Monday, August 9, 2010

Tourism Malaysia | Putrajaya

About Tourism Malaysia



The Tourist Development Corporation Malaysia (TDC) was established August 10, 1972 as an organization under the former Department of Trade and Industry by an Act of Parliament. With the creation of the Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism 20 May 1987, CCT has been transferred to this new ministry, and became Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board (MTPB) through the Malaysia Tourism Promotion Act on Office 1992. Popularly known as, the focus is completely on the promotion of Malaysia and abroad.

You may visit Tourism Malaysia official website for further details about the latest Malaysia Tourism Promotion.

Malaysia Tourism Promotion at Youtube.com



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Thursday, August 5, 2010

Putrajaya Map



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Or you also can download Putrajaya Map in PDF format right here: http://malaysia123.com/maps/map_Selangor_Putrajaya.pdf

Equatorial Bangi Hotel

Equatorial Bangi Hotel | Putrajaya



Hotel Equatorial Bangi is built on six acres and a huge design team FIABCI award-winning Hotel Equatorial Penang, Wimberley Allison Tong & Goo, the location Spanish style villa business five-star hotel in the picturesque hills Bangi. Has 252 well appointed rooms and well facilitated. There are four restaurants and bars, including offers to sign for the restaurant Kampachi Golden Phoenix Chinese and Japanese restaurant. The Coffee Garden Restaurant offers customers a wide range of dishes, both locally and internationally, and Tee Off Lounge serves creative cocktails, alcoholic drinks and light snacks. Hotel Equatorial Bangi Ballroom between 500-750 people. Seven function rooms, and assembly can accommodate 30-250 guests. All rooms and meeting rooms are equipped with audio-visual.



Accommodation
All 252 rooms and suites are elegantly designed and excellently furnished with modern amenities to ensure a splendid accommodation experience.



Services & Facilities

•Business Centre
•18-hole Championship Golf Course of Bangi Golf Resort (Night golfing available at a surcharge)
•Landscaped Swimming Pool
•Outdoor Tennis Courts
•Air conditioned
•Indoor Squash Courts
•Comprehensive Beauty Salon
•Safe Deposit Box
•Baby Sitting Service
•Express Laundry and Valet
•24-hour Doctor-on-Call
•Limousine & Car Rental Services
•Parking Facilities
•Equinox Fitness Centre
•Fitness Equipment and Aerobics
•Line Dance Classes - Steam Bath and Jacuzzi
•Aromatherapy and Traditional Massage
•Personal Consultation, Training Programmes and Fitness Evaluation



Rooms Facilities
•IDD (International Direct Dial) Telephone with Bathroom Extension
•Data Ports for Internet access Satellite TV featuring Star World, StarSports, BBC World, Discovery Channel, NHK (Japanese)
•Electronic Keycard System
•Electronic Bedside Control Panel
•Mini Bar In-room
•Digital Safe In-room
•Tea and Coffee Making Facilities
•Hair Dryer 220V/115-240V shaver outlet in bathroom (adapters available)
•Daily local newspaper

New Muscle Flexing Equipment at the Equinox Fitness Centre

New equipment muscle flexing Equinox Fitness Center! Hotel Equatorial Bangi added a kick-boxing and new equipment at its Speedball Equinox Fitness Centre. Now you can tone your muscles, the output voltage with punch-out sessions in the gym - at any time, any day. Free for guests and members of the Equinox. nominal fee for the guest cabin.

Meetings Incentives Conventions Exhibitions

A variety of sizes and configurations of skills to meet the requirements of local and international meetings and conferences. Meeting rooms and full audio-visual services are available. Video-conferencing facilities are now available at the Hotel Equatorial Bangi. You now have remote meetings / discussions in multi-comfort, the team of the Hotel Equatorial Bangi Professional Services supported - at reasonable prices. It is a question of "being there, without there.

Hotel Equatorial Bangi-Putrajaya, Bangi - Hotel Policies

Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

  • Check In: 14:00 - 18:00 hours
  • Check Out: 12:00 hours
  • Cards accepted at the hotel:
  • Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Diner's Club, JCB
  • Deposit: No deposit will be charged.
  • Internet: Wi-fi is available in the entire hotel and costs MYR 39.90 per 24 hours.
  • Pets: Pets are not allowed.
  • Parking: Free private parking is possible on site.
  • Extra Charges: 5 % Tax is not included. 10 % service charge per room per night is not included. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
  • Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 3 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged 100 % of the room stay per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1.
  • Cancellations: If cancelled up to 3 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged.
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Contact:

HOTEL EQUATORIAL BANGI-PUTRAJAYA
Off Persiaran Bandar
43650 Bandar Baru Bangi
Selangor
Malaysia

Tel: +60 3 8210 2222 / 8925 1111
Fax: +60 3 8210 2888

Email: info@bng.equatorial.com
Web: www.equatorial.com/bng/

Monday, August 2, 2010

Where To Eat? | Putrajaya Food Places

Selera Putra Food Hall is located at Sisiran Putrajaya, Putra Square Presint 1. It offers a variety of local and international delicacies tempt your palate.

