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Malaysia I.H.T. Airports - with unpaved runways: total: 83 1,524 to 2,437 m: 1 914 to 1,523 m: 8 MALAYSIA under 914 m: 74 (1999 est.) Heliports: 1 (1999 est.) Visa: most visitors do not require a visa to visit Malaysia if less than one month Duty Free: goods permitted: 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars or 225g of tobacco, 1 litre of spirits or wine, 1 bottle of perfume to the value of M$200, gifts and souvenirs not exceeding a total of M$200 Health: a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required from travelers over one year of age coming from infected areas. Malaria risk in isolated regions. All water should be regarded as potentially contaminated HOTELS●MOTELS●INNS ALOR SETAR KEDAH HOLIDAY VILLA ALOR SETAR Lot 162 - 163 Jalan Tuanku Ibrahim 05000 Alor Setar Kedah ALOR SETAR KEDAH MALAYSIA 04-7349999 04-7431199 [email protected] HOTEL GRAND CRYSTAL 40 Jalan Kampung Perak 05100 Alor Setar Kedah ALOR SETAR KEDAH MALAYSIA 04-7313333 04-7316368 SERI MALAYSIA ALOR SETAR Lot 005127 Mukim Alor Malai, Daerah Kota Setar Jalan Stadium, 05100 Alor Setar, Kedah ALOR SETAR KEDAH MALAYSIA 04-7308737 04-7307594 [email protected],my AMAN SARAWAK Country Dialling Code (Tel/Fax): ++60 BATANG AL LONGHOUSE RESORT c/o Kuching Hilton, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Tourism Malaysia: 17th floor Menara Dat Onn Putra World Trade Centre 45 Kalan Rahman P.O.Box 2396, 93748 Kuching Sarawak SRI AMAN SARAWAK Tun Ismail Kuala Lumpur Tel: 302935188 Fax: 3-2935884 E-mail: MALAYSIA 083-584388 083-584399 [email protected] Website: www.tourism.gov.my AMPANG SELANGOR Capital: Kuala Lumpur Time: GMT + 3 DE PALMA AMPANG Jalan Selaman 1/2, Palm Square, Ampang Point Jalan Background: Malaysia was created in 1963 through the merging of Malaya Ampang 68000 Ampang, Selangor AMPANG SELANGOR MALAYSIA 03- (independent in 1957) and the former British Singapore, both of which formed West 4707070 03-4707080 Malaysia, and Sabah and Sarawak in north Borneo, which composed East Malaysia. HOTEL FLAMINGO 5 Tasik Ampang, Jalan Ulu Kelang 68000 Ampang, The first three years of independence were marred by hostilities with Indonesia. Selangor 68000 Ampang, Selangor AMPANG SELANGOR MALAYSIA 03- Singapore seceded from the union in 1965. 4563288 03-4563188 Location: Southeastern Asia, peninsula and northern one-third of the island of ANGOR SARAWAK Borneo, bordering Indonesia and the South China Sea, south of Vietnam HOTEL MING KIONG 2nd Floor, Wisma Ting Cheong Siew Lot 20 Jalan Kelupu, Map References: Southeast Asia 96507 Bintangor, Sarawak BINTANGOR SARAWAK MALAYSIA 084-692888 Area: total: 329,750 sq km land: 328,550 sq km water: 1,200 sq km 084-692695 Climate: tropical; annual southwest (April to October) and northeast (October to BATU PAHAT JOHOR February) monsoons CARNIVAL HOTEL 2 Jalan Fatimah 83000 Batu Pahat Johor BATU PAHAT Terrain: coastal plains rising to hills and mountains JOHOR MALAYSIA 07-4315122 07-4310611 Natural Resources: tin, petroleum, timber, copper, iron ore, natural gas, bauxite CRYSTAL INN 36 Jalan Zabedah 83000 Batu Pahat Johor BATU PAHAT Population: 21,793,293 (July 2000 est.) JOHOR MALAYSIA 07-4315522 07-4318188 Nationality: