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  Kuantan Hotels Guide and Travel Information
Kuantan is a calm city located in Pahang state off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia.
Besides Kuantan, Terengganu state towards the north is another fantastic place to visit, with a rich Malay culture to explore along with its arts and handicrafts as well as more beautiful beaches.
Kuantan has a wide range of accommodation, from budget motels to luxurious resorts by the sea.
www.kuantan-hotels.com   (495 words)

  
 Kuantan : Attractions | Frommers.com
Kuantan can really be seen in a day.
Also called Pancing caves (they're located in a town called Pancing), one of the caves in the network is a temple, home to a huge reclining Buddha.
Just south of Kuantan is Pekan, which for history and culture buffs is far more interesting than Kuantan.
www.frommers.com /destinations/kuantan/2440010029.html   (508 words)

  
 Kuantan : Planning a Trip | Frommers.com
Bus routes service Kuantan from all parts of the peninsula, and thanks to the opening in 2004 of a beautiful new highway linking Kuantan to KL, the trip is only 3 1/2 hours; but I can't vouch for the quality of the bus itself.
The bus terminal in Kuantan is in Kompleks Makmur.
The outstation taxi stand in Kuantan is at the bus terminal.
www.frommers.com /destinations/kuantan/2440010002.html   (436 words)

  
 Kuantan travel guide - Wikitravel
Kuantan is the state capital of Pahang, on the east coast of peninsular Malaysia.
Kuantan's small Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) currently only fields a few daily flights to Kuala Lumpur (40 min, full price RM 122) plus a single weekly flight to Kuala Terengganu.Unfortunately,the single weekly flight to Kuala Terengganu have been discontinued due to poor passenger loading as the excuse given by Malaysian Airline.
Kuantan Hyatt was refurbished recently and is drawing attention from holiday-goers from Kuala Lumpur City, which is merely 2.5 hours away.
wikitravel.org /en/Kuantan   (0 words)

  
  Princess Cruises : Ports of Call : Kuantan, Malaysia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The capital of Pahang State, Kuantan is your gateway to Malaysia's idyllic eastern coast.
To visit Kuantan is to experience a different facet of Malaysia.
Explore the local bazaar for Kuantan's famed silk weaving and batik cloth, and stroll the region's unspoiled beaches.
www.princess.com /ports/KUA_O.html   (171 words)

  
 Kuantan
Kuantan which is became Pahangs capital in 1955 is a fast-growing commercial centre in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia.
Kuantan is situated on the banks of the Kuantan river mouth.
In Kuantan, you are able to experience the River Cruise whilst enjoying the picturesque Kuantan along the river and discover the beauty of the man-made 250 meters boardwalk (nr 4) to see the mangrove jungle.
www.malaysiasite.nl /kuantaneng.htm   (683 words)

  
 Swiss-Garden Resort Kuantan in Malaysia, Pahang, Kuantan   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kuantan enjoys its status of being the capital city of Pahang State.
Kuantan is where you can buy batik printing and local souvenirs — ranging from trinkets to clothes to the state’s famous fish crackers (keropok).
The state capital of this state is Kuantan, 45 kilometres to the north of the royal town.
www.asia-hotel.net /swiss_garden-resort-kuantan-pahang-malaysia   (238 words)

  
 About Kuantan : History, Culture
Kuantan is a small but lively city off the East Coast of Malaysia, which also happens to be the capital of the state of Pahang.
Historically, it is believed that Kuantan was established by migrants from Sumatra in the early 18 th century.
They turned Kuantan it into a centre for trade and collection of tin that was mined from the nearby towns of Sungai Lembing and Gambang.
www.kuantan-hotels.com /info/kuantan.htm   (503 words)

  
 Kuantan Location Map   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kuantan is the state capital of Pahang - the largest state on the Malaysian peninsula.
Kuantan has a population of about 400,000 while the state of Pahang has a population close to 1.4 million.
Kuantan is not a big city but you'll find that the people are welcoming and friendly to everyone including the explorers on foot.
members.tripod.com /is_kuantan/kuantan.html   (135 words)

  
 Kuantan
Kuantan is the dominant growth center in the southern half of the Malayan East Coast.
In support of these key result areas, Kuantan strengthened its public-private partnership through the privatization of local projects which led to the active participation of the business sector to participate and manage public resources and responsibilities in the most effective and efficient manner.
Through this initiative, the Municipal Council of Kuantan realized an income of RM 700,000 for 1997 alone and it is estimated that upon completion of the projects, Kuantan will realize something like RM 50 million over a spread of 3 to 5 years.
www.kaf-mnl.com /Kuantan.htm   (507 words)

