In the Southeast region of Asia lies a place where the old world filled with cultures and traditions are paramount meets the modern world of technology. Malaysia is a destination that offers an abundance of activities and attractions to tourists of all types. It doesn’t matter whether you’re someone who is interested is fascinated by history, enjoys shopping, lovers nature, or just wants an adventure, Malaysia has attractions that will satisfy all ranges including concrete jungles, beaches, or even hiking through the oldest tropical rainforests in the world
Since 2009, Malaysia has been ranked number 9 as one of the most visited countries in the world. Even though the majority of these tourists do come from neighboring countries like Thailand and Indonesia, a rise of tourists from the Western countries are now flocking to this destination. One of the reasons for this new trend is due to the significant location of Malaysia which is located right in the middle of the trade route that exists between eastern and western countries. Serving as the main gateway and transit hub for all imports and exports for the Eastern countries and the West, along with the best international airport in the region, The Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia is extremely accessible from over hundreds of destinations globally.
Malaysia’s climate is tropical all throughout the year which makes it the best summer vacation for tourists traveling from the west. Tourists from the west who need a break from the frozen winters would find Malaysia as a perfect getaway by enjoying the gorgeous beaches as well as taking a small hike through the tropical rainforests. Western tourists would also be pleasantly surprised to find that Malaysia is free of political turmoil and rarely gets any natural disasters, so they would be able to enjoy the vacation without worrying about their safety.