Tuesday, 12 March 2013

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Malaysia Truly Asia

Introduction


            What isa vacation and the advantages of having vacation? Vacation is the desire by every person and people get advantage on it will seize the chance as possible. People always think that vacation need to be at the different countries such as Europe, Australia, Africa and others which is far from Malaysia. However, having vacation in Malaysia will give more advantages and benefitsthat some Malaysiando not know about it. The advantages of having a vacation in Malaysia are; low traveling cost, many natural beauties to explore, and various cultural diversities.

Body


A)    One of the advantages of having a vacation in Malaysia is low traveling cost.

1.      Cheap destinations for Malaysian and also for tourists from other countries.

                                            i.            Tourists only need to spend about RM300 per day to have a good vacation with reasonable quality hotel room. (Morris, 2012)

                                          ii.            RM300 a day is not enough for tourists to spend in Kuala Lumpur and any other major cities in Malaysia, but it is suitable and more than enough to spend for other state  in Malaysia such as Terengganu.

2.      Shopping heaven for tourists.

                                            i.            Malaysia product and branded goods are always cheaper in Malaysia itself compared to other countries in the region.

                                          ii.            Tourism Malaysia has organized the “Year End Sale (YES)” every year to attract tourist to spend more in Malaysia.

B)    Another advantage of having a vacation in Malaysia is there are many natural beauties toexplore.

1.  Tourists can select their holiday location or places as there are many selection of beaches and islands along the shore of Peninsular Malaysia.

                                            i.            Pangkor Island and Redang Island have beautiful beaches for tourist to do water activities such as snorkelling and scuba diving(Rusli, 2011)

                                          ii.            Apart from being a duty free island, Langkawi also have ‘Underwater World Langkawi’ which is the Malaysia’s largest aquarium and one of the largest marine and fresh water aquaria in South East Asia (Mahathir, 2005)

2.  The mountains in Malaysia allow tourists to enjoy the spectacular view and scene of the environment. 

                                            i.            Cameron Highlands, Genting Highlands, Frasers Hill, and Bukit Tinggi are the examples that have been developed for tourism.

                                          ii.            The greenness of the flora combined with the mountainous landscapes that surround the highlands attract many environmentalist to come back to Frasers Hill.

C)    Finally, the advantages of having a vacation in Malaysia is various cultural diversities.

1.         Malaysia is a nation of diversity in unity where Malays, Chinese, Indians and the indigenous people of Sabah and Sarawak live in cultural harmony (Zara, 2009)

                                            i.            Multiculturalism has not only made Malaysia as a food paradise, it has also made Malaysia home to hundreds of colourful festivals. 

                                          ii.            From its people to its architecture reflects a colourful heritage and culture that makes Malaysia is a nice place for a vacation.


2.         Openness to diversity make Malaysia society to become more special and to be remembered

                                            i.            Different ethnicity will have different types of meeting and greeting.

                                          ii.            Various cultural diversities and ethnics can be seen in its language, music, dance, people, and handicrafts as well.

Conclusion


            In a nutshell, various cultural diversities, low traveling costs and many natural beauties to explore are the advantages of having a vacation in Malaysia. Malaysian should give priority to their own country before they think of going for a vacation in other countries. Therefore, the economy of the country will indirectly increase and this will help the tourism sector.

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