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On to Langkawi, but I don't want to leave
Mar 25, 2008
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"Today we head to Langkawi, but I had one more dream to fulfill in Thailand before I was ready to leave. I hired a long tail boat to take us around the island and to some of t ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
madman96
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If U can't drink the water, Don't Eat The Melon
Feb 17, 2008
(10 photos)
"So the day started out with one of those life lessons that I actually already knew....Its amazing how time can make you forget these lessons...I learned this lesson in Cabo San Luc ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
elizacass
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Beaches, Monkeys and Cheap Beer
Oct 15, 2005
(14 photos)
"Getting to this Island proved to be quite difficult since I didnt have a guide book for Malysia and had zero information on it. All I knew that it had beaches and cheap beer. So af ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
cookiechick6969
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Langkawi... unbelievable!
Jan 22, 2006
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"I am awe struck... Langkawi is a beautiful destination! I am surprised at how under developed Langkawi is... there are barely any tourists in sight, and the place has a sensational ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
shanewilson
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Jellyfish and Mosquito Island
Jan 27, 2007
(5 photos)
"After just over 2 months in Thailand, my tourist Visa had run out and it was time again to do a run for the Border. No not for a Steak Burrito Supreme at Taco Bell (although ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
rcys
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Langkawi - Eagle Island
Apr 24, 2006
(10 photos)
"So we arrived in Langkawi on Monday 24th April at Lunchtime after a 2.5 hr ferry from Penang. We decided on going to Pantai Cenang to get a place to stay as we had been recommended ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
paulandciara
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Langkawi - Malaysia already!!
Sep 11, 2006
(3 photos)
"So we arrived! On this beautiful green mountainous island, with small outlying islands and white sandy coves dotted here and there....well thats what it looked like today as we cam ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
alinmattrtw2005
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Wonderful Langkawi, sweet!
Mar 19, 2006
(5 photos)
"19/3 Caught the second the two ferries from Penang to Langkawi. It took 2.5 hours to get here but was a quiet trip with views of the Malaysian coastline. It's a little remote here ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
benandtrudie
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The Beach
Nov 2, 2005
(16 photos)
"Ahh Maylasia. These two weeks in Langkawi basically cover a typical tropical resort vacation...exactly what I needed after 2 months of being on the move. Lots of sleeping, laying b ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
kimberlysarna
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Monkey island
Oct 3, 2005
(12 photos)
"The fast ferry from Penang was pretty sweet, so after an hour and a half we'd pulled into Kuah's main ferry terminal on the south east side of resort group of islands (about 100 in ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
technotrekker
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Chilling in Langkawi
Apr 28, 2004
(9 photos)
"So much for all our plans of excitement and adventure in Langkawi. We arrived, we sat on the beach, we had a beer, we ate some, we had a swim, we had another beer, another beer, an ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
carolandthomas
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99 Magical Islands
Nov 10, 2004
(29 photos)
"After the boat finally left Penang, 45 minutes late, tickets and timetables dont seem to mean anything in Southeast Asia, we arrived at our next port of call, Langkawi. We'd heard ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
andy_jillian
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It Ain't Half Hot Mum
Apr 18, 2004
(12 photos)
"Apologies for the delay in writing but having just arrived in Australia we're finding it hard to find time to put fingers to keys. Anyway, this six thousand worder about our two-we ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
escapetherace
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First Stop In Malaysia!
Apr 15, 2008
(12 photos)
"This was a hard travel day: We started with a van from the hotel, which had to go over two ferry stops and then drive for 3 hours. After that we changed to a private taxi ride for ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
goodrichodyssey

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Langkawi - Duty Free Paradise
Apr 2, 2005
(15 photos)
"Now the folks have gone home to OZ, i'm off for a few days in Beautiful Langkawi an island off the west coast of Malaysia right up in the north. On a good day you can see Thailand ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
wayno

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Langkawi, Duty Free Island
Apr 27, 2006
(31 photos)
"Hi everyone, In Langkawi now, an island off the thai / malaysian border. Picture postcard paradise, whitesand beaches (and one black), palm trees, hot weather and it's DUTY FREE! B ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
thephibbles

