All Posts Tagged ‘eco tourism’


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Sabah Hopes To Attract More Bruneians This Year

Sabah hopes to attract more tourists from Brunei through the availability of world class shopping malls in the state capital.
Sabah hopes to attract more tourists from Brunei through the availability of world class shopping malls in the state capital.

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Island-hopping and turtles highlighted in Terengganu

With many Southeast Asian tourism bodies seeing their budgets cut, promotional pushes this year are becoming more targeted and specific, and this week Tourism Malaysia is highlighting the virtues of Terengganu.

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ATF 2010 TRAVEX Sold Out

The 29th ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF), the region’s foremost tourism and travel event, to be hosted by member-nation, Brunei Darussalam, in Bandar Seri Begawan, from 21 to 28 January 2010, has registered overwhelming response.  

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Malaysia Remains Optimistic Of Swedish Tourist Arrivals

Malaysia is confident that it will continue to receive a steady flow of tourists from Sweden although the Malaysia Airlines no longer operate direct flights between Stockholm and Kuala Lumpur.

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Vast Prospects For Malaysia To Tap Eco-tourism Potential From Belum-Temenggor Tropical Rainforest

Malaysia has vast prospects to tap the full potential of the eco-tourism industry, particularly in the Belum-Temenggor Tropical Rainforest in Pulau Banding, Gerik, Perak, says international experts on rainforest conservation.

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Malaysia Expecting 45,000 Tourist Arrivals From Russia, Kazakhstan And Ukraine

The 12-day Malaysian tourism sales mission to Russia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine ended Thursday with optimism to achieve the target of 45,000 tourist arrivals from these countries next year.

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Hulu Perak’s Lakes And Mountainous Areas Woo Tourists

Hulu Perak, a district blessed with three lakes and vast mountainous areas has great potential to be developed as an ecotourism destination. The Temenggor, Chenderoh and Raban lakes have given the district the nickname the “Lake District.”

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Hatching A Plan To Save The Turtles Of Terengganu

 In the next year or so, a drive to Penarik will be an interesting one. And it is not just due to the scenic route, where coconut trees dot the sandy white beaches or the serene blue ocean. It is because the site will also be home to the Turtle Conservation Centre (TCC).

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Brunei Investors To Be Invited To Iskandar Malaysia

Malaysia will invite Brunei to check out investment opportunities in Johor’s Iskandar Malaysia following discussions on various key areas at the 13th Annual Malaysia-Brunei Conference starting here today.

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Tourism And Turtles For Pulau Upeh

The state government is planning to turn deserted Pulau Upeh into a centre for Hawksbill turtle conservation as well as an eco-tourism attraction.

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