Paintball Magazine September 2015 | Page 71

participation of the King and Malaysia’s famous ex Prime Minister, Tun Dr Mahathir, can be said to have brought tears of joy to this dreamer. currency) is at an all-time low now. The people are friendly and forward thinking. In short, things are cheap and you should see smiling faces everywhere. TELLS OUR READERS SOME OF THE COOL THINGS YOU HAVE PLANNED FOR THIS YEAR’S EVENT. AIRFARE FROM THE US TO MALAYSIA IS CHEAPER THAN THE US TO EUROPE. IS THAT TYPICAL? CAN TEAMS EXPECT INEXPENSIVE FLIGHTS FROM EUROPE AS WELL? The sport will see a March Pass and Opening Ceremony never seen before. We have a lovely photoshoot session planned for all attending female paintballers on a yacht. There will be over 24 nations vying to be the number one in the world. Plans are in the making for the best ever Playazz Party ever hosted for the sport and there will be a Sunset Party Cruise for members of the media and VIPs too. Hope that’s cool enough? (Editor’s note: Yes, cool enough.) We will have invitations and certificate of participation from the Government of Malaysia for participants as well. FOR TEAMS CONSIDERING COMING TO THE PALS WORLD CUP, WHAT ARE SOME OF THE THINGS THEY NEED TO KNOW? Langkawi is a duty free island. The drinkers seem to like duty free status a lot. The ringgit (Malaysia’s official I am not too sure about that but with proper planning and a bit of Googling I believe the situation should be clear to all from all parts of the world. With the airlines, it’s all about booking early or during their promotion periods. ANYTHING ELSE YOU’D LIKE TO ADD? We set the platform but the participants are the ones that make the event great. Do join us and help take her to greater heights. JOM PAINTBALL WORLD CUP 2015!!! (Jom means ‘Let’s go” in Malaysia) Thanks for the interview. THANK YOU PAUL! • • • www.paintball.media 71