As Malaysia celebrates 60 years of independence, this year at WTM, Tourism Malaysia will be embracing the theme of eco-tourism and sustainable nature tourism, whilst also introducing new and exciting products with our tour operator and hotel partners. Come and visit us at stand AS700 to find out more.

Monday 6th November, 10 am, Stand AS700- Tourism Malaysia Pavillion- Grand Opening

Everyone is welcome to join Tourism Malaysia for the grand opening of the 2017 Malaysia Pavilion by YB. Dato' Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz, Minister of Tourism and Culture. To launch the event in 'Malaysia Truly Asia' style, we will have a cultural performance from Keningau in Sabah.

Tuesday 7th November, 3.15pm, South Gallery Room 23- Tourism Malaysia Press Conference

The Minister of Tourism for Malaysia will present the key news and developments from 2017 and present the government's vision for 2018 and beyond, with a focus on the UK market. Key themes will focus on ecotourism in Sabah and culture and heritage in Melaka and Penang. There will be some exciting announcements with regards to new tours, technological innovation and new tourism products, including cruise, hotel and airline updates. The press conference will be followed by a networking cocktail reception on stand AS 700. Please RSVP to hannah@athousandwords.info by the 31st October 2017.

Tuesday 7th November, 5 pm, Stand AS700- Tourism Malaysia Cocktail Reception

Help celebrate Malaysia's 60th anniversary of independence and join Tourism Malaysia for a cultural performance from Keningau in Sabah, accompanied by networking, drinks, and canapés. This is an invite-only event, please RSVP to hannah@athousandwords.info by the 31st October.

WTM Appointments and Interviews

If you would like a one-to-one fact-finding appointment with the Tourism Malaysia team or an interview with one of our visiting dignitaries, please email hannah@athousandwords.info, and provide a brief summary of your request, by 31st October 2017.