Top 10 gems in Malaysia


Surrounded by greenery: Kenyir Lake in Terengganu is a tourist paradise. (Photo was taken before the Covid-19 pandemic)

THERE’s no better time to be a domestic tourist. For Klang Valley folk looking for a change of scenery away from the concrete jungle, StarMetro lists some off-the-beaten-track destinations to explore around the country, some of which are even Unesco World Heritage sites.

1. Mantanani Islands, Sabah

You’ve heard of Redang Island and Tioman Island, but what about Mantanani Islands?

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