malaysia – a beautiful holiday destination you must learn about
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Health Tips
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Carry mosquito repellent with you
Avoid Food from street vendors
Make sure you eat seafood only at quality restaurants
Currency Ringgit (MYR)
Language Malay (official); English is widely spoken
CapitalKKuala Lumpur
Location Far East. Malaysia is located in Southeast Asia with territory on both the Asian mainland and the Malay Archipelago
Biggest IndustryShipping and ManufShipping and Manufacturing
Top Attractions
Top Destination
MuluCaves
PerhentianIslands
BatuCaves
Pulau Tioman
Sepilok Rehabilition Centre
Taman Negara
Mount Kinabalu
Cameron Highlands
Georgetown Inner City
Petronas Twin Towers
Great weather May to SeptemberMost Affordable December-March
Malaysia has hot and humid climatic conditions throughout the year
When to visit
Climate
Weather
Sateh(grilled meat or fish served in sauce)
Ikan Bakar (charcoal-grilled fish)
Nasi Goreng((fried rice)
Nasi Lemak(rice dish cooked in coconut milk)
Dimsum(pan-fried, deep-fried or
baked small-sized portions of food)
Culinary Treats
Chinese New Year(January-February) Ramadan
(Variable dates)
Deepavali (October-November)
Malaysia Day (16 September)
Top Festival
Hari Merdeka (31 August)
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Other Tips
Use credit cards only in big and reputable
stores/restaurants
Dress modestly and conservatively if you are visiting
a religious site. Refrain from displaying affection
publicly.
Malaysia does not recognise dual nationality;
do not carry two passports
of different nationalities
Avoid tap water for drinking and stick to bottled water
Heat exhaustion can be a concern; drink lots of fluids
A comprehensive healthinsurance is recommended for tourists
Yellow fever vaccination is required for visitors arriving from regions with risk of yellow fever transmission