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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:

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)


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