MALAYSIA | Monday, 18 Jan 2016 | Views [772]
Yesterday, I started the day by taking a long walk, and I went to the waterfront and saw two different sights:
(1) A Queen Victoria memorial, which is a large clocktower by the waterfront.
(2) Right next door to the clocktower, Fort ... Read more >
Tags: malaysia, penang
MALAYSIA | Sunday, 17 Jan 2016 | Views [654]
As my first day here in Penang, I went on the Hop-On-Hop Off bus. I don't particularly like these buses, but not knowing what to do here in town, (other then read the Lonely Planet), I decided to take the bus.
I got on at the city route.... Read more >
Tags: malaysia, penang
MALAYSIA | Saturday, 16 Jan 2016 | Views [695]
Yesterday I checked out of a hostel in Kuala Lumpur called Reggae Mansion.
Hostels tend to be interesting. Unlike hotels, particularly cookie cutter chains-no two hostels seem to be alike. And this was one of the more interesting hostels.... Read more >
Tags: kuala lumpur, malaysia
MALAYSIA | Saturday, 16 Jan 2016 | Views [760] | Comments [3]
Yesterday I checked out of the hostel in Kuala Lumpur, and went to the bus station to take the bus to Penang.
The bus station in Kuala Lumpur was actually one of the nicest bus stations I have ever seen-looking more like an airport. I went ... Read more >
Tags: malaysia, penang
MALAYSIA | Friday, 15 Jan 2016 | Views [687]
Yesterday was my final full day here in Kuala Lumpur. It was a good day overall. I awoke a little later, and went to a bookstore in the train station to buy some used guides on the city. I also went to Little India, (I think). It looked like I was in ... Read more >
Tags: kuala lumpur, malaysia
MALAYSIA | Thursday, 14 Jan 2016 | Views [629]
After breakfast at Mcdonalds, I started the day with a free walking tour. This guide was ok but not great. It started in what is called the Kuala Lumpur gallery, which scale models of Kuala Lumpur, and she explained the progress of the city. The ... Read more >
Tags: kuala lumpur, malaysia