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Penang expects over eight million tourist arrivals via the airport

BATU KAWAN: Penang’s tourism sector is expected to sustain its upward momentum this year, with more than eight million tourists projected to arrive through Penang International Airport. State Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman Wong Hon Wai said the positive outlook is driven largely by the introduction of new international flight routes, particularly direct services…

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Selangor positions rural tourism as a national benchmark for Visit Malaysia 2026

KUALA LUMPUR: Selangor’s comprehensive rural tourism blueprint is poised to become a national benchmark, offering a model for other states as Malaysia intensifies preparations for Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026). Industry observers say the state’s approach goes beyond economic stimulation by striking a balance between rapid urban development and the preservation of local heritage, while ensuring…

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Sunway Carnival Mall Unveils ‘Cozy Cozy Christmas’ Featuring Twixy and New Festive Attractions

BUTTERWORTH: Sunway Carnival Mall has kicked off its year-end celebrations with the launch of its “Cozy Cozy Christmas” campaign, transforming the mall into a whimsical festive haven complete with cosy corners, playful touches and a candy-like atmosphere designed to spark joy among visitors of all ages. The month-long celebration, which runs from November 28 to…

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Expanding tourism focus beyond Asean

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, is set to broaden its tourism promotion efforts beyond the Asean region ahead of Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026), with new attention directed towards European and Central Asian markets. Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (MATTA) president Nigel Wong said while demand from Asean travellers remains steady, diversification is necessary to sustain…

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