Merdeka Square
On the 31st of August 1957, Tunku Abdul Rahman declared independence for the state of Malaya. The new born nation then went on to form Malaysia when it joined with the eastern states and Singapore. Today, Malaysia is advanced beyond those years to become an economically strong nation, advanced and developed without leaving the principles…
Petronas Philharmonic Hall
The Petronas Philharmonic Hall was built to accommodate the best of classical and local music by the Malaysian oil company, Petronas. The hall which was opened in 1998, can seat about 885 in its jewel box shaped room. Come, see for yourself the splendid hall that was designed to serve every kind of music ranging…
Masjid Kampung Laut, Kelantan
Islamic is the main religion of Malaysia. Therefore, a visit to Malaysia will not be complete without a visit to at least one mosque and Masjid Kampung Laut (Sea Village Mosque) would be one of the ideal mosques to visit because within its four walls, the story of Islam’s spread to this side of the…
Indulge in Nature at Papan Island Labuan
Labuan is an island, with a group of other small islets surrounding it. This collection of islands makes up what is known as the ‘Federal Territory of Labuan’. Of late, the government tries to promote tourism in Labuan. By visiting the place and you will agree that if you ever want to get away for…
Tanjung Kubong Tunnel Labuan
The modern Labuan that you visit today is far different from the Labuan of the 18th century, during that time, coal mining was in existence. There is a place at the northern tip of the island called Tanjung Kubong, and it is here that coal mining was once carried out. Until today, the relics of…
Explore Local History at Labuan Museum
Labuan Museum is well worth the time to spend as a tourist to Labuan. You can indulge in a bit of history lesson of the island. The lesson starts way, way back to a time when the world was young – pre-historic age, to be exact. It moves on to Labuan’s position during an era…
Rejuvenate at Batu Manikar Beach Labuan
One of the easiest and most proven ways to capture the feeling of tranquility and being in unity with nature is by sitting on a clean, sandy beach, gazing at the endless stretches of sand and water, with clear azure sky and dramatic clouds as the backdrop. Luxuriating in glorious sun sets amidst the pinkish…
Gunung Stong – A Trip Back to Nature
Gunung Stong in Kelantan, is the place to go if you are in for a little bit of rough adventure, it is often recommended as one of the most exceptional eco-tourism destinations in Malaysia. Even the journey to get there is exciting in itself, whether by rail or road, you will pass by quaint Malay…
Enjoy Watery Life at the Labuan Water Village
If you happen to be in the beautiful island of Labuan, you must spend some time to visit the water villages. The two main water villages are Kampung Bebuloh and Kampung Patau-Patau. Inhabited mainly by Malays of Brunei-Kedayan descent, it is amazing to watch how life unfolds on the delightful stilted wooden houses that are…
A Different Perspective From The Shah Alam Gallery
Located in the Shah Alam Lake Gardens, this gallery is worth the visit for visitors to gain a new insight of art. The Shah Alam Gallery displays numerous types of art. For example, there are paintings from various artists, local handicraft that would intrigue tourists from abroad, sculptures and fabric work such as batik that…
