lake, in addition to acting as a climate moderator also allows visitors a unique opportunity to cruise around the cityin either a small 4/6-seater gondola-like perahu boat or the large 76-seater a...
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Cyberjaya: Where Man, Nature and Technology Co-Exist in Harmony

Conceptualised as a model intelligent city, Cyberjaya is the nucleus of Malaysia's strategic vision for the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC Malaysia). It acts as a leading edge multimedia centre with sophisticated and state-of-the-art integrated infrastructure. This ultra-modern city is set to be the main attraction for world-class multimedia and information technology (IT) companies and educationa...
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Penang: A Glowing Pearl

The ‘Pearl of the Orient’- as Penang is known - is a major tourist destination hub in South-East Asia. A major trading post in times past, Penang today is a blend of old and new, a bustling port, a heritage city and an industrial centre. Today the relaxed island atmosphere, is also the venue of choice for those seeking health and to hold meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions. The c...
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Perak. The Land of Grace

Stark, looming limestone cliffs, green valleys and steep drops greet you as an unforgettable introduction to the northern state of Perak. Beyond lies beyond a wealth of treasures from balmy warm white sand beaches to secluded islands and tranquil lakes, virgin rainforests and relaxing hill-resorts as well as quaint old fashioned townships. The laid back charms of Perak, the land of grace, will del...
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Kedah: Malaysia’s Rice Bowl

Picturesque green and gold paddy fields, traditional Malay village houses, green fields, trees and rolling hills are the endearing sights which greet visitors to this ‘Ricebowl of Malaysia’, the state of Kedah. Huge limestone outcrops loom majestically within the state while offshore beautiful island getaways which include the famed isles of Langkawi shimmer invitingly. Its calm and tranquil b...
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Langkawi. Island of Legends & World Geopark

Famed for its intriguing legends and myths, the islands of Langkawi teem with tales of princesses, ogres, gigantic birds, heroic warriors, epic ancient battles, love and romance. The duty-free paradise of Langkawi offers everything from pristine white sandy beaches, exotic marine life, majestic views of mist-covered mountains, grand waterfalls, lush ancient rainforests, quaint villages down to mag...
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Perlis: Tranquil Land of Grace

The sprawling fields of green and gold paddy invoke a peaceful sense of serenity in this little northern gem. Perlis Malaysia’s smallest state, though diminutive in stature, exudes a unique appeal all its own The rustic charm of this predominantly agricultural state is imbued in quaint villages, paddy fields, limestone outcrops and refreshing fresh air and sunshine on a grand scale. ...
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Melaka : Historically Magnificent

Abundantly rich in history and folklore and a delightful blend of people and cultures Melaka is undoubtedly one of the most popular states among visitors to Malaysia. Back in the 15th century, Melaka was the largest port in South-East Asia and coveted by many. It experienced Portuguese, Dutch, Chinese and Islamic influences that have all contributed to it now being a place rich in culture and fas...
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Johor: Southern Sensation

'Precious Stones' is what ‘Johor’ signifies, being derived from the Arabic word Jauhar, which literally means just that! Once a popular spice trade centre Johor has since matured into a multitude of other directions. Today the state is also a major tourist destination for Singaporeans!. Johor’s wide range of attractions spans from the vibrant Johor Bahru city centre to its verdant forests, t...
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Negeri Sembilan: A Fascinating Heritage

The most distinct feature greeting visitors to the little state of Negeri Sembilan is its legacy of Minangkabau culture. Tales are told of a clash between western Sumatran settlers and the Javanese, where a Bull represented the Sumatrans and a Tiger, the Javanese. The incredible culmination of the battle with the victory of the Bull over the ferocious Tiger, resulted in the title Minangkabau, mean...
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Pahang: Nature’s Priceless Gift

Island paradises, cool, serene mountain getaways, miles and miles of sunny, sandy beaches and mysterious lakes are just some of the natural attractions of the state of Pahang. Almost half the state is covered by stretches of rainforest with exotic flora and fauna while to the east it has a long coastline palm fringed beaches where you can kick back and relax. The rich cultural heritage remains wel...
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Tioman Island: Island Paradise Awaits

Tioman Island, voted among the best island getaways in the world has an abundance of fabulous beaches and coral and marine life of myriad shades and hues adorning the surrounding waters. According to local legends it is the final resting place of a mythical beautiful dragon princess who enraptured by the place took the form of an island and pledged to offer shelter and comfort to visit travellers....
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Kelantan - Cradle of Malay Culture

A kaleidoscope of colourful traditions and the warmth, hospitality and old world charm of the Kelantanese people will envelop you in this northern state. With a population which continues to take pleasure in enjoying the simple things in life, age-old customs of their forefathers are held dear and still feature strongly in their daily lives. Kelantan’s rich heritage and traditions complemented b...
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Terengganu : Eastern Traditional Charm

As you travel along the Terengganu coast drink in the sights of long stretches of sandy coastline, traditional coastal villages, cows wandering in the fields and picture postcard sunsets with swaying coconut trees and the setting sun dipping below the horizon. It is but the beginning of your adventure. Inland lush tropical rainforests, dazzling waterfalls and other natural wonders greet you while ...
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Tasik Kenyir: Tranquillity and Activity

Located approximately 55 km from Kuala Terengganu Tasik Kenyir provides a tranquil and serene environment alternating with a water sports paradise. Fresh water sport fishing is unparalleled here while other activities include golf, trekking, rafting, kayaking and a whole host of others! Tasik Kenyir also serves as the alternate entrance to Taman Negara (National Park), one of the wonders of the wo...
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Sarawak: Mysterious, exotic, romantic

Sarawak, known as Land of the Hornbills (Bumi kenyalang), one of the two Malaysian states on the Island of Borneo is endowed with one of the richest and diverse ecosystems in the world. The largest state in Malaysia, Sarawak boasts of magnificent ancient rainforests, colourful marine life, rich cultural heritage and wild landscapes to ultra modern cityscapes. Even its history overflows with intere...
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