Explore this true asian paradise.

Malaysia: More westernized than other Asian countries with its many English speaking people, this Asian paradise has beautiful beaches, exotic jungles, colorful temples & lovely train rides, all the more reason to tour Malaysia. It’s easy to get around and boasts many attractions in a relatively small area making it excellent for traveling with children. A bargain hunter can find a bamboo bungalow, meals & snorkeling equipment for a very budget friendly price.

When to visit:

There is no real bad time to tour Malaysia, you’ll have plenty of sun pretty much all year, being a tropical country will take some getting used to as the humidity is relatively high. A predominantly monsoonal climate means you should avoid the rainy season from November-January on the east coast and from September-December on the west coast. For race fans, the Malaysian Grand Prix revs up in March. When you tour Malaysia, their National Day is on 31 Aug and you don’t want to miss the Rainforest World Music Festival, held in Kuching, Sarawak in either July or August, attracting musicians from all over the world.

Malaysian Weather:

A Malaysia holiday offers ,quite pleasant weather, with the exception of the humidity (typically around 90%). Being a tropical country the temperatures hover around 20°C (68°F) to 30°C (86°F) even at night. You can however escape the heat by traveling to areas like the Cameron Highlands, or Fraser's Hill.

Places to Tour Malaysia:

• Kuala Lumpur: One of the fastest growing and busiest cities in Asia, from the famous Twin Petronas Towers, to elegant colonial buildings, a living testament to the ingenuity of the Malaysian people. Experience the culture embodied in the historical monuments, museums, local markets and cuisine. When you tour Malaysia, particularly Kuala Lumpur, add these to your list; Badan Warisan Malaysia, Bazaar Baru Market, Chan She Shu Yuen Temple, Galeri Petronas, and if you are with children, no tour would be complete without a visit to Cosmo's World.

• Melaka City: Some say it is the gateway to the soul of Malaysia, this port city is becoming Malaysia’s most sought after destination. When you tour Malaysia, indulge yourself in the intoxicating world of heritage and multiculturalism that is Melaka. With stunning architecture and alluring aromas of traditional local cooking, this port city is a must when you tour Malaysia. Some of the highlights are; Baba-Nonya Heritage Museum, St Paul's Church, and the Stadthuys. For eats, you can visit; Eha Juice Bistro, Ole Sayang and Jonker 88 to name a few.

• Penang: Enriched with history complimented by impressive colonial architecture and temples inspired by the Chinese, a must see when you tour Malaysia. Satisfy your thirst for shopping and your appetite with a heady and exotic mix of delicious cuisine to choose from, there is much to see and do. Don’t miss the Kek Lok Si Temple, hailed as the largest Buddhist shrine in Malaysia. The diverse topography of Penang offers a tour through jungle landscapes, farming communities and fishing villages. For beach goers, the north coast is reasonably accessible, travel to the northwest headland (Muka Head, meaning face) and tour Malaysia’s and the world’s smallest National Park, Taman Negara Pulau.