Fishing Boats, Langkawi, Malaysia
Langkawi, on Northwestern shore of Malaysia is a archipelago of Langkawi Islands. Situated Just where the Indian Ocean narrows down into the Straits of Melaka,it was once a heaven for pirates. Today it serves as a retreat for visitors near and far.
Nestled againts a dramatic backdrop of mountains are ancient lakes and forests,waterfalls and beaches,all of which enhance the wonder that is Langkawi.Blessed with blamy climate that promises warm temperatures throughout the year,it beckons visitors seeking escape from day to day life.
The acrhipelago of Langkawi contains 99 Islands awaiting discovery and that is when the tide is high! At low tide,the Islands can number as many as 104. Sanctuary of some of the most ancient rainforest in the world,they are teeming with the exotic flora and fauna. Original public domain image from Flickr