Destination: Malaysia
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Tue, 25 Dec 2007 | By bpenning | Views [381]
Description of the jungle Picking off leeches Climbing and almost falling Getting caught in the monsoon Coming across the boar Climbing into the boat to cross the river
Tags: Adventures
Wed, 19 Dec 2007 | By george | Views [3876] | Comments [2]
Langkawi
Arriving in the dark from the Koh Lipe
ferry, when I found a taxi I was a bit suspicious of the driver's
claims that almost every bed on the island was full. Lankawi is
right up in the north west of the peninsular part of Malaysia, ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 | By george | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 17 Dec 2007 | By count_zero | Views [1893]
The coach we took from Pak Bara to Kuala Lumpur, that was supposed to get in at 0730, actually disgorged us at 5am. As you would expect, this came as a bit of a shock to the system. After a few minutes of frantic gesticulation with the driver we decided ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Sun, 16 Dec 2007 | By flower-lily | Views [769]
After a few days in the capital city of Kuala Lumpur , I felt comfortable navigating the rail system and bustling streets of Chinatown. Kuala Lumpur
is home to roughly a million and a half people, modern architecture,
high education standards, ... Read more >
Tags: Friends
Sat, 15 Dec 2007 | By sare | Views [399]
So my Europe trip hasnt started yet... im in KL.. but the pre trip stuff (seeing family and a few days in a malaysian beach resort) has been really good... but i cant wait til tomorrow morning when i get on the plane for LONDON!! yes.. LONDON!!! about ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Wed, 12 Dec 2007 | By flower-lily | Views [1062] | Comments [2]
We arrived into the modern bustling city of Kuala Lumpur in a humid downpour around dusk. After checking out a few dark, musty hotels; my map was wet and my bag seemed to be growing heavier. On the verge of crankiness, I settled on the Backpackers Travellers ... Read more >
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Mon, 10 Dec 2007 | By flower-lily | Views [1900]
After departing the busy island of Pulau Penang via ferry, I boarded a bus to the Cameron Highlands. The scenery changed from a congested concrete jungle to lush green mountains after a few hours on the rickety old bus. I arrived in the pouring rain at ... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
Sat, 8 Dec 2007 | By ruudee81 | Views [732] | Comments [1]
After our experiences in Georgetown we were eager to get to a major city, Kuala Lumpur was only a few hours away so we headed there. The Petronas Twin Towers are quite an amazing sight and bloody difficult to photograph!! We read that you can walk across ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Fri, 7 Dec 2007 | By flower-lily | Views [1134]
I haven't met any fellow American travelers during this past week in Malaysia, but nonetheless other citizens of the world have been educating me on Americans. I was using the computer one morning at my hotel in Georgetown - typing quick e-mails ... Read more >
Tags: People
Mon, 3 Dec 2007 | By flower-lily | Views [842] | Comments [3]
I have read three novels in the last five days, eaten Indian food twice, set two sparrows free, lost my guidebook and rode the ferry to a new island called Pulau Penang. While leaving Pulau Langkawi (one of the 104 islands that comprise the Langkawi group) ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Sat, 1 Dec 2007 | By flower-lily | Views [1178] | Comments [3]
"Same same...but different." The Thai women say when they are trying to sell you a dress or scarf of another color or style - inevitably not the one you want. Same Same but Different is how I feel about my first three days in Malaysia. The ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 | By ruudee81 | Views [2552]
Penang a.k.a Georgetown, Malaysia - We took a mini van to Malaysia as we got quite a good deal and there was less chance of us being left behind at the border!! Our driver was a little crazy (driving wise) but in all seriousness he had to be to survive ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Tips
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 | By emadilema | Views [1792] | Comments [1]
Since I wrote last time I have left Thailand and headed to Malaysia so I guess I better go back and recap! After leaving Khao Sok national park Andy and I headed to Ko Phi Phi. I had never been to Phi Phi before and heard that it was stunning so I had ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Tue, 27 Nov 2007 | By heidischeifley | Views [859] | Comments [1]
I was right in assuming that the blissful days of beaches and sunsets would become a fading memory once I arrived in Malaysia. I have learned something very important about traveling. It is an entirely subjective experience which cannot even ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
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