ROYAL BELUM STATE PARK: May 2012

Thursday, 31 May 2012

AVIATION INDUSTRY HIGH ACHIEVERS AWARDED AT KLIA AWARDS 2010

SEPANG - 17 awards were lined up for all airlines and service providers operating at the KL International Airport (KLIA), honouring partners with exceptional performance for the year 2010. The sixth edition of KLIA Awards was special, as it coincides with the nation's centennial celebration of aviation. KLIA Awards is the ideal platform to reward its partners that have capitalized on the strong recovery of the global aviation industry last year by further enhancing their performance and

TTEC Course by MATTA Sabah

Sukau Rainforest

Located on the lower Kinabatangan River, the Sukau rainforest teems with wildlife, the star attraction being the proboscis monkey.
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World Championship Marching Show Bands Kuala Lumpur 2011

Malaysia will be hosting the largest marching show band competition in the world this coming July 2011. The hosting of The World Championship Marching Show Bands, in Kuala Lumpur is recognition by the world body (World Association of Marching Show Bands, WAMSB) of Kuala Lumpur as host city. Kuala lumpur was awarded the hosting rights at the world championship delegates conference held in Chicago USA in November 2009. The bid to host was made with support of the Lord Mayor of The capital city of

Training Seminar for Front Office and Customer Service Staff

Klias Wetland

Located about 120km from Kota Kinabalu at the Klias peninsular is the Klias Wetland, a Mangrove Forest Reserve rich with river side wildlife and birds.
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Firefly to operate Kuala Lumpur

SUBANG - Firefly, a fully owned subsidiary of Malaysia Airlines, will gradually take over Kuala Lumpur - Sibu route from Malaysia Airlines, its code share partner, from July 1.Firefly will continue to offer the same twice daily services as Malaysia Airlines which will withdraw from this route effective August 1. Firefly's managing director, Dato' Eddy Leong, said: "We have an agreement with our code share partner, Malaysia Airlines, that we would operate this route utilising our B737-800

Bukit Hijau Recreational Forest

Also known as Lata Bukit Hijau Recreational Forest, it is famed for its amazing seven-level cascading waterfalls that create seven pools of cool, crystal clear water.View the Original

Gawai Cultural Performances, Ngajat and Sumpit Competition

Fort Margherita

The design of this fortress was based on the late English Renaissance fortresses and castles. Named after the 2nd Rajah, Charles Brooke's wife, the Ranee Margaret, it was built in the defensive edifice/castle style of the late English renaissance.
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Wednesday, 30 May 2012

Kwan Yin Tong - Goddess of Mercy Cave Temple - Ipoh Perak (Part 2)

Kwan Yin Tong - Goddess of Mercy Cave Temple is situated in Ipoh Malaysia. Ipoh is surrounded by many limestone hills and caves. As a result, they are many cave temples in around the city of Ipoh in the Kinta Valley. The video shows the outside of the cave temple. One can see the hundreds of Kwan Yin statues adorned the limestone cave

Tuesday, 29 May 2012

Shoppers from around the region gear up as Johor Premium Outlets opens its doors

KULAIJAYA: Johor Premium Outlets, Southeast Asia's first Premium Outlet Center® has officially thrown its doors open to the public as shoppers gear up for the festive season.The upscale outlet shopping centre is a 50:50 joint venture between Genting Berhad's subsidiary Genting Plantations Berhad and Premium Outlets®, the outlet division of Simon Property Group, Inc.Strategically located at the intersection of Malaysia's North-South Expressway and Second Link Expressway, the 173,000 sq ft

INTERNATIONAL AUDITORS GREEN MALAYSIA

Kuala Lumpur, 30 September 2011 - Delegates of the recently concluded 70th Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) International Conference 2011 successfully raised RM25,000 (USD8,379, EUR5,829, AUD8,038) to plant 250 trees at the Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) as part of the Malaysia Business Tourism Green Programme. Regarded as the world's largest internal auditors gathering, The IIA 2011 attracted a record 2,200 internal audit and governance practitioners from 93 countries. Speaking

Pasir Gudang Fishing Competition

Mount Lambak Recreational Forest

Located at the foothill of Gunung Lambak, some 5km from the town of Kluang is this recreational forest. It is a favourite retreat for picnics, bathing and mountain-climbing.
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(Adau Gayo Babulang & Lumba Kerbau) Buffalo Race Festival

Gunung Mulu National Park

Nature left its best creation right here! Covering an area of 544 sq. km, the park encompasses the second highest mountain in Sarawak, Mount Mulu (2,376 meters).
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JOHOR PREMIUM OUTLETS FACT SHEET

Who We AreJohor Premium Outlets is a collection of 80 designer and name brand outlet storesfeaturing savings of 25% to 65% every day. The center is held by "Genting Simon SdnBhd" (GSSB), a wholly owned subsidiary of Simon Genting Ltd ("SGL"). SGL in turn is a 50:50 joint venture between Azzon Ltd ("Azzon"), which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Genting Plantations Bhd, and Premium Outlets®, the outlet division of Simon PropertyGroup.Location and accessibilityJohor Premium Outlets, located

