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Travel Blogs from Bukit Mertajam, Malaysia
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3rd Stop - St. Anne Church, Bukit Mertajam
... moved to Permatang Tinggi, Macang Bubok and Bukit Mertajam. By 1840, the Chinese Catholics started settling down at the Bukit Mertajam foothill. The early priests were all Frenchmen and they visited Bukit Mertajam from Batu Kawan. In ...
The Day After
Well, this morning was certainly different. I woke up with a splitting head-ache. I thought my head was going to burst. I suspect it was the cognac. One would think that alcohol is alcohol and a bit of colour wouldn't make that much difference. But ...
Block Party
This morning everyone seemed to materialise downstairs at the same time. Dan looking very pensive. Never leave home without an Esperantist or two. We were due at Ivy's place for a block party - Chinese style. But we got in a few ...
Bukit Mertajam
Weight of numbers has meant that even David has checked in at our hotel on the mainland, away from the tourists. While wandering around in the basement shopping centre of the hotel I ran into the other Tim. Tim from Lonnie, just back from Cambodia. I ...
Wedding Day
... lay or clergy. They're generally so stuck-up and there's no room for laughing. For those wondering what suburbia in Malaysia looks like... this particular suburb was pretty impressive. This is the house on the other side of the road... ...
Penang at Last
... not being able to order the right number of beers due to a Burmese/English language barrier when you're at a restaurant in Malaysia. James has a new camera so you might notice a significant improvement in the photos in today's blog... in fact, they're ...
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