Hotel Helang Langkawi

... ; For convenience you may want to stay near the town centre which has an easterly location, but the main island of Langkawi isn't very big, and the hotel is just half an hour away by car.         So the evening ...

... early mornings. nasi lemak (RM3), local tea and coffee (RM1).    Tomato Nasi Kandar, (Opposite Langkawi Boutique Hotel). Typical budget Indian food establishment with patrons all day (and night!) long. Very crowded even in ...

... you good images; I just don't have them yet, but I am working on it.) OVERVIEW: The word LANGKAWI comes from the word "lang", a short form for "helang", meaning eagle, and the word "kawi", meaning red limestone.  The island of Langkawi is actually ...

... we went to the Underwater World along the west coast to see the fish and other marine life and after that we went to the Langkawi Cable Car station and took a gondola to the top from where we got an awesome view.  Parts of Thailand could be seen ...

... more than we wanted to but we spent a day in a great hotel in Kuah and moved to the beach the next day. Langkawi comprises about 100 islands off NW Peninsular Malaysia. The main town is Kuah (meaning gravy), associated with an ancient legend of two ...

... . It is about the same size as Penang but, unlike Penang's Georgetown with it’s colonial buildings and quaint little streets, Langkawi is all about beaches. And booze. About twenty years ago it took the tax free status off Penang and now the locals ...