Danum Valley

This conservation area is one of the last remaining primary lowland rainforests in Asia, and preserves many plant and animal species found only in Borneo.View the Original

Gawai Dayak Festival

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Miri May FestDate :
May 1 - 31
2012

Organiser : Miri City Council

Monday, 28 May 2012

Pak Ude ~ Blues Bior Pape Asal Bergaye (Cover By IQWAL)

Stage Name : IQWAL IQWAL AWARDS: ? The Winner Of The Best International Artiste Awards in World Best New Talent, KODAK Theatre, Hollywood, Los Angeles,US ? The Winner Of Hollywood Industry Award in World Championship Of Performing Arts, Hollywood, Los Angeles, US ? The Winner of 4 Gold Medals & 1 Silver Medals In World Championship Of Performing Arts, Hollywood, Los Angeles, US ? The Winner Of The Most Promising Artiste In ASEAN in ASEAN Golden Melodies 2011 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Sunday, 27 May 2012

SARAWAK TOURISM BAGS GOLD PRIZE AT ITB BERLIN

Kuching, March 12, 2012 - Sarawak Tourism bagged the gold prize at the prestigious Golden Gate Award at ITB Berlin travel show. Sarawak Tourism's ‘Where Adventure Lives' won the Gold Prize in the Print Campaign Category at the Das Goldene Stadttor (Golden City Gate) Awards that honour the best creative of the global tourism industry every year.The Das goldene Stadttor (Golden City Gate) international film and media competition is held as part of the annual International Tourism Fair in Berlin

Penawar Pengerang Run 2012

Endau-Rompin Johor National Park

When you feel a yearning for space, and the urge overtakes you to toss that deadline, ditch your handphone and take a break, it's time to pack your bags and experience the thrill of nature!
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KLIA NOW OFFERS DIRECT CONNECTION TO RUSSIA AS TRANSAERO DEBUTS AT KLIA

SEPANG - Malaysia Airports' relentless marketing effort and Tourism Malaysia's aggressive promotion continue to bore fruit and ensure the aviation industry ends 2011 on a positive note, as Transaero Airlines, Russia's second largest airline made its maiden landing at KL International Airport (KLIA) today. Transaero is the sole airline from Russia to operate to Kuala Lumpur. Transaero operates one flight weekly, which flies every Saturday from Moscow and Kuala Lumpur vice versa using

World Islamic Tourism Mart

The 1st World Islamic Tourism Mart 2012 (WITM) will be a global forum comprising of the InCoMTHU Conference, Travex(B2B), and an Exhibition(B2C) for the travel tourism agencies in Malaysia and the world to showcase their products and services in the capital city of Kuala Lumpur.
WITM 2012 will be a meeting and networking place for renowned hotels, airlines, travel agencies and tour operators, government agencies, national tourism organizations (NTO) and tourism and travel

RE-LAUNCH OF THE NORTH BORNEO RAILWAY

Sutera Harbour, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah - The North Borneo Railway is a joint venture project between Sutera Harbour and the Sabah State Railway Department (Jabatan Keretapi Negeri Sabah), signifying a historical collaboration through common initiatives between the private sector and the state government. The North Borneo Railway was temporarily closed in September 2005 due to the upgrading works of the railway track by the Ministry of Transportation. The North Borneo Railway continued its service

Pantai Cahaya Bulan -PCB (Moonlight Beach)

This beach was formerly known as Pantai Cinta Berahi (Beach of Passionate Love) - reputedly named by a lovelorn British soldier during World War Two. Today, the beach has been renamed Pantai Cahaya Bulan (Moonligh Beach).View the Original

Pesta Irau Aco Lun Bawang

Gunung Mulu National Park

Nature left its best creation right here! Covering an area of 544 sq. km, the park encompasses the second highest mountain in Sarawak, Mount Mulu (2,376 meters).
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Saturday, 26 May 2012

Gendang Silat - Perhimpunan Pemuda BN Di Kediaman Menteri Besar Perak

Tarikh : 14 hb April 2012 Bertempat : Kediaman Menteri Besar

Friday, 25 May 2012

ANOTHER RECOGNITION FOR RAINFOREST WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL (RWMF)

Kuching, 29 March 2012 - Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) has been voted for the 3rd consecutive year in 2012, as one of the top 25 Best International Festivals by renowned world music magazine, Songlines. According to the editorial team of Songlines, "Selection of the festival is based on the broad representation of the quality and scope of music festivals around the world: from city-based events to ones in remote locations such as the Rainforest World Music Festival in Sarawak and the

Malaysia International Tourism Exchange 2012

The largest tourism exchange event in Malaysia, MITE 2012 is not only inviting the domestic and foreign travel agencies and tourism companies like one would usually find in a common tourism fair. Advocating the extensive growth of the tourism industry by a more proactive approach, MITE 2012 has also secured the participation of ministries, foreign missions in Malaysia, members of the media, trade members and tour operators both from Malaysia and abroad to support the

Firefly celebrates its latest milestone with children in Kota Bharu

Kota Bharu - As a community airline, Firefly prides itself with its efforts to give back to the community. Today, Firefly celebrated the launch of its newest route by treating 50 children with a hearty luncheon filled with a series of activities with renowned local singers and actors. They were Ezlynn- a female pop singer, Al-Mawlid - a nasyid group formed by initial band members of Innuendo, Ruffedge, VE, and Fabulous Cat, Siti Saleha - an actress, and Fiffi Natasya - a new model and actress.

