Redang's Final Days and the Coral Debate

On my last full day in Pulau Redang, I walk the edge of the monsoon window. We talk about the turtle sanctuary at Chagar Hutang, the heated debate over coral damage from day-trip boats, and how to navigate the island’s unique full-board economy before the ferries stop running. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Malaysia: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Malaysia guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 35 of Malaysia Travel Podcast with Aisyah Rahman. Aisyah Rahman is in Pulau Redang, Malaysia. Places in this episode: Pasir Panjang, Island Kitchen and Bar, Tanjung Tengah, Kampung Redang, Kopitiam Redang Beach, Chagar Hutang, SEATRU Turtle Lab, Asmadi Cafe & Restaurant & Guest House. Covered: Pulau Redang Conservation, Island Economic Model, Turtle Ecology, Monsoon Seasonality, Village Culture. Chapters:00:00 Pasir Panjang02:23 Tanjung Tengah04:30 Kampung Redang07:23 Asmadi Cafe & Restaurant & Guest House09:08 Shahbandar Jetty A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #PulauRedang #TerengganuTravel #MalaysiaMarinePark #TurtleConservation #CoralReefProtection #MonsoonSeason #FullBoardResort #IslandLife #SlowTravel #EcoTourism #RedangIsland #ChagarHutang #TanjungTengah #KampungRedang #EastCoastMalaysia #JungleRailway #TravelTips2026 #SustainableTravel https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/malaysia/