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Bounty Hunting
... front for a most bumpy half-hour ride. On the boat was another young couple and in talking to them we find out that they are from Harrogate and again the A59 was mentioned.... twice in about 2hrs!
Anyway with all our speedy travels, we arrive on our beautiful island much earlier than I thought we would.... I am sooooo glad that I decided to chance coming here! The eastern side of Malaysia has Monsoons up to March and obviously that is not the best time to come,but ...
Kota Bharu - Ramadan time in the muslim city
... isolated place. After 6pm, night markets and restaurants opened and people were buying their first meal on the day or ordered and waited in front of the food until the time came to start, to not waste a single minute. =)
During our stay, I(Sayo) took a second batik course at a little art gallery on the right side of the Handicraft-museum which is run by ...
Into the Rainforest...watch your step!
... by 4x4 and once we turned off the main highway we drove down a dirt track. The driver described this as a "free massage", but it was very bumpy, slippery and uncomfortable! The local villagers met us on arrival and gave us fern hats to welcome us to the rainforest. The trek was great fun, but it was very steep and tricky in places. So much so that Mike went (in his words) '**** over tit' and fell over. He grazed his leg and ...
LA COTE A BAYROU
... ville à la plage Imara, longue plage déserte, absolument pas aménagée, sans doute notre dernier bain de mer, puisque nous avons décidé à nouveau de modifier notre programme qui consistait au choix à faire entre jungle dans le Taman Negara et plongée aux Perrenthians Islands. Joseph choisit finalement la jungle. Départ demain par le train.
Retour en ville plus compliqué, nous attendons un virtuel bus et finalement alpaguons un taxi de passage par ...
Crack of Dawn
5th June
Well its 4am. Whats open at 4am, nothing. Not even the McDonalds that says 24hrs on its plaque. We walked around town a few times looking for some signs of life around the hotel part of town.
We hung around for a bit near a guesthouse until a suspicious looking guy with 3 others came up to us. We were a little cautious, but it turned out that he worked at the guest house and let us in. By this time it was ...


