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Top Hotels in Taiping, Malaysia
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Swiss-Garden Hotel Kuala Lumpur
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Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur
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The Westin Kuala Lumpur
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Sunway Putra Hotel Kuala Lumpur
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Federal Hotel Kuala Lumpur
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PARKROYAL Kuala Lumpur
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Hyatt Regency Kinabalu Kota Kinabalu
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Boulevard Hotel Kuala Lumpur
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Bayview Hotel Langkawi
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Eastin Hotel Petaling Jaya
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Brisdale Kuala Lumpur
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Pan Pacific Kuala Lumpur International Airport Sepang
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Cititel Mid Valley Kuala Lumpur
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Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
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Hilton Kuala Lumpur
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Holiday Inn Resort Penang Batu Ferringhi
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Sunway Hotel Georgetown Penang
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Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur
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Hyatt Regency Kuantan
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Sheraton Penang Hotel Georgetown
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Dorsett Regency Kuala Lumpur
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Hotel Grand Continental Kuala Lumpur
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Melia Kuala Lumpur
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Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai Kota Kinabalu
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Berjaya Langkawi Resort - Malaysia
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JW Marriott Hotel Kuala Lumpur
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Corus Hotel Kuala Lumpur
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InterContinental Kuala Lumpur
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Bayview Beach Resort Batu Ferringhi
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Sunway Resort Hotel & Spa Petaling Jaya
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Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur
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Hotel Equatorial Kuala Lumpur
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Taiping, Malaysia
Travel Blogs from Taiping, Malaysia, Malaysia
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Day 121
This is a top pick! ... I left Penang at about 12am - that meant getting back on the ferry and arriving on the mainland at Butterworth again. I wanted a bus to Taiping where I would spend the night and check out the Taiping Zoo Night Safari. I had to wait 3 hours for a bus to ...
All Aboard For The Night Safari
This is a top pick! ... and see the Night Safari and tackle a 100 mile day tomorrow. It started to chuck it down with rain 7 miles from Taiping and we had to improvise waterproof covering for Tommy’s posh leather non-cycling compatible luggage - his waterproof jacket did ...
Jungle trek through Cameron Highlands
We woke up early this morning to start our half-day tour. We had no idea what we were in for. We thought that it would be a bus expedition. It was not. It was a four hour hike straight up into the jungle. I was not mentally ...
A Blinding Visit To Taiping Zoo Night Safari
... line for the tram. Seeing the crowd, I was hoping that the night safari shall be a good one indeed. Taiping Zoo was the first in Malaysia to organize the Night Safari activities which they commenced somewhere in early 1999 and then the rest of the zoo's ...
Tea plantages in the mountain
Wir schwitzen und schwitzen und der Koerper ruft nach Abkuehlung. Die bekommt er auch. Das auf 1500 Metern. Eine Oase fuer alles was blueht und gedeiht. Hier waechst neben Tee alles andere an Blumen, exotischen Planzen die eine spannende und ...
Food, Food and more Food
Hello again. Just spent the last 3 days in Taiping, is a little town that daves family hail from. With that fact we stayed with his aunty when we were there, which was really good and gave us a chance to save a bit of money. First day we got there we ...
Zoo Taiping & A Break 2 Penang
... the length of Stony High Street it used to be really important but now its a bit rundown and doesn't have much importance in Malaysia. But in practise i've liked the places where you don't see the tourists. Real Gap had kindly given a budget of 250 ...
Oppe i de koeligere luftlag
Som naevnt i forrige entry var det ikke helt saa let at komme til vestkysten, som vi havde haabet paa. Det endte med tog noget af vejen, bus et stykke videre, og til sidst - faktisk de sidste 200-300 km - med et lift paa tomlen. Det kraevede en ...
Taiping
... Penang for Thaipusam. He also agreed to pick us up in the morning to take us on a tour around town. Taiping is the richest state in Malaysia and made its money originally from tin mines. It still remains affluent today - even to the point that there ...
day 56
... hostel at 7:30. First stop was the ferry, as with bicycle you are not allowed to cross the bridge from penang to mainland malaysia. After the ferry, we follow the highway. the weather is pretty hot, but acceptable, its just about 100 km to taiping. Not ...
