Genting: 6,000 Feet of Pure Entertainment

Nestled within the mist-enshrouded peaks of Malaysia's oldest and longest mountain range, Genting City of Entertainment, located at 6,000 feet above sea level, is a haven of fresh, crisp mountain air, abundant natural greenery and breathtaking vistas.

A mere 45 minutes drive from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia's thriving capital city, Genting City of Entertainment is the country's premiere holiday destination, attracting millions of local and foreign tourists alike every year. For many visitors, the excitement begins even before they step into the Resort; as an alternative route, visitors can opt to ride Genting Skyway, the world's fastest and South-East Asia's longest cable car system, to the peak. Onboard this engineering marvel, passengers can enjoy a dazzling view of one a thousand-year-old rainforest as well as incredible natural panoramas.

Upon arrival at the Resort, the real adventure begins. Those looking for some wholesome fun will be enchanted by the Indoor and Outdoor Theme Parks which boast a total of over 50 rides! These include the 4D Motion Master, Malaysia's first 4D cinema experience; Genting SkyVenture, Asia's only skydiving simulation as well as pulse-pounding roller-coasters such as the Flying Coaster, the classic Corkscrew and the all-new Rolling Thunder Mine Train.

Meanwhile, those seeking international-standard shows and spectacles can expect nothing but the best at Genting City of Entertainment. The Resort boasts multi-million dollar magical extravaganzas including the new FLY: Defy Gravity. Also, a veritable Who's Who list of both local and international artistes have performed here, ranging from evergreen favourites like Engelbert Humperdinck, Sir Cliff Richard and Robin Gibb to sultry starlets such as Laura Fygi and Olivia Newton John, super-groups like Smokie, The Supremes and Boyz II Men, as well as A-List Chinese superstars including Stefanie Sun, Leo Ku, and Sammi Cheng. Apart from this, the Resort has also played host to numerous events including the Zee Cine Awards 2007, the Global Chinese Music Chart Awards Star Showcase and the annual World Lion Dance Championships.

Shopaholics can look forward to hours of retail therapy with over 80 outlets featuring today's most popular brands, while those seeking holistic rejuvenation can ease away the stress at the luxurious M Spa & Fitness. Food lovers, too, can rejoice; Genting City of Entertainment is home to over 90 unique dining outlets, from award-winning fine dining at The Olive Restaurant and Imperial Rama, exotic cuisine at Ming Ren Xinjiang Restaurant, classic oriental flavours at the Lakeview Seafood Restaurant, Good Friends and Genting Palace, buffet banquets at Coffee Terrace, Resort Café and First World Café, and a host of others!

After an exhilarating day of fun and excitement, visitors can then check into one of the Resort's many hotels. For 5-star luxury, look no further than the prestigious Genting Hotel and the magnificent 932-room Highlands Hotel. Refined business-class accommodations can be enjoyed at the 4-star Resort Hotel, while those looking for larger, more affordable rooms can check into the Theme Park Hotel. And for true value-for-money, nothing beats the First World Hotel, recently certified by Guinness World Records as the World's Largest Hotel, which has 6118 rooms to fit any budget. So, for those who want a holiday experience that's truly on top of the world, take a trip to Genting City of Entertainment.