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Malaysia Welcomes Visitors with Grand Hari Raya Aidilfitri Festivities at Major Airports

PUTRAJAYA, April 1, 2025, With lively Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations at five main airports around the country, Malaysia threw open its arms to welcome both domestic and international tourists today. As part of the Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) campaign to market the nation as a top international travel destination, festivities took place celebrations at Kuala…

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Luxury Liner Queen Anne Docks at Penang’s Swettenham Pier for Maiden Call

Penang, 27 March 2025 – Cunard’s latest luxury cruise liner, the elite Queen Anne of Southampton, United Kingdom, docked its long-awaited maiden call at Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal (SPCT) in Penang Port today. This milestone achievement significantly boosts Malaysia’s expanding cruise tourism industry. Tourism Malaysia officially received Queen Anne as part of its 107-day grand…

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Tourism Ministry sets higher goals for 2026 after surpassing targets for 2024

KUALA LUMPUR: The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry is reassessing its objectives for the Visit Malaysia 2026 campaign after surpassing its aim of 35.6 million foreign visitors by reaching 38 million in 2024. “The overwhelming response forces us to set even higher standards,” stated Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing, Minister of Tourism, Arts, and Culture….

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Mosque splendour to be featured in upcoming Visit Malaysia Year 2026 promo video, says Tiong

KUALA LUMPUR: According to Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing, a more thorough Visit Malaysia Year 2026 advertising video will feature elements of mosque architecture. The newly released 41-second tourism advertising montage, which caused controversy because it omitted mosque aspects, was described as a quick and simple launch video by the minister of tourism, arts, and…

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‘Beary’ cute: Tourism Malaysia’s Wira and Manja capture Malaysian hearts

PETALING JAYA: Tourism Malaysia’s recently unveiled Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) sun bear mascots, Wira and Manja, received a collective “awww” from Malaysians. Malaysians were immediately enamoured with the cute pair on social media, asking where they could get anything with two sun bears on them. On Facebook, Saiful Firdaus Sulaiman wrote: “Sooo ccuuuutteeee. Products include…

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Shanghai-Penang Direct Flight, Trade and culture intertwine

Penang State Executive Councillor for Tourism and Creative Economy, Wong Hon Wai, has announced another good news. Following the inaugural flight of Juneyao Airlines from Shanghai to Penang on 31 May 2024, Shanghai Airlines has officially launched its first direct flight from Shanghai to Penang, touching down at Penang International Airport this morning at 7:11…

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Durian packages were unveiled by Tourism Malaysia at the Malaysia Fest event in Singapore.

Singapore- To win over the island republic’s ardent fans of the King of Fruits, Tourism Malaysia has introduced the Durian Delight Packages during the ongoing Malaysia Fest 2024 at Singapore Expo, Changi, with special deals. According to Tourism Malaysia, the organization combined its knowledge with travel partners and regional durian producers to produce a high-end…

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Tourism Malaysia launches “Fly Borneo Specials Vol. 2” for Borneo travel packages

GEORGE TOWN, July 23- Tourism Malaysia in collaboration with Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG)and Bank Rayat, launches Fly Borneo Specials Vol.2″– The Adventure Begins Here!’ travel package. Tourism Malaysia deputy chairman Dato Yeoh Soon Hin said the aim is to promote interstate travel holiday packages in Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan through airline partners Firefly and MASwings….

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