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Mon, 1 Jan 2007 | By grinda | Views [464]
I was hoping to be able to have my travel map show on this site but it doesn't look like it is going to happen. I'll keep it up to date though. This is the link: www.platial.com/abaker
Tags: On the Road
Fri, 29 Dec 2006 | By eks | Views [780]
ok, first things first, tell me what makes me more of a wanker: the fact that i feel self-conscious not wearing a headscarf here, because it's clearly the done thing and they do it because it's REALLY important to them and by not doing it i am, effectively, ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Fri, 29 Dec 2006 | By eks | Photo Gallery
sleep and sunshine
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Sun, 24 Dec 2006 | By tuikku06 | Views [258]
Jouluaattoa! Ylös punkasta 4.45 eli alle 5 tunnin unien jälkeen. Eilen joku hullusoitteli vielä lähemmäs 12:sta (oltiin jo sängyssä nukkumassa, että haku hotellilta olisikin jo tuntia aikaisemmin, eli klo 6.30! Siinä on suuri ero 7.30: een verrattuna.... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
Sat, 23 Dec 2006 | By tuikku06 | Views [270]
Ylös sängystä vähän ennen kahdeksaa, pikainen ja kehno aamiainen ja lähtö kohti KK:n keskustaa taksilla. Koko päivä kului ravaten matkatoimistosta toiseen kysyen tietoja, minne kannattaisi mennä, mitä kussakin paikassa on näkemistä ja tekemistä ja miten ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Fri, 22 Dec 2006 | By tuikku06 | Views [256]
Aamulla ylös melkein kukon laulun aikaan. Lento Xiamenista kohti Guangzhouta lähtiee 12.10 ja jatkolento kohti Kota Kinabalua 15.55. Malesian lentoyhtiö on täsmällinen lentojensa kanssa, ovat vain 15 minuuttia aikataulusta jäljessä. Koneessa saa onneksi ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Sat, 18 Nov 2006 | By arfox | Views [641] | Comments [1]
umbrellas used as protection from sunlight squat toilets rice and noodles roti canai boiled drinking water strangeness everywhere strong curry familiarity in foreign eyes tv with no english channels lady boys orangutans in the wild monorail garbage, ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Fri, 17 Nov 2006 | By arfox | Views [2312] | Comments [3]
(in a Malay Muslim Homestay) Bathing gather clean clothes in a dry bag bring soap and toiletries in separate dry bag enter bathing area fully clothed disrobe fill plastic wash basin 3/4 full with water (cold) apply small amount of soap to skin rub ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Wed, 15 Nov 2006 | By arfox | Views [901]
I'm not a beach bum - nor could I ever be, but there is something spectacular about the sound of waves lapping at a sandy beach. I imagine this is how some people imagine paradise. A clear sky. Full moon. Calm water. Sandy beach. Coconut trees rusting ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Thu, 9 Nov 2006 | By arfox | Views [681] | Comments [2]
Altitude All there is is dizzying nauseating need for it to all be over no thought no word no dream brings peace but empty and over still and still and still need heaves and heaves and heaves and knowing there is an end brings no end ALWAYS ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Mon, 6 Nov 2006 | By arfox | Views [801]
I'm generally not a fan of extremely strenuous physical activity - especially activity requiring endurance. I prefer my exercise in short fits and bursts - like dancing, or jogging around my apartment during commercial breaks on Desperate Housewives.... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Tue, 31 Oct 2006 | By katie_and_eoin | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 30 Oct 2006 | By katie_and_eoin | Views [926] | Comments [1]
Penang We've been taking things pretty easy in Malaysia, Emma came to join us for a week in Penang where we spent most of the time eating or waiting to be hungry enough to eat again. We couldn't get enough of the night market / hawkers centre near ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Sun, 29 Oct 2006 | By arfox | Views [1622]
One of my favorite things to do while backpacking is hit a local supermarket or drug store to check out the dizzying array of local products. A -=great=- way to explore the local culture, and it usually is quite entertaining as well. Now, as many ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Sat, 28 Oct 2006 | By arfox | Views [1232] | Comments [3]
Cast (in order of appearance) Backpacker - Traveller in a foreign land Free Shuttle Driver - Malaysian man of Indian descent Smiling Man - Malaysian man of Malay descent Planetarium - an inanimate structure housing Malaysia's National Space Administration.... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
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