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May / Jun 2004

May / June 2004 Issue
A Flash Of A Feather

A Flash Of A FeatherSeeing birds in their natural habitats can be a rewarding pastime. With patience and plenty of enthusiasm, you too can learn to be a 'birder', explains Lim Bing Yee. [ Full Story ]
 
Getting Down And Dirty

Getting Down And DirtyCaving isn't only for the wildly adventurous nature enthusiast, as this urban soul discovers. [ Full Story ]
 
Dress To Impress Kelabit Style

Dress To Impress Kelabit StyleFor centuries, the Kelabit of central Borneo highlands used the best of both worlds -- manufacturing cloth from bark of indigenous trees and using beads imported from far-away lands for ornaments. Heidi Munan shares some impressions of the fashion of yesteryear. [ Full Story ]
 
Tiger Tiger Burning Bright

Tiger Tiger Burning BrightDodging falling trees, stinging insects, bloodthirsty leeches and other jungle terrors, wildlife biologist Dr Kae Kawanishi spent 34 months studying the 'Malay tiger' in Taman Negara. Her findings suggest the tiger population there is near the carrying capacity of the ecosystem, which itself appears to be in good health. [ Full Story ]
 
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  Virtual Malaysia Magazine is a travel and leisure publication that features exotic destinations plus a myriad of travel products and services in the country. As Malaysia is riding high on tourism bouyancy, armchair travellers around the globe will be able to preview fascinating destinations even before embarking on a sojourn to this country. The magazine is complemented online with regularly updated travel and tourism content at award winning (APMITTA 2000 and APICTA 2001) tourism portal -- www.virtualmalaysia.com.

Specifications: 230mm X 297mm
Frequency: Bimonthly (6 volumes p.a.)
Language: English
Circulation: 20,000 copies
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