Malaysia, land of fascinating places.

Malaysia is located in the heart of Southeast Asia. Consisting of 127,000 sq.

miles (330,200 sq. km), Malaysia is divided into two main regions: Peninsular
Malaysia, which lies just south of Thailand, and East Malaysia, which can be found
north of Indonesia on the island of Borneo. These two regions are divided into
thirteen states and federal territories. Although East Malaysia occupies the larger
portion of Malaysia's total area, it is primarily comprised of undeveloped land and
jungles.
Malaysia is a country with a multi ethnic, multi culture and multilingual society.
It comprises 52% Malays, 30% Chinese, 8% Indians, and the remaining are made up
of other minorities and indigenous people, all living together in peace and perfect
harmony.
The different races practice different religious beliefs. Islam being the official
religion is the most widely practiced religion in Malaysia. Other religions which are
quite widely practiced are Buddhism, Taoism, Christianity, Hinduism and Sikhism.
Malaysia is home to some of the most prominent structures in the world. The
Petronas Twin Towers, the world's tallest twin towers and second and third tallest
singular towers standing at 452m (1482.9ft) high is one of the structures that has
helped put Malaysia on the world map.
The KL tower, standing at 421m high, ranked as the tallest tower in Asia and
the fourth tallest communications tower in the world, is another prominent structure
you will find here.
Malaysia is also home to some of the most beautiful beaches and resorts in
the world. With its equatorial weather, the white sandy beaches of Malaysia attract
tourists from all over the world the whole year round.
Food in Malaysia is plentiful and of many varieties due to the diverse ethnic
groups living together. Malay Food, Chinese Food, Indian Food, Western Food,
Japanese Food, you name it, we have it. From 5-Star Malaysian restaurants to street
side local delicacies, one thing you can be sure of, your taste buds will definitely be
tantalized.
Malaysia is a land of fascinating sights and attractions. Rich in colour and
contrasts, her multi-faceted charm provides intriguing images that leave visitors to
the country in awe. The natural warmth of Malaysians is legendary; wherever one
goes, the friendliness and hospitality of the people would prove to be a very special
experience. Malaysia is paradise. Its sun-drenched beaches, enchanting islands,
diverse flora and fauna, forest retreats and magnificent mountains are among the
best in this region. Many visitors have discovered Malaysia's other attractions: a
shopping haven, a versatile conference venue, an incentive destination, an
adventure land and much more.