Long-haul budget carrier AirAsia X recently announced that it will fly to Japan in December 2010, with three non-stop flights a week from KL International Airport to Haneda in Tokyo.
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Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Monday, May 03, 2010
Islands of Malaysia
Malaysia is blessed with hundreds of tropical islands. These exotic tropical islands, in the sun, is often surrounded by white sandy beaches and turquoise blue seas.
Popular Islands:
Penang Island (Penang) - Cosmopoliton world heritage city (George Town) with some sandy beaches
Pangkor Island - Fishing village with great isolated beaches
Landkawi Island - Great beaches and Geopark
Other islands:
Popular Islands:
Penang Island (Penang) - Cosmopoliton world heritage city (George Town) with some sandy beaches
Pangkor Island - Fishing village with great isolated beaches
Landkawi Island - Great beaches and Geopark
Other islands:
Off the coasts of West Malaysia (Malaysian Peninsular) are Pulau Payar, Pulau Perhentian, Pulau Tioman, Pulau Kapas, Pulau Rawa, Pulau Langkawi, Pulau Dayang Bunting, etc.
East Malaysia boasts several secluded island, many are well known dive sites such as Pulau Layang-layang, Pulau Gaya, Pulau Tiga, Pulau Sipadan, Pulau Talang Talang and many more. (pulau mean island in the Malay language)
East Malaysia boasts several secluded island, many are well known dive sites such as Pulau Layang-layang, Pulau Gaya, Pulau Tiga, Pulau Sipadan, Pulau Talang Talang and many more. (pulau mean island in the Malay language)
..............more at myMalaysiabooks
Thursday, March 11, 2010
The Bujang Valley, Kedah
The Bujang Valley or Lembab Bujang is a rich historical site covering an area of about 400sq. km in the Merbok basin, bounded by Bukit Coras (Choras Hill) and Gunung Jerai. This archaeological area was the site of an ancient Hindu-Buddhist kingdom that ruled the region from the 4th century AD.
The valley is located in Central Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia.
The valley is located in Central Kedah, Peninsular Malaysia.
To get to the Bujang Valley from the North-South expressway, you can exit at the town of Sungai Petani . At Sungai Petani (south exit) a straight road that bypasses the town centre takes you there.
..read about history of Kedah
....more on Kedah and the Bujang Valley HERE
Recommended places to stay in Kedah:
Thursday, February 04, 2010
YEAR OF THE TIGER
February 14, 2010 to February 2, 2011
The Year of the Tiger 2010, (in the Hsia calendar /Chinese calendar) is symbolized by two elements – metal sitting on top of wood. The Tiger is the third sign in the Chinese zodiac sign of 12 animals. It is a sign of courage and thus the tiger is revered by the ancient Chinese as the sign that wards off the three main disasters of a household: fire, thieves and ghosts.
The Year of the Tiger 2010, (in the Hsia calendar /Chinese calendar) is symbolized by two elements – metal sitting on top of wood. The Tiger is the third sign in the Chinese zodiac sign of 12 animals. It is a sign of courage and thus the tiger is revered by the ancient Chinese as the sign that wards off the three main disasters of a household: fire, thieves and ghosts.
About the Year of the Tiger
The Year 2010 is the Year of the Metal Tiger, which begins on February 14, 2010 and ends on February 2, 2011. In Chinese feng shui, Metal is the destroyer of wood and so they are on the destructive cycle and have conflict relationship.
The Year 2010 is the Year of the Metal Tiger, which begins on February 14, 2010 and ends on February 2, 2011. In Chinese feng shui, Metal is the destroyer of wood and so they are on the destructive cycle and have conflict relationship.
........more on at http://www.mymalaysiabooks.com/malaysia/chinese_festivals.htm
Monday, January 11, 2010
Travel bonus for 2010
Checkout what the new year 2010 brings for travellers in Malaysia and Singapore
>> MAS flies into new year with low fares 11-Jan-2010
>> Students can now get 50% discount on rail tickets 5-Jan-2010
>> Genting’s Singapore resort hotels to open Jan 20
Read details at myMalaysiabooks Travel News
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