The unique cultural heritage of Malaysia's plural society is manifested in the colourful diversity of religions, festivals, languages, cuisine and attire, a phenomenon that gives the country its special allure. It is no wonder then that Malaysia offers visitors a veritable experience of the essence of Asia within one destination.

More than 40 airlines fly to its main gateway, the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), connecting Malaysia with most of the major cities around the world. The Express Rail Link (ERL), a fast light rail, provides hassle-free travel between the airport and the city. Travelling within the city is convenient as travellers can choose from a combination of light rail transit, mono-rail, commuter trains, taxis, stage and express buses.

An extensive network of domestic air services and first-class highways coupled with an excellent public transportation system make it easy to travel around the country. The modern telecommunication system in Malaysia ranks among the best in Asia, offering high-speed connectivity for the efficient conduct of business and contact with the outside world.

A Choice Holiday Destination

As a choice holiday destination in the region, Malaysia has everything to offer. Its international-class hotels in Malaysia rank among the best in the world, providing superb 5-star accommodation and hospitality services in luxurious ambience. Apart from a choice of star-rated hotels and serviced apartments, the medical centres also offer excellent accommodation facilities.

The enchanting islands of Langkawi, Penang, Pangkor, Tioman, and Redang are popular holiday resorts with their golden sandy beaches and warm blue seas. The seas surrounding the country are endowed with some of the best diving spots in the world. These underwater paradises contain fascinating coral reefs with colourful marine life.

Charming hill resorts such as the Cameron Highlands, Fraser's Hill and the Kinabalu National Park - a world heritage site - are perfect retreats for relaxation and recreation amidst cool surrounding and the soothing profusion of greenery.

Among the oldest in the world, Malaysia's magnificent rain forests and national parks are treasure troves of nature's beauty. The Niah Caves, known as Borneo's most important archeological site, contain relics that point to the existence of human activity in the area almost 40,000 years ago.

This beautiful country also features a variety of golf courses throughout Malaysia, equipped with the best facilities and features, for a complete and wonderful golfing experience. Among other tourist attractions in Malaysia are the famous theme parks at the Genting Highlands Resort, The Mines Wonderland and Sunway Lagoon near Kuala Lumpur. These theme parks surely offer great fun and enjoyment for the whole family.

Malaysia is also one of the world's best international shopping destinations. With an immensely wide range of branded and local products available in mega malls, Malaysia offers an exciting and unique shopping experience.

Multi-ethnic Malaysia bids you a warm welcome!

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