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6 Top Regional Travel Destinations Malaysians Must Visit In 2025!

by Features Desk
January 10, 2025
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As the world welcomes a new year filled with possibilities, Malaysians are ready to embrace the joy of travel like never before. With more options, greater accessibility and a renewed thirst for adventure, 2025 promises to be a year of unforgettable getaways. Whether you’re an urban explorer, a nature lover, or someone in search of cultural immersion, there’s a destination waiting just for you. 

Let us take you on a journey through six incredible destinations that cater to every travel style, helping you plan your perfect holiday for the year ahead. 

Bali – A Haven For Wellness Seekers

When Malaysians think of relaxation and rejuvenation, Bali often tops the list. Known for its serene beaches, luxury villas and holistic wellness retreats, the Island of the Gods offers a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. 

Beyond its wellness appeal, Bali’s cultural heart beats in its traditional dance performances, ancient temples and bustling local markets. Visit the Tirta Empul Temple for a spiritual purification experience or explore the Tegallalang Rice Terraces for awe-inspiring views. Bali’s warm hospitality ensures that every visitor feels at home. 

Amritsar – A Cultural Adventure Awaits

Amritsar, also known as the heart of Punjab, is a city where history, culture and adventure converge. At the iconic Golden Temple, visitors are welcomed into a spiritual sanctuary, where the gilded architecture and serene Amrit Sarovar inspire awe. Beyond its spiritual appeal, Amritsar is a cultural trove, with bustling bazaars filled with Phulkari embroidery, handcrafted juttis and vibrant spices. 

For the adventurous foodie, Amritsar’s street food is legendary – think Amritsari Kulcha, spicy Chole and sweet lassi, Whether you are seeking soulful experiences or vibrant cultural encounters, Amritsar promises an unforgettable journey. 

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Padang – A Food Lover’s Paradise

For Malaysians who crave bold and spicy flavours, Padang is a culinary haven. Famous for its Nasi Padang, the city offers an irresistible variety of rich curries, sambals and stews. Dishes such as Rendang, Ayam Pop and Gulai Tunjang showcase Padang’s mastery of spices, while Kepipik Balado (spicy cassava chips) and Dadar Gulung (coconut-filled crepes) offer perfect snacks.

Padang’s food scene extends to vibrant local markets and street food stalls, where the city’s Minangkabau heritage comes alive in every bite. Padang is a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts seeking an authentic taste of Indonesia.

Seoul – For K-Culture Enthusiasts

Image: Gyeongbokgung Palace by Korean Culture Centre NY

Seoul is a dream destination for Malaysians who are fans of K-pop, K-dramas and Korean cuisine. Beyond its pop culture allure, the city offers historical treasures such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and the bustling street markets of Myeongdong and Namdaemun. 

Seoul’s charm extends to its contrasting neighbourhoods. Wander through Bukchon Hanok Village and Eunpyeong Hanok Village to step back in time amidst traditional Korean homes or take a stroll in the serene Seoul Forest. For shopping enthusiasts, Dongdaemun’s late-night markets and high-tech malls are a paradise waiting to be explored. 

Singapore – The Urban Explorer’s Playground

For Malaysians who love the buzz of a vibrant city, Singapore is the ultimate destination. From the futuristic gardens of Marina Bay Sands to the artisanal enclaves of Haji Lane, the Lion City offers a seamless blend of modernity and tradition. Its diverse food scene, spanning from Michelin-starred hawker stalls to fine dining, ensures there’s something for every palate. 

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Beyond its iconic landmarks, Singapore is a place rich with unique cultural pockets. Wander through Kampong Glam to discover a fusion of Malay heritage and contemporary art, or dive into Little India’s kaleidoscope of colours, aromas and flavours. The city’s efficient public transport and compact layout make it easy to explore multiple neighbourhoods in a single day, perfect for weekend getaways.

Kunming – The Spring City and Getaway to Yunnan’s Wonders

Image: Jinma biji Archway by China Tours Net

Known as the ‘Spring City’ for its mild climate year-round, Kunming is a dream destination for Malaysians seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration. The city serves as a getaway to Yunnan’s breathtaking gems, with a convenient train network connecting travellers to nearby Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-La – offering snow-capped peaks, ancient towns and serene lakes.

Muslim travellers will find Kunming especially welcoming, with Muslim-friendly eateries readily available, reflecting the city’s vibrant Hui Muslim community. Whether exploring the UNESCO-listed Stone Forest, strolling Dianchi Lake or savouring local Muslim-friendly dishes, Kunming invites Malaysians to immerse themselves in Yunnan’s wonders.

Image: The Gobindgarh Fort, Amritsar | Outlook Traveller

To make your 2025 adventures more enticing, Scoot is offering exclusive deals to many destinations flying from Kuala Lumpur, Penang, Ipoh, Langkawi, Kuantan, Melaka and Kota Kinabalu! Starting from 7th January 2025, 10am until 12th January 2025, 11.59pm, enjoy incredible savings on flights departing from various locations across Malaysia, from as low as RM76 (one way from Melaka to Singapore; including taxes). Visit this link to grab your tickets or understand more about the good deals. 

Whether you are planning a quick getaway or a longer escape, Scoot’s extensive network offers amazing fares to many exciting destinations, all while prioritising travellers’ safety. 2025 is your year to explore and create unforgettable memories, so pack your bags and get ready for your next adventure!

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