WORLD ISLAMIC TOURISM MART (WITM)

WITM is a 3-Day event organized by MATTA to be held from May 31 - June 2 2012 and will comprise of a Conference, Business to Business (B2B) networking session and a Consumer Exhibition (B2C). Theme of WITM is "Islamic Tourism - Leading the Way."

ABOUT THE EVENT

WITM 2012 is a ground breaking event for MATTA and the tourism industry to promote to the regional international market. WITM 2012 is an ideal avenue for travel and tourism industry buyers and sellers to network,

BORNEO JAZZ and RWMF T-SHIRT DESIGN WINNERS ANNOUNCED

Kuching, March 21, 2012 - Sarawak Tourism Board today announced the winners of the T-Shirt design competition for Borneo Jazz and Rainforest World Music Festival 2012 held recently at tHE Spring Mall Kuching. Two winners from LimKokWing University of Creative Technology, Kuching campus and three winners from UiTM Sarawak picked as the top-three design for each Borneo Jazz and RWMF. The winning design will be produced as official merchandise item for both upcoming music festivals. At the T-shirt

Seremban Lake Garden

This pleasant and impressively landscaped garden just a stone's throw from the town centre provides welcome shade from the heat.View the Original

Tadau Kaamatan

Sabah Agriculture Park

See amazing orchids and garden landscape as soon as you step into the park's specially design garden such as the Hoya Garden, Tenom Orchid Centre, Native Orchid Centre and Hybrid Orchid Centre.
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Thursday, 24 May 2012

Kwan Yin Tong-Goddess of Mercy Cave Temple Ipoh Perak -Tortoise (Part 4)

Kwan Yin Tong - Goddess of Mercy Cave Temple is situated in Ipoh Malaysia. Ipoh is surrounded by many limestone hills and caves. As a result, they are many cave temples in around the city of Ipoh in the Kinta Valley. There is a tortoise pond in the temple compound ouside. People consider tortoise as symbol of longevity and good fortune. Visitors throw coins into the pond to wish for long life and good luck. A tortoise perched on the rocks for a bit of sunning on a very hot midday sun in Feb

Wednesday, 23 May 2012

Kwan Yin Tong - Goddess of Mercy Cave Temple - Ipoh Perak (Part 6)

Kwan Yin Tong - Goddess of Mercy Cave Temple situated in Ipoh Perak . Scene shows outside the cave temple, Kwan Yin statute and Wishing

New HyppTV channel targets French expats

KUALA LUMPUR (April 25, 2012): Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) expects 2,000 French expatriates to subscribe to its latest France 24 channel under its pay-TV service HyppTV via UniFi, within two years of its launch.France 24 distribution director Asia Pacific Brice Bertrand said there are 4,000 French living in Malaysia and about 20,000 students learning French here."France 24 targets three types of audience: French expatriates, Malaysians learning French as well as tourists from France and

1 Borneo 4x4WD Expedition 2012

We bring you to explore the diverse and wonder of the real and the most exotic part of Borneo which consists of Sarawak, Brunei, Sabah and Kalimantan. The adventure will bring you into the tropical forest of Borneo to expereince the unforgettable 4WD adventure, beautiful scenery and experience something which most people have not done. Driving out from the city into the deep jungle through rugged terrain. The destination would be places one could never have imagine would visit, nor

KUALA LUMPUR CONVENTION CENTRE VOTED TOP VENUE IN 2012

KUALA LUMPUR, 14 March 2012 - The Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre has kicked off 2012 in top form and has been awarded ‘Best Convention Centre in Asia' in the MICE Report Awards 2012. The MICE Report Awards is organised annually by the MICE Report, the ultimate magazine for business travellers, conference organisers and meetings planners. Subscribers of the magazine, which is based in London, sent in their votes in November 2011 for the 2012 awards programme which was held outside Europe for

Tanjung Manis Fishing Safari

Gunung Mulu National Park

Nature left its best creation right here! Covering an area of 544 sq. km, the park encompasses the second highest mountain in Sarawak, Mount Mulu (2,376 meters).
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CNNGO VISITS THE MALAYSIAN CAPITAL OF KUALA LUMPUR

The Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur is one of the most diverse cities in southeast Asia, a melting pot of different religions and ethnicities. Touching on the city's colonial past, CNNGo stops by the original British residence for a classic set of high tea with singer Reshmonu, and meets the talented young designer, Hana Tajima, who is bringing a new sense of style to traditional Islamic fashion. TV host, singer and actress Sarimah Ibrahim takes CNNGo on a tour to the Islamic Arts Museum,

Selangor Heritage Photo Carnival

The Selangor Heritage Photo Carnival 2012 will be held on 26 May 2012 at Jambatan Kota, Klang. The event starts 9am until 9pm. The event held by Tourism Selangor Sdn Bhd along its co-organisers Majlis Perbandaran Klang and PCP Publications.

