Tuesday, 9 Jun 2015 | Views [339]
OK at the time of writing I am extremely behind with writing (around two weeks late).
We stayed in a double room in Travel Hub High Street. We were lucky and got one of the few rooms with windows. This was one of the best places we stayed ... Read more >
Tags: botanical gardens, kl tower, kuala lumpur, petronas towers
Thursday, 4 Jun 2015 | Views [346]
The journey to the highlands was one of our most difficult. Leaving Pangkor was difficult and from Lumut we had to wait over an hour to catch our bus to Ipoh to catch another bus. We had no clue which bus was ours and got delayed in Ipoh. Finally arriving ... Read more >
Tags: boh tea plantation, cameron highlands, strawberry farm, trekking
Thursday, 28 May 2015 | Views [547]
Originally we wanted to stay on coral bay but with only one accommodation we could see charging RM 150 per night (our budget being RM 110) when the guide warned us this place made up prices to whatever they felt like. We stayed at Nazri Nipah Camp on ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, pangkor, temples
Monday, 25 May 2015 | Views [317]
We only spent one full day on Penang island which we spent in Georgetown. As soon as we arrived we noticed Georgetown is such a mishmash of different cultures and architecture, driving down a road you could believe you were in London.
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Tags: fort, georgetown, history
Thursday, 21 May 2015 | Views [368]
So now we are in Malaysia!
Journey to Langkawi was pretty easy, our first Asian ferry replacing our usual longtail boat.
We spent 4 nights in Langkawi at Rainbow Lodge on the main tourist strip Pantai Cenang. Although Langkawi is touristy ... Read more >
Tags: island, langkawi, seven pools, shopping