Guests have the choice between the atmosphere - the spacious, air-conditioned rooms or outdoors on the banks of the serene lake. Not only food, the customers also myNEWS.com - a food kiosk-cum-magazine, baby rooms, ATM machines and public telephones.



List serve the variety of food stalls are:

a) San Francisco Coffee
b) Nasi Kandar Hameed
c) Dim Sum & Dessert
d) The Cucur
e) Nando's
f) Rain Nudle House
g) Kelantan Delights
h) Noodle House
i) Jagung Manis (Kiosk)
j) Chicken Rice
k) Claypot & Sizzling Hot Plate



It is open from Monday to Friday 9.00 am to 07.00 clock and on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from 9.00 to 21.00 clock

Address: Selera Putra, Dataran Putra, Presint 1, Putrajaya
Directions: It is very close to the Putra Mosque and the Office of the Prime Minister. From the square take the escalator to the Putra Lake area.

Directions

GET IN

A. By plane

The nearest airport is in Kuala Lumpur International Airport. A gift certificate or a taxi-meter budget or from KLIA takes 30 minutes and costs about RM60. Alternatively, you can use the KLIA Transit from the airport to Putrajaya station and transfer to a taxi.

B. train

For public transport the fastest choice for the transit station connecting KLIA Kuala Lumpur Sentral is train to the airport, stopping at halfway between Putrajaya. The trains run every 30 minutes, 20 minutes, and list price is RM 9.50 one way, but the RM15 Putrajaya round trip (valid one month) is more favorable.

Note: Stop KLIA Ekspres services are not in Putrajaya.

C. Taxi

Coupon taxis from Kuala Lumpur KL Sentral fixed costs RM35, will test but otherwise negotiating skills - figure on RM30-50, and expect to pay more at night.

D. Bus

The bus service is scheduled from 6:30 to 10 clock and clock Cyberjaya, Putrajaya, Serdang commuter station and Sinar Kota in Kuala Lumpur. The bus fare for one-way ticket costs about RM 3.50 and takes about 30 minutes-hour, depending on the traffic flow. Normally, non-working days if the bus to get Putrajaya will be much faster, but the frequency of the buses will be reduced accordingly.

The new network links Express by KL Rapid KL Sentral to Putrajaya with only RM 5 for an unlimited day pass.

Shuttles to / from KL are offered for guests of the hotel, such as Shangri-La.

GET AROUND

Public transport within Putrajaya is insufficient as long distances, and you need wheels to get around. Off bus Nadiputra putter is probably the station at random times in random directions, but your best bet at KLIA or KL Sentral to inquire about tours. There are also two hours of guided tours at 11:00 and 14:00 clock, leaving the Selera travel Putra, that only a nominal sum for the RM bus.

A. Taxi

Coupon taxis from the station to free transport RM8-10 the most points in Putrajaya. Other taxis are limited, and it is best to book by phone at +60-3-5512-2266. Hotlines other taxi companies are: Radio Taxi at Cyberjaya Putrajaya +60 03 8888 4000 which operates 24 hours. The meter starts running RM4, but taxi drivers are often reluctant to use them. Chartering RM30/hour starts, lower negotiable.

B. By monorail

The construction of the Putrajaya Monorail, has been stopped until the occupation of the base region is higher.

Sunday, August 1, 2010

Putrajaya Accomodation

Cyberview Lodge and Resort - Persiaran Multimedia, Cyberjaya. Cyberview Lodge Resort & Spa is a luxurious five-star hotel, a paradise on 28.8 acres located award winning gardens, a world-class service and unparalleled hospitality of the scenic Malaysia. Surrounded by palm trees, lush vegetation, beautiful tropical garden and the charm of the winding roads mixes, the station slightly rustic and comfort on the state of the art in all its seventy-four beautiful cottages, suites and bungalows.

[+] website: http://www.cyberview-lodge.com/

Hotel Equatorial Bangi-Putrajaya


A Conference Station picturesque 5-star hotel is ideally located midway between Kuala Lumpur International Airport and downtown. In addition, the hotel is near the administrative capital of Malaysia, Putrajaya, making it the ideal choice for corporate retreats and meetings of power.

The hotel was built in the style of low-rise Mediterranean villa with 252 rooms. As part of the golf course with 27 holes, the hotel offers magnificent views and a feeling of space.

The hotel has spacious rooms and function rooms and three restaurants offer exquisite distinctiveness of international, regional cuisine, Chinese and Japanese.


[+] website: http://www.equatorial.com/bng/

Putrajaya Marriott

Putrajaya Marriott offers a restaurant, a bar / lounge and a cafe / coffee. The property offers 24 hour room service. The hotel offers spa services and hair salon. Putrajaya Marriott offers an outdoor pool next to a sauna and a fitness center. business services at this 4.5-star business center and secretarial services. This property offers valet parking, concierge and barbecues. Parking on site is free.

