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96 t / p / c 97 t / p / c Travel Malaysia Travel Malaysia Malaysian Magic Unspoilt and luxurious, Malaysia really does have something for everyone. Peter Marshall gets a taste of the good life The slogan promoting Malaysia as a holiday destination certainly cuts straight to the chase. “Visit Malaysia” is nothing if not snappy. In fact, you might say that it sounds more like something of a veiled threat. But fear not.The country’s tourist board has not resorted to strong-arm tactics to boost its numbers. Nor did they run out of ideas at the brainstorming session which no doubt preceded their latest advertising campaign. The fact is they have simply realised what those who have visited the country before know all too well.The attractions of Malaysia sell themselves. The South East Asian outpost may not have the slick, glamorous sales pitch of Thailand or Singapore or the ‘hip’ reputation of some of the continent’s other hotspots like Hong Kong, but it is steadily gaining a reputation as one of the most-up-and-coming holiday destinations in the region.

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96 t / p /c 97t / p / cTravel Malaysia Travel Malaysia

Malaysian MagicUnspoilt and luxurious,

Malaysia really does have something for everyone.Peter Marshall gets a taste of the good life

The slogan promoting Malaysia as a holiday destination certainlycuts straight to the chase.

“Visit Malaysia” is nothing if not snappy. In fact, you might say that itsounds more like something of a veiled threat. But fear not.Thecountry’s tourist board has not resorted to strong-arm tactics toboost its numbers. Nor did they run out of ideas at thebrainstorming session which no doubt preceded their latestadvertising campaign.

The fact is they have simply realised what those who have visitedthe country before know all too well.The attractions of Malaysiasell themselves.

The South East Asian outpost may not have the slick, glamoroussales pitch of Thailand or Singapore or the ‘hip’ reputation of someof the continent’s other hotspots like Hong Kong, but it is steadilygaining a reputation as one of the most-up-and-coming holidaydestinations in the region.