Archive for the ‘General’ Category

2008 Events Calendar

Posted by pktan on Jan 2nd, 2008
File Under: General

JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC

** Information from Tourism Malaysia
JANUARY
Malaysia International Space Adventure
1 January 2008 Until 16 March 2008
Venue: Putrajaya
Phone: +603-40247009
Fax: +603-40247008
Email: MISA@adsuria.com
Website: www.misa.com.my
Gems of the World
1 January 2008 Until 30 September 2008
The world’s largest collection of natural [...]


Advertise on Malaysia Travel Guide

Posted by pktan on May 1st, 2007
File Under: General

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Air Asia, Malaysia

Posted by pktan on May 4th, 2007
File Under: Flight, General, Transport

Air Asia is a low-cost airline based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights and is Asia’s leading low fare, no frills airline. It is also the first airline in the region to implement fully ticketless travel and unassigned seats. Air Asia has been expanding rapidly and is very popular among [...]


Best time to visit Malaysia

Posted by pktan on May 1st, 2007
File Under: About Malaysia, Questions

When’s the best time to visit Malaysia?
Check the 2008 Public and School holidays calender OR 2008 Events Calender to plan your trip.
The best time to visit Malaysia is to avoid the two peak tourist seasons. The first peak tourist season falls roughly from the beginning of December to the end of January, covering the major [...]


Bloggers Links

Posted by pktan on May 13th, 2007
File Under: General

I’m looking for more Malaysian food blogs! Do give me a hola at pktanz @ Gmail.com
Malaysia Food Section
My Love My Food
KL people KL food
Precious Pea
You Get What You Give ….. Sometimes …..
Food4Thot
Malaysians’ Blogs
Akusape
Malaysia Daily Photo
Through My Eyes
GUNDOHING
Kuala Lumpur is Home
MAHAGURU58
Leona Lim
MySabah.com
There’s no Blog
Anjali Speaks
Lily’s Wai Sek Hong
Boonage
CDASON.com
Simple Destinations
Other Blogs
Pinkyia


Bukit Fraser, Selangor, Pahang

Posted by pktan on May 12th, 2007
File Under: General

Fraser’s Hill
Bukit Fraser is on the Selangor / Pahang border approximately 103km north, or two hours drive, from Kuala Lumpur, but almost all visitors come through Selangor, and the state border actually cuts through the station at Fraser’s Hill. This hill resort was named after an English adventurer, Louis James Fraser, an ore-trader and mule [...]


Bunga Raya, Malaysia National Flower

Posted by pktan on May 25th, 2007
File Under: About Malaysia

Bunga Raya
The national flower of Malaysia is the five-petal Bunga Raya, or commonly known as hibiscus (bunga in Malay means grand and raya means flower). The Bunga Raya can be found in abundance throughout Malaysia, and in 1960 was chosen as the national flower by Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia’s first Prime Minister.
Symbolically, Bunga Raya’s [...]


Chinatown Walking Tour, Kuala Lumpur

Posted by pktan on May 2nd, 2007
File Under: Kuala Lumpur, Travel Details

South of Masjid Jamek are the teeming streets of Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown. This crowded, colorful area is the usual mélange of Chinese signs and shops, activities and noise, and is bounded on two sides by Jl Hang Kasturi and Jl Sultan. The central section of Jl Petaling is closed to traffic and is a frantically [...]


Culture & Heritage of Malaysia

Posted by pktan on May 1st, 2007
File Under: About Malaysia

The mix of cultural influences in Malaysia is the result of centuries of immigration and trade with the outside world, particularly with Arab nations, China, and India. Early groups of incoming foreigners brought wealth from around the world, plus their own unique cultural heritages and religions. Further, once imported, each culture remained largely intact; that [...]


Do I need to learn Malay?

Posted by pktan on Jan 14th, 2008
File Under: About Malaysia

Question:Hi! I am planning a trip to Malaysia this summer. However I don’t speak Malay - will travel in Malaysia be difficult without knowing the language? Thanks!

Answer: Travelling in a country where you don’t speak the language can be both challenging and rewarding. But even if you don’t speak any Malay, finding your way around [...]


Email Me

Posted by pktan on May 11th, 2007
File Under: General

Please note: TravelmalaysiaGuide.com is not a travel agency or an airline. I cannot make reservations for airline, hotel, bus ticket, car rental or any other travel services.

I am NOT a Travel Agency.
I am also NOT a BUS Company.
Definitely NOT an Airline Company.
and NOT the Malaysia VISA Department.
For help / information / feedback:
Send your email [...]


Essential Resources

Posted by pktan on May 4th, 2007
File Under: Links

Bloggers - Here’s the colorful blogshpere ( Food, Personal, Travel and Technology)
Other Travel Resources - Travel tips, Travelogs, as well as guides to many different parts of the world
Malaysia Travel Section
Miri Resort City: Comprehensive tourist information, history and photo galleries of Miri, Sarawak
Klang Histana Hotel Strategically located in a quiet and exclusive residential area with [...]


Fan Mails

Posted by pktan on Aug 5th, 2007
File Under: General

Just a place for all those who have send in words of encouragement to Malaysia Travel Guide! Many thanks for the kind words : )) Malaysia Travel Guide will continue to improve and be one of the best travel resources for Malaysia ( hah, of course we will always try to be the best! ).
Great [...]


Foreign Embassies and Consulates in Malaysia

Posted by pktan on Dec 18th, 2007
File Under: About Malaysia

Here’s the list of the Foreign Embassies and Consulates in Malaysia, you can located them using the Kuala Lumpur Map.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Afghanistan
Embassy of the Islamic State of Afghanistan
Level 2, Wisma Chinese Chamber, [...]


Frequently Asked Questions

Posted by pktan on Jan 10th, 2008
File Under: About Malaysia

** WORK IN PROGRESS **
I came to realize that I’ve been answering the same questions over and over again, and why not just make a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page! On this page, you will find actual emails I have replied, and links to topics that I felt will be useful to answer your queries. [...]