Malaysia never fails to amaze its visitors. It just does not run out of entertaining activities. A destination like no other – that is Malaysia. Boundless possibilities. A true fun place to be visit. This amazing country is truly worth your time and your money.

Visiting Malaysia is an experience that you will surely treasure for the rest of your life. And if you are searching for unique batik painting, you have chosen a delightful destination. Like the colorful dyes used in batik painting, Malaysia’s swirling activities are a pleasure to experience. You can definitely learn to produce your own myriad of designs using various methods tested in the past. Silk, rayon and cotton will be amusing to witness how they transform from such humble materials into useful things such as sarongs. Another that will truly enchant you is flying giant kites. For the Kelantanese people, their traditional pastime is called “wau” or flying giant kites. Various kites are used, representing awesome craftsmanship that is a product of the people’s artistry and patience. Like any other art form, ‘wau” is handed down to different generations. You will have tremendous choices when you visit stores along Kampung Kijang, Kampung Redang and Pantai Cahaya Bulan. A village called Sayong specializes on black pottery. This lovely village 15 kilometers from Kuala Kangsar creates the items from fine red river clay. This earthenware is fired in traditional kilns before being placed in a pit of smoldering rice husks, providing it the black color.

In Sarawak, the Iban people produce the “pua” or blanket by weaving intricately woven piece of cloth with astonishing designs associated to each tribe. The Pua must also signify an important event as it serves as powerful symbols during rituals and ceremonies. Ordinary designed Pua are most common during festivals and weddings while those specially designed serve as protection against unfriendly spirits believed to present during a death ritual. Meanwhile, the Kelantan silver is known for its various functionalities and ornamental purposes. Items include ashtrays, tea sets and fruit bowls are all intricately designed and boast of high quality of workmanship. Most popular in Terrenganu, top spinning is considered as an art form. Top spinning involves whirling of wooden tops such as plates on metal-tipped wooden posts. Woodcarving is another craft Malaysia is so proud of. Unusual pieces such as headboards, lamp stands and mirror flames are produced by woodcarvers. Terengganu is home to the best woodcarvers in the country.

Theaters are also great accompaniment to artistic Malaysians. About 14 kilometers northwest of Kuah town in Langkawi Island, the Ayer Hangat Village features majestic traditional performances during lunch and dinner. It offers an 18-meter long hand carved river stone mural as well as a 3-tier spring fountain. Located at Jalan Tun Razak, the Palace of Culture or the Istana Budaya is a most noticeable structure in blue and white. Providing traditional Malay and contemporary elements, the Istana Budaya is chosen by various organizations for international events. With daily shows, the Pinang Cultural Centre offers a captivating cultural tour that serves as a guide to the Malaysian culture. A myriad of activities await visitors, including a 45-minute cultural show, an exhibition on heritage, a longhouse, handicraft making, traditional games and Malay martial arts. Other theaters that should be visited are the Saloma Theatre Restaurant and USM-ABN AMRO Arts Centre.

These prove that Malaysia is the best destination for travelers who want something more. Not just the usual vacation, Malaysia offers never-ending fun activities. People of all ages can try first hand and feel the experience worth remembering. In Malaysia, visitors always come in droves since it has proven time and again what a great and amazing country Malaysia is.