The organisers are set to make the Selangor Heritage Photo Carnival more exciting with new events and activities. New event such as “Boat parade”, “Klang heritage Fun Ride”, “Carnival Make up Contest “certainly be crowd puller

Tuesday, 22 May 2012

Central Market

It was formerly a wet market where vegetables, meat and fish were sold. Now, it is a beautiful and attractive Art Deco building.View the Original

Monday, 21 May 2012

Tortoise Pond at Kwan Yin Tong (Goddess of Mercy) Cave Temple Ipoh Perak

Kwan Yin Tong (Goddess of Mercy) cave temple in Ipoh Perak Malaysia. A tortoise pond is created outside the cave temple.

National Youth Day

As many as 11.9 million youth to be restored to the national development process by placing them in the mainstream of national responsibility that should be supported by all government agencies, private sector and NGO’s. They need to be educated, to be heard and appreciated by the various movements and excellent programs.

The concept of 1 Belia 1 Malaysia has been able to demonstrate their potential and they constantly need to be

THE BANJARAN HOTSPRINGS RETREAT WINS THE PRESTIGIOUS INTERNATIONAL HOTEL AWARDS, ASIA PACIFIC 2012-2013

Kuala Lumpur, May 2 -The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat has won another prestigious award in the International Hotel Awards, Asia Pacific 2012 - 2013, in the Sustainable Hotel category. The 5-star eco-luxury retreat received the Five-Star Award, winning the Best Sustainable Hotel category for Malaysia.Successful entrants were presented their awards at a high profile gala presentation dinner at the J. W. Marriott Hotel in Kuala Lumpur on April 27th, where the official announcements were made. The

LAN Berambeh Sungai Bedil

Gunung Mulu National Park

Nature left its best creation right here! Covering an area of 544 sq. km, the park encompasses the second highest mountain in Sarawak, Mount Mulu (2,376 meters).
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Firefly opens up Kota Bharu

Johor Bahru - Firefly made history today by being the first airline to provide direct air linkages connecting the south and the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia. Passengers who boarded flight FY2231 at 8.30am from Sultan Ismail Petra Airport, Kota Bahru were given a warm welcome reception by way of a traditional welcome performance upon their arrival at Senai International Airport at 10.10 am today. Johor Tourism Department Director, Md Za'nal Hj Misran and Director Ministry of Tourism

GP Joran Bagus Fishing Competition (May)

Endau-Rompin Johor National Park

When you feel a yearning for space, and the urge overtakes you to toss that deadline, ditch your handphone and take a break, it's time to pack your bags and experience the thrill of nature!
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Archipelago Hotels and Resorts announces new luxury brand

Archipelago Hotels and Resorts, a niche player in hotel management, announces the launch of their new Luxury Brand, Datai Hotels Resorts.An Asian brand that is set to expand within Malaysia and Internationally, Datai Hotels Resorts are distinguished by unique destinations, serene settings and located in key getaway cities and resorts, offering authentic and enriching guest experiences.The Datai Langkawi, the flagship of the new Luxury Brand is one of the world's most sought-after and award

National Mosque

Its unique modern design embodies a contemporary expression of traditional Islamic art calligraphy and ornamentation.View the Original

Saturday, 19 May 2012

Beautiful Penang Island 2012

Free video for my travelling friend epsos.de is about the journey from Penang Island to the rest of Malaysia. You can see the beautiful panorama of the Island in this video. Penang is the state in Malaysia and the name of its constituent island, located on the coast northwest of Peninsular Malaysia for the Strait of Malacca. With it pretty Kedah in the north and this one, and Perak in the south. Penang is the second smallest Malaysian state in the area after Perlis, and the eighth most

Friday, 18 May 2012

Royal Belum Overview

Thursday, 17 May 2012

Thaipusam Festival 2012 in Ipoh Perak - (Part 3) Boys in Trance

Thaipusam is a yearly Hindu religious festival held in February throughout MalaysiaSingapore. Its celebrated by mainly Indians who are of Indian religion. Indians of all ages from young children to adults participated in the religion festivals. They "entered" into a trance and performed dances while walking along the road to the temple and in front of the main Hindu temple in Ipoh. In this clip the the boys(devotees) were in some trance and dancing on the road. The older boy had

Langkawi Island

Langkawi is an ancient group of islands located on the north-western shore of Peninsular Malaysia. Captive imaginations are brought forth by the island's rich heritage of myths and legends that permeates from her existence.View the Original

Wednesday, 16 May 2012

Royal Belum - Treasure Trove The Nature Part 2

The visit to the Orang Asli was the highlight of the Treasure Trove of Nature trip for me. Upon setting foot, the sight of their way of life was so humbling that it filled me with guilt over the things I always complained about like bills and loans; indulging in unnecessary expenditures and luxury items and such. But here, deep in the forest, these people live an extremely simple life, not worrying about material things that money can buy. They might not speak the same language (in fact,

Thaipusam Festival 2012 Ipoh Perak-Young Devotees in Trance (Part 5)

Hindu devotees took part in the Thaipusam Festival 2012 in Ipoh Perak. The boys were in trance during the journey to a Hindu temple here.

