I feel really rough and miss breakfast as i try and feel remotely human which doesn't occur until mid afternoon when i finally eat and shakily drink coffee. We go to the city centre and later go back to the Iranian restaurant where a group recognise us from the other day and we talk for a bit and are requested to have our photo taken with them. ...

Last week of class! I can't believe it is going by so quickly. Truthfully, I am ready for the classes to end and the other part of my travels to begin. I have really enjoyed the guest speakers and all of the amazing opportunities I have had since I've been in Malaysia, and I do not want to understate that fact. But, it will be really nice to jus...

I have been in Kuala Lumpur for over a week now which is longer than I had planned n staying but in order to get a cheap flight up to Phuket I had to book in advance. I have changed accomodation 4 times now and am in a nice hotel in the Golden Triangle which is KL's main shopping and entertainment district and is costing me. Everything in KL is ...

No niin, eipä tässä paljon saanut nukuttua kun juna heiluu, huojuu ja hirveä meteli koko ajan. En tiedä mitä ihmeen sanomaa täällä junassa oikein kuulutellaan, mutta oli kyllä niin risat kaiuttimet, että kuulosti enemmän Darth Waderilta, kuin konduktööriltä :-) Perille Kuala Lumpuriin saavuttiin kello 7.45 ja nyt oli taas aivan uusi meininki. He...

Sad to leave Lanta again, we've all been doing sums as to how much money we would need to live there for 6 months at a time. I'll let you know the bank account details where you need to transfer the money into in due course. Your donation is appreciated. We got a flight from Phuket to KL (seasoned traveller, I call cities by their initials or ai...

Malaysians are mad about football, and three English clubs are cashing in this weekend with a playoff in the capitol. Birmingham, Chelsea, Newcastle and the Malaysian national team are playing four matches over the next few days culminating in a final on Sunday. I thought the tickets would all have been sold out in advance but a couple of guys a...