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Hop On, Hop Off, But Don't Stop Bus, Mr. Universe
... lotion or spray that supposedly fixed you. Absolute bollocks but you wouldn't believe how many people fell for it.
Went back to the hostel, and sat up for hours stressing about how we'd get from Singapore (next stop) to Borneo Malaysia (stop after) for minimal cost. It seems that despite it only being a skip, hop and jump across the ocean, there are no boats so it appeared that flying would be our only, pricey, option. Eventually, at around 1am we got to ...
Support Your Local Artist
What an eventful day! Having already explored the city center, eaten more satiating meals, and gone to the popular night market on Jonker Walk, it was time to branch out a bit. For less than two dollars for the day, Hedvig and I each rented bikes and set off in the direction of the Portuguese village.
We ended up finding A'Famosa quite by accident, a beautiful old fortress and the most ...
On to Malaysia
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Down to the lobby c 0600 to sort out an airport taxi and do yesterday's diary. Had chole, a local option in part for brekkie [chick peas, onions and tomatoes in a spicy sauce with a bit of coriander to boot]. Browsed the Hindustan Times and back down to pay the Florence Inn bill, having a peak at TheTimes of India. Little a/c in the lobby and you can feel the day's heat. Just a half hour ride to the airport, the area's ...
Malacca - where East meets West
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Asia, truly Asia...
... as for no toilet paper, it's always great to bring your own or succumb to the toilet pistol which is a spray attached to toilet. Usually, Asians use water pumped through the spray to clean down there. It seemed more hygienic to use the spray as the water pressure is strong and basically does a spiffy clean up job.
So, the guest house hunt began. The first guesthouse was a major flophouse, our English friend stayed there ...