  
 Kabupaten Kuantan Singingi - Selasa, 12 Agustus 2003
Areal perkebunan karet yang mendominasi areal perkebunan di Kuantan Singingi, tidak diimbangi produksi yang 74.584 ton turun 56 persen dari produksi tahun 2001.
Jarak antara Kuantan Singingi dan pelabuhan terdekat, yaitu Dumai, cukup jauh, 220 kilometer.
Bahan baku diambil dari hutan di wilayah Kuantan.
www.kompas.com /kompas-cetak/0308/12/otonomi/485803.htm   (724 words)

  
 Kuantan Hotels - Discount Hotel in Kuantan Malaysia at Special Rate!
Kuantan, the state capital of Pahang, located on the east coast of Malaysia guarded by the South China Sea, is not only fast developing as a commercial town but is also a popular seaside resorts.
Hyatt Regency Kuantan is set on the beachfront of Telok Chempedak, with panoramic views of the South China Sea, just three miles north of Kuantan on the east coast of Peninsula Malaysia.
Kuantan is accessible from Kuala Lumpur via the scenic Karak Highway.
www.asia-discovery.com /malaysia/kuantan   (229 words)

  
 Hotels in Kuantan - Kuantan hotel reservations & reviews. Kuantan travel guide and hotel list. Hotels in Kuantan
Kuantan hotels and resorts reservation guide - the definitive guide to Kuantan accommodation.
The Kuantan hotels and resorts guide provides a brief summary, customer ratings and reviews for hotels or resorts.
For detailed hotel information or to reserve a hotel or resort in Kuantan, please select a hotel or resort and let asiahotels.com be your Kuantan travel agent.
www.asiahotels.com /hl/Kuantan-Malaysia.asp   (0 words)

  
 Reminiscing the Development of Kuantan
Kuantan was founded in 1850's as a settlement and opened by Haji Senik and his followers.
In year 1953, the administrative centre in Kuala Lipis was shifted to Kuantan and in year 1955 Kuantan was declared as new State Capital.
Following the changes, Kuantan has developed more rapidly and has become centre for administration, education, trade, housing, communication etc. Today Kuantan is well known as a tourist centre.
www.hbp.usm.my /townplg/kuantan/kuantan.htm   (204 words)

  
 Kuantan travel guide
Kuantan, the state capital of Pahang, is fast gaining popularity as a beach resort.
The region around Kuantan is also well known for village festivals and for the craft of weaving pandanus leaves into mats, hats and baskets.
Also in the region is Malaysia's answer to Loch Ness, Lake Chini, in whose waters mythological monsters are said to lurk, guarding the entrance to a legendary sunken city.
www.world66.com /asia/southeastasia/malaysia/kuantan   (145 words)

  
 Kuantan Adventure Travel - Kuantan Travel Guide
Kuantan is the capital of Pahang Darul Makmur, the largest state in Malaysia, covering about 35,960 sq.
Kuantan, although it's the capital, doesn't have the feel of a big city.
Kuantan has the highest property values in the country, higher than the capital city and cosmopolitan Panang.
away.com /destination-overview/Kuantan-333341-travel-guide.html   (288 words)

  
 Cherating   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kuantan is the state capital and is the main gateway to the east coast.
More trekking is available on the route from the beach to the mini zoo nearby at Taman Teruntum, which offers some real jungle environment.
This magnificent State Mosque built in 1991 is a major landmark in Kuantan town with its four minarets.
www.abcmalaysia.com /tour_malaysia/ktn_cting.htm   (404 words)

  
 Kuantan Hotels. Kuantan Accommodation Hotel in Malaysia Discounts
Swiss Garden Resort & Spa Hotel Kuantan is an international standard resort situated on Balok Beach, in the famous east coast town of Kuantan.
Located on Balok Beach, Duta Village Beach Resort Kuantan Hotel is a prime location for first time or veteran windsurfers, as Balok Beach is hailed as being one of the world's ten best windsurfing spots.
Hotel Grand Continental Kuantan links both east and west coast of Malaysia boasting of its central location within easy access to public transportation, shopping centers, medical centers, government offices and famous local restaurants.
www.holidaycity.com /kuantanhotels/index.html   (295 words)

  
 Kuantan : Introduction | Frommers.com
Kuantan, although it's the capital, doesn't have the feel of a big city, however with the recent construction of a few big shopping malls, there's more choice for entertainment, shopping, and fast food.
Here's an interesting piece of trivia: Kuantan has the highest property values in the country, higher than the capital city and cosmopolitan Penang.
The discovery of offshore oil reserves means all the big oil companies have operations in this region, and I can assure you, their executives ain't livin' in no wooden bungalows on stilts.
www.frommers.com /destinations/kuantan/2440010001.html   (288 words)

