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Kuala Terengganu

Here's your Kuala Terengganu travel guide: 1. Must-see attractions: • Crystal Mosque: Located in the Islamic Heritage Park, this iconic Kuala Terengganu landmark is known for its unique glass and steel structure. • Chinatown: With vibrant Chinese architecture, delicious restaurants, and quaint shops, Chinatown is a great place to experience local Chinese culture. • Bukit Puteri (Princess Hill): A relatively easy climb, the hilltop offers stunning views of Kuala Terengganu, especially at sunrise or sunset. 2. Island experiences: • Redang Island: A diver's paradise, the nearby waters boast 500 species of coral reefs and over 1,300 species of tropical fish, making it one of Asia's top diving destinations. • Lang Tengah Island: With limited activities, mainly swimming and seaside strolls, the seascape rivals that of Semporna. 3. Food recommendations: • Nasi Dagang (coconut milk curry fish rice): A famous local dish, easily found in markets, street stalls, and traditional restaurants. • Char Kway Teow: This Malaysian dish features chewy flat rice noodles stir-fried with succulent shrimp, eggs, bean sprouts, and other ingredients, all coated in a rich sauce. 4. Accommodation suggestions: • Choose a hotel in the city center for easy access to popular attractions, local markets, and dining areas. 5. Transportation guide: • Kuala Terengganu has excellent public transportation, but renting a car or scooter offers greater flexibility.
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