RBFC Thailand 2015 Classic Sport Fishing Tournament

The most expensive prize for fishing tournament in Asia will held at Offshore of The Similan Islands. Anglers team from Australia, Canada, Singapore, Brunei, Hong Kong, USA, Germany, UK also Oman have confirmed their participate, at least 20 boat have confirmed. For more information, please contact person in charge; Warren Crowe (Tel: +66 (0) 812 704 291) or email...

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Pangkor Island

     The name Pangkor may have originated from the Thai word Pang Ko meaning 'beautiful island'. However others believe it may have been a memorial to Pang Koi, a legendary Chinese adventurer said to have lent his skills in seamanship to the bands of pirates this island once sheltered. Pangkor's main attractions are undoubtedly the wonderful offerings of its pristine beaches on the western coastline. Named after a legendary lovelorn...

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Langkawi Island

      Langkawi is the largest of a multitude of islands that lie off the coast of Kedah state, in the far northwest of Peninsular Malaysia. The island compromises a jewelled setting of 99 islands. Langkawi is a versatile holidays destination with world-class infrastructure and facilities - a modern international airport, excellent roads, state-of-a-art marinas, budget hotels to award-winning, luxurious resorts, superb golf courses...

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Royal Pahang Billfish International Challenge 2014

The RPBIC logo created on 2013.  RPBIC 2014 Royal Pahang Billfish International Challenge is an annual off-shore fishing challenge since 2004 organized by Unit Joran of Berita Harian one of the popular daily newspaper in Malaysia. This event is the largest fishing competition in Malaysia currently which involved many local and overseas participants.This event...

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Fishing at Lake Kenyir, Terengganu

     The monsoon rainy season offer a special opportunity to fisherman to go after sebarau and other species in the largest manmade lake in Peninsular Malaysia.Lake Kenyir consists of more than 340 islands surrounded by a vast rainforest containing unpolluted clear river, waterfalls, magnificent limestone...

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Pulau Jarak Sea Fishing ( Malacca Straits)

Located 34km southwest of the town of Lumut, Perak, is Pulau Jarak, Malaysia's fishing spot and also popular dive destination. This tiny island (barely 8 hectares in size) rises 50m above sea level and is covered with lush vegetation, where many sea eagles nest. There is no beach on Pulau Jarak, only granite sloping down to the sandy sea bed with small patches of stony,...

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Monsoon Kelong Fishing.

Where to fishing when the monsoon season arrive? The first two or three month of a new year also mean the Northeast Monsoon will be roaring in the South China Sea for the next few months. What is kelong? A kelong is a Malay word to describe a form of offshore platform built predominantly with wood, and can be found in waters off Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia, while...

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Fishing spot damaged at Penang.

The illegal salvage work on sunken ships off Penang island has outraged anglers, fishermen and historians in the state, with many condemning the move to remove the wrecks.‘The shipwrecks have been a lifeline to the many small-time fishermen around Penang who use hand-lines to make a living. They are rich fishing grounds,” said local fisherman Ahmad Kamal.“We can make...

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Spanish Mackerel anyone?

The tenggiri (other name for Mackerel in Malaysia) season is now open and anglers seeking excitement and challenge should head north to Yan, Kedah. The sea off this small fishing village, some 37km from Alor Setar, is now teeming with many types of fish aside from tenggiri, or Spanish mackerel, which is one of the preferred game fish among local anglers. Although...

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World Kite Festival

This annual kite festival will held at Bukit Layang-Layang, Taman Bandar Paswir Gudang, Johor.Its stary from 19th February to 34rd Fabruary 2014.Participant from over 30 countries to showcase their incredible flying skill and colourful and creative kite design. For more info: Phone: + 607 251 3720 / 21 /...

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Pearl of the Orient

The powerbial melting pot of culture, traditions, heritage and cuisine. Pulau Pinang or Penang known as the ' Pearl of the Orient' to most people, has charmed many tourist, drawing them back year after year. Founded by English captain Francis Light, the beautiful and exotic island formed part of the Straits Settlement together with Melaka and Singapore with the Penang maritime port being one of the busiest in the regions. Its prosperity drew settlers...

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Islands, islands, islands....

Johor can easily claimed to be an islands paradise as there are more than 50 islands sprawling over its water waiting to be explored. Many of the enchanting islands are in the northeastern district of Mersing. Sea sport like fishing,diving and others water activity and marine life are almost synonymous with islands in Mersing. In fact most of the island have already been...

