Malaysia
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Tuesday, 27 Jul 2010 | Views [604]
I wrote this last week on the beach, but had to wait till we had internet access to post it. _____________________________________________________________________________________ It’s getting to that stage in our trip where I can no longer ... Read more >
Tags: i heart turtles, isolated beaches, no tourists, rantau abang
Monday, 26 Jul 2010 | Views [582] | Comments [1]
The first stop on the next leg of our trip was to be Cameron Highlands in Malaysia. I was very excited by the idea of going to Malaysia on the overnight train from Singapore as trains are one of my favourite modes of transportation. I never get bored ... Read more >
Tags: bats caves and guano, bugs beetles and butterflies up close, cameron highlands, dodgy train journeys, jungle treks, people at the kl train station are retarded, perhentian islands, taman negara, twin pines
Saturday, 26 Jun 2010 | Views [1185]
Once again apologies everyone for the lack of regular posts, since I know how you all hold your breaths in anticipation for my travel updates. Apologies also to anyone who is now dead, since the next couple of posts are about our activities from around ... Read more >
Tags: awesome caves, caving, i am deluded, miri, padas river, river junkie, sabah, sarawak, white water rafting, wierd couple behaviour
Monday, 21 Jun 2010 | Photo Gallery
Miri, Sarawak
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Friday, 18 Jun 2010 | Photo Gallery
Pictures of Mount Kinabalu from Laban Rata
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Friday, 18 Jun 2010 | Views [1168]
Oh Gunung Kinabalu, you formidable foe. You almost killed me; you made my legs feel like lead weights, you battered my knees, you almost twisted my ankles by making my feet slip on wet, muddy planks and uneven rocks. But I fought back, gasping for air, ... Read more >
Tags: cheap movies, mountain climbing, pain, stupid decisions
Tuesday, 15 Jun 2010 | Views [904] | Comments [2]
It is now one week into our trip, and I haven't bathed in 3 days. Nice. Ok no, I don't have latent neanderthal tendencies; this is because we spent the last three days hamming it up deep in the Borneo rainforest. From Semporna, we made our way to ... Read more >
Tags: crocodiles seem scary but are apparently very shy, jungles, not showering for days, river safaris, sungei kinabatangan, sunrise, sunsets, uncle tans wildlife adventures
Tuesday, 15 Jun 2010 | Views [1220]
The bus journey from KK to Semporna turned out to be more eventful than I thought it would be; we were told that the trip would take around 10 hours so we decided to take the bus that leaves KK at 7:30 pm. The hostel reserved seats for us earlier in ... Read more >
Tags: awesome sunrise, dragons inn, freezing to death, i heart turtles, long bus rides, mabul, scuba diving, scuba junkie, semporna, suicidal bus drivers
Tuesday, 15 Jun 2010 | Photo Gallery
Southern tip of Sabah (Malaysian Borneo), near Mabul and Sipadan islands
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Monday, 14 Jun 2010 | Views [365]
---- We haven't had any internet access the last few days so the next couple of posts are out of date. However, since I already wrote them, I will put them up --- ___________________________________________ 9th June One of my favourite things about ... Read more >
Tags: long bus journeys, manukan island, tungku abdul rahman
Wednesday, 9 Jun 2010 | Photo Gallery
In and around KK
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Tuesday, 8 Jun 2010 | Views [399] | Comments [3]
Hello from Kota Kinabalu! We’re staying at Xplorer Backpackers along Jalan Gaya, and it’s a nice little place - basic accomodation, central location, WI FI (which works intermittently) and most importantly, air conditioning and a ceiling fan. Thank ... Read more >
Tags: a byrde whale is smaller than a blue whale, kota kinabalu, longhouses and headhunters, pitbulls cannot be placated by saying nice doggy.