Tuesday, 15 May 2012

Pasir Salak Historical Complex

The complex pays tribute to warriors such as Dato' Sagor and Dato' Maharaja Lela, who led the locals against the forces of the British colonial administration.View the Original

Monday, 14 May 2012

Thaipusam Festival Ipoh Perak - (Part 8) A Very Tired Devotee collapsed!!

The Thaipusam Festival was held in a main Hindu temple in Ipoh Perak in Feb 6 2012. It was a hot hot day. Many devotees, their family,and visitors came to watch the festival. A young devotee collapsed after a long hot ardous journey in front of the temple ground. He was so exhausted or suffered from heat-stroke under the midday sun.Poor guy, he could hardly walk or move, just sat on a stool there. Helpers removed all the metal hooks from his back. When those heavy chains were removed from

Royal Belum - Treasure Trove The Nature Part 1

The recent invite from Tourism Malaysia Perak to join the Royal Belum Treasure Trove of Nature was definitely something that I needed desperately -- especially after all the madness that was the year of 2010. So much so, the anticipation of going into the forest to meet the Orang Asli, go rafting, see the Rafflesia and feed the Ikan Kelah at its sanctuary (among the activities organised) was so overwhelming that I couldnt catch a wink of sleep the night before the trip. Yet another visit

Gawai Dayak Festival

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KULAIJAYA EXTREME CYCLING CARNIVAL 2012

Date : May 19 - 20 2012 Venue : Hutan Bandar Putra , KulaijayaJohor Organiser : KELAB BERBASIKAL KBC Contact : 0127114440 Email : kbckulaijaya@gmail.com Website : http://kbccyclingclub.blogspot.com/ Admission Fee : RM45 ~ RM80 The event :-1) Jamboree Camp Fire - 19/52) Metric Century Ride - 120km ( 20/5/2012)3) MTB Cross Country - 55km ( 20/5/2012) NEARBY ATTRACTIONSEndau-Rompin Johor National ParkWhen you feel a yearning for space, and the urge overtakes you to

Sunday, 13 May 2012

Kulaijaya Extreme (Cycling Carnival 2012)

Date : May 19 - 20 2012 Venue : Hutan Bandar Putra , KulaijayaJohor Organiser : KELAB BERBASIKAL KBC Contact : 0127114440 Email : kbckulaijaya@gmail.com Website : http://kbccyclingclub.blogspot.com/ Admission Fee : RM45 ~ RM80 The event :-1) Jamboree Camp Fire - 19/52) Metric Century Ride - 120km ( 20/5/2012)3) MTB Cross Country - 55km ( 20/5/2012) NEARBY ATTRACTIONSEndau-Rompin Johor National ParkWhen you feel a yearning for space, and the urge overtakes you to

Air Papan Festival 2012

Date : May 19 - 20 2012 Venue : Pantai Air PapanMersing Johor Organiser : Mersing District Council Contact : +607 - 789 1818 Phone : +607 - 799 3975 Air Papan Festival which is held annually draws a huge number of local tourists to join un the fun and games. The flat and wide 3km-long beach is perfect for hosting various traditional games and cultural performence, as well as food and craft fairs. NEARBY ATTRACTIONSSultan Abu Bakar MosquePerched upon a hill-top, the mosque

Colours of 1Malaysia

Date : May 19, 2012 Venue : Dataran Merdeka - Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaKuala Lumpur Website : www.tourism.gov.my Malaysia's premier cultural extravaganza is back to dazzle everyone.Enjoy a cornucopia of spectacular traditional performances, colourful parades and exhibitions that will showcase the country's arts and crafts.For more information, please visit: http://www.tourism.gov.my NEARBY ATTRACTIONSDataran MerdekaWith the shouts "Merdeka! Merdeka! Merdeka!" on August 31 1957,

Saturday, 12 May 2012

OGKL KAYAK TASIK TEMENGGOR-SG.GADONG,ROYAL BELUM

LOKASI:ROYAL BELUM,GRIK,PERAK. BAHAGIAN

Thaipusam Festival 2012 Ipoh Perak - Peacock Feathers Decorated Kavadi (Part 9)

Thaipusam Festival 2012 held in Ipoh Perak. A devotee carried a large colourful Kavadi decorated with Peacock feathers dancing in the temple compound. Just look at those metal poles and hooks stuck into his body and he had to support the heavy Kavadi on top on those metal poles! It must be very heavy!

