Malaysia - Destinations by location

Kedah : Langkawi Islands
The Langkawi archipelago is a cluster of 99 islands just off the coast of Kedah. Pulau Langkawi, noted for its legends and beautiful views, is the most developed in the group.

Perlis : The Little Northern Gem
Bordered by the Thai province Satun in the north and lapped by the gentle waters of the Straits of Malacca on its western coastline, Perlis exudes quaint, unspoilt beauty and old rustic charm.

Penang : Pearl of the Orient
Often referred to as the Pearl of the Orient, the tropical island of Penang (Palau Pinang) is one of the most picturesque and romantic islands in Malaysia.

Perak : The Silver State
Referred to as 'The Land of Grace' for its laid-back, timeless beauty. The Main Range mountains cut across the state, lying in dramatic juxtaposition to the flat plains of the western coastline.

Kelantan : The Cradle of Malay Culture
The Kelantanese seem to favor huge items and everything is big from the kites to the tops and the drums known as Rebana Ubi.

Terengganu : Beach Land Paradise
Terengganu has beaches, exotic islands, lush virgin tropical jungle, quaint fishing villages, dazzling waterfalls and much more.

Pahang : Adventures off the Beaten Track
Nearly two-thirds of the state is enveloped in verdant rainforest, making it a magnificent enclave of lush greenery, exotic wildlife and natural wonders.

Selangor : Gateway to Malaysia
Hailed as the gateway to Malaysia, given its strategic location to all major travel routes-it is home to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Port Klang, the largest port in Malaysia.

Kuala Lumpur : The Capital of Malaysia
Where the new embraces the old, where modern sophistication meets rustic charm and where pristine tracts of rainforest blend into the metropolitan skyline.

Putrajaya : Garden City, Intelligent City
Putrajaya, just outside the Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur, is designed as an intelligent, Cyber-city and is the new federal government administrative centre.

Negeri Sembilan : Land of Quiet Grace
Noted for its strong Minangkabau influences in its kampung houses and official buildings, the Minangkabau people migrated across the Straits of Malacca from Sumatra centuries ago.

Malacca : Historical City
Malacca has many historical attractions tucked into the nooks and crannies of its narrow streets. Much of the remnants of Malacca's glorious past lie within the Town Square and waterfront area near the river.

Johor
Its vast landscape is characterised by plantations of pineapple, rubber, coconut and oil palm on the fringes of which nestle tranquil kampungs and quaint fishing villages.

Sarawak : Land of the Hornbills
Situated on the north-western coast of Borneo, Sarawak beckons visitors with its rich rainforests, intricate rivers, pepper plantations and the diverse lifestyles of its indigenous people.

Sabah : Land below the Wind
Sabah is mountainous with lush tropical rainforests. It's population of nearly two million people is made up of 32 colourful ethnic communities.

Labuan
At the north of Brunei Bay and facing the South China Sea is the island of Labuan an international offshore financial centre and East Malaysia's only deep-water anchorage.