Why more Malaysian youths are picking up golf as a leisure activity


Tan during the recent 2020 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania in the US. — PATRICK SMITH/AFP

Golf is a leisure activity enjoyed all around the world by people of all ages. In Malaysia, golf is a big part of leisure tourism, and is known as one of the top golf destinations in South-East Asia.

Over the years, golf holidays in Malaysia has become a booming business as both domestic and international tourists play in the country’s beautiful courses throughout the year.

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