noun: Malaysian(s) adjective: Malaysian HOTEL NOVO PARK 7 Jalan Zabedah 83000 Batu Pahat Johor BATU PAHAT JOHOR MALAYSIA 07-4328787 07-4314745 Malay and other indigenous 58%, Chinese 26%, Indian 7%, others Ethnic Groups: THE LANDMARK HOTEL 1 Jalan Omar 83000 Batu Pahat Johor BATU PAHAT 9% JOHOR MALAYSIA 07-4320001 07-4310088 Religions: Islam, Buddhism, Daoism, Hinduism, Christianity, Sikhism; note - in addition, Shamanism is practiced in East Malaysia BANDAR BARU NILAI NEGERI SEMBILAN Languages: Bahasa Melayu (official), English, Chinese dialects (Cantonese, ALLSON KLANA Pt 7182 BandarBaru Nilai Jalan Bandar Baru Nilai 1/2, 71800 Mandarin, Hokkien, Hakka, Hainan, Foochow), Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Panjabi, Nilai, Negeri Sembilan BANDAR BARU NILAI NEGERI SEMBILAN Thai; note - in addition, in East Malaysia several indigenous languages are spoken, MALAYSIA 06-850388 06-8503999 the largest of which are Iban and Kadazan BANGI SELANGOR Economy: Malaysia made a quick economic recovery in 1999 from its worst HOTEL EQUATORIAL BANGI Off Persiaran Bandar 1 43650 Bandar Baru recession since independence in 1957. GDP grew 5%, responding to a dynamic Bangi Selangor BANGI SELANGOR MALAYSIA 03-6772222 03-6772888 export sector, which grew over 10% and fiscal stimulus from higher government BESUT TERENGGANU spending. The large export surplus has enabled the country to build up its already PRIMULA BESUT BEACH RESORT Pantai Peranginan Air Tawar 22200 Besut substantial financial reserves, to $31 billion at yearend 1999. This stable Terengganu BESUT TERENGGANU MALAYSIA 09-6956311 09-6956322 macroeconomic environment, in which both inflation and unemployment stand at 3% BINTULU SARAWAK If it does not say Intercontex it is not the International Hotel and Travel Directory and Travel Hotel International the it is not Intercontex say does not If it or less, has made possible the relaxation of most of the capital controls imposed by the government in 1998 to counter the impact of the Asian financial crisis. Government PLAZA HOTEL BINTULU 116 Taman Sri Dagang Jalan Abang Galau P.O.Box and private forecasters expect Malaysia to continue this trend in 2000, predicting GDP 676, 97008 Bintulu, Sarawak BINTULU SARAWAK MALAYSIA 086-353111 to grow another 5% to 6%. While Malaysia's immediate economic horizon looks bright, 086-332742 its long-term prospects are clouded by the lack of reforms in the corporate sector, REGENT INN 166-169 Kemena Commercial Complex Jalan Tanjung Batu 97007 particularly those dealing with competitiveness and high corporate debt. Bintulu, Sarawak BINTULU SARAWAK MALAYSIA 086-335511 086-333770 Industries: Peninsular Malaysia - rubber and oil palm processing and CAMERON HIGHLANDS PAHANG manufacturing, light manufacturing industry, electronics, tin mining and smelting, CAMERON HIGHLANDS COUNTRY LODGE Lot 47, Section 3, 39100 logging and processing timber; Sabah - logging, petroleum production; Sarawak - Brinchang Cameron Highlands Pahang CAMERON HIGHLANDS PAHANG agriculture processing, petroleum production and refining, logging MALAYSIA 05-4911811 05-4911396 Currency: 1 ringgit (M$) = 100 sen CAMERON HIGHLANDS PAHANG MALAYSIA 05-4956152 05-4956213 Railways: total: 1,801 km narrow gauge: 