Christmas in Langkawi

From Christmas to New Year 2008 is the super peak season in Langkawi.

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To plan your holidays in 2008, get 2008 calendar for Malaysia and Singapore

Holidays in Langkawi

Planning for a holiday in Langkawi? Book now for air flights, hotels, bus, or rail tickets early.
The long school holidays of both Malaysis and Singapore begins on November 17, 2007 and stretches to December 2007.
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Ramadan delights at Pasar Malam

Looking of local foodstuff in Langkawi? Get to one pasar malam on the island in Kuah or at Ulu Melaka on Langkawi island. Or just checkout the roadside stalls during Ramadan. You will find many local foodstuff, cakes and cookies sold there. Stalls usually open in the late afternoon, evening or night. More about Langkawi and Kedah and Malaysian food at myMalaysiabooks.

Geopark of Malaysia

Langkawi in the state of Kedah, Malaysia has been awarded by UNESCO the status of South-east Asia's first geopark.

Anyone who have been to Langkawi will first notice the spectacular landform that shapes the 99 legendary islands that make up Langkawi.
(for location of the island get free map from myMalaysiabooks maps)
Locals will tell you that each landform tells a tale, from the main town of Kuah to the mountains, hills and caves. Some of the many legends of Langkawi are:
Legend of Mahsuri, a Langkawi tragedy - This famous tale of Langkawi is that of Mahsuri, a beautiful maiden executed after being falsely accused of adultery.
Legend of Gua Cerita (Cave of Legends) - home linking to the spiritual Gedembai
Legend of Pulau Dayang Bunting (Island of the pregnant maiden) The silhouette of the island looks like a pregnant lady lying down - which is also believed to be the origin of its name.
...and many more.
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Langkawi, the land of myths and legends

Geological Wonder of Kedah and Isle of myths and legends

The Langkawi Islands (Kedah) are located off the north-western coast of mainland Kedah on Peninsular Malaysia, consists of over 100 amazingly beautiful islands. Langkawi on June 1, 2007 was accorded the status of a Geopark by UNESCO, the first in South-east Asia.

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