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: Greetings from Kuala Lumpur! Malaysia continues to grow in popularity among international travellers, and was officially the most visited Southeast Asian country in 2023! This is extra evidence that Malaysia is really top of […]
READ MOREMalaysia Raises the Bar as Tourism Bounces Back
Since reopening borders to international arrivals back in 2022, Malaysia’s post-covid tourism recovery has outstripped all expectations. The latest figures from the Malaysian Tourism Promotion Board (also known as Tourism Malaysia) reveal the country has rebounded to almost the same […]
READ MOREChinese Visitors Spend RM1.5 Billion in Malaysia Over CNY
Malaysia’s new relaxation to visa regulations for Chinese nationals came just in time for the Chinese New Year, helping spur a massive influx of arrivals over the holiday period. Last month the country saw a 50% increase in Chinese holidaymakers, […]
READ MORELife’s a Beach: Malaysia to Focus on Coastal Hotspots This Year
Malaysia offers a wide range of attractions to international visitors, from spectacular urban architecture to untouched rainforests and charming island escapes. According to recent polls, one of the most popular draws for foreign travellers is Malaysia’s beaches. In 2024, Tourism […]
READ MOREMalaysia Launches the Visit Melaka 2024 Campaign
On 1 January 2024, the government of Melaka (also known as Malacca) officially kicked off the ‘Visit Melaka Year 2024’ campaign. This latest drive, which features a range of discounts and special promotions, is expected to drive up visitor numbers […]
READ MOREDestination: Malaysia
A Message from Panorama Destination Malaysia: Hello from Kuala Lumpur! The new year is well underway in Malaysia, and there’s plenty more reasons to celebrate in the month ahead. In addition to Lunar New Year / Chinese New Year from […]
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