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Eco Parks and Scooters
Jun 9, 2008
(41 photos)
"The trip by ferry from Penang to Langkawi was smooth and enjoyable especially passing all the tiny islands that surround the island proper. Compared to Penang, Langkawi Island is q ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
ruairioc

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Langkawi
Apr 4, 2008
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"After a rather convoluted trip from Tarutao involving a boat plus three shared taxis (effectively local buses), we reached Tha Tammalang just in time to board the 4pm ferry to Mala ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
kimandrob

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Langkawi
Jun 27, 2007
(4 photos)
"The beauty of Langkawi was a welcome site after the hustle and bustle of two major cities. The hotel was a dream, right on the water front - not the best beaches but hey ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
morfordfamily

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Paradise
Dec 4, 2007
(12 photos)
"The ferry ride from Georgetown to Langkawi Island was a rough 2 and a half hours. People all around me where either throwing up or running for the door outside- pretty disgusting. ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
clb2112

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Langkawi Tigers
Feb 24, 2003
(2 photos)
"Hello again! 4 countries down (India, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia), 5 to go! Welcome back! So with the clock really ticking to get out of Thailand we made a beeline south throug ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
byrnedm

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Not sure what to say....
Dec 12, 2005
"Sunday 11th December 2005 Penang to Langkawi We woke up at 4.30 am as it sounded like a big crash outside in the hall but it was actually someone throwing buckets of water outside. ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
vicksanddan

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Sunbathing in the rain, Langkawi
Dec 2, 2005
(5 photos)
"Hi! We have just cut short our trip to Langkawi as it was meant to be relaxation in the sun on a beautiful island full of life and backpackers - but it turned out to be oh so diffe ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
cazness

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Pulau Langkawi, Malaysia
Jan 27, 2008
(36 photos)
"Heyyaaa. Uusi maa, uudet kujeet Norsulla. Kuten viimeks taisin mainita Thaimaasta lahtoa tehdessa nilkka nyrjahti. Tietty lahtokohdat ei ollu parhaat mahdolliset: sandaalit jalassa ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
norsu

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Living it Up in Langkawi
Mar 23, 2008
(17 photos)
"hi everybody from langkawi!! i really am officially a disgrace to the name of overlanding and all things backpacking related cos i really have been living the high life these last ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
nikkiviper

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Holiday time
Aug 11, 2006
(4 photos)
"1st Aug - 11th Aug '06 (Diary) '...1st of August today - sudenly feel like I've been on the road for some time now. Not the greatest of night's sleep - felt like I had bed bugs for ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
rgw...

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Cheap booze in Malaysia!
Apr 3, 2008
(2 photos)
"We caught the afternoon ferry over to Langkawi which took around 2 1/2 hours. It was a bit of a rust bucket but got us there just as sun was setting which was nice as we came into ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
elliotandcarla

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Langkawi
May 8, 2008
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" Alex - We got off the ferry in absolutely torrential rain and got in a taxi straight to our hotel on the north west of the island. Our room was absolutely palatial compared to wha ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
samandalex

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Langkawi
Feb 14, 2007
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"Langkawi is a small island near the border for Malaysia and Thailand that serves as a jump point to the Southernmost islands of Thailand. It hosts numerous "duty-free" o ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
itsgotime

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Party of Five
Jan 20, 2008
"We were warned about Captain Black Sparrow but this madman has to be seen in the flesh to be believed. A local icon misnamed possibly because of copyright, but far more likely beca ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
nzgreenie

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Island hoping
Aug 20, 2006
(13 photos)
"Here we go......My journey starts in Langkawki, Malaysia to join some friends on a sailing adventure. First things first....an essential few days for chilling out at a divine beach ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
duxi

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Alex and Team in Langkawi
Sep 20, 2004
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"Motorola gives teams a budget to do some things together every year. My team got together and decided to take a trip to a nearby island named Langkawi. Langkawi is a chain of 99 is ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
alexapril604

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The Hawaii of Malaysia
Apr 4, 2007
"I am sitting on the ferry from Langkawi to Penang. We each purchased a beverage to enjoy during the three hour ride on the yellow-green waters from northern Malaysia to our h ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
hayesbk

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Christmas in Malaysia
Dec 25, 2005
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"A beautiful location for christmas - staying in a spa hotel in the jungle on a paradise island off the coast of Malaysia and Thailand. Our room is a wooden cabin on stilts and ther ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
roxyhughes

