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Langkawi, officially known as Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah (Malay: Langkawi Permata Kedah), is a duty-free island and an archipelago of 99 islands (plus five small islands visible only at low tide in the Strait of Malacca) located some 30 km off the coast of northwestern Malaysia and a few kilometres south of Ko Tarutao, adjacent to the Thai border.
The Datai Langkawi [1] is a resort in Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia. [2] [3] The resort overlooks the Datai Bay [4] on one side and a rain forest on the other. The Datai ...
Many Langkawi locals believe the legend to be true, citing the decades of failed crops that followed Mahsuri's death. Langkawi was also attacked by Thailand numerous times, the last invasion taking place in 1821. The field which was torched by the farmers is still known as Beras Terbakar or "burnt rice". It is only at the end of the 20th ...
The biennial Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace 2013, was launched on 27 March 2013. The show started with a display of air stunts by the Royal Malaysian Air Force . Among the VIPs who were present was Raja Muda of Perlis Tuanku Syed Faizuddin Putra Jamalullail , Raja Puan Muda Tuanku Hajah Lailatul Shahreen Akashah Khalil, and their ...
During the Burmese Invasion of Phuket in 1809, Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Halim Shah II, who was known in Thai sources as "Tuanku Pangeran" (Thai: ตวนกูปะแงหรัน), contributed a sizable force from Kedah to aid the Siamese against the Burmese.
Langkawi Sky Bridge is a 125-metre (410 ft) curved pedestrian cable-stayed bridge in Malaysia, completed in 2005. [3] The bridge deck is 660 metres (2,170 ft) above sea level at the peak of Gunung Mat Cincang on Pulau Langkawi , the main island of the Langkawi archipelago in Kedah . [ 4 ]
Bang Ban (Thai: เทศบาลตำบลบางบาล) consisting of the sub-districts Bang Ban, Sai Noi, Bang Luang Dot, Bang Hak, Bang Chani, Ban Kum. Maha Phram (Thai: เทศบาลตำบลมหาพราหมณ์ ) consisting of the sub-districts Wat Yom, Saphan Thai, Maha Phram.
After touring with Bonobo, Khruangbin's song "Calf Born in Winter" was included on his 2013 Late Night Tales compilation. [19] The song became one of the most popular tracks on the record, helping create an initial audience [12] for the band's first EP, History of Flight, and debut album, The Universe Smiles Upon You, in 2015. [20]