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21st of May

1,760,326 Tourist in April 2008

A total of 1,760,326 tourists visited Malaysia in April 2008, a drop of 0.3% compared to the same month in 2007.Cumulatively, tourist arrivals recorded from January to April 2008 were 7,102,617, repre...
21st of May

1,760,326 Tourist in April 2008

A total of 1,760,326 tourists visited Malaysia in April 2008, a drop of 0.3% compared to the same month in 2007.Cumulatively, tourist arrivals recorded from January to April 2008 were 7,102,617, repre...
15th of May

PRIME MINISTER LAUNCHED ZOOM! MALAYSIA

The Prime Minister, YAB Dato' Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, launched ‘Zoom! Malaysia', a domestic tourism campaign for 2008/2009, on 14 May 2008 at the Saloma Bistro in the Malaysia Touris...
15th of May

PRIME MINISTER LAUNCHED ZOOM! MALAYSIA

The Prime Minister, YAB Dato' Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, launched ‘Zoom! Malaysia', a domestic tourism campaign for 2008/2009, on 14 May 2008 at the Saloma Bistro in the Malaysia Touris...
7th of May

23RD SABAH DRAGON BOAT RACE 2008

23RD SABAH DRAGON BOAT RACE 2008 One of the world's most popular water sports comes to life on 15 June 2008, at Likas Bay, Kota Kinabalu in the ‘land below the wind'; Sabah. The 23...
7th of May

RAINFOREST WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL 2008

Held against the magnificent backdrop of Sarawak’s Mount Santubong, the Rainforest World Music Festival is one of the state’s most popular and renowned events that never failed to perfor...
7th of May

MALAYSIAN PAVILION AT ATM 2008 OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED

Tourism Malaysia’s pavilion at the Arabian Travel Mart (ATM) 2008 was officially launched this morning by Dato' Mirza Mohammad Taiyab, the Director-General, of Tourism Malaysia. The colou...
7th of May

A WHOLE NEW MEANING TO THE APPRECIATION OF NATURE

KUALA LUMPUR, 5 May 2008 – Watch as various parts of Kuala Lumpur transform into a myriad of colours with the second edition of the Malaysia Flora Fest 2008. Taking inspiration from the many awa...
7th of May

GAWAI DAYAK FESTIVAL

The Gawai Dayak festival is celebrated yearly on 1 June in Sarawak, is both a religious and social festival. Gawaj means ritual or festival and Dayak is a collective name for the tribes of Iban, Bida...
7th of May

JAPAN GT

The only leg of the Japan GT Championship Series to be held outside Japan since 2002, the Super GT International Series Malaysia is hosted at the Sepang International Circuit. This year’s editio...
7th of May

FIESTA SAN PEDRO

From 23 to 29 June, holidaying tourists flock to Portuguese Settlement in Malacca to commemorate the annual feast of the fishermen; Fiesta San Pedro. The Portuguese Settlement lies along the coast...
7th of May

THE KL WORLD MARCHING BAND COMPETITION 2008

KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday – Kuala Lumpur will once again play host to one of the most prestigious international marching band competition in the South East Asian Region – the Kuala Lumpur Wor...
7th of May

THE 8th GENTING WORLD LION DANCE CHAMPIONSHIP

The 8th annual installation of the ever-popular Genting World Lion Dance Championship comes roaring through with greater intensity and competitiveness as some of the world’s topmost lion danc...
7th of May

MALAYSIAN PAVILION AT ATM 2008 OFFICIALLY LAUNCHED

Tourism Malaysia’s pavilion at the Arabian Travel Mart (ATM) 2008 was officially launched this morning by Dato' Mirza Mohammad Taiyab, the Director-General, of Tourism Malaysia. The colou...
7th of May

A WHOLE NEW MEANING TO THE APPRECIATION OF NATURE

KUALA LUMPUR, 5 May 2008 – Watch as various parts of Kuala Lumpur transform into a myriad of colours with the second edition of the Malaysia Flora Fest 2008. Taking inspiration from the many awa...
7th of May

GAWAI DAYAK FESTIVAL

The Gawai Dayak festival is celebrated yearly on 1 June in Sarawak, is both a religious and social festival. Gawaj means ritual or festival and Dayak is a collective name for the tribes of Iban, Bida...
7th of May

JAPAN GT

The only leg of the Japan GT Championship Series to be held outside Japan since 2002, the Super GT International Series Malaysia is hosted at the Sepang International Circuit. This year’s editio...
7th of May

FIESTA SAN PEDRO

From 23 to 29 June, holidaying tourists flock to Portuguese Settlement in Malacca to commemorate the annual feast of the fishermen; Fiesta San Pedro. The Portuguese Settlement lies along the coast...
7th of May

THE KL WORLD MARCHING BAND COMPETITION 2008

KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday – Kuala Lumpur will once again play host to one of the most prestigious international marching band competition in the South East Asian Region – the Kuala Lumpur Wor...
6th of May

MALAYSIA TO WOO WEST ASIAN VISITORS AT ATM 2008

Malaysia's participation at the Arabian Travel Mart (ATM) 2008 is set to attract more tourists from West Asia to visit Malaysia. The West Asian market is a growing market and as such, more West As...
6th of May

MALAYSIA TO WOO WEST ASIAN VISITORS AT ATM 2008

Malaysia's participation at the Arabian Travel Mart (ATM) 2008 is set to attract more tourists from West Asia to visit Malaysia. The West Asian market is a growing market and as such, more West As...
2nd of May

MALAYSIA PROMOTES MICE PRODUCTS AT IMEX, FRANKFURT

Malaysia participated in IMEX, a worldwide exhibition for incentive travel, meetings and events, IMEX from 22 to 24 April 2008 in Frankfurt, Germany.Headed by Tourism Malaysia, the mission seeks to es...
2nd of May

MALAYSIA PROMOTES MICE PRODUCTS AT IMEX, FRANKFURT

Malaysia participated in IMEX, a worldwide exhibition for incentive travel, meetings and events, IMEX from 22 to 24 April 2008 in Frankfurt, Germany.Headed by Tourism Malaysia, the mission seeks to es...

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