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BEACH RESORT Kampung Genting ,Tioman Island |
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Sun Beach
Resort is located
in Kg. Genting in Tioman is a haven for swimming, scuba diving, deep-sea fishing,
snorkeling, boating, water-skiing and windsurfing under the tropical sun. There
is a paved road that connects Kampung Genting with Kampung Bunut, Kampung Paya
and Kampung Tekek. Kampungs are rural Malay villages characterized by wooden
houses on stilts. Legend has it that Pulau Tioman is the resting ground
of a beautiful dragon princess who, while flying from China to her beloved in
Singapore, sought solace in the crystal-clear waters of the sea. Pleased with
the island's charms, she discontinued her journey to give pleasure and comfort
to passing travelers by turning herself into an island.Tioman Island is shaped
like a drum stick with the fleshier part to the south. The most developed
town on the island is Kampung Tekek. Nearby is the airport and the main jetty
for ferries from the mainland. | |