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Visiting Genting Highlands



Genting Highlands, among the most visited tourist resorts in Malaysia, is a mountain located on the border between the states of Pahang and Selangor. Located 1700 meters above sea level, Genting Highlands can be reached by car within one hour from Kuala Lumpur, the Malaysian capital, and is also accessible by the world's fastest cable car Genting Skyway. The resort was discovered by late Tan Sri Lam Goh Tong in 1960s.

Attractions
Major attractions you can enjoy while Genting Highlands travel are the theme parks, Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum, a world class golf course, a sky-diving simulator and many more. The outdoor rides in the theme park would take you on a roller coaster ride. These are really exciting and are sure to pump you up. Moreover they are economical and suit every financial pocket. The cost is between 6 to 13 US dollars. The plunge ride sets the pulse racing. There are rides for kids as well. The park has offers for everyone irrespective of age.

You must not forget to visit the snow world. Before entering, you are provided with warm clothes like boots, gloves and jackets because the giant chilling room sends chills down the spine. It is a great place to explore. There is also a two story wooden hut which figures ice statues. For more nail-biting adventure, go for the free fall from the Air-planes, 5000 feet above the sea level.
You can also try your hands in shopping during Genting Highlands tour. Several shopping malls are located here.

Casinos
Several unique features have helped Genting Highlands gain the epithet of the Las Vegas of Malaysia. It is the only place in Malaysia where there are legal casinos. You can try your luck in these casinos and then have your wine in the bars. Many locals and foreigners visit Genting Highlands to enjoy themselves in these casinos. Several hotels are also located here where can enjoy world class facilities. Some of the most upscale hotels in Malaysia are located at Genting Highlands.

Concerts
Concerts are performed by artists from all over the world in Genting Highlands. Some of these concerts are:
Black Eyed Peas: Black Eyed Peas are Quasi American hip hop / pop group whose origin is in Los Angeles, California, USA. The group is credited for composing will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Taboo and Fergie.

Olivia Newton-John: Olivia Newton John is a Grammy Award winning and Golden Globe nominated Australian pop Singer, song writer and an actress. Some of her famous albums are Back to Basics - The Essential Collection, Gaia: One Woman's Journey etc.

Michael Learns to Rock: Michaels Learns to Rock is a Danish soft rock band that performs in English. It was formed in 1988 and has sold over 9 million records. Some of its hit albums are albums Colours, Played on Pepper etc.

Boyz II Men: Boyz II Men is a four time Grammy Award winning American R&B soul singing group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Some of its popular hits are End of Road, I'll Make Love to You, One Sweet Day etc.

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