Putrajaya Marriott offers 453 rooms. TV with cable / satellite, DVD players and movies. Access to broadband Internet is delivered with a direct dial telephone and safe. Refrigerators and coffee / tea available. The bathrooms are with bath and separate shower and hairdryer. Minibar, air conditioning and bottled water are also included. A tower on the night of service and maintenance provided. Equipment available on request to wake up. (Infant beds) and extra beds are also available.


Contact

Putrajaya Marriott Hotel
IOI Resort Putrajaya,
62502 Malaysia

Tel: 60 3 89498888
Fax: 60 3 89498999

[+] website: http://www.marriottputrajaya.com/

Palm Garden Hotel IOI Resort Putrajaya

Located in the vicinity of 330 hectares in beautiful scenery, the IOI Palm Garden Resort Hotel, a four star hotel, 151 rooms tastefully decorated around a courtyard has. The station is strategically located only 5 minutes from the heart of Putrajaya, administrative center, 30 minutes away from Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Sepang. The hotel opened in August 1995 and was a pioneer in the hotels of the region, while Putrajaya was in its infancy.

golf enthusiast, you will find the golf course 27-holes at Palm Garden Golf Club, located next to the hotel easily, their golf skills In addition to full club facilities available to varnish.

With quiet dining excellence and an open architecture which echoes Palm Garden Heritage rubber plantation, the hotel is an ideal place to relax.


Palm Garden Hotel
IOI Resort
62502 Putrajaya

Tel: +603 8943 2233
Fax: +603 8943 1122 / 8948 4839
Email: sales@palmgarden.com.my

[+] website: www.palmgarden.com.my

Putrajaya Shangri-La

Putrajaya Shangri-La is located in a green hillside overlooking an enclave in the heart of Putrajaya, Malaysia in the 21 Century Intelligent Garden City, which houses the new federal government and administrative center. By car, the hotel is only 25 minutes from the capital Kuala Lumpur. You can enjoy world-class accommodations and services in a complex natural environment, close to the Prime Minister's Office of Malaysia complex, Putra Mosque and the picturesque state of the art Putrajaya Convention Centre, in all of Malaysia Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC).

The hotel has 119 luxurious rooms and suites with unique design. The rooms are equipped with Internet access, satellite or cable TV channels and cinema room service 24 hours. Business Center is available 24 hours a day. Full secretarial service is provided. Health club and leisure facilities are also available 24 hours a day. Included in the list are non-motorized racing, Equestrian park, bike path, hiking and much more.

The Spa is the concept of luxury, made up of seven private houses in al fresco style semi-village set-ups with signature spa treatments and aromatherapy.

There are five restaurants and cafes that are located at 1,2 and 3 respectively. The ballroom, which can be rotated in three multi functioning room can accommodate 300 people at once.




Contact

Shangri-La Hotel,
Taman Putra Perdana, Presint 1
62000 Putrajaya
Wilayah Persekutuan

603 88878888 (Phone)
603 88878889 (Fax)

[+] website: http://www.shangri-la.com/en/property/kualalumpur/putrajayashangrila

Pullman Putrajaya Lakeside

Fronting the Putrajaya Lake, Pullman Putrajaya Lakeside offers a first-class experience of this hotel for discerning business travelers. Divided into four wings, each with a unique ethnic theme, the hotel has 283 rooms in a range of housing options. A few minutes from downtown Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya Lakeside Pullman offers the best technology and conference services and has 22 meeting rooms, a large ballroom and outdoor amphitheater and a day spa, water sports and five delicious restaurants.

The hotel offers leisure facilities, ideal for indulgence or serenity. You Enjoy Spa, five restaurants including a restaurant exquisite waterfront delicious, eclectic bars and a tendency Deli, and a range of water sports.




Contact

Pullman Putrajaya Lakeside,
No.2, Jalan P5/5, Precinct 5,
62200 Putrajaya,
Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya
Malaysia

Tel: +603 8890 0000
Fax: +603 8890 0001

[+] website: http://www.pullmanputrajaya.com

Putrajaya History


Putrajaya is a planned city, south of Kuala Lumpur, which serves as the administrative center of federal Malaysia. The seat of government was transferred to Kuala Lumpur in 1999 due to overcrowding and congestion there. However, Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia (as the seat of Parliament) and the commercial and financial center of the country. Putrajaya is the result of former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad who was in power then. In 2001, Putrajaya has been a federal territory, the increase in the Federal Republic in three areas. Kuala Lumpur and Labuan are the other two.

Named after the Malaysian Prime Minister, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra the city is in the Multimedia Super Corridor, next to the newly developed Cyberjaya. Development began in 1995 and today the major sights are closed, and the population should increase in the relatively new city. The Jaya part of the city's name means "victory" in Sanskrit.

Geography

Putrajaya, covering an area of 4932 hectares, is strategically located in the center, about 25 km south of Kuala Lumpur and 20km from the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) in Sepang. While the city has all the badges of a modern metropolis of its architecture and decorative street drag on the local and regional traditions and customs. domed buildings combine traditional Moorish style modern steel and glass features. It is an interesting mix, Putrajaya look really distinct.