Malaysia
Malaysia - Essential Visits
Located in South East Asia, bordering Thailand in the north and Singapore in the south, Malaysia achieved its independence from British rule on the 31st of August 1957. With a population of approximately 23.5 million (58% Malays, 24% Chinese, 8% Indians and 10% others), Malaysia is rich in differing cultures and traditions. The uniqueness of Malaysia is that all these differing religions live alongside each other in harmony and peace.(Saturday, February 12, 2005)
A Quick Guide To Climbing Mount Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia Borneo
The majestic and awe-inspiring Mount Kinabalu is one of the premier destinations for thousands of visitors to Sabah, Malaysian Borneo each year. Kinabalu National Park, a designated World Heritage Site, boasts an estimated 4,500 species of plants which includes 1,500 species of orchids, 77 of which are endemic to Kinabalu, Nepenthes pitcher plants, and the Rafflesia, the largest flower in the world. The Park also supports 289 species of birds and 290 different types of butterflies.(Friday, August 12, 2005)
Sabah, Malaysia Borneo - An Emerging Tropical Island Vacation Capital Of The New Millennium
The Malaysian state of Sabah, located at the northeast corner of the island of Borneo, is well positioned to offer a unique tropical island vacation flavor with a difference. In fact..., with a very big difference.(Sunday, November 27, 2005)
Kuala Lumpur Hotels and Vacation In Malaysia - Exquisite Local Hotels Revealed
Kuala Lumpur, (also known as KL), is the capital city of Malaysia. For most people, it's the principal gateway into the county and has just about everything a traveler would need in a city travel destination, which includes many top Kuala Lumpur hotels, tourist guides, local cuisines, and many more.(Thursday, November 02, 2006)
Things To See In Malaysia
If you are planning on taking a vacation in the near future, I recommend that you travel to Malaysia. Malaysia is a beautiful place to really enjoy yourself. There are plenty of places that you can visit while you are there if you are traveling to site-see. If you prefer to just relax, there are plenty of places devoted to that past time as well. (Wednesday, November 29, 2006)
Diving at Redang Island, Malaysia
Redang Island, called Pulau Redang in the local language, is located at 45 km offshore of Terengganu, a state at north east of Peninsula Malaysia. At the size of about 7km long and 6km wide, it's a small island.(Friday, February 02, 2007)
Kuala Lumpur Popular Shopping Spot
The commercial hub of the city contains the Petronas Twin Towers and has an interesting nightlife. Shopping complexes, western restaurants and glitzy clubs are among its attractions.(Sunday, April 08, 2007)
Recommended Visits In Johor Malaysia
Ayer Itam is a small town famous for its ceramic, pottery and porcelain crafts. Ceramic vases, crockery and the delicate porcelain here make attractive and expensive gifts. The bazar-like atmosphere appeals to visitors.(Wednesday, April 11, 2007)
Borneo Adventure Vacation - Conquering Mount Kinabalu Via The Mesilau Summit Trail
If you are visiting Borneo for an adventure vacation, then conquering the mystical Mount Kinabalu is not really an option - it is 'the' priority. The mystical Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in South East Asia, is strategically located at the Kinabalu National Park, a designated World Heritage Site. Kinabalu National Park is just about two hours drive from the city of Kota Kinabalu, the capital of Sabah, Malaysian Borneo.(Wednesday, April 25, 2007)
Enjoy Sabah's Eco-Treasures
Adventure seekers flock to Sabah to climb Mount Kinabalu, the highest mountain in South-east Asia, or go scuba diving at Spidan, touted as one of the world's best dive spots. Sabah is located on the northern tip of Borneo, the third largest island in the world. Its capital, Kota Kinabalu, is a 2 and 1/2 hour flight from Singapore.(Thursday, June 28, 2007)
