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Citta' interessante
Prima di partire per l'avventura nel Borneo, decido di passare un paio di notti in una citta' tranquilla, invece del casino di Kuala Lumpur, Malacca e' stata la scelta giusta. Da Cheranting aspettate il bus locale sulla strada per Kuantan , ci mettera' circa un ora costo 3.50RM . Da Kuantan partono Bus con aria condizionata 3 volte al giorno costo …
Georgetown - Penang
A short ferry ride from Langkawi we arrived at Penang. Greated by the most developed Port since well, maybe Home we were back in the land of living commercial shops cafes ect. We headed for 75 Travellers Lodge an amazing vibe not a lot from your eyes point of view but you know what they say never judge a book by it cover!! The rooms were basic and …
Historical Melaka
Day 135 - Was woken up by my alarm and Islamic singing at 5:45am and walked in the dark to the local bus stop to catch the 7am public bus to Jernantut - not only is it more convenient than the tourist option, but vastly cheaper at 6RM, as opposed to 25RM! Had some red bean buns for breakfast - now there's a food I will miss when I go home! When I …
My fitness is shown up
Was conveniently dropped minutes from the guest house i wanted to be at. Got there and Sam and Louise were already standing there, checking out the rooms. This was to be a recurring scenario i felt. Got a dorm bed (accommodation is more expensive here than in the rest of south east Asia, hence dorms are very popular) then did a bit of a walking …
Meandering in Melaka, Friendly and Quaint
We jumped onto the Singapore Melacca Express from the Lavender Street bus terminal and said goodbye to Singapore. 5 hours later we arrived in Melaka. At first impression we were not impressed with Melaka or our hostel. We expected more of a village and less of a city. The hostel (Travellers Lodge, 214B Taman Melaka Raya) was casually run and a real …