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Malaysia is one of the most sought after tourist destinations of Southeast Asia preferred by tourists from all across the world. With a crowd of friendly, warm and hospitable people including Malays, Chinese, Indians, and Portuguese, Malaysia is a harmonious country in the Asian continent. Malaysia is also the place to be in for those who love to shop. Anyone who visits this country comes back with a bag full of variety products. Shopping is something, which is enjoyed by every traveler in Malaysia. The various treasures that available at the Malaysian market include branded designer goods, intricate local handicrafts, intricate silver, brass, and pewter items, pottery and rattan and much more. The exemption of duty in certain items further enhances the shopping spree of tourists in Malaysia. One can choose to shop in the comfortable malls and multi storied shopping complexes or from the sidewalk stalls, bazaars, and night markets called Pasar Malam.
There are many duty free shopping areas in Malaysia such as Rantau Panjang and Pengkalan Kubur in Kelantan, and Padang Besar and Bukit Kayu Hitam in Kedah. Some of the duty free shops are also available at city centers and airports. Shopping areas like Jalan Bukit Bintang, Jalan Ampang, and Sungei Wang Plaza at Kuala Lumpur are very popular among tourists.
Malaysia offers a wide range of various local and hand made handicrafts that are famous amongst tourists as souvenirs. The handicrafts range from intricate silver, brass, and pewter items to pottery, rattan, Batik and so on. Other interesting things available in Malaysian markets include designer collections, elegant footwear, exclusive watches, optical items, and quality fabrics. Electrical appliances, electronic equipment, computers, and cameras are also available in great variety in the markets.
Some of the very popular markets in Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia include Jalan Bukit Bintang, Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman, Jalan Ampang, Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, Petaling Street and Sungei Wang Plaza.
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