It has been truly said that if you wish to experience the true essence of Asia, then come to Malaysia, the country of vibrancy, color, and culture. It is one of those outstanding tourist destinations that offer its visitors with the best of the both old and new world. Holidaying couples and families keep flocking to this lovely part of the world throughout the year. Getting to the country is very easy as it is connected with its International airports; and getting around is easy too as it has advanced and well developed means of transportation.

The country is situated close to equator; consequently it experiences a warm weather. But similar to most Southeast Asia countries, this region’s sun-shining days are intermittent by the Monsoon season which ranges from November till February, every year. Malaysia is a rich land packed with beaches, island, exotic villages and modern cities. The beaches offer the visitors with a wide variety of interesting activities such as scuba diving; fishing; swimming; snorkeling; and many more.

Some of the popular islands of the region are Pangkor, Penang (Pulau Pinang), Perhentian Islands, Redang Island, Sipadan Island, and Tioman Island. The country is also dotted with breathtaking national parks such as Bako National Park, Batang Ai National Park, Endau Rompin National Park, Gunung Gading National Park, Kubah National Park, and Taman Negara National Park.

These national parks make for the perfect sightseeing spots where visitors can recreate and relax. The country is famous for its mouthwatering traditional delicacies. Some of the most famous Malay cuisines available in this region include Nasi lemak, Rendang, Sambal, Satay, and Mee rebus. Malay desserts are also lip smacking delights. Visitors will also find Chinese and Indian cuisines at the restaurants. Come and explore this mystical and welcoming country, make your holiday in Malaysia really memorable.

The name Malaysia itself suggests that the country is a minuscule of the large Asia. Truly Asia is not wrong in any aspect when we refer to Malaysia. The diversity of culture and the various tourist destinations make Malaysia a unique travel experience. This is a country full of tropical islands, hill stations in Gentry and Cameron Highlands, tropical rain forests, pristine pure beaches and not to forget the city of Kuala Lumpur.

Tourist attractions in Kelantan are Kota Bahru, which is its capital city. It is a bustling town famous for its culture and crafts. Jahan Mahmud has a cultural centre, which is the living heritage of Kelantan. The Royal Museum is called Istana Batu and was built during the reign of Sultan Ismail. It has a wide range of silverware, furniture and bedroom items on the display. The war museum in Kelantan dates back to 1912 and has many Japanese memorabilia and documents on display. The best time to visit Kelantan is February to May. The July Festival also attracts many tourists.

Malacca the seaside city is 147 kilometres from Kuala Lumpur. The culture here is a mix of Portuguese and Chinese. History says that Malacca was a strategic midway point that provided the link between China and India. It has therefore developed into an international commerce hub. The best time to visit Malaysia is from January to February. Malacca is well connected by road and rail. The airport is situated 9.5 kilometres north at Batu Berendam.

Penang is a small beautiful island state of Malaysia. It is a very popular holiday destination with tourists attracted to its golden beaches, delicious cuisine and warm seas. There are many places to visit in Penang namely Georgetown City, Clock Tower, First Cornwallis, Kromtan Tower, Wat Chayamangakaram Temple, Kek Lok Si, Snake Temple, Sri Mariamman Temple, Penang Hill, Khoo Kongri, and Penang Bridge. There are some luxurious holiday villas in Penang right next to the sea.

Sarawak the largest state in Malaysia is the land of the fabled white elephants. It is also the home of hornbills and orangutan and hornbill. Sarawak has a diverse ecosystem found nowhere else in the world and it attracts many tourists to see this ecosystem. There are many national parks which are very popular with tourists. Many tourists visit Musuem, Sunday Open Market, Kuching, Skrang River Safaru, Pepper Plantations, Cultural Village, Santuborg Fishing Village and the famous caves.

Malaysia is a beautiful country to visit on your holidays and you are guaranteed a warm and friendly welcome from its people. It has some fabulous holiday home accommodation available to rent from their owners. It is said that some of the best holiday villas in the world are in Malasia. In fact, these attractions are already drawing millions of tourists in the island round the year.