Kedah

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Welcome to Kedah

Situated in the far north of Peninsular Malaysia, Kedah Is an alluring destination with vast expanses of paddy fields, charming tomns,imposing limestone outcrops, Jungle clad hills and picturesque views.As Malaysia's main rice producing state, Kedah's panoramic rural landscape is dominated by paddy fields and dotted with traditional Malay wooden homes.Alor Star, the capital city,

The gem of Kedah is Langkawi, an internationally renowned island resort boasting splendid beaches and superb accommodation.


Alor Star

Alor Star, the state capital of Kedah. The city's main heritage square is known as Medan Bandar, situated along Lebuhraya DarulAman. Places of interest in the vicinity include MasjidZahir, Balai Nobat, Big Clock Building and Balai Besar. They are all situated within walking distance.

Visitable places

01) Alor Star Tower
02) State Museum
03) Masjid Zahir
04) Balai Nobat
05) Big Clock Building
06) Balai Besar
07) Traditional Malaay Houses
08) Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Memorial
09) Paddy Museum



Nature places

01) Tree Top Walk
02) White-Water Rafting
03) ECO parks
04) Merbok river cruise

Entertainment Places

01) Golf resorts
02) The Carnivall



Welcome to Langkawi, An Island Resort

Comprising 99 islands that nestle serenely off the coast of Kedah, Langkawi is a world-famous holiday destination boasting fine beaches, luxury resorts and unique natural attractions, Langkawi has the distinction of being Southeast Asia's first Geopark, a status accorded by UNESCO for its geological formations. Its duty-free status makes it a paradise for shoppers. The island has an international airport, well-connected roads as well as state-of-the-art mannas and superb golf courses.


Visitable places

01) EAGLE SQUARE
02) KUAH TOWN
03) SUN-KISSED BEACHES
04) PULAU PAYAR MARINE PARK
05) SUNGAI KILIM
06) TASIK DAYANG BUNTING (LAKE OF THE PREGNANT MAIDEN)
07) KOTA MAHSURI
08) UNDERWATER WORLD LANGKAWI
09) LANGKAWI CABLE CAR
10) GALERIA PERDANA
11) LAMAN PADI LANGKAWI
12) GEOPARK
13) SAILING IN LANGKAWI


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