LANGKAWI: Tucked off the coast of northwestern Malaysia, the island of Langkawi is often touted as the jewel of Kedah state, with turquoise waters and lush greenery. For decades, its idyllic blonde ...

Kayuputi, the hotel’s signature — and oh-so-stunning — over-water restaurant, offers a fine dining experience with pan-Asian inspired cuisine. Looking for an idyllic escape that prioritizes luxurious ...

The property is located on a small headland between the artificial harbor and yachting marina of Telega Harbour and the Century Langkawi Beach Resort. Like many properties, the resort claims a private ...

To uncover the best that remarkably unspoilt Langkawi has to offer, we asked for tips from three islanders: Liz Tajuddin, who advises local start-ups and organises cultural events such as the annual ...

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Once a sanctuary for pillaging pirates, Malaysia’s Pulau Langkawi archipelago is now a refuge for equally as exhausted backpackers and business types from Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Whether you are ...

Once, one of Langkawi’s most sought out beaches, Cenang is now at risk of losing its charm due to over-development, which is driving tourists away. What was once a tranquil seaside village, with its ...

A cousin of the sea cucumber, beronok is found only in Langkawi, where it is often used to make kerabu beronok.