Fort Margherita
Fort Margherita (photo by: fidelischin) Fort Margherita, completed in 1879, was built by the then Rajah of Sarawak Charles Brooke to defend the city of Kuching from pirates. The fort is situated on a hilltop just by the Kuching River and was named after the Rajah’s wife, Ranee Margaret. The highlight of Fort Margherita is…
How to get around in Sarawak
By Road Getting around in Sarawak is easy with plenty of local buses and taxis readily available. Most of the buses and taxis ply around major hotels, shopping malls and tourist attractions. Trans Borneo Highway is the best route for overland transfer between Sarawak, Sabah and Brunei, however, long journey should be expected and stopover…
How to get in to Sarawak
By Air Sarawak is well connected by air from Kuala Lumpur and other destinations in the country as well as several other international destinations. The main airport is located in Kuching namely Kuching International Airport and supported by a number of smaller airports and airstrips such as Miri Airport, Bintulu Airport and Sibu Airport. Flight…
How to get around in Kelantan
By Bus Get around in Kelantan is easy with numerous modes of transportation readily available. The local bus station is located at the Handicraft Village, the buses here provide transfer service to most of the places around Kota Bharu. To travel out of Kota Bharu, visitors are required to take a bus from the Jalan…
How to get in to Kelantan
By Air Direct flights are available on daily basis operated by Malaysia Airline from KLIA to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport in Pengkala Chepa, Kelantan. Firefly and AirAsia also operate flights from LCCT and Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang respectively. By Rental Car or Self Drive Kelantan is linked by a comprehensive road network…
How to get around in Pahang
Getting around in Pahang is easy and convenient with the availability of taxis and buses services within the state. Taxis can be easily obtained from the main transportation hub such as Kompleks Teruntum, Berjaya Megamall and Jalan Mahkota. To visit the outlying destinations in Pahang, visitors can opt for the outstation buses from Terminal Makmur….
How to get in to Pahang
By Air Regular daily flight is available from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sultan Ahmad Shah Airport in Kuantan. The trip takes about 40 minutes per way. Alternately, visitors can also opt for numerous flight options from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang. Flights from KLIA are operated by Malaysia Airlines and flights from…
How to get around in Kedah
By Rental Car Visitors can rent a car at the airport or through online reservation, the comprehensive road network in Kedah should offer you full flexibility in traveling around Kedah. By Buses and Taxis The main bus terminal is known as Shahab Perdana in Jalan Langgar, Alor Setar. Bus operators in this terminal offer transfer…
How to get in to Kedah
Kedah, one of the best tourist destinations in the Northern region of Peninsular Malaysia, is 450km away from Kuala Lumpur and bordering Thailand. Getting to Kedah is easy with air, road, rail or sea transportation. By Air Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia are operating regular flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kedah. The airport in Kedah, namely…
How to get around in Penang
It is easy to get around in Penang with numerous types of public transportation easily accessible. Explore Penang by taxis, buses and even trishaws are some of the common transportation utilized by locals and visitors. By Taxis Taxis are widely available from major tourist attractions, hotels, bus stops and shopping complexes. However, it is highly…
