If you mention the different places that people love to see and visit among the 99 Islands of Archipelago, Langkawi comes first. Among other things in Langkawi which you could also find in other Islands of Archipelago, visitors talk about the duty free benefits, more beautiful and natural places, and opportunity to buy cheap luxuries. Langkawi is a local word rooted in the two words 'eagle' and 'marble'. The names came as a result of the much presence of eagles on the Island, and also the place is rich in marble.
Only very little facts about Langkawi had survived the ancient transition to the newer generations. The Chinese has a little history recorded about Langkawi, it dated back to 500AD when they first settled in the Island. The means of transportation common in Langkawi are taxi, motorbike, car. You can hire any car of your choice for the numbers of days you want to stay in Langkawi to enable you do your visiting at any time or hour that you want, knowledgeable guides are also available. To get a good transportation deal, go for car hire you can use the car for a whole day with as little as RM60.
Motorbikes are available for those visitors that want to show their adventurous skills. It is more prone to accidents leading to injury and sometimes death, but it is cheap. You will have problem choosing from the numerous rental services available. Many visitors complain of bad roads in Langkawi, it should be known that the Island is a developing state and that it does not boast of the kind of road you will find in the major cities of the world, you must drive safely. Many visitors shy away from the Taxi option because of the price, it is more expensive to use when compared to the other available two transportations options. With just RM5 you can get some destinations. Langkawi does not have many big shops stocked with plenty of goods as you will find it in many other places elsewhere, but whatever they put up for sale will sell very fast.
Visitors cannot but visit Kuah the centre of shopping activities in Langkawi; it is the place to get ones desires met. Langkawi Fair Shopping Mall has over 100 retail store together in the same building to make it easier for visitors to get their desire met. The major retail store among these conglomerate of stores is Billion Duty Free Department Store. With the opportunity of buying duty free items on the Island, any visitor can buy many things they find interesting and also save big on several others.
In Kuah you will also find Langkawi Duty Free outlet for more cheap items. The shop is not big by any standard but boasts of real quality goods that you can buy at very cheap prices. Saga is also another great shop for visitors to visit it is located in Kuah too, they welcome thousands of visitors every season. Recent renovation at Jetty Kuah has increase the number of shops there. Many shoppers finds the Jetty there favorite place to shop. Every location in Langkawi boasts of shops offering free duty benefits, that makes them popular and busy with many visitors that comes daily. Local crafts and arts are also thriving on the Island for those who are interested. Shopping is among the major activities going on in Langkawi as hordes of tourists tour the Island.
Only very little facts about Langkawi had survived the ancient transition to the newer generations. The Chinese has a little history recorded about Langkawi, it dated back to 500AD when they first settled in the Island. The means of transportation common in Langkawi are taxi, motorbike, car. You can hire any car of your choice for the numbers of days you want to stay in Langkawi to enable you do your visiting at any time or hour that you want, knowledgeable guides are also available. To get a good transportation deal, go for car hire you can use the car for a whole day with as little as RM60.
Motorbikes are available for those visitors that want to show their adventurous skills. It is more prone to accidents leading to injury and sometimes death, but it is cheap. You will have problem choosing from the numerous rental services available. Many visitors complain of bad roads in Langkawi, it should be known that the Island is a developing state and that it does not boast of the kind of road you will find in the major cities of the world, you must drive safely. Many visitors shy away from the Taxi option because of the price, it is more expensive to use when compared to the other available two transportations options. With just RM5 you can get some destinations. Langkawi does not have many big shops stocked with plenty of goods as you will find it in many other places elsewhere, but whatever they put up for sale will sell very fast.
Visitors cannot but visit Kuah the centre of shopping activities in Langkawi; it is the place to get ones desires met. Langkawi Fair Shopping Mall has over 100 retail store together in the same building to make it easier for visitors to get their desire met. The major retail store among these conglomerate of stores is Billion Duty Free Department Store. With the opportunity of buying duty free items on the Island, any visitor can buy many things they find interesting and also save big on several others.
In Kuah you will also find Langkawi Duty Free outlet for more cheap items. The shop is not big by any standard but boasts of real quality goods that you can buy at very cheap prices. Saga is also another great shop for visitors to visit it is located in Kuah too, they welcome thousands of visitors every season. Recent renovation at Jetty Kuah has increase the number of shops there. Many shoppers finds the Jetty there favorite place to shop. Every location in Langkawi boasts of shops offering free duty benefits, that makes them popular and busy with many visitors that comes daily. Local crafts and arts are also thriving on the Island for those who are interested. Shopping is among the major activities going on in Langkawi as hordes of tourists tour the Island.
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