Our tourism calendar of events offer interesting year-round attractions to visitors.

Much like annual religious affairs or cultural carnivals, shopping festivals have now become a yearly tradition, celebrated with as much pomp and fervour. The Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival (MMSC) is one such nation-wide gala that was launched for the sixth time on the 22nd of July this year with promises of a lavish shopping spread to wallow in until September 3. At the spectacular launch, where were demonstrated motifs of Malaysian ‘urban’ and ‘street’ culture with exhibitions of break dance, graffiti art, skateboarding, hip-hop performances and a cappella recitals, the Minister for Tourism, Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor reinforced, “Our tourism calendar of events offer interesting year-round attractions to visitors. Such events include large-scale shopping carnival like the Malaysia Mega Sale Carnival, the National Water Festival and the Colours of Malaysia Festival... These events are just the prelude to what tourists can expect when they visit the country next year during Visit Malaysia Year 2007 when Malaysia celebrates its 50th independence anniversary.” As the venue, the Bukit Bintang area of Kuala Lumpur – one of the many shopping addresses of renown in the city – dazzled, there were all hints of great deals on an expansive array of goods up for takes.

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