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Besut, Malaysia: A Relaxing Coastal Town

Besut, a hidden gem on the east coast of Malaysia, is like a poem sealed by time, with each page filled with fascinating stories. When you first arrive in Besut, you can visit a traditional Malay village. Stepping into it is like stepping into a corridor of time. The stilt houses are staggered and swaying gently in the breeze, and the palm leaves on the roof rustle as if telling stories of the past. The hospitable villagers, with simple smiles on their faces, invite you to taste authentic Malay food, allowing you to feel the richness and warmth of Malay culture in the world of food. From the village, you can head to the pier to Perhentian Island. Board the ferry, and the sea breeze blows on your face, with a salty smell in the air. Before long, Perhentian Island comes into view. The white sandy beach is as fine as powder, shining with charming light in the sun. The clear sea water, like a mirror, presents different shades of blue with the change of light, like a dream. Put on your diving gear, dive into the sea, dance with colorful tropical fish, explore the mysterious underwater world, and feel the magic of nature. In Kuala Besut, you must not miss the seafood feast here. At night, the stalls by the sea are brightly lit. Freshly caught shrimp, crabs, fish, and shellfish are turned into mouth-watering delicacies by the chef's skillful hands. Sitting by the sea, accompanied by the gentle sea breeze, tasting the delicious seafood, life is so pleasant. If you like adventure, you might as well go for a jungle hike. Follow the winding path deep into the dense tropical rainforest. The tall trees block out the sun, and the sunlight shines through the gaps in the leaves, forming patches of golden light. Various rare animals and plants thrive on this land, making you feel like you are in a mysterious primitive world. Kuala Besut does not have the hustle and bustle of a big city, but it has the purest natural and cultural beauty. Here, time seems to slow down, allowing you to enjoy the fun of travel and leave beautiful memories.
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Posted: Feb 8, 2025
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