Malaysia

Langkawi is made up of nearly 100 islands in the Andaman Sea, the same sea that is home to Phuket, Koh Lanta and many other popular island getaways in Thailand. Langkawi, though is part of Malaysia, so it attracts a different crowd than the party scene you’ll find on many Thai islands. Langkawi is known as a more relaxing getaway, with lots of sightseeing opportunities. Langkawi is a popular destination for honeymooners and families, with a wide range of Langkawi hotels to choose from. Whether you are wondering where to stay in Langkawi with a family, or just looking for…

Kuala Lumpur is the capital city of Malaysia, located in South East Asia. It's well known for the popular tourist attraction; the 451m-tall Petronas Twin Towers, which are a pair of skyscrapers. The towers also offer 2 lookout areas, the skybridge and observation deck. The city is a little spread out to hard to navigate, so we have set up the below article to help you pick the best hotel for your trip to Kuala Lumpur, whether it’s a quick overnight stopover or a week-long trip. The below areas are mostly centrally located, nearly public transport and access to the most…

If you’re looking to stay in Penang, you’re in for a treat as this is a world-renowned exotic holiday destination. Located off the Northwestern coast of Peninsular Malaysia, the island-state is divided into two halves: Penang Island, home to the capital city of Georgetown, and Seberang Perai, a strip of mainland Peninsula. Although it cannot compete with other Asian countries such as Vietnam, the Philippines, and Thailand when it comes to beaches. But Penang more than makes up for what it lacks on the coast with its melting pot of culture and stunning natural scenery. Listed as a UNESCO World…

Popularly known as the ‘Jewel of Kedah, Langkawi is an archipelago of more than 100 islands. Nestled between Thailand and the mainland, Langkawi Malaysia is a heaven for tourists from all over the world. It has beautiful white sand beaches, jaw-dropping rock formations, awe-inspiring natural forestations, picturesque waterfalls and much more. If you enjoy outdoor activities, rest assured there’s something for you in this beautiful place. So, what are you waiting for? It’s time to pack your bags! How to get to Langkawi There are no direct international flights to Langkawi. If you’re planning on visiting the island by air,…

Penang is placed towards the northwestern coast of Peninsular Malaysia and the city is made of two halves - Penang Island and Seberang Perai, the mainland Peninsula. What makes Penang draw a large number of tourist every years is its fascinating fusion of the East and West. It is modern and yet one finds t connected to its old traditions and charm. It is the many-faceted cultures of the city and it’s uniquely alluring charms that make it a favorite destination. The melting pot of cultures Penang is truly a melting pot of different cultures, religions, and food. of George…

South East Asia is filled with dreamy destinations for diving and snorkelling enthusiasts, and Tioman Island Malaysia (or Pulau Tioman, as they call it in Malay) is definitely on that list! If you also enjoy jungle trekking, bathing in waterfalls and hiking, Tioman should be your next travel destination! How to get to Tioman Island Before 2014, it was possible to take a direct flight with Berjaya Air from Subang Airport in Kuala Lumpur or Changi Airport in Singapore to Kampung Tekek Airport in Tioman. The flights were suspended in 2014, and now the only way to reach Tioman Island…

Malacca City, also known as Melaka, is a coastal area of southwestern Malaysia with a rich and unique history. There are so many diverse influences that make Malacca an interesting and one-of-a-kind place to visit. Founded in the late 1300s by the Sumatran prince Parameswara, Malacca quickly established itself as an Islamic sultanate. Although the city is relatively small, the Strait of Malacca became a significant trade route between Europe, Asia and the Middle East. The land was conquered by the Portuguese in 1511 and remained a Portuguese colony until 1641. For the next 180 years, the Dutch ruled Malacca…

Home to a bustling Chinatown with a plethora of secret bars (have you heard of PS 150 that is hidden beyond a toy store?), many breathtaking natural attractions and a magnificent skyline dominated by the famous Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur is a tempting travel destination. Tourists curious to see both traditional Muslim, colonial as well as modern urban architecture will be amazed by the Malaysian capital. Visit the many districts of Kuala Lumpur, each of them will have something unique to offer. If you are eager to explore Malaysia beyond its bustling capital, we are right here for you with…

Off the coast of the peninsula, Langkawi Malaysia is a tourist’s dream. Made up of 99 islands in the Andaman Sea, Langkawi is named after the reddish-brown eagle that is found in the area. The main island is called Pulau Langkawi. The area is collectively called the ‘Jewel of Kedah’ for its abundance of natural marvels such as mangrove forests, jaw-dropping waterfalls, pristine white beaches, limestone cliffs, forests and a wide variety of wildlife. The best time to visit Langkawi When planning to visit a place, picking the time of the year could be the deciding factor between you eventually…