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 MALAYSIA-
TRULY ASIA
The spirit of Malaysia as slogan says is Truly Asia and it
is the fact that the people of Malaysia reflect. People of
Asia - the Chinese, the Indians and Malay mingles and lives
together as one. This spirit of Asia is also reflected in
the cuisine, cloths and language.
Travellers' Tips
Local Etiquette
Handshakes generally suffice for both men and women.
However, some Muslim ladies may acknowledge an introduction
to a gentleman with a nod of her head and smile. It is
polite to call before visiting a home.
Shoes must always be removed before entering a Malaysian
home.
Drinks generally offered to guests and it is polite to
accept.
Places to Visit
Johor Bahru
 A
bustling city along the lines of Singapore, Johor Bahru has
somehow managed to retain the charm of a Malaysian kampoong
of before.Night bazaars and streetside vendors are
commonplace,and the city is a bargain hunter's dream/ Food
is well starred, especially seafood of outstanding quality
and good value.
Kuala Lumpur
The capital of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur (KL), is the youngest
of Southeast Asia's booming national hubs with a vibrance
that is almost infectious. If see Kuala Lumpur quite
energetic in the day then you can also see how entertaining
it is at night.
Excursions from Kuala Lumpur
Malacca
Malacca bears witness rich heritage, courtesy of
Portuguese, Dutch and English periods. Malacca is synonymous
with Peranakan or Straits-born Chinese culture.
Genting Highlands
Situated 2,000 meters above sea level is Genting
Highlands. The site of Malaysia's only casino, Genting
Highlands also offers a theme park with games and high-tech
adventure rides.
Langkawi
Stunning views of palm-fringed beaches, tranquil waters
and offshore islands are just some of the many attractions
of Pulau Langkawi. BE charmed by the traditional Kedah-styled
houses featuring thatched roofs and stoilts to avoid floods
and wildlife.
Penang
One of Malaysia's best-known tourist destination in Penang,
renowned for its beach resorts and its vibrant capital.
Penang is home to historic streetscrapers, bazaars and
unique ciusine.
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