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Rawa Island Review: Is It Worth Your Money?

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Rawa Island (known locally as Pulau Rawa) is a little piece of sandy wonderland off Johor’s east coast. This private island, owned by the Sultan of Johor, is famous for its pristine beach, mesmerizing gleaming waters, and lush forests. Is Rawa Island your next holiday destination for this year? What can you do here? Where…

5 Best Island Hopping Spots in Langkawi

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Langkawi is an island that has it all; beautiful beaches, great outdoor adventures, perfect sunsets, wildlife sanctuaries, and the 99 islands. There are 104 islands in total; during low tide and 99 when the tide is high. While most of the islands are uninhabited, a few were chosen for tourism so that visitors to Langkawi…

The Best Season To Visit Langkawi

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Malaysia benefits from predictable weather. It’s consistently hot, with sunshine and showers all year round. It pours occasionally, but the changes in weather are usually minimal and not drastic. These same characteristics also apply to Kedah’s most popular island attraction – Langkawi Island! Langkawi’s peak season starts from November until March. This is the BEST…

Long Beach (Pasir Panjang), Redang Island

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If you’re a beach lover, you won’t able to resist the gorgeous beaches of Redang Island. There are so many good beaches on this island. In fact, it’s not hard to find silky smooth, sparkling white sand beneath your feet at all corners of the island. Still, there are a few that stand out. Travellers…

Most Scenic Spots in Rawa: How to take the most Instagrammable photos on Rawa Island!

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There’s no getting around it: Rawa Island is gorgeous. Snuggled between Mersing and Tioman Island, this idyllic paradise attracts aspiring photographers and their Instagram accounts from all over the region. There’s something to swaying palms, calm beaches, and ember sunsets that really scream “INSTA ME”. So, if you’re after those little hearts and back-to-back “like”…

8 Things You Need To Know About Rawa Island Before You Set Foot On it

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Rawa Island is a small, private island that sits off the coast of Johor. It’s only 16km away from the mainland and extremely easy to get to. The island presents a relaxing, easy-going getaway where travellers can kick back in soothing hammocks or cool off in crystal-clear waters. But wait! Before you go there, you…

Diving in Lang Tengah Island: The Definitive Guide

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With crystal-clear waters, dreamy white beaches and excellent visibility, Lang Tengah Island is a tiny, undiscovered island that attracts all sorts of travellers. You’ll see families and solo backpackers to scuba divers and island hoppers enjoying its sandy beaches and untouched marine life. But above all, it is an idyllic scuba diving paradise. Its excellent…

8 Activities to Help You Forget Life’s Worries at Lang Tengah Island!

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Lang Tengah Island is known for its pristine beaches and lesser crowds. This small middle island is an ideal spot for a quiet night’s rest while still maintaining easy access to activities such as snorkelling and diving. If you’re looking for a tranquil getaway in Lang Tengah Island with relaxing activities, I urge you to…

6 Best Perhentian Resorts for Learning to Dive (with Dive Centres)

Travellers worldwide know the Perhentian Islands as an incredible diving destination for land-dwellers to explore the marine world. Most of the diving sites around the Perhentian Islands belong to the Terengganu Marine Park, protected and conserved by local government agencies. Protected from most harmful activity, the waters in Malaysia’s east coast are thriving with marine…

Long Beach, Perhentian Kecil: The Essential Guide

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Perhentian Kecil, the smaller sibling of the Perhentian Islands, is home to some of the liveliest nightlife and exciting crowds. And the main hub of all its thrills lies on a spectacular stretch of white, pristine, sandy beach. We are, of course, talking about Long Beach (locals call it “Pasir Panjang”), a bustling activity-laden beach…