COLOURS OF 1MALAYSIA

Date : May 19, 2012 Venue : Dataran Merdeka - Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaKuala Lumpur Website : www.tourism.gov.my Malaysia's premier cultural extravaganza is back to dazzle everyone.Enjoy a cornucopia of spectacular traditional performances, colourful parades and exhibitions that will showcase the country's arts and crafts.For more information, please visit: http://www.tourism.gov.my NEARBY ATTRACTIONSDataran MerdekaWith the shouts "Merdeka! Merdeka! Merdeka!" on August 31 1957,

Pesta Irau Aco Lun Bawang

Date : May 31 - Jun 2, 2012 Venue : Pekan LawasSarawak Organiser : Lun Bawang Association Contact : Mr. Jerry Phone : 019-8859455 / 019-8154557 Fax : 085-283062 Email : plbs2007@tm.net.my This festival is traditionally a celebration of the rice harvest but now it showcases a variety of Lun Bawang culture and events such as Ruran Ulung (beauty pageant contest) and nguip suling (bamboo musical instrument band). NEARBY ATTRACTIONSGunung Mulu National ParkNature left its

National Gasing Pangkah Competiton (Johor Open) 2012

Date : May 18 - 20 2012 Venue : Laman Gasing, Kampung Makam Kota TinggiKota Tinggi Johor Organiser : National Art & Culture Department Phone : +607 - 224 8270 Fax : +607 - 223 9413 'Gasing Pangkah' is a highly skilled game where a long length of string is wound around a large wooden gasing and then flung onto a rubber mat, spinning the 'gasing'. The opponent then flings his gasing at the spinning one, with the aim of striking the first gasing off the playing surface. The

Friday, 11 May 2012

Royal Belum Part 3.mpg

Tiga clip video berikut adalah peristiwa bersejarah pelancaran dan perasmian Taman Negeri Perak "The Royal Belum" Pada 31 July 2003 oleh DYMM Paduka Seri Sultan Perak Darul Redzuan bertempat di komplek pelancungan Kuala Kejar, Tasik Empangan Temengor. Dalam video clip "Royal Belum Part 3" terpapar babak lakonan simbolik (Pantomen) ketua kampung dan rakyat Kg Belum Lama@Kg Belum Baru mengiringi ketua kampung dengan berakit ke tapak persinggahan Tuanku Sultan dalam misi

Malaysia International Tourism Exchange 2012

Date : May 31 - Jun 3, 2012 Venue : Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang - Selangor, MalaysiaSelangor Website : http://www.mite2012.com The largest tourism exchange event in Malaysia, MITE 2012 is not only inviting the domestic and foreign travel agencies and tourism companies like one would usually find in a common tourism fair. Advocating the extensive growth of the tourism industry by a more proactive approach, MITE 2012 has also secured the participation of ministries, foreign

TTEC Course by MATTA Sabah

Date : Jun 15, 2012 Time : 0900hr-1700hr Organiser : MATTA Sabah Chapter Contact : Ms Catherine Soon Phone : 0128293661 Fax : 088230339 Email : secretariat.sabah@matta.org.my Admission Fee : RM350.00 NEARBY ATTRACTIONSDanum ValleyThis conservation area is one of the last remaining primary lowland rainforests in Asia, and preserves many plant and animal species found only in Borneo.Read more »Sabah Agriculture ParkSee amazing orchids and garden landscape as soon as

World Islamic Tourism Mart

Date : May 31 - Jun 2, 2012 Venue : Putra World Trade Centre - Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaKuala Lumpur Website : http://witm.matta.org.my The 1st 2012 (WITM) will be a global forum comprising of the InCoMTHU Conference, Travex(B2B), and an Exhibition(B2C) for the travel & tourism agencies in Malaysia and the world to showcase their products and services in the capital city of Kuala Lumpur.WITM 2012 will be a meeting and networking place for renowned hotels, airlines, travel agencies and

First International Art & Tourism Fair

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WORLD ISLAMIC TOURISM MART (WITM)

Date : May 31 - Jun 2, 2012 Time : 10.00 am - 6.00 pm Venue : Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC) & SERI PACIFIC HOTELKuala Lumpur Organiser : MATTA Contact : Sharifah Sabihah (Sha) Phone : 03-9222 1155 Fax : 03-9223 8555 Email : info.witm@matta.org.my , sabihah@matta.org.my , shaidah@matta.org.my Website : http://witm.matta.org.my WITM is a 3-Day event organized by MATTA to be held from May 31 - June 2 2012 and will comprise of a Conference, Business to Business

Iskandar Malaysia Youth Gathering

Date : May 17 - 20 2012 Venue : Plaza Angsana Johor BahruJohor Organiser : Johor State Youth & Sports Department Phone : +607 - 223 2614 Fax : +607 - 223 4487 In conjunction with National Youth Day, Johor State Youth & Sports Department is organizing the from 17-20 May 2012 at Plaza Angsana. The objective of the event are to promote unity and encourage beneficial activities among youth in Malaysia. NEARBY ATTRACTIONSPulau TinggiPulau Tinggi offers a range of sea sports as

