Malaysia is an exceptional nation with an extraordinary blend of nature and people which gives it a special unique exceptional flavour of its own which has to be sampled to be believed. ‘Experience Asia in Malaysia’ is just the tip of the iceberg as Malaysia is becoming even more cosmopolitan as time goes by with more and more people from diverse nations chose to make this their home.

Malaysia consists of Peninsular Malaysia (West Malaysia) and the northern portion of the island of Borneo (East Malaysia). Peninsular Malaysia which lies between 2 and 7 degrees north of the Equator is lapped by the Andaman Sea on its west coast while its East coast and the island of Borneo are swept by the South China Sea. In total the whole of Malaysia spans a total land area of 329,758 sq km.

Malaysia is one of the few preferred venues for tertiary and advanced education by students from around the world. Given the rather cosmopolitan cultural make up of the population it is little wonder that foreign students are quickly able to adapt to life in this country as a new home away from home. As a centre of educational excellence in the region, Malaysia has extremely well devel...

The growing Malaysian population currently stands at around 26 million. Multicultural, multiracial and multi religious describes the totality of Malaysian society. There is a strong interlink between the country's multi-racial and multicultural make-up and its history. Besides the local Malays and the native groups, immigrants from China, India, Indonesia and other parts of the world have all cont...

Peninsular Malaysia, which is also referred to as West Malaysia, comprises 11 states and 2 Federal Territories. This includes the states: Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Perak, Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan, Melaka and Johor and the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur (the capital city) and Putrajaya. East Malaysia, on the island of Borneo comprises 2 states and 1 Federal Territor...

Entertainment opportunities extend from Nightclubs, karaoke lounges, discotheques, pubs to cineplexes. The entertainment hub of Malaysia is undoubtedly the capital city of Kuala Lumpur, which is also the economic and spiritual hub of the nation. When the sun goes down is when the bright lights of this bustling city come aglow and it shows a whole new side of life in the city. This is when KL throb...

From roadside hawkers to flea markets to luxurious boutiques, Malaysia has just the thing for every type of shopper. The many night markets that spring up around the country are can be pure adventure as items on offer are infinite, ranging from quality electronics to toys to traditional arts and crafts. There are night markets or ‘Pasar Malam’s in most towns, including both Kuala Lumpur and Pe...

Birthday of His Majesty, the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong As a constitutional monarchy, the nation celebrates the official birthday of His Majesty, the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong (the King of Malaysia) on the first Saturday of June every year. The auspicious occasion is marked by the bestowal of honours and awards and highlight events include the “Trooping of the Colours” by the armed forces and a host o...