DESTINATIONS
Malaysia
Malaysia is a beautiful country, brimming with multiculturalism and diversity. Its juxtaposed infrastructure is one of the main attractions of Malaysia, where you have skyscrapers a mile away from wooden houses on stilts, and you can stay at a five star hotel that overlooks the ancient reefs. Although Malaysia’s state religion is Islam, the melting pot culture including different races and religions, make it home to a variety of festivals in an accepting and wholesome environment where anyone can practice anything.
KUALA LUMPUR
Capital
GMT +8
Time Zone
BAHASA
Language
MALAYSIA RINGGIT - RM
Currency, available in Bank Note
RM5, RM10, RM20, RM50, RM100
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur has the title of the Gateway to all of Malaysia’s sights, wonders, culture, heritage and everyday fun, and that makes it stand out from the rest. It is famous for its street food which ranges from Malay to Indian to Chinese along with Thai and Arabian. Because of its welcoming and friendly demeanor, nightlife in Kuala Lumpur is much looked forward to. It is also known for its luxurious shopping centers and teeming night bazaars, thus making it a haven for shoppers.
Langkawi
Langkawi consists of a group of 99 islands on Malaysia's west coast. Nature enthusiasts will be able to appreciate the beaches and mangroves, and the idyllic and relaxing nature of the place. It is a perfect holiday getaway, or a honeymoon destination, with its accessibility to duty-free chocolates, cigarettes and alcohol. There are activities for adventurers as well, like the sky-high cable car, the diving activities and the underwater world. In this tropical paradise, there is something for everyone, so don’t hesitate to visit.
Sabah
Sabah has gradually risen in popularity, as its untapped potential came to light after a long, intricate history. A picture of tropical aestheticism, it offers thriving rainforests, photogenic mountains, beaches and an array of cultures. Explorers, adventurers and divers feel right at home here. It offers an atmosphere of tranquility that allows for relaxing holiday. Because of its absence of pollution, stargazing is a common activity as well. For anyone needing to get away from the hustle and bustle of life, Sabah is the place for you.
Penang
Penang, the one-stop for street food, alongside cultural heritage buildings has been titled ‘the Pearl of the Orient.’ Travelers must keep this on their checklist while touring Malaysia. Archeological enthusiasts will enjoy being in this place, as well as anyone who loves food. Alongside those, it has hills that are walking distance from the beach, an ideal compromise for the ‘mountain or beach holiday’ argument. Amongst the festivals, monuments, and street art, you will find yourself having a good time.
Island
Island, to visit Malaysia is to visit its islands as well. Nowhere else would you find sparkling unpolluted beaches, infinite diving activities and world class amenities and infrastructure so support them. Malaysia has over 800 islands, and more popping up every now and then. Some are the home of a million residents, while others have a scant residence. Depending on where you decide to go, you could socialize with the locals in a fun and warm atmosphere, or have an entire island practically to yourself.
Sarawak
Sarawak is the largest state in Malaysia and a melting pot of 27 different dialects. For tourism purposes, it is ripe for exploration and adventurers. While others choose to go to more popular places, Sarawak is worth every penny of your wallet and second of your time. It is the home to UNESCO national park, amongst other national parks, where you can hike along the jungle trials. Or you could kayak on the ambling rivers.