Articles Tagged With "malaysia"

Earth Hour at YTL Hotels April 3, 2012 YTL Hotels will continue to play its part in supporting Earth Hour and raising the profile of the issues and problems facing the planet. On March 31, 2012 between 8.30pm and 10.00pm, YTL Hotels will turn off all the non-essential lights throughout its properties and offer several activities to coincide with Earth Hour and offer guests candlelight dinners with specially created Earth Hour themed menus, while being serenaded by live music.

Malaysia: A Twitcher’s Paradise April 2, 2012 Malaysia has an incredible diversity of birds for visitors to spot owing to its ranking among the world’s 12 mega biodiverse countries. Over 185 migrant birds visit Malaysia each year and there are about 570 bird species residing permanently in the misty forests and swampy mangroves, 52 of which are endemic to Borneo such as the Bornean Wren Babbler and 4 endemic to Peninsular Malaysia.

	Malaysia Twin Deal Launched In Europe! March 30, 2012 Dubbed ‘The Real Asian Incentive’, programme is set to entice the European market

	Dive Season Returns To Tanjong Jara, Malaysia March 13, 2012 This March, Tanjong Jara Resort reveals one of Malaysia’s best-kept secrets once again. With the wet season officially coming to an end, Tanjong Jara Resort takes guests to Pulau Tenggol, a tropical island which provides some of the finest diving and snorkelling sites in the world and is the ideal haven for any dive enthusiast.

Escape The London 2012 Olympics… For A Malaysian Adventure February 28, 2012 According to an ABTA poll, 12% of Britons will be looking to travel abroad this summer to escape the London Olympics. Malaysia provides the perfect getaway. From wildlife encounters and jungle trekking to breathtaking theme parks and lavish resorts, Malaysia is one of the most diverse, child friendly and safe countries in Asia. 

	Malaysia Charts 24.7 Million Tourists In 2011 February 27, 2012 Malaysia recorded overall growth in tourism last year as the positive effects of its luxury destination branding kicked in. Tourist arrivals rose to 24,714,324 compared to 24,577,196 in 2010 while receipts climbed to RM58.3 billion compared to RM56.5 billion the previous year.

Malaysia’s Marine Awareness Month – 22 March- 22 April 2012 February 21, 2012 Malaysia, acclaimed as one of the world’s richest marine environments which includes coral atolls, fringing reefs and barrier reefs, is not only home to a unique marine ecosystem but also ranks among the very few countries in the world that provide wide ranging protection in terms of designated marine parks and marine sanctuaries celebrated by an annual Marine Awareness Month.

Free Tickets To The 2012 Petronas F1 Grand Prix, Malaysia Plus Added Bargains To Be Had At The MGP Sale February 14, 2012 All bookings for one of the following exciting 4 night packages to Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia from £739 per person including return economy flights will receive a complimentary two day access pass to catch the blazing action at the 2012 Petronas Malaysia Formula 1 Grand Prix, 24 to 25 March 2012, to the value of £100 per person. The Malaysia Grand Prix Sale (MGP), from 10 March to 15 April 2012, is an annual shopping fest offering a remarkable choice of goods at prices that will excite visiting F1 enthusiasts as well as local shoppers.

Tee-Off In Malaysia At One Of 200 Golf Courses February 7, 2012 With numerous courses constructed by world-renowned designers and fair weather conditions year round, it is no wonder that Malaysia is fast becoming South-East Asia’s golfing paradise. There are now over 200 golf courses in Malaysia, 50 of which are of international standard, and with such diverse and scenic terrain; Malaysia offers a memorable golfing vacation for all.

Malaysia To Host First Ever IAGTO Asia Golf Tourism Convention February 6, 2012 Tourism Malaysia will host the first ever IAGTO Asia Golf Tourism Convention at the Mines Resort and Golf Club, Kuala Lumpur on the 22-25 of April. For 3 days, 150 golf tour operators from 38 different countries will be brought together with a plethora of golf resorts, courses and hotels to network and start new business relations.

Two Amazing Holidays To Malaysia To Be Won At The London Destinations Show February 2, 2012 Visit Tourism Malaysia (stand AP12) at The Destinations Show at Earls Court, London to be in with a chance to win one of two amazing holidays to Malaysia. All stand visitors can enter including media and the travel trade and find out about Malaysia’s exciting festivals and events planned for 2012 and why you should be planning your next holiday in Malaysia.

	Malaysia: The Ultimate Year-Round Family Holiday January 31, 2012 From wildlife encounters and jungle trekking to breathtaking theme parks and shopping, Malaysia is one of the most diverse, child friendly and safe countries in Asia making it perfect for an unforgettable family holiday.

Malaysia Story Ideas 2012: Put Malaysia In Your Calendar January 17, 2012 How well do you know Malaysia? With a royal visit planned by Prince William and the Dutchess of Cambridge this summer, 2012 will be the year to visit Malaysia. We have compiled a list of reasons to visit this fascinating country to demonstrate Malaysia’s diverse culture, history, biodiversity and landscape; there is a story for every week of the year.

Top Five Fitness Holidays For New Year December 19, 2011 Looking for the perfect place to recharge yourself? If you are one of those whose New Year’s resolution is to get fit, why not find inspiration and motivation across the globe on a health and fitness holiday? One of the best ways to ensure that this year’s resolution becomes a reality is to kick-start 2012 with an active break to an exotic destination. Health and Fitness Travel (www.healthandfitnesstravel.com) who provides tailor-made active and wellness holidays worldwide recommend their top five fitness breaks.

	Malaysia Calendar Of Events 2012 December 16, 2011 Malaysia is a veritable land of festivals and celebrations. The major festivals of its multi-racial communities are celebrated to mark important events or days in their religious calendars. Most of them are colourful occasions when centuries-old customs and traditions are still observed. see www.tourism.gov.my

	The Ecoteer House Promises A More Fulfilling Stay Than Your Average Hotel December 12, 2011 There was a time when hotels were just a place to rest your head, everything else was done for you and all there was left to do was relax. Yet many of us feel unfulfilled, that something is missing – a need to satisfy our souls. Travel makes us feel good and relaxed but is [...]

	Hyatt Unveils Plans For Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur June 15, 2011 2012 Opening Will Mark Introduction of Grand Hyatt Brand to Malaysia and Increase the Presence of Hyatt-Branded Hotels in Southeast Asia.

	Malaysia is Becoming a Leading Golf Destination September 1, 2010 Malaysia is vying for one more compelling activity to add to its long list of reasons to visit: Golf.

RCI Enhances Its Portfolio In Asia With Seven Resorts April 22, 2010 RCI, the global leader in vacation exchange and one of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), today announced the addition of seven affiliated properties to its worldwide exchange network including four resorts in Vietnam, two in Indonesia and a sea-villa resort in Malaysia. The Registry Collection® program, the world’s largest luxury exchange program and one of the three worldwide exchange programs under the RCI® umbrella, also welcomed two newly affiliated resorts in Indonesia and Vietnam to its global portfolio.