Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu is the capital of the state of Sabah on Borneo. With an estimated population of 532,129 in the city and 700,000 in the urban area, it is the largest urban centre in Sabah and the sixth largest in Malaysia. It is located close to Mount Kinabalu, the highest mountain in South-East Asia.

Langkawi

Langkawi is an archipelago of 99 islands in the Andaman Sea, some 30 km off the mainland coast of northwestern Malaysia. The islands are a part of Malaysia’s Kedah state, but are adjacent to the Thai border. By far the largest of the islands is the eponymous Pulau Langkawi with a population of some 45,000. The island is a declared duty-free zone.

Kek Lok Si Temple in Penang

Sports Event

FEI World Endurance Championship 2008


Kuala Terengganu, Oct,07 2008 - Nov,09 2008

Terengganu Internatinal Endurance Park, Setiu, Terengganu
Terengganu State Government / Sultan Mizan Royal Foundation / Arif Solutions Sdn. Bhd.
Tel: 09 623 1957 / 03 7713 5585
http://www.tourism.terengganu.gov.my

Participated by nearly 15 countries, this competition test the endurance of competing horses in four categories. It is also the official trial race the FEI World Endurance 2008



Things to do & see
Melaka, Jonker Walk

A street in Chinatown with many antiques stores. On weekend nights the whole street is closed for traffic and turns into a lively night market ... more
Singapore, Little India

center for the large Indian community in Singapore ... more
DID YOU KNOW?
Mamak Stalls

Mamak Stalls are a muslim Indian restaurants serving southern Indian cuisine. It’s a popular hang-out place for locals to meet friends and drink tea and have snacks like Roti Canai. The heart of Malaysia beats here.

RANDOM GALLERY PHOTO
Animals of Malaysia
Ants
PRESS ARTICLES
Health care attracts visitors to Malaysia (canada.com)

Malaysia is becoming a major attraction for health care tourists due to it’s reasonable prices and state-of-the-art equipment.

BOOK HOSTELS
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

2007:
8.Nov - Deepavali
20.Dec - Hari Raya Qurban
25.Dec - Christmas Day

2008:
1 January (Tues) New Year’s Day
10 January (Thurs) Awal Muharam (Maal Hijrah)
7 & 8 February(Thurs & Fri) Chinese New Year
20 March (Thurs) Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday
1 May (Thurs) Labour Day
19 May (Mon) Wesak Day
7 June (Sat) Birthday of SPB Yang di-Pertuan Agong
31 August (Sun) National/Merdeka Day
1 & 2 October (Wed & Thurs) Hari Raya Puasa *
27 October (Mon) Deepavali *
8 December (Mon) Hari Raya Qurban
25 December (Thurs) Christmas Day
29 December (Mon) Awal Muharram (Maal Hijrah)

* - Subject to confirmation

RANDOM LINKS
Borneo Fairyland
Sarawak Tour Provider
MmalaysianFood.net
all about Malaysian Food
WWF Malaysia
environmental conservation organisation
Maleisie.be
Belgian Malaysia Travel Guide
Waterfalls of Malaysia
website is dedicated to the beautiful waterfalls of Malaysia

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