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Saturday, August 22, 2009


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Malaysia’s rich cultural heritage is apparent. Besides this, Malaysia boasts of fine beaches with crystal clear waters, the world's oldest tropical rainforest, spectacular cave systems and the tallest twin towers in the world.

To know more about visiting Malaysia as well as the latest promotions or attractions, please visit the following links:

Official Portal of Tourism Malaysia
Cuti-cuti Malaysia website
Tourism Malaysia website
Virtual Malaysia tourism portal

Pulau Langkawi - Langkawi Island

On June 1, 2007, Langkawi Island has been given a World Geopark status by UNESCO.Three of its main conservation area in Langkawi Geopark;Machincang Cambrian Geoforest Park, Kilim Karst Geoforest Park and Dayang Bunting Marble Geoforest park.(Island of the Pregnant Maiden Lake). These three parks are the most popular tourism area within Langkawi Geopark.

This island is unique in the sense that it has so many legendsand myths associated with it.Langkawi Island is therefore also called Pulau Lagenda or Legendary Island.

The most talked about legend is that of Mahsuri who is said to have laid a curse on this island for seven generations.Luckily the period of this curse is over now and Langkawi Island is fast becoming an internationally recognised tourist destination.

malaysia - places to visit

The government of Malaysia has declared the entire Langkawi Island as a duty free zone. Hence this island is also termed Duty Free Island.All goods sold in this island are exempted from government tax.Therefore this Legendary Island is a haven for the shoppers.You only need to stay in Langkawi for a minimum of 48 hours to take back home a reasonable amount of tax free goods.

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Other tourists Lankawi attraction :

Air Hangat Village
Batik Art Village
Black Sand Beach
Craft Cultural Complex
Eagle Square
Galeria Perdana
Gua Cherita
Malaysia Book Village
Lagenda Park
Laman Padi Langkawi
Langkawi Bird Paradise
Langkawi Cable Car
Langkawi Crocodie Farm
Langkawi Crystaal
Langkawi Yacht Club
Mahsuri Mausoleum
Pulau Payar Marine Park
Pulau Singa Besar
Summer Palace
Tanjung Rhu
Seven Wells
Tasik Dayang Bunting
Underwater World Langkawi
Island Cruises

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