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Our Island Getaway... | Jan 20 09'

by Kati and Sara a female traveling as a couple from Seattle, on vacation in Tioman

"we played pied-piper to the cats a couple times..."

(MAKE SURE TO CLICK ON 'VIEW PHOTOS'!!)KATI:PULAU TIOMANA popular island gettaway, 2-3 hrs by ferry. We got off at thenorthernmost jetty, in an are... Continue reading »
Needed a break badly. | Dec 13 08'

by Afa a real traveler from Asia, on vacation in Kuching

"Relaxing and lazy around."

Kuching means city of Cat.Kuching have both city life and the nature life out there for people who are lover of adventure. As my trip was a last mi... Continue reading »
Melaka Malacca Belaka Jalaccaaaaaaargh | Jan 26 09'

by Jodie and Nichola a traveling as a couple from Glasgow, on vacation in Melaka

"Durian smells like rubbish, and Melaka is beautiful."

So many spellings for the same place...ok, two different ways to spell it, but it still leads to a vague feeling of uneasiness when you want to mak... Continue reading »
Meeting Ritchie the Orang Utan | Aug 10 08'

by Jennie and David a traveling as a couple from Canberra, on vacation in Kuching

"Orang utans -their long gangly arms and legs dangling all over the place are an unmistakable feature of these wonderful animals."

Monday 11 August 2008 Kuching The day began with a fairly uninteresting City Tour during which we viewed the South and North City Town Halls... Continue reading »
Malaysia, Borneo (Gunung Mulu): Largest Caves in the World | Jan 17 07'

by Kyle & Dan a real traveler from London, on vacation in Gunung Mulu National Park

"Legend has it that if you wash your face in the crystal clear waters of the river within the cave, you will be granted youth"

We were short of cash leaving Batu Niah town for Miri to catch a flight to Mulu, in order to explore Gunung Mulu National Park, and therefore we ha... Continue reading »
An insightful lesson in Muslim culture | Mar 31 07'

by Elaine-in-Asia a 33 year old female from Watford, on vacation in Kuala Lumpur

"A Muslim man can have up to 4 wives (Mary 1, 2, 3 and 4) but can only take a new wife with the permission of the other/s as it can only be done failrly"

Loads to tell about today. It all started a bit flat. Woke pretty late and went for 'brunch' at my favourite little eatery 'Kings Cafe' for a Nasi... Continue reading »
Rainy days and Mondays don't get me down out here! | Apr 01 07'

by Elaine-in-Asia a 33 year old female from Watford, on vacation in Kuala Lumpur

"Why is it that weirdo's around the globe feel drawn to local buses?"

Either my luck is back with me, or it's my powerful positive thinking. Either way I had a fruitful day today. I woke early, but not easily at 7:00&... Continue reading »
The Story Behind The Castle | Nov 14 08'

by Red Scoot a 39 year old female from Kuala Lumpur, on vacation in Batu Gajah

"Unfortunately for Smith, tragedies struck soon after the construction of the Kellas House began"

William Kellie Smith was from a village in Scotland known as Kellas. In 1890, at the age of 20, he arrived in the then undeveloped Malaya. Here, he... Continue reading »
Just one more... | May 05 06'

by Lindsay a female from Reading, on vacation in Semporna

So, this is probably the only journal that I have written while I am still in the place I am writing about, but I guess it had to happen at some po... Continue reading »
Malaysia, Penang Island: Colonial and Chinese Influence | Feb 04 07'

by Kyle & Dan a real traveler from London, on vacation in Penang

"Knowing that the deadly cobras could strike us where we were sitting, we were on the edge of our seats in anticipation and fear"

After all the effort we went through in order to change our Malaysian itinerary to include a couple of nights in Cameron Highlands, we ended up cha... Continue reading »