Iskandar Malaysia Youth Gathering

Date : May 17 - 20 2012 Venue : Plaza Angsana Johor BahruJohor Organiser : Johor State Youth & Sports Department Phone : +607 - 223 2614 Fax : +607 - 223 4487 In conjunction with National Youth Day, Johor State Youth & Sports Department is organizing the from 17-20 May 2012 at Plaza Angsana. The objective of the event are to promote unity and encourage beneficial activities among youth in Malaysia. NEARBY ATTRACTIONSPulau TinggiPulau Tinggi offers a range of sea sports as

Thursday, 10 May 2012

Thaipusam Festival 2012 Ipoh - A Devotee Dancing (Part 11)

Thaipusam Festival 2012 Ipoh - A Devotee painted with red dye dancing in front of the temple.

International Pahang River Rafting Expedition

Date : May 13 - 19 2012 Venue : Pahang River - Pahang, MalaysiaPahang Website : http://www.tourismpahang.com/ Traverse the Pahang River on a raft to experience the charming sights and sounds along the riverbanks.This annual event draws participants from around the world.For more information, please click here. NEARBY ATTRACTIONSKrau Wildlife ReserveThe Krau Wildlife Reserve is a reserve for wildlife, and its present purpose is for the conservation of biological diversity.Read

Motorsports Carnival 2012

Date : May 12 - 13 2012 Venue : Wilayah Pembangunan Iskandar JohorJohor Organiser : Johor State Youth & Sports Department Contact : +607 - 223 2614 Phone : +607 - 223 4487 The motorsports carnival which will be held on 12-13 May 2012 is organized by the Johor Youth and Sports Department. Lot of exciting motorsports activities has been plan for the public viewing. The event is expected to draw huge crowd especially among the motorsports enthusiasts. NEARBY ATTRACTIONSTanjung

Wednesday, 9 May 2012

Royal Belum Part 2.mpg

Lawatan DYMM Tuanku Paduka Seri Sultan Perak merasmikan Pelancaran "The Royal Belum" Part 2

Thaipusam Festival 2012 Ipoh - Kavadi (Part 12)

Thaipusam Festival 2012 in Ipoh Perak. A frenzy dancing by a Kavadi-carrying devotee.

KARNIVAL BUDAYA 1 MALAYSIA 2012

Date : May 23 - 27 2012 Time : 10.00 AM - 12.00 MIDNIGHT Venue : Parking Lot and open Space opposite Giant Pelangi, Johor Bahru.Johor Organiser : LC BETA SDN BHD Contact : 012-9963328 Fax : 07- 3348355 Email : lc.beta@yahoo.com Website : http://www.facebook.com/KarnivalBudaya1Malaysia Admission Fee : access is free program that we do in carnival culture :- autoshow, Culture dance show, Islamic Forum, Konsert Angklung and Group of Nature Arts, Artis Popular

Borneo Jazz

Date : May 11 - 12 2012 Time : 6pm - 12mn Venue : Parkcity Everly HotelMiri Sarawak Organiser : Sarawak Tourism Board Contact : 085-434181 Fax : 085-434179 Email : info@jazzborneo.com Website : http://www.jazzborneo.com The festival aim to be the leading tourism-driven music festival in the region, assembling regionally and internationally recognized jazz musicians and showcasing Miri as a city of cosmopolitan and relaxing lifestyle. NEARBY ATTRACTIONSKuching Main

Miri City Bike Week 2012

Date : May 11 - 13 2012 Venue : Tanjung LobangMiri Sarawak Organiser : Sound Stage Event Company Phone : 016-8500773 Email : soundstageevent@yahoo.com Welcome to the biggest motorcycle event in Sarawak. A gathering for bikers and motorcycle lovers. Come and join us. Support our local motorcycle events. 'RIDE HEAVY METAL" NEARBY ATTRACTIONSGunung Mulu National ParkNature left its best creation right here! Covering an area of 544 sq. km, the park encompasses the second highest

GP Joran Bagus Fishing Competition (May)

Date : May 23, 2012 Venue : Kota TinggiJohor Organiser : Joran Bagus Sdn Bhd Contact : +607 - 882 6755 Phone : +607 - 883 9517 The GP Joran Bagus Fishing Competition organised by Joran Bagus Sdn Bhd is a series of fishing competition held throught held Johor. Watch the participants complete in the season opener of this fishing competition that will test their waterfront seaside fishing skills NEARBY ATTRACTIONSTanjung Piai-Johor National ParkGet back to nature and laze the

Miri City Bike Week 2012

Date : May 11 - 13 2012 Venue : Tanjung LobangMiri Sarawak Organiser : Sound Stage Event Company Phone : 016-8500773 Email : soundstageevent@yahoo.com Welcome to the biggest motorcycle event in Sarawak. A gathering for bikers and motorcycle lovers. Come and join us. Support our local motorcycle events. 'RIDE HEAVY METAL" NEARBY ATTRACTIONSGunung Mulu National ParkNature left its best creation right here! Covering an area of 544 sq. km, the park encompasses the second highest

