Various incentives are provided by the Kedah government to woo tourists to Langkawi and make the legendary island a major destination for tourists in the state.
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Develop Tourism Industry Based On What We Have, Says Victor Wee
The best way to develop the tourism industry in Malaysia is to capitalise on what the country has to offer, said Chairman of Tourism Malaysia Datuk Dr Victor Wee.
Malaysia Propose Tourism Package To Include Unesco Recognised Heritage Sites
Malaysia has proposed that travel agents in ASEAN countries, offer tourists from around the world a selection of an unified tourism package which comprise a trail of heritage sites, recognized by Unesco.
Tourism Malaysia To Engage Scholars To Devise Promotion Strategies
Tourism Malaysia will engage scholars and researchers in the tourism and hospitality line to assist the agency devise the right strategies to promote Malaysia to tourists.
Terengganu Tourism Blog Contest Launched
Tourism Malaysia has launched Terengganu Tourism Blog Contest 2010 to attract more tourists to the state.
Terengganu Tourism Malaysia director Ahmad Fathil Abdul Ghani said the move was important as blogs had become a popular medium for Western tourists.
Perlis In Need Of Creative Tourism Promotion
Perlis’ beautiful landscape and agriculture produce should be creatively promoted to attract tourists, Tourism Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ng Yen Yen said.
“The tourism sector which is dependent on tourist arrivals to contribute economically needs to aggressively market its products.
Tourism Ministry Targets 650,000 Indian Visitors In 2010
The Tourism Ministry has again upped it mark for tourists arrivals from India, hoping to pull in 650,000 visitors to Malaysia this year.
With budget carrier AirAsia making plans to fly to more major Indian cities later this year and the swelling in outbound travel in India, tourism officials are optimistic that the new target can [...]
Time Out Explores Malaysia with Malaysia Airlines
Time Out Visitor’s Guide to Malaysia is now being re-printed after unprecedented sales both domestically and internationally. The comprehensive guide, sponsored by Malaysia Airlines, was launched in August 2009 and has achieved record-breaking sales on its first six months on the Malaysian newsstand.
Malaysia To Draw More Tourists From Japan’s Secondary Cities
In a bid to draw more tourists from Japan, Malaysia will turn its attention to a different market – the secondary cities of Japan.
Malaysia In Effort To Boost Railway Tourism
Malaysia’s Tourism Ministry will co-operate with the country’s rail service operator, Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB), in an effort to boost railway tourism, says the minister, Dr Ng Yen Yen.