Visit Asia Now - Malaysia

Introduction

To know Malaysia is to love Malaysia. A bubbling, bustling melting pot of races and religions where Malays, Indians, Chinese, and many other ethnic groups live together in peace and harmony.

Experience the country’s alluring wonders – colourful festivals, breathtaking skyscrapers, charming heritage buildings, enchanting islands and beaches, as well as a million-year-old rainforest with fascinating flora and fauna.

Meet the warm and friendly people and enjoy world-class facilities. Marvel at the bewildering range of shopping delights and tempt your palate with mouthwatering delicacies. Bursting with colour, pulsating with life, Malaysia awaits you.

For the perfect holiday full of surprises, eclectic cultures and natural wonders, the time is now, the place is Malaysia.

Best Time to Visit

Malaysia has a tropical climate with warm weather all year round. Temperatures range from 21 degrees Celsius to 32 degrees Celsius. The months from May to September are considered as the ideal time to visit. Malaysia’s peak travel season is November-January, covering the winter holidays and major festivals like Christmas, New Year’s Eve, Chinese New Year, and Hari Raya Puasa. It is best to avoid monsoon season (November to January).

Batik: Malaysian Batik is renowned for vibrant colours, bold prints, and versatile designs. The fabric is particularly suited for light wear and comes in exotic, ethnic, and flowery prints. Each design is limited to only one piece to ensure its exclusivity.

Local Handicrafts: There is a great variety of handicraft of local origin ranging from intricate silver and brass, to pottery, rattan, and wickerwork.

Pewter Ware: Malaysia’s pewter craftsmanship is renowned all over the world. Each piece of pewter is painstakingly handcrafted through the various stages of production, and is embellished with intricate patterns for a beautiful finish.

Key Words

How do you do?	Apa khabar?
Good morning	Selamat pagi
Good afternoon	Selamat tengah hari
Goodbye	Selamat tinggal
Bon voyage	Selamat jalan
Fine	Baik
Welcome	Selamat dating
Can you help me?	Bolehkah anda tolong saya?
How do I get there?	Bagaimana hendak ke sana?
How far?	Berapa jauh?
How long will it take?	Berapa lama?
How much (price) does it cost?	Berapa harganya?
What is this/that?	Apa ini / itu?
What is your name?	Apakah nama anda?
When?	Bila?
Where?	Di mana?

Learn More

For more information, please visit the www.TourismMalaysia.ca

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