Malaysia covers a total landmass of 330,803 square kilometres (127,720 sq miles) and is divided into two separate regions - West (or Peninsular) Malaysia and East Malaysia (Malaysian Borneo). These two regions are separated by the South China Sea into a pair of similarly sized chunks of land; both feature coastal plains rising towards inland hills and mountains covered by rainforest.
Destination: Malaysia
A Message from Panorama Destination Malaysia: Hello from Kuala Lumpur! There’s lots going on in Malaysia this month, and plenty to look forward to in the calendar. For starters, the 25th edition of the PETRONAS GRAND PRIX OF MALAYSIA returns […]
READ MOREMalaysia Strengthens Tourism Ties to the UK
Malaysia is expecting international arrival numbers for 2024 to exceed 27.3 million, generating RM102.7 billion in revenue. Now, after a standout year of growth, the nation’s tourism officials are looking to build on success. As part of wider preparations for […]
READ MOREGeorge Town Literary Festival Returns This Month
At the end of November, the George Town Literary Festival (GTLF) is set to return for its 14th iteration. Scheduled to run from 29 November to 1 December, GTLF 2024 will feature a central theme: Word on the Street. Although […]
READ MOREDestination: Malaysia
A Message from Panorama Destination Malaysia: Greetings from Kuala Lumpur! This month is gearing up to be a memorable one for tourism in Malaysia, with Deepavali – the festival of lights – set to provide a beautiful climax at the […]
READ MOREMalaysia Takes Centre Stage at Cultural Tourism Event
From 3-6 October, over 20 countries attended the International Tourism and Culture Exhibition and Conference (Intac) 2024, held the World Trade Centre in Kuala Lumpur. The main aim of Intac 2024 was to promote tourism while celebrating cultural diversity in […]
READ MOREBorneo Sonic Music Festival Returns to Sarawak This Month
From 11-12 October, Borneo Sonic Music Festival (BSMF) will return to Sarawak Stadium in Borneo. A total of 36,000 people are expected to attend the show, which will feature a stellar lineup of local, regional and international music acts. “Sarawak […]
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