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Kuala Lumpur Among Top 5 International Destinations in 2024: Discover Malaysia’s Unique Appeal

Kuala Lumpur, the bustling capital of Malaysia, has secured its place as the fifth most popular international destination in the first half of 2024, following Tokyo, Bangkok, Osaka, and Seoul. According to digital travel platform Agoda’s booking data, Kuala Lumpur’s ranking highlights its vibrant cultural appeal and modern urban attractions. Kuala Lumpur's Rising Popularity Kuala Lumpur’s appeal...

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Lexis Hibiscus 2 Resort in Port Dickson to Boost Tourism and Economy by 2029

Lexis Hibiscus 2 Resort in Port Dickson to Boost Tourism and Economy by 2029 The prestigious five-star Lexis Hibiscus 2 luxury resort, currently under construction by KL Metro Group, is set to be completed by 2029. The project is being developed in strategic collaboration with Menteri Besar Negeri Sembilan Incorporated and covers a sprawling 32.37-hectare area. With a gross development value (GDV) of...

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Motac Targets One Million Indian Tourist Arrivals in Malaysia by End of 2024

The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Motac) has announced an ambitious target to achieve one million tourist arrivals from India by the end of this year. This significant goal is part of Malaysia's ongoing efforts to strengthen its tourism industry and enhance bilateral relations with India, a key tourism market. The move comes on the heels of AirAsia's launch of new direct flights connecting...

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Wyndham Semporna Resort: Luxurious Overwater Villas Coming to Sabah in 2026

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,200 hotels in more than 95 countries, has announced an exciting new addition to its portfolio: the Wyndham Semporna Resort. This prestigious partnership with Goldstone Holdings will bring a new level of luxury to the eastern coast of Sabah, Malaysia. Expected to open in 2026, the Wyndham Semporna Resort will...

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Autogate Immigration System in Malaysia Now Available to Travellers from 63 Countrie

Travellers from 63 countries can now benefit from Malaysia’s expanded autogate immigration clearance system when entering via Kuala Lumpur or Johor. This system, which was previously available to travellers from 36 low-risk countries, has been enhanced to include an additional 27 countries, making the entry process more efficient and streamlined. Expansion of the Autogate System The expansion of the...

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Unveiling Ipoh’s Coffee Heritage: A Cultural Journey Through The OldTown Heritage Centre

Nestled within the historic enclave of Ipoh's Jalan Panglima, the meticulously restored colonial building of the OldTown Heritage Centre beckons visitors and coffee enthusiasts alike to embark on a captivating journey through the cultural tapestry of Perak's coffee heritage. As the birthplace of white coffee, Ipoh's legacy as a culinary haven and cultural epicenter is brought to life within the walls of...

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Malaysia’s Triumph in Global Muslim Tourism: Key Insights for Property Investors in Kuala Lumpur

In a triumph for Malaysia's tourism industry, the country has once again secured its position as the top destination for Muslim travelers, reaffirming its appeal with over 4.5 million international arrivals in 2023. The accolades don't stop there, as Malaysia was crowned the “Top Muslim-Friendly Destination of the Year (OIC)" for the second consecutive year, highlighting its commitment to providing...

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Unveiling the Cultural Marvels of Melaka with Fan Bingbing

Nestled in the historical Malaysian state of Melaka, also known as Malacca, a new chapter unfolds with the celebrated Chinese actress Fan Bingbing stepping into the role of tourism ambassador. As the spotlight shines on Melaka's rich heritage and captivating attractions, Fan Bingbing's ambassadorial debut promises to not only elevate the city's global presence but also contribute to the growth of...

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Penang LRT to Revolutionize Mobility and Boost Tourism in Malaysia

Penang's New LRT Line: A Leap Toward Enhanced Urban Mobility and Tourism The eagerly anticipated Penang Mutiara Route Light Rail Transit (LRT) project is set to redefine transportation in the region, offering a much-needed solution to the perennial traffic congestion by connecting vital urban and suburban areas. This strategic development is not just a transit project; it is a transformative urban...

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Malaysian Hotels Seek Government Support Amid Expected Rise in Tourist Arrivals

As Malaysia expects tourist arrivals to surpass pre-pandemic levels next year, hotels in the country are devising strategies to make the most of this recovery. Many are intensifying their efforts to meet environmental, social, and governance (ESG) requirements to enhance their attractiveness. However, they are also seeking government support to overcome challenges that could impede their revival efforts....

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