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| Malaysia | Singapore
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GENERAL
Deaf World
Web
http://dww.deafworldweb.org/int/
A country-by-country set of directories of the main organisations and
services for deaf people, worldwide. Usually contains contact details
for all national deaf organisations. Includes a state-by-state listing
for the USA.
Lonely
Planet
www.lonelyplanet.com
Well-informed youth-oriented information for prospective travellers.
Rough
Guide
www.travel.roughguides.com
Comprehensive advice and information for travellers both on and off the
beaten track, with many links to additional sources of information, including
details of an e-newsletter.
MALAYSIA
Malaysian
Escape
www.malaysianescape.com
Provides comprehensive tourist information for all the provinces of Malaysia.
Kuala
Lumpur Federation of the Deaf
www.jaring.my/klsdeaf
Organisation campaigning for equal rights and opportunities for deaf and
hard-of-hearing people.
Malaysian
Government website
www.malaysia.com
Website contains useful travel information about the major attractions:
Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Penang Island, Cameron Highlands, Teoman Island,
Peninsular Malaysia, Sarawak and Sabah.
Penang
Deaf Association
www.pgdeaf.org.my
Campaigns for the equality and independence of deaf people. Also promotes
Malaysian Sign Language (MSL) as an accepted minority language.
Tourism
Malaysia
Malaysia House
57 Trafalgar Square
London WC2N 5DU
Tel: 020 7930 7932
Fax: 020 7930 9015
E-mail: mtpb.london@tourism.gov.my
Website: http://tourism.gov.my
Contact for essential information on travel to Malaysia.
SINGAPORE
The Singapore
Association for the Deaf (SADeaf)
227 Mountbatten Road
Singapore 397998
Republic of Singapore
E-mail: aa@sad.org.sg
Website: www.sad.org.sg
SADeaf offers support to deaf and hard-of-hearing people in Singapore.
Singapore
Infomap
www.sg
Singapore government website, packed with information on essential services,
arts and entertainment, travel and sightseeing.
THAILAND
Chiangmai
http://welcome-to.chiangmai-chiangrai.com
Information about travel in northern Thailand.
Groovy
www.groovybangkok.com
www.groovyphuket.com
Websites with information on all that's cool and hip in two of Thailand's
most popular places to visit.
Travel
Help
http://travhelp.www.infothai.com
Links to information about the different regions of Thailand, including
Phuket, famous for surf, beaches, fishing, sailing, swimming, diving and
beautiful scenery.
Lonely
Planet
www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/south_east_asia/thailand
Comprehensive information on Thailand for the independent traveller.
Phi Phi
http://phi-phi.com
Official website of Koh Phi Phi Island. Includes detailed maps, beautiful
photographs, exact weather and tourist information. Activities here include
kayaking, snorkelling and shark watching.
Planet
Holiday
www.planetholiday.com/Hotels/General/thailand.htm
Provides information on lowest hotel room rates for hotels in Thailand.
Also contains a virtual tour of Thailand and a guide to the country's
many festivals.
LAOS
Laos
www.pmgeiser.ch/laos
Comprehensive information about Laos – a country new to Western tourism.
PHILIPPINES
Deaf Philippines
Directory
www.geocities.com/Athens/9385/directry.htm#foundation
A directory of organisations, schools and services for deaf people in
the Philippines.
Manila
Christian Computer Institute for the Deaf Online
www.geocities.com/athens/9385/mccidweb.htm
Online service for the deaf community with comprehensive information about
issues related to deaf people in the Philippines.
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