Malaysia Travel News

Kuala Lumpur urban landscape illustrating planned improvements to public parks, green spaces, covered pedestrian walkways and recreational amenities under Budget 2027

October 12, 2026

Kuala Lumpur Tourism Set for a Boost as RM400 Million Budget Targets Parks, Walkways and Public Amenities

Kuala Lumpur’s RM400 million Budget 2027 allocation targets parks, covered walkways and public amenities to improve urban recreation and tourism

Sabah's Kinabatangan River surrounded by tropical Borneo rainforest, highlighting Malaysia's planned Sandakan and Kinabatangan wildlife tourism promotion for Visit Sabah 2027.

October 12, 2026

Malaysia’s Sabah Plans Bigger Sandakan and Kinabatangan Tourism Campaign for 2027, Putting Wildlife, Rainforests and Conservation in the Spotlight

Sabah tourism 2027 plans spotlight Sandakan and Kinabatangan with expanded wildlife promotions, conservation attractions and air connectivity.

Family exploring a wooden boardwalk through Malaysia’s lush tropical rainforest.

October 11, 2026

Japan and Malaysia Lead Asia-Pacific’s Regional Travel Shift as Rising Airfares Put Australia’s Holiday Appeal to the Test

Rising airfares test Asian travel budgets as Japan, Thailand and Malaysia compete with Australia for holiday spending.

Sustainable tourism infrastructure supporting Malaysia’s future travel growth.

October 10, 2026

Malaysia Tourism Looks Beyond Visitor Arrivals as Sustainable Infrastructure Takes Centre Stage for Future Growth

Malaysia tourism moves beyond visitor numbers, prioritising sustainable infrastructure, better connectivity and high-value growth.

Japan, South Korea, Singapore, China and Malaysia advance sustainable aviation fuel initiatives at major airports.

October 10, 2026

Malaysia Moves With Japan and Other Asian Markets in the SAF Push as Greener Flying Raises New Questions for Travellers

Explore how five Asian nations are advancing sustainable aviation fuel and what their policies mean for fares and emissions.

October 10, 2026

Malaysia Accommodation Providers Face Tighter Margins While Booming Tourism Transforms The Global Travel Industry Today

Discover why Malaysia's booming tourism faces tight margins. Learn how hoteliers must rethink strategies, leverage AI, and modernize operations.

A hotel manager reviews financial documents and laptop charts at an open-air wooden desk, while reception and housekeeping staff prepare a boutique Southeast Asian resort with solar panels and lush greenery in the background.

October 10, 2026

Malaysia and More Countries Unveil Tourism Tax Relief and Credit Support to Shield Small Businesses From Wage Inflation

See how tax relief for tourism MSMEs cushions wage hikes and unlocks crucial credit across Southeast Asia.

October 10, 2026

Thailand Tourism Gets Major Boost as Thai Vietjet Air Launches Daily Kuala Lumpur To Bangkok Flights

Thailand tourism industry has seen an increase because Thai Vietjet Air started daily direct flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Bangkoks Suvarnabhumi Airport.

October 9, 2026

Malaysia Tourism and Scapia Launch Campaign to Expand Indian Travel Beyond Kuala Lumpur

Scapia and Tourism Malaysia have launched Malaysia Calling, a four-month campaign designed to help Indian travellers discover more of Malaysia beyond the familiar city-and-highlands itinerary.

October 9, 2026

Russia Moves With Malaysia And More In Among 57 Countries In Powering China National Day Tourism With Record Breaking Cross-Border Flight Bookings

Russia, Malaysia and many other countries make China's Golden Week tourism thrive owing to increased number of foreigners in China.

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