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Malaysia Travel News

MRT Platform

Here is the latest Malaysia Travel News 2023 to help you while you are in various parts of the country.

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Jerantut, Taman Negara Gateway

Jerantut Signage

Jerantut is the gateway to Taman Negara. You will want to stop here before proceeding to Kuala Tahan where the entrance to Taman Negara is situated.

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Taman Negara Malaysia

Kuala Tahan Signage to Taman Negara

Taman Negara is the place to go if you want eco-adventure at oldest national park in Peninsular Malaysia. Enjoy the shooting the rapids, canopy walk, fishing, explore Gua Telinga cave, bird watching..

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Malaysia Travel Contest

Pulau Redang Beach Holidays

Take your camera and join the photography travel contest for a chance to win prizes.

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Perdana Botanical Gardens Kuala Lumpur

Perdana Botanical Gardens Kuala Lumpur

Take a few hours off and go to Perdana Botanical Gardens, Kuala Lumpur and enjoy the flora and fauna in the city. Entrance is FREE.

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Kuala Lumpur Tower

KL Tower Signage

Kuala Lumpur Tower is a must for all who are in Malaysia for the first time. It is the world's fifth tallest tower at 421 m and has a revolving restaurant for you to dine and see the city of KL.

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Malaysia National Park Guide

Pulau Manukan Jetty

Looking for challenging vacation adventures apart from shopping? This national park guide articles will feature some of the 19 national parks of Malaysia that you can explore and enjoy..

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Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park

Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park Signage

Head to Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park, 20 minutes by speed boat away from Kota Kinabalu, Sabah and have a fun time of snorkelling, diving and swimming at the crystal clear water.

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Kuala Lumpur, the vibrant capital city of Malaysia

Kepong Botanic Gardens View From Tower 5

Kuala Lumpur has many places that you can visit while in this capital city of Malaysia. Parks, museums, souvenir, shopping malls, entertainment are all here..

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Kuala Lumpur Public Transport

KLIA2

Kuala Lumpur public transport is one of the most modern in this region. The city is serviced by buses, light rail transit, commuter train, taxis and express rail link.

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Kepong Botanical Gardens

Kepong Botanic Gardens View From Tower 5

Visit Kepong Botanical Gardens and do the Skywalk to see the view of Kuala Lumpur City and the surrounding areas from 141m above sea level.

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Parks In Kota Damansara

Kota Damansara Forest Trail Map

If you are in Kota Damansara and would like to hike, head for KD Community Forest Park or Taman Rimba Riang.

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Selangor Darul Ehsan

KDCF Peak

Selangor is the most developed state in Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur used to be a part of this state before it become a federal territory on 1 Feb 1974. Many places of interest to go in this state...

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Budget Hotel In Kuala Lumpur

Looking for a clean and comfortable budget hotel in Kuala Lumpur? Book online the No Frills Tune Hotel.

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Pulau Ketam Attractions

Alibaba Pulau Ketam Cruises

Pulau Ketam is an island off the coast of Port Klang. It takes about 45 minutes by ferry from Port Klang Jetty to reach the main village. Spend 3-4 hours here enjoying the seafood and walking around.

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Tanjung Balau Fisherman Museum

Muzium Nelayan Tanjung Balau

Visit Tanjung Balau Fisherman Museum and learn the history of the traditional life of the fishermen in the villages nearby.

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Johor

Tanjung Balau

Johor, located to the north of Singapore and separated by the Straits of Tebrau is just 20-30 minutes drive away using the causeway. Discover the many beautiful islands and parks..

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Kuala Lumpur Shopping

Lalaport Entrance

Find the varieties of value for money goods when you do your Kuala Lumpur shopping before heading home.

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Malaysia Vacation Guide

Sunset at Redang Island

Finding the latest information on vacation in Malaysia? Malaysia vacation guide aims to be a one stop guide for both local and overseas tourists in exploring the wonders of Malaysia.

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Malaysia Calendar 2023

Melaka Windmill

Here's Malaysia Calendar 2023 public and state holidays for your holiday planning.

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Johor Bahru, the state capital and commercial hub of Johor.

Johor Bahru City Square

Johor Bahru, the capital of Johor is one of the biggest city in Malaysia and is linked to Singapore by the causeway.

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Puteri Harbour Johor

Hotel Jen Iskandar Puteri

Puteri Harbour Johor is located in Nusajaya and is part of the Iskandar Malaysia new development area. Legoland, Jen Hotel, ferry terminal, clubhouse and berthing facilities are all here.

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Petronas Towers

Petronas Towers

Petronas Towers is one of the modern landmarks in the city of Kuala Lumpur. Get free tickets to go up the 41st floor of the sky bridge that connects this two towers and view the entire city of KL...

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Malacca Vacation in Malaysia

Melaka Trishaws

Malacca Vacation is not complete without visiting the historical heritage of A'Famosa, The Stadhuys, Christ Church, Maritime Museum, cruising Malacca River and tasting the Nyonya food.

