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A Trip to Langkawi, Malaysia


Langkawi is the leading resort destination in Malaysia since 1990s. It is a place where number of tourists comes to enjoy the clear water beaches, rugged interior and natural habitat. Everything in Langkawi has a fairy tale story attached. Mountains as a symbol of fight between brothers, kitchen utensils names are used for towns’ name and the old rice fields with a fairy tale of spurned princess.

It offers tourists everything in one place, though retailers look for good price however, it is cost efficient to use the duty free shops located in the area. Tourist can enjoy living in resort or they can go to live in the nearby jungle to enjoy the real life adventure.

A fierce competition remains between Langkawi and the Phuket (part of Thailand), and due to this there is continuous development in Langkawi, which means new things to see whenever you visit it from time to time.




Kuah Town
Most of the commercial outlets outside resorts are fond in Langkawi’s administrative center. Moneychangers can easily be found at duty free shops and around other hotels. This administrative center is the only place where banks are available.



Pantai Cenang
It can be reached from Kuah Town in few minutes and it is the popular beach in this area and gives its visitors a nightlife they can remember forever. It is one of the place where tourists their time, have fun and enjoy sightseeing.


Padang Matsira
It is a quieter beach and located near to the airport. It is a good place to see the historical sites. It also offers accommodation but it using other areas for better facilities is suggested.

Pantai Tengah
The second best beach of Langkawi is Pantai Tengah. Coastline of around two miles is covered by only these two beaches. It offers better facilities and accommodation.

Pantai Kok

It is located in the north of Langkawi and conveniently located from Sky Bridge and Seven Wells Waterfall. It is full of natural beauty and a great place to spend time with family in a quieter place.

#899 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur may be famous for it's twin Petronas Towers, but few know that there's actually a telecommunications tower that more people climb (mainly because booking the Petronas Towers is difficult). 

A moderate Muslim capital in the middle of diverse South East Asia, it has strong Chinese influences, and traders from across the world. Each group of people, whether the colonial British, Indian traders, or Chinese businessmen, each has left his mark on the city -- modern architecture vies for influence among colonial and Islamic buildings. 

Langkawi Island

Langkawi Island is one of the districts in the state of Kedah Darul Aman, Malaysia. Now, the island is rich with natural beauty and legends of the past this has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in Malaysia. And in 1987, the Island is given tax-exempt status. The word Langkawi itself has a meaning, ie meaning reddish brown eagle in Malay.

The island is located west of the state of Kedah and Perlis, Peninsular Malaysia is on June 1, 2007 has been granted World Geopark status by UNESCO. So you should not hesitate to come to this island, because you will really enjoy the natural beauty that will not make you disappointed.




Berjaya Times Square

Berjaya Times Square is one of the largest shopping and entertainment centers in Malaysia, specifically in downtown Kuala Lumpur. Building area of ​​700.000 m² is not just a mall, but it also has the largest enclosed playground in the shopping center. So this place is entered as one of the largest building in the world. And according to existing data, where visitors could reach 2 million people each month.



Garden Tasik Prime or the Lake Garden

Garden Tasik Prime or the Lake Garden is an attraction park covering an area of ​​104 ha located in the city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In the garden of England heritage that has existed since 1880, this air-visitors can picnic, jogging, rowing boat on the artificial lake or just walk to enjoy the shady trees.

 In this park there are several places worth visiting are:
* Bird Park, which have a size of 21 acres so it is often rumored as the world's largest bird's nest. Bird Park is also home to 3000 birds of 200 species of birds both local and foreign.
* Or the Orchid Garden Orchid Garden 1 ha, which is located just across from Bird Park.
* National Planetarium, which in the main hall there are various exhibits are quite interesting, we can see Arianne IV rocket engines, playing in the blackhole, sitting in the cockpit of space shuttle and to use or simulate some of the equipment space.
* Butterfly Park, where you can see and learn about butterflies up close. Here there are about 6000 butterflies of about 120 species and 15,000 species of plants as a place of his butterfly.
* Deer Park, where you can see deer roaming freely.


PETRONAS towers



World tourism will discuss about the PETRONAS towers are well known in south east asia region. Who is not familiar with the Petronas Towers, also known as the Petronas Twin Towers is located twin skyscrapers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. CTBUH according to the official definition and ranking of these towers, they are the world's tallest building in 1998 until 2004 until surpassed by Taipei 101, but remains the highest twin towers ever built, this tower tiggi exceed World Trade Center. The building is located on the landmark of Kuala Lumpur with the Kuala Lumpur Tower.


Petronas Towers exceed the official height of the Willis Tower 10 m (33 feet) even though the roof of the Petronas Towers (378.6 m) is 63.4 m (208 ft) lower than the roof of the Willis Tower (442 m). Willis Tower and World Trade Center towers each built with 110 occupied floors - 22 more than 88-story Petronas Towers. Willis Tower is the tallest antenna is 75.41 m higher than the Petronas Towers, however, according to CTBUH regulations and guidelines, the antenna of the Willis Tower is not counted as part of the architectural features. spiers of the Petronas Towers in height including because they are not pole-pole antenna.