1,801 km 1.000-m gauge (148 km EQUATORIAL HILL RESORT Kea Farm, 39000 Brincang, P.O. Box 109 39007 electrified) (2000) Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands Pahang CAMERON HIGHLANDS PAHANG Highways: total: 94,500 km paved: 70,970 km (including 580 km of expressways) MALAYSIA 05-4961777 05-4961333 HERITAGE HOTEL CAMERON HIGHLANDS Jalan Gereja, Tanah Rata 39000 unpaved: 23,530 km (1996 est.) Cameron Highlands Pahang CAMERON HIGHLANDS PAHANG MALAYSIA 7,296 km (Peninsular Malaysia 3,209 km, Sabah 1,569 km, Sarawak Waterways: 05-4913888 05-4915666 2,518 km) HOTEL ROSA PASSADENA P.O.Box 8 39100 Brinchang Cameron Highlands, Ports and Harbors: Bintulu, Kota Kinabalu, Kuantan, Kuching, Kudat, Labuan, Pahang CAMERON HIGHLANDS PAHANG MALAYSIA 05-4912288 05- Lahad Datu, Lumut, Miri, Pasir Gudang, Penang, Port Dickson, Port Kelang, 4912688 Sandakan, Sibu, Tanjung Berhala, Tanjung Kidurong, Tawau Airports: 115 (1999 est.) Airports - with paved runways: total: 32 over 3,047 m: 5 2,438 to 3,047 m: 4 1,524 to 2,437 m: 11 914 to 1,523 m: 6 under 914 m: 6 (1999 est.) ©Copyrights Malaysia ®Design Intercontex The Intercontex I.H.T.- Over 150,000 Subscribers Malaysia I.H.T. MERLIN INN RESORT P.O. Box 4, 39007 Tanah Rata Cameron Highlands Pahang THE CASUARINA PARKROYAL LPOH 18 Jalan Gopeng 30250 lpoh Perak. CAMERON HIGHLANDS PAHANG MALAYSIA 05-4911211 05-4911178 IPOH PERAK MALAYSIA 05-2555555 05-2558177 NEW GARDEN INN 39000 Tanah Rata, Cameron Highlands Pahang CAMERON THE MAJESTIC STATION HOTEL Bangunan Stesen Keretapi Jalan Panglima HIGHLANDS PAHANG MALAYSIA 05-4915170 05-4915169 Bukit Gantang Wahab 3000 lpoh, Perak. IPOH PERAK MALAYSIA 05- PARKLAND HOTEL Lot 45, Brinchang 39100 Cameron Highlands Pahang 2555605 05-2553393 CAMERON HIGHLANDS PAHANG MALAYSIA 05-4911299 05-4911803 JERANTUT PAHANG STRAWBERRY PARK RESORT Lot 195 & 196, Tanah Rata 39000 Cameron TAMAN NEGARA RESORT Kuala Tahan 27000Jerantut Pahang JERANTUT Highlands pahang CAMERON HIGHLANDS PAHANG MALAYSIA 05-4911166 05- PAHANG MALAYSIA 09-2663500 09-2661500 4911949 TEKAM PLANTATION RESORT Tun Razak Agricultural Center Sungai Tekam THE COOL POINT HOTEL 891 Persiaran Dayang Endah 39000 Tanah Rata,Cameron P.O. Box 11, 27000 Jerantut, Pahang JERANTUT PAHANG MALAYSIA 09- Highlands Pahang CAMERON HIGHLANDS PAHANG MALAYSIA 05-4914914 05- 4718300 09-4718450 4914070 JOHAR BAHRU JOHOR CENTURY PLAZA HOTEL Jalan Pelanduk, Taman Century Garden 80250 Johor Bahru Johor JOHAR BAHRU JOHOR MALAYSIA 07-3333300 07- 3333385 CRYSTAL CROWN HOTEL 117 Jalan Tebrau 80250 Johor Bahru Johor JOHAR BAHRU JOHOR MALAYSIA 07-3334422 07-3345505 HOLIDAY INN CROWNE PLAZA Jalan Dato'Sulaiman, Taman Century KB No.779, 80990 Johor Bahru Johor JOHAR BAHRU JOHOR MALAYSIA 07- 3323800 07-3318884 HOTEL GRAND CONTINENTAL Jalan Dato'Abdullah Tahir/Jalan Tebrau 80300 Johor bahru Johor JOHAR BAHRU JOHOR MALAYSIA 07-3323999 07- 3321999 HYATT REGENCY JOHOR BAHRU Jalan Sungai Chat P.O.Box 222, 80720 Johor Bahru, Johor JOHAR BAHRU JOHOR MALAYSIA 07-2221234 07- 2232718 MERLIN INN JOHOR BAHRU No.10 Jalan Bukit Meldrum 80300 Johor Bahru Johor JOHAR BAHRU JOHOR MALAYSIA 07-2237400 07-2248919 SERI MALAYSIA JOHOR BAHRU Lot PTB 17648 Jalan Langkasuka, 80350 Johor Bahru Johor JOHAR BAHRU JOHOR MALAYSIA