Malaysian Splendour
Malaysia is a country of exciting mixture of beautiful natural beauty a combination of traditional Malay , Indian and Chinese cultures.
The country is one of the most accessible countries to visit in Southeast Asia, with excellent hotels, clean restaurants and tap water you can safely drink!
Most visitors to Malaysia visit kualalumpur, Malacca, the islands of Penang and langkawi
Selamat Datang' is the traditional Malaysian greeting that welcomes visitors to this vibrant and exotic country.
It is the Peninsula that seems to attract the most visitors, probably because of the diversity it offers in the way of people, activities and climate.
Malaysia has superb golden beaches, lush vegetation, mountains and fabulous shopping allied to some magnificent hotels. This has made the country the fastest growing destination in South East Asia. The mix of the ancient and the ultra-modern make Malaysia a fascinating place to visit, while the low cost of living and hug.
Lying just north of the equator the country is south of Cambodia and Vietnam and north of Singapore and Indonesia. More than one thousand islands are part of Malaysia with some 38 designated as marine parks. Parts of the primeval rainforest are more than 100 million years old with a dazzling selection of birds and wildlife.
Malaysia has a tropical climate throughout the year, enjoying warm days and mild evenings in all seasons. English is very widely spoken although the national language is Malay.
The country offers a fascinating cultural mix with colourful festivals, unique arts and crafts, architecture, food and a rich array of dance forms. e visitor choice makes it the ideal holiday location.
Location: Southeast Asia
Capital : Kuala Lumpur
Population : 23 million
Land Area : 202,020 sq. miles
Tourist arr. : 8 million ('99)
Peak Season : Dec-Jan/Jun-Aug