LTdL 2025 - STAGE INTRODUCTION
STARTING POINT
PADANG BESAR
Padang Besar, located on the Malaysia–Thailand border in Perlis, is a unique town known for its blend of cultures and cross-border vibrancy. Geographically, it serves as an important gateway between the two nations, surrounded by scenic paddy fields and rolling hills. For tourism, Padang Besar attracts visitors with its bustling markets, duty-free shopping, local delicacies, and cultural diversity, making it both a trading hub and a fascinating stop for travelers.
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KEPALA BATAS
Kepala Batas, a town in northern Seberang Perai, Penang, is known for its mix of rural charm and growing urban development. It is surrounded by vast paddy fields that highlight its agricultural heritage, giving the area a serene countryside atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy traditional Malay villages, local markets, and cultural experiences, while the town also serves as a gateway to Penang’s broader attractions and modern facilities.