The hardest backpacking day yet...
... before catching a free shuttle bus to the jetty so we could get the passenger ferry back to Butterworth. We bought a bus ticket for Taiping and the bus was complete luxury in comparison to the bus we had from Alor Star. There were a total of three other ...
Museum Day
... probably aimed at us! We eventually arrived at a prison built in 1887, which is where some of the executions of Malaysia's drug offenders are carried out. We actually saw a group of prisoners dressed in fluorescent yellow overalls being escorted into the ...
day 57
we had to get up at 7:00. that was the plan. We are still pretty tired and as 2 of our team members did not show up, even we ae waiting over an hour, we decided to go to bed again, leaving our bike with the bags at the lobby. At 8:30 every showed ...
Taiping - Off the Beaten Track
... in a coach station just outside Taiping center, we had to get a local bus to Taiping center. Tom inquired at a coach companies counter (one thing Malaysia seems to lack are tourist/travel information points at transport terminals) and was told to walk ...
Worst food, but great animal watching
Taiping we like and do not like to remember. First the bad issue. The food was definitely the worst of all Malaysia. Sorry Taiping, 0 points! Now we come to 12 points: The Taiping Zoo. It is so far the best in SE Asia, which I have visited. Lots of rare ...
Tiger and Tapir Time
... intertwined with walkways, cheeky possessive macaques joggers, courting couples and swan pedalos. Taiping also, apparently, houses one of the best zoos in Malaysia. After Singapore Zoo we did think that it might not live up to expectations ...
BUKIT GANTANG R&R
perhentian ke 3 adalah di RR Bukit Gantang di mana clue berikutnyer dikehendaki membeli kacang rebus dan mengambil resit sebagai bukti pembelian sebelum kami bertolak ke Georgetown untuk mendapatkan clue ...
Taiping Zoo
On Saturday we got the mini bus up to Taiping which took around 3 hours. We had so much luggage between us that my rucksack had to be tied onto the roof and i had visions of my pants flying down the motorway behind us! Luckily we got there in one ...
Taiping-Full of discoveries!
... an old folks town and its prison in Taiping, there are lots of attractions in this place. The Maxwell Hills with Tulips Taiping Lake - A beautiful and peacekeeping lake of nature The Taiping Zoo The Air Kuning Hot Springs ...
KL and onwards
... if the door has been unlocked for too long. Was this explained by the agent? Express way drive to Taiping with superb limestone scenery, green vegetation and trees, distant mountains, excellent quality roads and our first sighting of Plastic ...
First 'Real' Use of My Backpack
... to backpack in real sense just yet. Just to use the backpack. After brief planning, me and Nani agreed to hit the train to Taiping, an old mining town from the British time. As many old mining town, it is said to be haunted (or so we thought) ...
Penang, zoo work and off to Kuching!
... was travelling back day and the wait for the bus under a tent cum tarpaulin thing was a killer for me -SO hot! Back in lovely Taiping, it was back to work at the zoo on Weds and I can hardly believe its Friday already and we only have one day proper ...
Une petite ville de province
A peine descendus du bus, nous sommes conduits par Alan et sa mère jusqu'à Bukit Larut .Il est trop tard pour que y grimpions ce soir, alors il nous accompagne jusqu'à la gare. Vraiment sympa, d'autant plus qu'il nous a spontanément propose son aide! ...
Greetings from Malaysia!
... a massive sweat just walking to walk so you're pretty much dripping once you've done the cleaning! What's really unusual here in Taiping? Westerners! Therefore everywhere we go we're stared at and hooted and called to-nicely, but it's a bit weird til you ...
So why don't you blow me a kiss before she goes
Panas panas! Penangista Taipingiin ollaan paasty ja pian on kuukausi takana matkaa. Kun lahettiin Penangista tanne pain ni kysyttiin muutamaan otteeseen mista bussi lahtee ja vastauksia tuli mm. "laiturit 24-28 ja laiturit 26-28" ja matkaan lahdettiinkin ...
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