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Perhentian Islands  (May 05 '06)
"Into Malaysia"
May 6, 2006 We fled Hat Yai by early morning train. A sleepy, misty, and peaceful countryside rumbled past on the way to Rantau Panjang, the border crossing into Malaysia. The closer ...
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Pulau Perhentian Kecil, Malaysia  (Jun 27 '06)
"The Perhentian Islands and a PADI"
We rised early to continue our travels... We made our way to the Thai border from our 'hotel'. After going through immigration and getting a 60 day visa, we got a taxi ...
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First things first. Pulau is the Bahasa Melayu word for "island." That's important, because none of this will make any sense if you're reading this and thinking I'm landlocked or something. :-) And ...
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Beach paradise finally!  (Jun 05 '07)
"...blinding white sand and crystal clear water..."
Did you know that Malaysia is one hour ahead of Thailand? I didn't, until I missed my bus to Kuala Besut, the jumping off point to the Perhentian ...
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Redang & Perhentian Island  (Jun 07 '04)
"See baby black-tipped sharks, go to de beach in front of Laguna"
I had looked forward to this trip so much cos I've been wanting to go der for de last couple of yrs. I booked the accommodation through ...
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Perhentian Islands  (Mar 11 '07)
"We have found paradise"
We have found paradise here in the Perhentian Islands. Palm trees, pure white sand and turquoise water - it's beautiful here. The islands are about 20 km off the coast and are ...
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Pulau Perhentian  (Mar 28 '07)
We spent 4 gorgeous days on the Perhentian island of Besar. It was just like a holiday within a holiday!! A lot of Westerners, from all over, come here! Jackie took an open water diving course and ...
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Mekong, Jaws & Psycho Jellyfish  (May 13 '95)
"Definitely my vote for most beautiful island in the World"
After my stay at Koh Phan Gan where else would i go but to another tropical paradise? After the brief stop to fill my belly in Penang ...
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Beautiful Perhentians...  (Jul 23 '07)
Almost a year later (and nearly time for our next holiday away!) i've realised that we abandoned our blog half way through Australia! Because (a) It's too long ago now to remember all that happened ...
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Paradise  (Jun 07 '06)
It was a rocky 10hour bus ride to Kota Bahru; the driver seemed determined to spend much of the journey on the other side of the potholed road driving straight at any oncoming cars. We arrived in Kota ...
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