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Langkawi
Dec 4, 2005
"We have actually arrived in Malaysia some how. We keep wanting to go north, but end up going south! Our tourist visa is running out soon, and as we could get a bus/ferry from Lanta ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
ed_and_yvette

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Hari Raya Haji
Jan 9, 2006
"I first had the idea to go to Langkawi in the middle of last week. We would have three days off for Hari Raya Haji, making it a five-day weekend and I had no intention of spending ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
greendolphin

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Some more islands...
Mar 6, 2006
(4 photos)
"Life is good when you are bored with laying in the sun on a beautiful Island. WE are in Malaysia and although it is beautiful here (think crystal waters, squishy sand, but hot in t ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
jnkc

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Malaysia
Nov 8, 2007
(52 photos)
"And so we move on to country number five of the trip, Malaysia. To travel to Pulau (island)Langkawi from Ko Lanta we had to get three minibuses and one ferry. The first ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
me_theresa

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Svaret paa vaar soeken?
Oct 28, 2005
(6 photos)
"Vi syntes vi fortjente en solferie etter aa ha jobbet og spart i fem maaneder, saa vi satte kursen mot Malaysia og hovedstaden Kuala Lumpur, som er et godt utgangspunkt for aa ta b ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
team0506

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Island of Legends
Dec 9, 2007
(53 photos)
" OK, So Langkawi is the #1 vacation destination for Malaysians. No wonder, its comprised of 99 islands (a lot of them just being big rocks that spire up from the sea), is part of ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
alohatravels

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Langkawi
Jul 31, 2005
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"Well we've just got back from a family holiday all 7 of us. It was good fun. Our hotel was really nice the bathroom was strange though. The shower area had an open roof so you were ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
jm_littledevil

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langkawi last day
Jul 18, 2007
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"mel here: langkawi is very beautiful and much much nicer than penang if you ask me... we had a hilarious breakfast at the hotel.. we'd both been dying for a piece of pork, just bac ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
mel_and_niff

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Visa Run
Oct 28, 2006
"What a mental journey! Having gotten up for the sunrise at 6am, we set off from Ko Hai at about 11am in a long tail boat heading for mainland Thailand (about 45mins). From the harb ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
richandvic

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All Shook Up
Mar 29, 2005
"Woke up to a man banging on our Langkawi beach hut door at 2:30 a.m. shouting "Emergency! Emergency!", then spent the next hour stumbling around in the dark searching for higher gr ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
fastfamily

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Arriving in Langkawi
Nov 8, 2007
"The port we arrived in, in Langkawi was the spit of Merryhill shopping center!!!!, we went outside and was faced with KFC, now already we were like "No!!!, it's anot ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
littlelow

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Beaches, jetskis and jellyfish
Feb 14, 2007
"The next morning, we rose early to jump aboard a bus to the ferry terminal to catch the ferry across to Pulau Langkawi - a two and a half hour journey which didn't appear too bad o ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
sumnerp

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Langkawi
Mar 18, 2008
"Travelled from KL to Arua on the sleeper train (second class- more than comfortable enough, quite a bit like the capsule hotels in Japan). Then got taxi (20RN) to the ferry termina ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
bokandpaul

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Langkawi Island
Feb 11, 2007
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"Sean and I had two beautiful beach days. We kept out of the hot sun under a thatched-grass-roof hut, and we walked the beautiful shoreline, discovering starfish, sand dollars ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
seanandjeannie

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10 days-lah
Jun 3, 2007
(18 photos)
"Singapore is much as one would expect: high-rise buildings, clean and modern. The passtime there is shopping. Shopping mall upon shopping mall, sparkling clean, freezing ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
twoinaballoon

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Langkawi
Nov 14, 2007
(7 photos)
"Hello, Spent a few days in Langkawi, one of the favourite Malay holiday spots due to the sunny 99 islands and lovely warm water (hope you are all enjoying November), I'm afraid it ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
rhonamcd

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Penang to Langkawi
Nov 17, 2007
"Dear All, We went to Langkawi for a few days and enjoyed this tranquil island on route to Thailand. :-) ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
risint

