Malaysia – Celebrating Thaipusam

Malaysia – Celebrating Thaipusam

MALAYSIA Celebrating Thaipusam Thaipusam is celebrated during the full moon in the Tamil month of Thai (Jan/Feb). Pusam refers to a star that is at its highest point during the festival. The Thaipusam Festival commemorates the birthday of Lord Murugan, the occasion...
Malaysia – Christmas guide

Malaysia – Christmas guide

MALAYSIA Christmas guide With its humid climate and high temperatures, Malaysia may not be the first choice for white Christmas celebrations – but we’re about to prove that wrong! Malaysia is a country whose most professed religion is Islam, however,...
Malaysia – Primary Rainforest

Malaysia – Primary Rainforest

MALAYSIA The World’s Oldest primary Rainforest Taman Negara is the oldest primary rainforest in the world, and with 4343 square kilometres it is the biggest national park in Malaysia. Entry to Malaysia for foreign nationals is unfortunately still prohibited...
Langkawi – Bubble & Bridge

Langkawi – Bubble & Bridge

LANGKAWI Travel Bubble & Sky Bridge It is not yet sensational news for international travelers, but it is certainly a step in the right direction:  Malaysia opened Langkawi to locals on 16th September 2021 in order to boost parts of the economy worst hit by the...
Malaysia – Building Bridges

Malaysia – Building Bridges

MALAYSIA Building Bridges Southeast Asia’s first Tower Drawbridge. Build bridges instead of walls! The Kuala Terengganu Drawbridge was completed in 2019 and crosses the mouth of the Terengganu River. It is the first drawbridge built in Malaysia and Southeast Asia and...