Tourism Pahang Targets 10 Million Visitors via Sports

  Sports tourism is believed will help Tourism Pahang attract more visitors to the state to achieve its target of bringing in 10 million tourists to the state this year.  Tourism Pahang general manager Datuk Ishak Mokhtar said organising sporting activities at tourist destinations was an ideal way to promote them to both local and…
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Pangkor Lumut Sea Festival 2015

The Pangkor Lumut Sea Festival is one of Perak’s tourism products capable of attracting domestic and international tourists, Perak Arts and Culture Committee chairman Datuk Nolee Ashilin Mohammed Radzi said on Saturday 30th May 2015.  She said the annual event always received encouraging response, which was in line with the state’s objective of promoting and…
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Movie Animation Park Studios (MAPS) in Ipoh

Asia’s first animation theme park Movie Animation Park Studios (MAPS) in Ipoh, which is expected to begin operations as early as March 2016, aims to nurture and grow young local talents to run the show. Animation Theme Park Sdn Bhd Founder Ramelle Ramli said the goal would be realised via collaboration with the Ministry of…
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GOASEAN travel channel launched

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak today launched the GOASEAN Travel Channel, a dedicated travel channel aired on Astro to promote tourism and boost economy within the Asean region. The world’s first Asean travel platform, GOASEAN will be available on Astro channel 737 from today. GOASEAN is brainchild of Najib to commemorate the Malaysian tenure…
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Time Capsule Hotel Opens in Penang

Located along the busy main thoroughfare of Chulia Street within George Town, the newly-opened Time Capsule hotel offers travellers not only comfortable capsule room nights but an experience that is rivalled by no other dormitory-style guest houses in the state. Each capsule is shaped much like a squat number 8 with a unit each on…
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