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Langkawi - Bon Ton
Dec 4, 2005
(5 photos)
"So far for Heathrow security efficiency then. Well a contradiction in terms in every way you look at it. Despite being the seasoned travellers that we are, we got caught out at sec ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
eandx

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The beginning
Mar 22, 2007
(5 photos)
"I arrived in Singapore after my short flight from Perth and discovered that from the time I got off the plane that it is truly is a model of efficiency and cleanliness. I flew thro ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
marelit

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Langkawi
Dec 7, 2005
"Spent 4 relaxing days on the Island. Met 2 lads on the ferry Clint an Aussie of Geordie decent & Tommy an Irish lad who'd been working in Singapore and was having a weeks holiday b ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
davidandclare

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Langkawi is as beautiful as the setting sun
Jan 3, 2008
(21 photos)
"Georgetown, the capital of Penang was full of colonial splendour and home to the Eastern and Orient Hotel. Here, we sipped wine in the palm fringed gardens overlooking the evening ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
npointing

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Endelig en beach!
Feb 1, 2006
"Hallo, alle sammen! Etter mye stress frem og tilbake i soeken etter billetter til Langkawi endte vi tilslutt opp med et par flybiletter - rett til beachen! en time fly, isteden for ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
besa

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From City to Island
Apr 4, 2008
(14 photos)
"From Melaka we had a quick visit in Kuala Lumpur, long enough to see the fourth tallest building in the world and watch a rainstorm. An 8 hr bus ride got us north, nearly into Thai ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
karsenault

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Langkawi
Dec 15, 2005
(1 photo)
"It's our third day in Langkawi now, a rather big island on the West Coast of Malaysia right at the Thai border. It's a bounty island and perfect for some relaxation. We're staying ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
elienbiersma

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Juggling and Flip Flops
Nov 18, 2004
(11 photos)
"I'm in an internet cafe at the moment hiding from all our beach bungalow neighbours after getting terribly drunk last night thanks to a large bottle of gin. Langkawi is a duty free ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
pidge

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Beaut beaches and sleepless nights
Jun 29, 2006
(3 photos)
"After an uninspiring stopover in Penang we boarded the ferry to Langkawi landing four hours later having played peek-a-boo with the children in front of us the whole way. We are st ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
teapots

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Just checking in
Mar 30, 2005
"Hey Just to let ya know, we're all okay. In a matter of hours we had been alerted of the huge earthquake. A man knocked on our beach hut door for about 10 minutes before I even not ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
jessica

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Stop thief!
May 1, 2007
(4 photos)
"Our arrival into Langkawi was marked by a smell which I have come to love - 'mall smell'. This is probably something that most of you have never noticed, and I never had in t ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
timreis

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Met The Parents
Oct 14, 2007
(10 photos)
"Hello. Finally met up with my parents two days ago and god its strange to see someone you know. After the horrific journey down from thailand we spent a night in a small hostel and ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
isonasia

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Langkawi
Jun 20, 2007
(11 photos)
"The premier beach location on Malaysia's penninsular west coast. The beaches on the east coast islands are more idyllic, given the clarity of the water there (and the quality of th ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
rayandpaul

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Langkawi
Aug 7, 2007
(30 photos)
"Just before we got the ferry to Langkawi we booked our accommadation for 3 nights with an agent at the port. Big mistake. The beach chalet we got looked more like a shed that ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
ravntina

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Langkawi
Apr 26, 2007
(25 photos)
"We decided that we would spend our last week on the island of Langkawi, which is a 2.5hr ferry ride north from Penang (near the Thai border). It was coming into the low season so t ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
abbey83

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langkawi
Apr 21, 2008
(43 photos)
"We arrived in Langkawi after a 1 hr flight from Kuala Lumpur. We only just got to the airport on time after not realizing we had to be at a different airport than we originally tho ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
widdecj

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Malaysia
Dec 20, 2007
(23 photos)
"We decided to take the scenic route from Thailand to Malaysia and travel via boat down the coast to Thailand with the border crossing along the way. Fortunately this time...n ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
jimandmargarida

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Long journey to Langkawi
Nov 17, 2007
"HE SAID: Perhaps deciding to skip Georgetown and Penang wasn't the best idea when you factor in that our drive from CH to Langkawi is supposed to about 5 hours, not including the 1 ..."
A travel blog entry from Langkawi by
travelbee

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