Malaysia
Welcome to the Travel Bloggers Guide to Malaysia.
Our guide aims to provide inspiration of attractions to visit, where to stay, places to eat, videos to watch and recommendations of further reading via links to stories, reviews and media from the travel blogging and writing community.
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Hanging with Orangutans at Semenggoh Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre by Tracy Burns on ourtravellifestyle.com.
Headhunters and turkeys: Jungle hideaway in Sarawak by Tracy Burns on ourtravellifestyle.com.
Gunung Mulu National Park, Borneo – UNESCO World Heritage Site
In search of Rafflesia – Gunung Gading National Park by Tracy Burns on ourtravellifestyle.com.
Kinabalu Park, Sabah - UNESCO World Heritage Site
Melaka and George Town: Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca form a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After 500 years of trading George Town now contains a rich mix of cultures as well as the backpacking community. Enjoy Erik’s (from aroundthisworld.com) post Malaysia’s Colonial Past and Multicultural Heritage in Georgetown, Penang detailing some attractions and a peek at the history of this fascinating island.
Perhentian Islands – For many years the Perhentian Islands have been a popular hangout for backpackers travelling around Asia. The name “perhentian” means “stopping point” in Malay, so with white sandy beaches and crystalline waters a stopover here is a pleasant experience.
Read Jade Johnston of OurOyster.com guest post How to Travel the Perhentian Islands on 2Backpackers.com for tips on visiting the islands.
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