KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 — The Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents (Matta) is targeting RM25 million sales during the Matta Fair which will be held on Nov 20-21, 2021, after a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Nov 17 — The Kampung Kuantan Fireflies Sanctuary has been recognised for its value as a tourist destination by the Asean Placemaker Awards 2021. The ceremony conferring the Special Honors Award: Government (Public Place) by Placemaker was conducted online on...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Nov 17 — Boat operators for the Sky Mirror tourist location in Kuala Selangor have increased their amenities, following a rise in visitors since tourism activities were permitted under Phase Four of the National Recovery Plan. Tourism Selangor chief executive...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Nov 6 — Some 636 visitors came to the Selangor Fruits Valley (SFV) for and during the Deepavali festival. Its marketing director Nor Rashidah Mohamed Raihan said the reception by visitors has been most encouraging, in addition to them adhering to the...

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 5 — Most tourists to Langkawi tend to book their own travel, accommodation and tour arrangements, according to monitoring and a survey by the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry (Motac).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 — Accommodation facilities operators under the tourism bubble programme are urged to conduct Covid-19 screening on all their employees before they report for work, to ensure everyone’s safety, said Malaysia Association Tour Agency (Mata) president Datuk Mohd Khalid Harun.

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Oct 4 — The Selangor Fruit Valley (SFV) has recorded 1,122 visitors within two days of resuming its operations. Its marketing manager, Nor Rashidah Mohamed Raihan, said the centre for agrotourism in Bestari Jaya received 605 and 517 visitors on Saturday and...

By Siti Rohaizah Zainal SHAH ALAM, Oct 2 — Three museums and a monument in Selangor have been reopened to visitors since yesterday, following the state’s shift to Phase Three of the National Recovery Plan (PPN) The museums include Muzium Pertanian dan Perikanan Sabak Bernam, Muzium Kuala...

BY ERMIZI MUHAMAD SHAH ALAM, OCT 4: Tourism Selangor together with Kuala Selangor District Council (MDKS) has formed a regional cooperation with Japan through the 2017 Tourism Expo, in Tokyo Big Sight, last September 21 to 24. Tourism Selangor General Manager, Noorul Ashikin Mohd Din said, the...

BY HAFIZAN TAIB SHAH ALAM, SEP 12: The tourism industry in Selangor continues to thrive with various new activities and products to attract domestic and international tourists. Tourism, Environment, Green Technology and Consumer Affairs Exco, Elizabeth Wong said, for the above purpose, the State...

BY ERMIZI MUHAMAD SHAH ALAM, SEP 12: Selangor welcomes local and foreign tourists to get the real experience of eco-tourism in the state. Tourism Selangor’s General Manager, Noorul Ashikin Mohd Din said, the tropical climate a factor that can attract tourists to explore the beauty of Selangor. “If...

BY: LIZAWATI MADFA SHAH ALAM, FEB 9: The Selangor Wellness Expo (SWELL) is believed to be capable of boosting Selangor’s potential to be one of the most popular medical-tourism destination in the region. Tourism, Environment, Green Technology and Consumer Affairs Exco, Elizabeth Wong said, Selangor...

BY: NAZLI IBRAHIM KLANG, FEB 6: The Royal City of Klang is prepared to welcome tourists with a variety of attractive programmes and many interesting places to be visited in conjunction with the Visit Klang Year 2017. Investment, Small & Medium Industries, Trade and Transport Exco, Dato’ Teng...

BY: ERMIZI MUHAMAD KEPONG, JAN 7: Selangor Fruit Valley (SFV), which shut its operations for  a revamp, will be officially reopened in February. Infrastructure, Public Amenities and Agro-based Industry Exco Zaidy Abdul Talib said the reopening will boost economic growth and the state’s agro-tourism...

BY: LIZAWATI MADFA SHAH ALAM, SEP 26: Tourism Selangor has come forward with its Discover Selangor 2016 Campaign in conjunction with Visit Selangor Year 2016. General Manager  Noorul Ashikin Mohd Din said the campaign with the tagline ‘Heart of Malaysia’ is part of the effort to promote Selangor...

BY: AFEEQA AFEERA ABDUL RASOL SHAH ALAM, AUG 18: The ‘U We Glow Fun Run 2016’ will soon return for a second season on December 10 particularly for fans of the activity. The programme, organised by Lab Anchor Sdn Bhd in collaboration with Selangor Tourism, requires participants to run for five...

BY: LIZAWATI MADFA SHAH ALAM, AUG 14: Sekinchan continues to be a popular tourist destination in Selangor with over 10,000 visitors a month recorded. Sekinchan Assemblyman Ng Suee Lim said that the number can increase to up to 20,000 during peak season, including school holidays. “This indirectly...

BY: LIZAWATI MADFA SHAH ALAM, AUG 9: My Selangor Story 2016 returns once again, and is focused on tourists from China. Tourism Selangor Corporate Communications Manager Nazri Tashriq Rahmat said a total of 12 tourists who are also bloggers from China’s biggest tourist portal, Lotour (lotour.com),...

BY: ERMIZI MUHAMAD SHAH ALAM, AUG 6: Selangor is the host for the International Indigenous Peoples’ Festival, with participation from ethnic communities across the world. The programme focuses on a variety of performances, with cultural and art exhibitions featuring the Orang Asal community. Partici...

BY: NAZLI IBRAHIM PETALING JAYA, AUG 5: The 2016 MATTA Selangor Islamic Travel Fair (MASITF 2016) to be held from August 26 to 28 at the Encorp Strand Mall, Kota Damansara is expected to boost Selangor as the first Islamic holiday destination in Malaysia. The Selangor Malaysian Association of Travel...