Tourism in Malaysia
Malaysia occupies ninth place globally, and ranked first among countries for tourists arrivals, it is the third largest source of national income in the country, accounting for approximately 7% of the Malaysian economy as of 2005 AD, was a government agency responsible for the promotion of tourism in the development of Malaysia Tourism, Malaysia known as the Tourism Promotion Board Malaysia MTPB, On May 20 suffered in 1987 AD was created Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism MOCAT, and in 1999, the country Trading campaign known as the Malaysia Truly Asia, which gave a positive and successful outcome to a large extent been attracting more than 7.0004 million thousand tourists in that period, and this contributed to revenue in solving the economic crisis that swept the country in 2008.
The number of tourists reached into the country during the year 2014 27437315 people, a growth of 6.7% compared with 2013, and the form of 7.99% of the state's economy in that year, it was more the number of tourists from Singapore countries, Thailand, Indonesia, China, Brunei, India, the Philippines, Australia, Japan, and England.
Tourist areas in Malaysia
The country contains many important tourist sites as Gurney Drive, a waterfront park, and full of units of housing and hotels, which is one of the busiest streets in Penang, and Aaiwa is the capital of the state of Perak and Chhtr provide Chinese food, and Alor Star, the capital of Kedah and famous for the cultivation of oak, and Bahru capital Johor, a gate Singapore, Kangar capital of Perlis and gate Thailand, Kota Kinabalu, and Motta Bharu, Kuala Terengganu which is famous for the presence of beaches and turtles, Kuantan and Kuching, and Malacca historical city that bears a universal cultural heritage, and Mary containing Sarawak resort, which is the gateway to the sites UNESCO World Heritage of the caves, and Seremban, and Putrajaya, which is an administrative center in the country and has a luxurious buildings, bridges, lakes and man-made, and Petaling Jaya, a satellite city, and has many beautiful beaches and islands and picturesque Kjzr Labuan and Langkawi and Pangkor and Redang, and Kabas, But Lang Tengah, and Rantau Abang Beach, and Mabul, and Tioman and Sipadan, and contain many of the parks, and nature reserves.
The most important tourist destinations in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur: is the capital of the country, and the city teeming with tourists and residents; where is considered one of the most beautiful cities not only at the level of Malaysia, but at the level of the whole European continent, and perhaps in the world. This city has many attractions attractive and fascinating tourist must for any visitor to go to, and on top of the many museums, fine and specialty gardens, the Twin Towers, beautiful mosques, shopping malls, and many other places.
Angel: is one of the important in Malaysia's cities, which is a center of the historical effects of the privilege, wherein a visitor will find the remains of monuments dating back to both: the British, the Portuguese, and German, in addition to having many attractive and beautiful tourist resorts, and entertainment for young and old alike .
Penang Island: This island is located on the west Malaysia Beach, a major tourist destination, and the island mean for its beaches attractive and beautiful; where is considered one of the most important areas of Malaysian tourist attractions, is also available on this island are many very important tourist facilities such as hotels, and can be accessed through crossing over one of the longest bridges in the world, or through a domestic flight in Malaysia.
Pangkor Island: one of the quiet and small tourist islands, where a good number of hotels and resorts, as well as various tourist services; where people destination for recreation, relaxation, and dimension there as much as possible from crowded places with people.
Cameron Highlands: Highlands advantage of this wonderful atmosphere is nice, refreshing; where the advantage of abundant vegetable and fruit plantations where, also famous for its picturesque natural scenery. British housing in this region, because of the similarity of faces, and their environment with air in Europe, and also where many of the important tourist facilities and services that can help them tourists and service.
Malaysian Kitchen
Rotegnaa: Malaysian traditional breakfast consisting of dough It is a flour with eggs and margarine. Chicken curry: a complex paste of aromatic spices and curry with chicken and coconut milk.
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