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Ayer Keroh Botanical Garden

Melaka Botanical Garden Skytrex Facilities

Spend 2-3 hours at Ayer Keroh Botanical Garden. Walk around the garden and enjoy the greeneries. You can also rent a bicycle, electric scooter, buggy or electric bicycle to move around the park.

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Melaka Restaurants

Melaka Nyonya Kuih Jonker Street

Looking for Melaka Restaurants to go to? This historical city has cuisine ranging from local delights to Portuguese and Nyonya cuisine that you can savour.

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Hotels In Melaka

Holiday Inn Melaka

Looking for hotels in Melaka? You do not have to worry about accommodations when visiting Melaka as there are a number of hotels ranging from budget to 5-Star hotels for you to choose.

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Jonker Street Melaka

Jonker Walk Signage

If you like bazaar type shopping, Jonker Street is the place to go while you are in Melaka.

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Christ Church Melaka

Christchurch Melaka

Painted in coral red, Christ Church is a Dutch heritage that reminds people of their presence in Melaka centuries ago.

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KTM or Keretapi Tanah Melayu Train Schedule

Skypark Link

KTM - Keretapi Tanah Melayu trains is a good and interesting mode of travel in Peninsular Malaysia. See the country side scenery as you move along the various parts of the country.

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Melaka Town

Explore Melaka town and you will see history comes alive along the many old shop houses in various streets of Melaka.

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Melaka Sentral - Transportation Hub

Melaka Sentral is the major transportation hub in this historic city. This central terminal is a contemporary building which looks like a shopping complex from far…

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Melaka Maritime Museum

Maritime Museum in Melaka is located along the Melaka River. A huge wooden ship can be seen as you travel along Jalan Quayside parallel to the river of Melaka.

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A Famosa or Porta de Santiago Melaka

A Famosa Melaka

A Famosa or Porta de Santiago, one of the most valuable ruins built by the Portuguese centuries ago is another most sought after attraction in Melaka.

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St Paul Church Melaka

St Francis Xavier Statue

Step into St Paul Church, the former Portuguese Chapel and you will be amazed by the historical ruins here.

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Baba Nyonya of Melaka

Baba Nyonya, also known as Peranakan is another unique blend of cultures that will definitely surprise you when you come to Melaka. Find out more here..

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Kuala Selangor Attractions

Sasaran Sky Mirror Boats

Kuala Selangor, a coastal town and the surrounding areas are a good getaway time. Visit Kuala Selangor Nature Park, Taman Malawati, Skymirror, eagle feeding, fireflies watching and scooping up blue tears are some of the activities you can do here.

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Kuala Selangor Nature Park

Kuala Selangor Nature Park is about an hour drive from Kuala Lumpur. This 240 hectares park is ideal for bird watching, hiking or simply taking time off.

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Malawati Hill Attractions in Kuala Selangor

Head to Malawati Hill in Kuala Selangor and see the panoramic view of the Straits of Malacca, the 100 year old light house, the free roaming monkeys, the Poisoned Well, angsana trees, cannons...

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Pulau Tioman Attractions

Tioman Map

Pulau Tioman things to do include snorkelling, scuba diving, jungle trekking or volunteer in the Juara Turtle Project in this beautiful island which is located 56km off the coast of Pahang.

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Sekinchan Attractions

Sekinchan Paddy Field

Go for a day trip to Sekinchan, Selangor. Attractions include the vast paddy fields, seafood, migratory birds, orchards and fruit stalls by the roadside.

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Taiping Attractions

Bukit Larut Signage

Spend 2-3 days in Taiping and enjoy the food, hills, boat tours, lakes, zoo and many other fascinating attractions in this town.

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Perak Museum

Perak Museum

Visit Perak Museum in Taiping, the oldest museum in Malaysia. Established in 1883, this building houses cultural collections, nature collections, archaeological items and other interesting items.

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Taiping Zoo

Taiping Zoo Entrance

Visit Taiping Zoo and discover the many animals that are kept here. Better still, come as a family and enjoy half a day of fun at one of the best zoo in Malaysia.

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Taiping Lake Garden

Taiping Lake Gardens 2022

Taiping Lake Garden in Perak is one of the oldest lake gardens in Malaysia. Spanning an area of 62 hectares, this park was given the Most Beautiful Public Garden in Malaysia by the Government in 1996.

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Perak

Matang Mangrove Signage

Perak is a state of many historical events. Bukit Larut, Pangkor Island, Teluk Batik, Kellie's Castle, tempurung cave, leaning tower and Ipoh are some of the places of attractions.

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Kuala Sepetang Attractions

Port Weld KTM Station

Visit Kuala Sepetang attractions - Matang Mangrove, Charcoal Factory, Seafood, Boat Tours

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Maxwell Hill or Bukit Larut

Bukit Larut Signage

Maxwell Hill or Bukit Larut is located in Taiping with an altitude of 1,250 metres. It is the wettest area in Malaysia with temperature range of 10 °C to 25 °C.

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Green Sea Turtle Hatchery Centre

If you are in Lumut or Pangkor Island and have time to spare, drop by Pasir Panjang Green Sea Turtle Hatchery centre in Segari and see how these endangered species are hatched.

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