{"id":292,"date":"2024-07-29T11:55:09","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T11:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.redbus.my\/news\/?p=292"},"modified":"2024-10-09T04:32:10","modified_gmt":"2024-10-09T04:32:10","slug":"melaka-wins-prestigious-best-heritage-tourism-development-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.redbus.my\/news\/melaka-wins-prestigious-best-heritage-tourism-development-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Melaka Wins Prestigious &#8216;Best Heritage Tourism Development&#8217; Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The state of Melaka has brought pride to Malaysia by clinching the coveted &#8216;Best Heritage Tourism Development&#8217; award at the 2024 Tourism Industry Awards held in Kuala Lumpur. This recognition is a testament to Melaka&#8217;s unwavering dedication to preserving and promoting its rich historical and cultural heritage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Datuk Abdul Razak Abdul Rahman, Chairman of the State Tourism, Heritage, Arts and Culture Committee, expressed immense pride in this achievement, highlighting the collaborative efforts of the state government, tourism agencies, and the local community in driving Melaka&#8217;s tourism success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The award comes as a significant boost to the &#8216;Visit Melaka Year 2024&#8217; campaign, aiming to attract a larger influx of tourists and invigorate the local economy. Melaka is now poised to solidify its position as a world-class tourist destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tourism Industry Awards, organized by the Malaysia International Tourism Development Association in collaboration with Santai Travel, witnessed participation from various tourism entities across the country. The event honored excellence in diverse tourism sectors, including Tourism Icon, Tourism Product, Agro Tourism, Family Theme Park, Hotels and Resorts, and Restaurants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Malaysia gears up for the &#8216;Visit Malaysia Year 2026,&#8217; this award serves as a catalyst for further advancements in the tourism industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Reach Melaka <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Melaka, a historic city in Malaysia, offers a blend of cultural heritage and modern attractions. Here&#8217;s how you can reach this charming destination:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By Air<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Malacca International Airport:<\/strong> While smaller, this airport offers domestic flights within Malaysia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA):<\/strong> The primary international gateway to Malaysia. From here, you can take a bus, train, or taxi to Melaka.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By Train<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>KTM Komuter:<\/strong> This train service connects Kuala Lumpur to Melaka&#8217;s Pulau Sebang station. From there, you can take a bus or taxi to the city center.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By Bus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bus Terminals:<\/strong> The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redbus.my\/terminal\/malacca\/melaka-sentral\">Melaka Sentral Bus Terminal<\/a> connecting it to major cities in Malaysia and Singapore. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Comfort and Convenience:<\/strong> Many bus companies offer air-conditioned coaches with amenities.  Check out the below details for more information on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redbus.my\/bus-tickets\/kuala-lumpur-to-malacca\">Kuala Lumpur to Malacca bus<\/a> services <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Popular Bus Company<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>First Bus <\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Last Bus <\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Duration<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Minimum Fare <\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redbus.my\/travels\/melor-interline-express\">Melor Interline Express<\/a><\/td><td>08:25 AM<\/td><td>11:00 PM<\/td><td>1 hrs 30 mins<\/td><td>RM 12.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redbus.my\/travels\/delima-vision\">Delima Vision<\/a><\/td><td>07:00 AM<\/td><td>09:20 PM<\/td><td>2 hrs 0 mins<\/td><td>RM 12.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redbus.my\/travels\/kkkl-express\">KKKL Express<\/a><\/td><td>07:30 AM<\/td><td>09:30 PM<\/td><td>3 hrs 15 mins<\/td><td>RM 14.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redbus.my\/travels\/transnasional\">Transnasional<\/a><\/td><td>12:00 PM<\/td><td>11:50 PM<\/td><td>2 hrs 37 mins<\/td><td>RM 14.00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.redbus.my\/travels\/maraliner\">Maraliner<\/a><\/td><td>04:15 AM<\/td><td>05:30 PM<\/td><td>3 hrs 15 mins<\/td><td>RM 12.00<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Bus from Kuala Lumpur to Malacca Details <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">By Car<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Driving:<\/strong> For those who prefer self-driving, the North-South Expressway (PLUS) connects Melaka to major cities in Malaysia.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Car Rentals:<\/strong> Numerous car rental services are available at the airport and in the city.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The best way to reach Melaka depends on your starting point, budget, and travel preferences. Consider factors like travel time, cost, and convenience when making your decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The state of Melaka has brought pride to Malaysia by clinching the coveted &#8216;Best Heritage Tourism Development&#8217; award at the 2024 Tourism Industry Awards held in Kuala Lumpur. This recognition is a testament to Melaka&#8217;s unwavering dedication to preserving and promoting its rich historical and cultural heritage. 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