The Malaysian Ringgit has been dropping precipitously for some time and has now reached record lows. What does this mean for overseas travelers keen to visit Malaysia? Well, in a nutshell, it means that you'll be able to do more with less in Malaysia this year. Much more, in fact.
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Most other currencies are now worth considerably more when converted to Ringgit than they were before the Ringgit started its free-fall. In other words, you'll be making substantial savings if you're planning to book your holiday to Malaysia this year.
Already a cheap country in which to spend your holiday, with the Ringgit dropping as much as it has, things like hotel room rates, spa resorts, car rental, restaurants, shopping, etc are now even cheaper than before.
In fact, this applies to anything you do once you're in Malaysia. Renting a scooter, scuba-diving, jungle-trekking, buying beer, cigarettes, or going on a banana boat ride? It's all a lot cheaper now, courtesy of the dropping Ringgit.
It is a perfect time to book your Malaysia holiday now. After all, like the tourism sectors in many countries, stakeholders in Malaysia have had some tought times, due to Covid. everybody earning their keep in tourism, whether hotel clerk, restaurant waiter, or owner of a family-run chalet, everybody will be relieved to see the end of the crisis. In other words, clearly, going on a holiday in Malaysia now is win-win.
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here to have a look at the room rates of hotels and resorts in Malaysia for the year 2024.
Always wanted to visit
Kuala Lumpur? Or
Tioman Island? Perhaps you've been meaning to take your family to
Legoland Malaysia? Or you're keen to visit the
Malaysia Grand Prix? If ever there was a time to go, it's now. With these hefty exchange rate savings to be made, this year it will be hard to resist
Malaysia as your holiday destination.