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Melaka, 'The Historic State'.

Having the honour as the country's Historic State, Melaka is small in size but big in culture, heritage and unique fusion cuisines. Melaka city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008 fir it's legacy as the origin of Malay civilisation and location of the earliest Malay sultanates beginning with founder Parameswara over 600 years ago. After becoming an important...

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Negeri Sembilan, another attraction for Angling Tourism.

Negeri Sembilan is located on the western of Peninsula Malaysia, just south of Kuala Lumpur. Literally meanung 'Land of Nine States'. Home to the small beach town of Port Dickson the state often associated with rhe influences of Minangkabau migrants from Sumatra is full of old world charm. The capital Seremban is easily accessible by road or train and from there you can begin...

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Legoland Malaysia

Legoland Malaysia is a new attraction places in Johor Bharu. This theme park is first in Asia, is situated in Nusajaya, Johor. Built on 76 acres of land, the park is the sixth such open park to open in the world. Over 40 interactive rides, shows and attractions.The main attractions here is the Miniland. More than 30 million lego bricks are used in the building of the monuments...

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''Langkawi Naturally Magical'' to usher Visit Malaysia Year 2014

Pulau Langkawi will organise pre Visit Malaysia Year 2014 event named ''Magical Langkawi''.The event held from 19th December 2013 until 5th January 20014.This 18th day event is full with fun activities, a street bazaar called ''Bazaar Magikal'' featured a stall selling a cool and rare stuff also unique item from Malaysia. During the ocasion there is a place to experience...

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National Elephant Conservation Centre

National Elephant Conservation Centre in Pahang provide an opportunity for visitors to take a closer look Malaysian elephants . Central sanctuary will give you the opportunity to learn the nature of these animals . You will have the opportunity to ride elephants in the jungle , with the help of the staff, or mahouts . For those who are brave and...

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Lambir Hills National Park, Sarawak

Area attractions near Gunung Mulu National Park is Lambir Hills National Park , Sarawak Lambir Hills National Park is famous along the Miri-Bintulu road , 36 km southwest of the town of Miri in Sarawak , East Malaysia . It was gazetted as a National Park in 1975 , and covers an area of ​​6,952 hectares. There we are about 1,173 species of trees, with 286 genera and...

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Taman Negara Gunung Mulu, Sarawak

Gunung Mulu National Park has the world's longest cave network. Here lies the Sarawak Chamber 'which is the largest underground chamber in the world that can accommodate forty Boeing 747 airplanes. In Mulu, you can also see the world's largest cave passage, Deer Cave, which can accommodate five large-sized churches church of Saint Paul in London. Another...

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Malaysia to be a shopping haven during VMY 2014

PETALING JAYA: Foreign and local tourists can expect a more exciting shopping experience during Visit Malaysia Year 2014. Malaysia Shopping Mall Associations president HC Chan said getting foreign retailers to rent mall spaces and bringing in new brands would be among efforts made to draw in more shoppers next year. “We are looking at ways on how to sell our shopping experience more effectively outside of Malaysia,” he said at a press conference...

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Langkawi Island, another great 'angling tourism' must go places

Langkawi Island is surrounded by 99 smaller islands that persona. Overlay Straits of Malacca and Andaman Sea promise of peace that can not be bought anywhere . In addition to the status of ' Duty Free ' Langkawi offers a wide variety of activities that runs felt. In addition to shopping in Kuah Town platter bowl , take the cable car , bathing beach at Pantai Cenang...

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Watching a Fireflies

Lampyridae is a family of insects in the beetle order Coleoptera. They are winged beetles, and commonly called fireflies or lightning bugs for their conspicuous crepuscular use of bioluminescence to attract mates or prey. Fireflies produce a "cold light", with no infrared or ultraviolet frequencies. This chemically produced light from the lower abdomen may be yellow, green,...

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VMY2014 Mascot

PROBOSCIS MONKEY - VISIT MALAYSIA YEAR 2014 MASCOT They have huge noses that garner attention. They also have big bellies and live in groups. They are not your ordinary tree swinging monkeys. They don’t eat ripe bananas. And they have webbed feet and swim incredibly! Yes, we are talking about the proboscis monkey, a rare and endangered animal found primarily in Borneo...

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