This unspoilt island is found off the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. Pangkor Village, the main town, exudes a laid-back atmosphere. Stroll through its narrow streets to experience the local way…
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Found on Malaysia’s east coast, the district of Dungun is made up of eleven distinct ‘mukim’ (subdistricts). Its palm-flanked sandy shores provide plenty of opportunities for beach time (check out Pantai…
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The capital of the largest state of the Malaysian peninsula, Kuantan is found at the mouth of the Kuantan River, on the South China Sea. It has much to interest the…
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Founded in the late 19th century by Sir Wiliam Cameron, this western region of Malaysia is lush and hilly. Home to tea plantations, jungle, gardens and orchards, its hiking trails make…
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The iconic soaring twin Petronas Towers stand sentinel over Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur, nestled in among skyscrapers (which look small by comparison) and fascinating Colonial-era buildings. It’s an alluring and vibrant…
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Known as the Pearl of the Orient, this stretch of the Malaysian Peninsula has some of the best food and beaches in the land. Its capital, George Town, is a UNESCO…
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The vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur is one of the most decadent cities in the whole of Asia and boasts shopping malls packed with designer goods, award winning restaurants and a…
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Langkawi is an archipelago of 99 islands off the west coast of Malaysia. If it sounds like paradise, that’s because it is. You get a little bit of everything here, from…