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Malaysia is one of the most pleasant, hassle-free countries to visit in South-East Asia. It is a land of fascinating sights and attractions. Rich in colour and contrasts, her multi-faceted charm provides intriguing images that leave visitors to the country in awe. Centuries of trade have resulted in a vibrant mix of Malay, Chinese, Indian and indigenous tribal cultures, creating a veritable melting pot of peoples, traditions and religions. Its sun-drenched beaches, enchanting islands, diverse flora and fauna, forest retreats and magnificent mountains are among the best in this region. Kuala Lumpur, the country’s showpiece, is a city of skyscrapers, contrasting vividly with historic Malacca, the ancient heart of the Malay culture. With temperature that fluctuates little throughout the year, travel in Malaysia is a pleasure.
Languages: Malay, English, Chinese, Mandarin, Hakka, Cantonese and Tamil. Religion: Muslim, Buddhism, Hindu, Christianity, Confucianism and Taoism. Average Temperature: 22 to 33°C. Population: Above 18 million.
Places of Interest: Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Penang Langkawi, Sabah, Kuching, Tanjung, Jara Pulau, Tioman, Pulau Sibu, Cherating, Taman Negara, Cameron Highlands.
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