Tuesday, 8 May 2012

Regional Seminars on Islamic Tourism (ReSIT) 2012

Date : May 21 - Jul 13, 2012 Venue : Port Dickson, Kuala Terengganu, Johor Bahru, Kangar, Kota Kinabalu & KuchingJohor Islamic tourism is increasingly becoming an important global trend. With a market potential of more than 50 Muslim countries with no less than 1.6 billion Muslims, there are tremendous opportunities in attracting Muslim tourists. In developing and promoting Islamic tourism, there are several prerequisites that need to be met for sustained arrivals from Islamic and

MATTA FAIR Kedah 10 - 13 May 2012

Date : May 10 - 13 2012 Venue : Sungai PetaniSungai Petani NEARBY ATTRACTIONS Travel Packages 3D2N MOUNT KINABALU SUMMIT CLIMBSABAH, MALAYSIAfrom990MYR 3 Days 2 Nights Value Added Package (White Water Rafting - By Train)PAHANG, MALAYSIAfrom638MYR KUALA LUMPUR CITY TOURKUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIAfrom60MYR KL Tower , Karyaneka & AquariaWILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN, MALAYSIAfrom140MYR Colmar Tropicale ( Berjaya Hill )WILAYAH PERSEKUTUAN, MALAYSIAfrom180MYR MORE

Sustainable Seed Banking Forum

Date : May 20 - 23 2012 Venue : Borneo Convention Centre KuchingKuching Sarawak Organiser : Glenreagh Sdn Bhd Phone : +603 9205 7769 Fax : +603 9205 7788 Email : seedbanking@gmail.com In the current global climate the 2012 will be tackling one of the defining issues of our time “Food Security & Political Security”. The Forum will see leaders from the all sectors of society weighing in to chart the way forward. NEARBY ATTRACTIONSKubah National ParkKubah, gazetted in

D'lloyd - A Mother's Day Charity Concert

Date : May 12, 2012 Time : 8.30 pm (Saturday) Venue : Persada International Convention Centre Johor BahruJalan Abdullah Ibrahim P.O. Box 293, Johor Bahru Johor Organiser : Majlis Wanita Johor (MAWAR) / Johor Women Council, Suasana Event Phone : 03-4147 8600 Website : www.ticket2u.biz Admission Fee : RM 105, RM 205, RM 305 & RM 505 (Premium Ticket + Exclusive Souvenir) NEARBY ATTRACTIONSMount Lambak Recreational ForestLocated at the foothill of Gunung Lambak, some 5km

CUTI-CUTI 1MALAYSIA SUNDAY BIKE RIDE @ RAUB

“” PUTRAJAYA, 30 APRIL 2012: Tourism Malaysia akan menganjurkan acara di Taman Tasik Raub, Pahang pada Ahad, 6 Mei 2012 untuk menyemarakkan lagi aktiviti berbasikal di sekitar Raub. ini merupakan acara susulan kepada majlis "Pelancaran Pakej Berbasikal Cuti-Cuti 1Malaysia sempena Kayuhan Sihat 1 Malaysia" yang telah diadakan di Raub pada 1 April 2012 yang lalu.Antara objektif utama acara ini adalah:-• Mempromosi dan memberi publisiti kepada pembangunan produk pelancongan dan

Monday, 7 May 2012

Thaipusam Festival 2012 - (part 14)

Thaipusam Festival 2012 in Ipoh Perak. More devotees carrying Kavadi dancers. The atmoshere was full of people, colour, music, smells, Kavadis, etc

Sunday, 6 May 2012

Royal Belum Part 1.mpg

Lawatan DYMM Tuanku Paduka Seri Sultan Perak merasmikan Pelancaran "The Royal Belum" Part 1

Saturday, 5 May 2012

Thaipusam Festival 2012 Ipoh - (Part 15)

Thaipusam Festival 2012 in Ipoh Perak. Scene showing the area around the Hindu temple where Thaipusam festival was held.

Friday, 4 May 2012

North Malaysian Amateur Open 2012

Abel Tam wins the 64th edition of the North Malaysian Amateur Open 2012 at Royal Perak Golf Club situated in Ipoh. Here I tried to balance to show the beauty of the golf course with Adam Tam in action on day one and two respectively. A lot of patient was required to observe and follow Adam Tam. For more videos, please view:

Wednesday, 2 May 2012

Permit masuk Hutan Royal Belum lulus 24 jam

Mulai 1 Januari lalu, proses permohonan permit ke Hutan Royal Belum dipermudahkan dengan kelulusan diberi dalam tempoh 24 jam. Menteri Besar, Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir, berkata sebelum ini, bagi pelancong tempatan, tempoh kelulusan permit masuk yang ditetapkan ialah tiga hari manakala bagi pelancong asing pula selama tujuh hari. "Kita sedia maklum permit kemasukan ke Royal Belum merupakan isu utama yang sering dibangkitkan pelancong. "Oleh itu, kerajaan negeri mengambil

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