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Stranded in Southern Thailand floods
We were able to get a pretty good deal down to the Malaysian border on a shared van, but the rain got heavier and harder the further we got towards the border. Our driver, however, kept speeding through large water puddles on the road, the van was close to spinning out several times - a very scary ride. We also noticed that the countryside on our …
Strange Place
... the air con was on so much. Loads of people would get off the train to warm up every time it stopped. Luckily we had our sleeping bag liners that we used to keep warm and a jumper. You could tell the Asian's aren't use to the cold some had woolly hats on haha.
That is all for the traveling to Kuala Lumpur I already have lots to tell you about Malaysia, but you will have to wait till my next blog to learn about them.
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Attack on Peanut Mountain
... on a shelf with pages missing?! Gutted I put the book down in dismay before realising I knew the story of those 9 pages pretty well anyway and skipped them. I still don't have the heart to throw a book away, but I do not want this to happen to some other unsuspecting person on future journeys - Tom Creans biography book shall find a home in the bin in Penang but I note it here to have the same effect as leaving it on the shelf for someone else. Its a good ...
Malaysia here we come....
Day 203 ; Day 203 eh??? Ever since we went over the 200 mark its seemed to set in a bit, though not to worry yet, still along time left to fit a lot in. The journey started in Pattaya this morning, our aim being to get to Malaysia's archipelago of Langkawi off the northwest coast by tomorrow evening... We were back in Bangkok just before eleven, no dodgy police encounters on the motorway this time, and saw the sights we have got so used to seeing now, as ...
Preparing for the visa run
... around and found a very nice hotel. It was slightly more than our budget but after the uncomfortable nights sleep last night we thought we deserved somewhere nice tonight. We checked into the room and before we did anything else we headed straight back down to the hotel restaurant where they were doing a buffet lunch :-) After re-fueling and making the most of the all you can eat buffet we went back up to the room and got showered. We ...