Malaysia
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Friday, 25 Nov 2011 | Views [897]
I have been very much enjoying being back in civilisation
for the last month. I left Belum Eco Resort a week short of my two month
commitment as an artificial reef had been started and the boss seemed to have little
enthusiasm for an environmental ... Read more >
Monday, 24 Oct 2011 | Photo Gallery
Jungle blooms of all types
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Friday, 7 Oct 2011 | Photo Gallery
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Sunday, 25 Sep 2011 | Views [864]
Well this place is just as I had imagined
it. I know that most accommodation places in developing countries (and this
part of Malaysia
is very much rural and developing) are not up to the standard we are used to in
Australia.
Everything is still ... Read more >
Sunday, 25 Sep 2011 | Photo Gallery
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Friday, 16 Sep 2011 | Photo Gallery
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Friday, 16 Sep 2011 | Views [757]
I think finding a familiar breakfast will
be an ongoing challenge in Asia. Being a small
regional centre Alor Setar definitely did not cater to Western tourists. At the
local ungodly hour of 7.45am
I set off to do a circuit of mostly closed shops ... Read more >
Tuesday, 13 Sep 2011 | Photo Gallery
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Monday, 12 Sep 2011 | Views [539]
It is funny that when you are peeved about
aspects of your journey, you can actually miss what are the good parts. I
caught an overnight train from KL north up to Arau to get to Langkawi as this
was a cheaper option than a flight, and I imagined a ... Read more >
Tuesday, 6 Sep 2011 | Photo Gallery
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Tuesday, 6 Sep 2011 | Views [493]
After the weekend I thought I would head out to the tourist site of Batu Caves. You can get to these caves by a short $1 ringgit train ride but with a huge bus parking area it is obviously part of the tour route. There are three main caves in ... Read more >
Monday, 5 Sep 2011 | Photo Gallery
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Monday, 5 Sep 2011 | Views [510]
With departure from Brisbane at 11.20pm on 31 August the red eye flight getting here was not too bad as I did manage to sleep a little bit. Did not help that the cabin lights were not turned off until about 1am then turned back on at 5.30am to ... Read more >
