Archive for the ‘Langkawi’ Category

Getting to Langkawi Malaysia by air

Posted by pktan on May 19th, 2007
File Under: Langkawi, Transport

Langkawi’s modern international airport is located 20km from the main town of Kuah. There are regular airline connections from Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Bangkok, plus some long-haul international flights in the high season. You can find money changing services, ATMs and transport rentals at the terminal.
Most flights are with one of these four airlines:
Daily direct [...]


Langkawi Beaches

Posted by pktan on May 19th, 2007
File Under: Langkawi

Good beaches with soul-warming sun, crystal-clear waters, and fragrant sea air can be found on Langkawi. Langkawi beaches are legendary for their pristine beauty and are regarded as some of the world’s most secluded and picture-perfect hideaways by many travel specialists. All Langkawi beaches are gazetted as public areas and accessible to the public.
Langkawi is [...]


Langkawi Wedding - Oriental Inn

Posted by pktan on Aug 8th, 2007
File Under: Langkawi, Wedding

The backdrop was a beautiful lake and a scenic mountain. Add to this a tropical island. Sounds perfect for a vacation or, better still, a wedding?
Then, pack your bags and head for the Oriental Inn tucked near the base of the imposing Gunung Mat Cincang (also known as Machinchang) and set within the self-contained Malaysian [...]


Langkawi, Kilim River

Posted by pktan on Aug 3rd, 2007
File Under: Langkawi, Sights

Located on the north-eastern section of the main island of Pulau Langkawi, it is dominated by limestone of the Setul (Thai) Formation believed to have been formed some 400 million years ago (during the Ordovician-Silurian era). Scientists had long concurred that Langkawi was the meeting point of the Asiatic and Indo-Malay regions and hosted an [...]


Langkawi, Malaysia Guide

Posted by pktan on May 16th, 2007
File Under: Kedah & Perlis, Langkawi

Langkawi is a new guide, so bear with me while I string the information together. HTML Links not enabled yet

Langkawi
The island of Langkawi, Malaysia is an exotic holiday destination that offers accommodation of all kinds (from budget beach chalets to the most sybaritic five star resorts) and amenities sitting side by side with idyllic beaches, [...]