From a backwater peripheral district, Langkawi has now become a major touristic destination, attracting visitors from all over the world thanks to its pristine tropical beaches and natural attractions...
From a backwater peripheral district, Langkawi has now become a major touristic destination, attracting visitors from all over the world thanks to its pristine tropical beaches and natural attractions. In 2008 the archipelago was renamed to ''Langkawi Permata Kedah'', which literally means ''Langkawi, the jewel of Kedah'' – an appropriate name, given that Langkawi truly is a jewel, a tropical paradise that begs to be explored.
A group of UK agencies were recently invited to experience an envy-inducing fam trip to Kuala Lumpur and Langkawi, organised by Pacific World, Four Se...
A group of UK agencies were recently invited to experience an envy-inducing fam trip to Kuala Lumpur and Langkawi, organised by Pacific World, Four Se...
Currency | Malaysian ringgit, RM1 = 100 sen (cents) |
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Population | 94.777 (2010) |
Newspaper | New Straits Times, The Star, The Sun, The Edge |
Opening Hours | Most shops are open from 10.00 to 19.00, but some have longer opening hours like 08.00-22.00. |
Emergency Number | Emergency: 999,From mobile: 112 |
Electricity | 240 volts / 50 Hz. Malaysia uses the same three-pin plugs and voltage as the UK. |
Tourist Information | Langkawi Tourist Information Centre Jalan Persiaran Putra, Langkawi +60 4966 7789 mtpblgk@tourism.gov.my |
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