Synthetic dyes will stain the white material, while the smell of chlorine means that the carpet has been bleached to make it look older.
The presence of a chlorine odour indicates that bleach has been used to give the carpet an aged appearance.
Those retreats within easier reach of the city the casino of the Genting Highlands or theme parks born out of former tin mines draw Malaysian families for holiday entertainment, a far cry from the more traditional parks, zoos, and aquariums.