Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen was greeted by a scorching 38-degree Celsius weather when she landed here Monday, and promptly declared that more Qataris should consider escaping the heat by holidaying in tropical Malaysia.
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Minister In Malaysian Tourism Push In Kuwait
Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen kicked off a tourism road show here with a meeting with top tour operators Saturday night where she touted the possibility of visitors from Kuwait and beyond being involved in property investment in Malaysia.
1Malaysia Holiday Packages Launched At Dubai Tourism Fair
Firefly Holiday, billed as Malaysia’s first full-fledged travel portal now offering worldwide holiday packages with a do-it-yourself feature, was officially launched in conjunction with the ongoing Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2010 here Wednesday.
Malaysia In Top 10 UN List Of Tourist Arrivals, Minister Elated
Despite 2009 being a challenging year for the tourism industry, Malaysia entered the top 10 list of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) in terms of tourist arrivals for the year, at ninth place.
Tourism Malaysia Gets Down To Business In Damascus
Following a well-received promotional campaign in Jordan, Tourism Malaysia is now in Damascus to coax more Syrians to visit Malaysia. Leading the charge is Tourism Malaysia deputy director-general for planning Azizan Noordin, who arrived in the Syrian capital Monday evening after travelling by land from Amman.
Tourism Road Show To Jordan And Syria
A 36 member delegation from Malaysia (sellers from 22 organisations) will be promoting Malaysia in Jordan and Syria from 9 to 13 May 2009 as the post Arabian Travel Mart road show.
StarHospitality Moves Beyond UAE; All Set to Launch Its First Property in Malaysia
StarHospitality Hotels and Resorts, the hospitality arm of ETA Star Properties, a leading property developer in the UAE, announced the launch of StarPoints, luxurious hotel apartmentslocated in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. StarHospitality has showcased its latest property at its stand in the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), the region’s leading travel and tourism networking [...]
Sabah Keen On Attracting Mideast Airlines, Tourists
Sabah hopes major Middle Eastern airlines will include the state in their holiday programmes and eventually, mount direct flights to the state famed for its Mount Kinabalu and natural beauty.
ATM: Malaysia Sets Out Marketing Offensive
Tourism Malaysia has set out its marketing plan for the Middle East as it looks to boost the number of arrivals from this lucrative market. The key aims of the 2009 strategy, said Tourism Malaysia deputy director general Azizan Noordin, were to introduce new destinations to the Middle East market and increase their length of [...]