Destination: Malaysia

Borneolle

Thu, 15 Jun 2006 | By surfinns | Views [460]

14.6.2006 KL – Sabah, Borneo, Malesia   Pakkasimme jälleen kapsäkkimme ja lähdimme kohti lentokenttää. Tänään vaihtuisi taas maisemat. Nyt matkan määränpäänä oli Kota Kinabalu, Malesian puolella Borneon saarella Sabahin maakunnassa.... Read more >

Tags: Airports

Batu Caves

Wed, 14 Jun 2006 | By surfinns | Views [412]

13.6.2006 KL, Malesia   Otimme bussin Batu Cavesille. Matkalla meidät yllätti mustat pilvet joista alkoi kaatua vettä päälle kuin ammeesta olisi viskonut. Odottelimme sateen loppumista ja vihdoin joku sulki hanan. Batu Caves on suuri ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Twin Towers

Tue, 13 Jun 2006 | By surfinns | Views [406]

12.6.2006 KL, Malesia   Seuraava päivä menikin lähes nukkuessa kunnes elämä jälleen koitti ja lähdimme tutustumaan Twin Towersin ostoskeskukseen. Minnalle tämä olikin jo entuudestaan tuttu paikka eikä tästä rakennuksesta löytynyt mitään ... Read more >

Tags: Shopping

KL

Mon, 12 Jun 2006 | By surfinns | Views [386]

11.6.2006 KL, Malesia Päivän ohjelmaan oli buukattu vesi ja huvipuistoa. Painelimme siis heti aamusesta bussilla Sunway Lagoon nimiseen paikkaan. Yllätys, yllätys, periltä löysimme hillittömän ostoskeskuksen jonka läpi aloimme luovia. ... Read more >

Tags: Party time

Fragments from Pulau Penang

Mon, 12 Jun 2006 | By taroso | Views [1347]

I've been slack and haven't finished writing up Pulau Penang, which was ages ago (World Nomads allows setting post date). As I really need to start writing up other things, please enjoy some disjointed paragraphs, without introduction or ending, instead ... Read more >

Tags: General

Suuressa Cityssä

Sun, 11 Jun 2006 | By surfinns | Views [369]

10.6.2006 Kuala Lumpur, Malesia   Huonosti bussissa nukutun yön päätteeksi pääsimme auringon noustessa Kuala Lumpuriin. Kaupunkiin jossa Suomityttö tuntee itsensä pienemmäksi kuin onkaan. Jo ennen bussista ulos pääsyä taksikuskit hyökkäsivät ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Melaka: Food and Museums

Mon, 5 Jun 2006 | By taroso | Views [1642]

I went down to Melaka last Friday with Ray, his distant cousin-in-law Joanne, her friend Jamie, and her boss Samir. I was meant to have gone to Melaka earlier in the week, but my first (and hopefully last) bout of Traveller's Diarrhoea left me ... Read more >

Tags: General

Taman Negara: Journeys

Mon, 29 May 2006 | By taroso | Views [1852] | Comments [2]

The well-touristed village of Kuala Tahan sits on the eastern bank of the milk-coffee Sungai Tembeling where it's joined from the northwest by the smaller but equally muddy Sungei Tahan. It's an uncomfortable three hours upriver to get there by wooden ... Read more >

Tags: General

Kuala Selangor: Trees and Wildlife

Thu, 25 May 2006 | By taroso | Views [1777] | Comments [1]

At around midnight yesterday I made the snap decision that since there were a couple of free days before Friday's trip to Taman Negara , it was logistically sensible to go to Kuala Selangor in the morning and return the next day. KS was known ... Read more >

Tags: General

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 | By leelefever | Views [844] | Comments [1]

Before moving on to India, I just wanted to share some of the images from Malaysia... This is the view from the Petronas Twin Towers Sky Bridge.  We had to get up early to wait in line for tickets and come back 3 hours later in order to spend 10 ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Gallery: Kuala lumpur 2

Sat, 10 Dec 2005 | By martina | Photo Gallery

Nu finns bilder!!

Mon, 5 Dec 2005 | By martina | Views [554]

nu finns det bilder fran langkawi o penang!!

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

Gallery: palau pinang

Mon, 5 Dec 2005 | By martina | Photo Gallery

penang i langkawi

Mon, 5 Dec 2005 | By ferefu | Views [911] | Comments [1]

  Despres de deixar Palau Pangkor, hem decidit anar fins a Penang per passar uns dies mes a la platja. Aconsellats per la guia voliam anar a bathu ferrengi (o algu aixi...), pero un cop estavem a penang amb hotel a georgetown (la ciutat de la illa) vam ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

Gallery: Langkawi (paradiset)

Mon, 5 Dec 2005 | By martina | Photo Gallery