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Fri, 22 Dec 2006 | By tuikku06 | Views [263]
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 [650] | 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 [2327] | 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 [916]
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 [695] | 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 [815]
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 [944] | 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 [1633]
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 [1249] | 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
Fri, 27 Oct 2006 | By arfox | Views [993] | Comments [5]
Inevitably in my travels, there comes a time when I ask Why. Usually more than "a" time, several times infact, and I notice these times as I ease through them as if I’m passing through Kübler-Ross's five stages. The first time ( so sooory ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Thu, 26 Oct 2006 | By arfox | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 24 Aug 2006 | By katie_and_eoin | Views [999] | Comments [1]
Singapore After the hustle and bustle of Hong Kong, Singapore seemed pretty tame. It's nice, all very orderly and efficient but not really that exciting - or not if you're on a budget like us anyway, oh poor us, i know we have your sympathy. Did ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Tue, 18 Jul 2006 | By surfinns | Views [606]
17.7.2006 KL, Malesia Päivä jonka ei sitten kuitenkaan olisi suonut saapuvan. Maden lento takaisin Balille lähti neljän maissa iltapäivällä ja surkeissa merkeissä sanoimme näkemiin. Maden saattettuani turvallisesti kentälle painelin ... Read more >
Tags: Friends
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