Langkawi Islands: A Majestic Stretch

Langkawi islands form a beautiful stretch of islands which many have on their travel wish list. www.langkawi.in helps by offering information about this charismatic town.

Sydney, Australia (prHWY.com) March 27, 2012 - Langkawi, also known as the jewel of Kedah lies 30 km off the mainland coast towards northwest Malaysia. It belongs to a group of islands located along the coast line. It is the PulauLangkawi which comprises of about 99 islands,most of which are uninhabited. These islands are part of the state of Kedah adjoin the Thai border. Statistics reveal that the population of Langkawi is about 64792 with Pulau tuba being the only other inhabited island along the stretch.

The history of Langkawi also reveals that it was in 1986 that Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad decided on developing and transforming the island into a dream tourist destination. It is also fascinating that Langkawi being the largest town is the administrative district of Kuah.
Langkawi rightly lives up to the expectations of being a beautiful and charismatic island with turquoises seas and emerald green and limestone outcrops coupled with clear blue sky and clean sand. It is for all the perfect atmosphere that many have Langkawi on this travel wish list. Most part, about two third part of the island is protected by forest covered mountains and natural vegetation, making for the best part of the island.

UNECSO also granted Langkawi the World Geopark status in 2007 making it the most popular island. It is estimated that more that 2 million people visit the sandy beach island each year. Nearness to the Langkawi international Airport is also an added advantage to visitors planning a vacation to the scenic island.

Langkawi islands guarantees unique experiences for its tourists from all around the world irrespective of the season.Despite extensive tourist developments, the island has managed to preserve its authenticity and traditional atmosphere, which help in unwinding the stress of the modern day lifestyles and also participating in some god adventure sports. It also offers a wide variety of water sports activities such as scuba diving, yachting, sailing or other water sports. If you are one of those kinds who just love to lie back and enjoy the majestic beauty then this is the place to be at.www.langkawi.in is a site which offers useful information about Langkawi to its readers.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Contact Person: David Lye
Company Name: Langkawi
Tel. No : 1300 303 181
Email ID : info@publishingaustralia.com.au
Website : http://www.langkawi.in

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