Malaysia: Legend Group of Hotels & Resorts gets Halal Friendly Recognition

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Targets the growing Middle Eastern visitors to Malaysia

18th January 2011 : All five properties of the Malaysia-based Legend Group of Hotels & Resorts have been awarded a Crescentrating of five for its Halal Friendly Services and Facilities.

The Singapore-based ‘Crescentrating’ is a rating system that focuses on the Halal friendly travel market segment worldwide and rates hotels on a scale of one to seven based on the services and facilities provided to Muslim travellers.

The Legend Group of Hotels and Resorts is managed by Legend Management Group Sdn Bhd. It currently owns and manages five choice properties; all of them have now been awarded a Crescentrating of 5. They include The Legend Hotel & Apartments, Kuala Lumpur, Grand Seasons Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, The Legend Resort, Cherating, The Legend Water Chalets and The Legend International Water Homes, both in Port Dickson.

“Our aim is to ensure that all our guests feel at home when they stay at any of our properties. We do our best to take into account the different requirements of visitors who come over to enjoy our hospitality. This award from Crescentrating is recognition of our efforts to cater to the needs of Muslim travellers, especially the growing number of visitors to Malaysia from the Middle East region” said Steve Woon, VP of Sales and Marketing

All kitchens at The Legend Groups’ Hotels and Resorts are Halal certified Kitchens providing Halal friendly amenities and services for its Muslim guests.

“We are very pleased to welcome The Legend Group of Hotels and Resorts to the Crescentrated family of Hotels”,  said Fazal Bahardeen, CEO of Singapore based Crescentrating. “Halal Friendly Travel market is one of the fastest growing segments within the travel industry and Halal friendly facilities are now in growing demand. With a Crescentrating of five, Muslim guests at The Legend Group of Hotels and Resorts will be very comfortable with the Halal friendly services offered at these Hotels and Resorts”

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About The Legend Group Of Hotels & Resorts:

The Legend Group of Hotels and Resorts is a member of Legend Management Group Sdn Bhd. The Group currently owns and manages selected choice properties, such as The Legend Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Grand Seasons Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, The Legend Resort, Cherating, The Legend Water Chalets and The Legend International Water Homes, both in Port Dickson.

With a remarkable track record spanning more than 15 years, the Group also owns and operates The Mall, Malaysia’s premier shopping haven located opposite Putra World Trade Centre (PTWC) as well as Legend International College of Hospitality and Tourism.

Contacts:

The Legend Group Of Hotels & Resorts
Kavita Perumal , Manager, Marketing,  Tel.: +603-4042 9722,

E-Mail: marketing@legendsgroup.com; Website: www.legendsgroup.com