  
 BP Global - Products and services - Kuantan, Malaysia
The purified terephthalic acid (PTA) plant is located in the State of Pahang on the east coast of the Malaysia peninsula, 25 km from Kuantan town.
Like other BP employees throughout the world, the Kuantan plant employees take active roles in contributing to the well-being of their community.
The Kuantan plant employees strive to care about the well-being of their neighbours and cooperate with local agencies to improve the quality of life in the area.
www.bp.com /sectiongenericarticle.do?categoryId=9003700&contentId=7006823   (218 words)

  
 Hyatt Regency Kuantan - Kuantan - Hyatt Regency Kuantan Reviews - TripAdvisor
There is very little to do in Kuantan except ‘chill’ at the hotel, local shopping malls were disappointing.
On arrival it didn't take long to realise this so I asked for an upgrade to a club room, which are refurbished and what I would have expected, very plush and...
The Hyatt Regency in Kuantan is an absolute dump of a hotel.
www.tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g298296-d304760-Reviews-Hyatt_Regency_Kuantan-Kuantan_Pahang.html   (914 words)

  
 Excite UK - Regional - Asia - Malaysia - States and Federal Territories - Pahang - Localities - Kuantan
Provides current news, organisation structure, regarding Kuantan Municipal Council.
Daily update of tenders and procurement notices offered by Majlis Perbandaran Kuantan as well as in the state of Pahang.
Regional: Asia: Malaysia: States and Federal Territories: Pahang: Districts: Kuantan
www.excite.co.uk /directory/Regional/Asia/Malaysia/States_and_Federal_Territories/Pahang/Localities/Kuantan   (94 words)

  
 Kuantan Travel Guide - Kuantan Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
Plan a Kuantan vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Kuantan locals.
Hyatt Regency Kuantan (P O Box 250.) (1 Reviews - 1 Photos)
Get your hotel room in Kuantan at extra low rates.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Asia/Malaysia/Negeri_Pahang/Kuantan-1282118/TravelGuide-Kuantan.html   (0 words)

  
 Hotel Kuantan - Hyatt Regency Kuantan, Malaysia Hotel
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort is set on the beachfront of Telok Chempedak, with panoramic views of the South China Sea, just three miles north of Kuantan on the east coast of Peninsula Malaysia.
Designed in the style of the traditional kampong (Malaysian village), our Kuantan hotel provides first-class accommodation within an idyllic and relaxing setting.
Hyatt Regency Kuantan Resort: Careers at this hotel
kuantan.regency.hyatt.com   (114 words)

  
 Swiss-Garden Resort Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia   (Site not responding. Last check: )
An international standard resort situated on Balok Beach, in the famous east coast town of Kuantan.
Swiss-Garden Resort and Spa Kuantan blends luxurious accommodation with impeccable personalized service.
An idyllic retreat for the weary urbanite, the hotel offers a wealth of facilities, ideal for both business and pleasure.
www.swissgarden.com /hotel/sgrk/default.asp   (192 words)

  
 Accomodation in Pahang - Kuantan
Kuantan is the capital of Pahang Darul Makmur, the largest state in Peninsular Malaysia.
Kuantan reveals its charms through its curious blend of architecture and street life.
Whatever the budget, visitors are able to find suitable accommodation anywhere in Kuantan and the surrounding beaches, from luxurious 5-star hotels and resorts to comfortable 'A' huts.
www.pahangtourism.com.my /accomodation/kuantan.html   (62 words)

  
 Kuantan, Malaysia: Event Highlights
Held at Balok Beach, Kuantan, this international sporting event sees contenders from all over the world battling it out in the ultimate windsurfing challenge.
Kuantan comes alive with the sounds of music from the traditional musical instrument, the `gamelan', in this international event that brings together gamelan performers from neighbouring countries.
Malaysia's annual sales carnival promises plenty of bargains and special discounts on lots of items from designer wear to electrical items to lighten the hearts (and pockets) of shopaholics nationwide.
www.holidaycityflash.com /malaysia/kuantan_calendar.htm   (172 words)

  
 Review on Kuantan by ashford - MouthShut.com
The town also has good facilities for recreation and, thanks to the efforts of the local council, is fast becoming a garden city.
The urban recreational facilities available in Kuantan are of a high standard : the town has one of the biggest stadiums in Malaysia, a golf course which has been recently upgraded to an 18 hole affair, boating, camping and canoeing facilities at Taman Gelora and a river frontage that is attractive.
A trip to the royal capital of Pekan is recommended - there is the Istana or Palace of His Majesty the Sultan of Pahang, a fine museum and silk weaving is still being carried on at the little village of Pulau Keladi, just outside the town.
www.mouthshut.com /review/Kuantan-31169.html   (1313 words)

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