Cititel Mid Valley Hotel Kuala Lumpur

... met a couple of scouse lads who had just left Thailand (where we were headed next) so got some really good tips from them for our next excursion. The next blog will be about our travel to and experiences in Ao Nang in Krabi Province in Southwest Thailand.<br><br>Real Time Update... Kate and I are sitting beside a beach in Sunflower Bar on Phi Phi Don Island in Thailand. It's 19:15 on 5th of November 09, which reminds us... Happy Bonfire Night everyone. Enjoy all the fireworks!<br>

... Alison will tell you about when we went up to the bridge....<br><br>Alison: Kuala Lumpur is a great place with lots of things to do and it's not as expensive as I expected. Air Asia offer flights from London Stanstead for as cheap as 150 pound so I might just 'pop' back for a spot of shopping after I get home! Can anyone be persuaded to join me?! There are lots of shopping malls and markets here. The biggest that we saw was the Times Square Shopping Mall which we found by ...

... from Batu Caves were breathtaking. After spending a hour (sufficient) we took the taxi back to Terminal putra and took the Rapid KL train back to KL Sentral. <br><br>At KL Sentral my son wanted to experience Monorail ride. So boarded the monorail to Bukit Bintang. Bintang is fabulous in the evening. Well lit, happening place. Bintang walk is very popular. We spent quality time at Bintang, had dinner and took a bus back to the hotel. Retired for the day. Again a very ...

... on this guest house:<br>http://www.tripadvisor.com/Ho tel_Review-g298570-d1473039-Reviews-Sky _Palms_Guest_House-Kuala_Lumpur_Wilayah _Persekutuan.html <br><br><br>Other Comments:<br><br>Great value in all - only costing me $220 for the air flight to KL, transport from LCCT Airport to KL Sentral (railway station), accommodation overnight, and luxury coach incl.meal served on board to Singapore!<br><br>

... allows you to enter your departure and destination stations/locations, and it will automatically generate the shortest/fastest/least connections public transport route for you. <br>No internet connection needed, all the maps and data are stored in your phone during download. <br><br>What it doesn't tell you: How much it costs and how exactly you need to walk to get there. <br>Get a map or GPS in addition!<br><br>Enjoy!<br>

... ordered half a dozen items (okay, I guess it was more of a second dinner than a midnight snack).<br><br>Maggi goreng<br>We got our first taste of maggi goreng, one of mamak cooking's staple foods. Instant noodles are boiled, then stir-fried along with veggies, tofu, meats, and spices unique to each mamak stall. <br><br> <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>Using the humble ramen noodle as the base ...

... person in the room. They told me sorry, come back at 2. Fine. It's what I had to do. I would just go get lunch somewhere. I left and finally got the chance to call my mom so that hour was easily filled in by talking with my mom and with Gabriel and walking around the streets even though every single step hurt my foot. I sat and had a little lunch and the hour passed quickly. I walked back towards the Embassy and passed by the huge Kuala Lumpur hospital. Walking by there in so ...

... and off we went. We had made it back to a recognizable area of town and were headed down a street, our street was just ahead when a slamming and banging caught our attention, some type of disturbance had broken out and there were several young men inside a shop fighting, we quickly hooked a u-turn and ran back up the street. Not sure what was going on and had no desire to find out. Over another block and we were safely home.

... as well so variety is not a problem. Of course there is also the McDonalds, KFC, A&amp;W and Starbucks to choose from if you want to pay Western prices.<br><br> Welcome to the Jungle ---- Malaysian Style Tues Oct 26 - Thurs Oct. 28<br><br> Spent the last couple days at a beautiful Island off the East coast of Malaysia hanging out with Anne Mackay, a friend of mine from Panoka...no she isn't a patient, she works there. How cool is that? As far across the ...