Kota Bharu Specialty Resorts - Reviews and Rates

Edgardo and I caught a 6AM train from Hat Yai to a town in Thailand near the Malaysian border. The train seats were ridiculously uncomfortable. There was a metal bar right where the headrest should have been. Also there were guards dressed in military garb that patrolled the train cars while carrying heavy assault rifles. It was pretty nerve wre...

9th May 2009 Symphony Village, Perhentian Kecil, Malaysia Rantau Panjang - Puteh Pirsut - Kuala Bersut (97 kms) - Perhentian Kecil (by boat) 70 RM Very, very hot indeed Exchange rate: £1 = 5.2 Ringitt (RM) We are now in paradise, but it was a bit painful getting here. We left Bangkok on the 1515 train to Sungai Kolok, the border crossing that ta...

Hey guys, hope you're all good... sorry we didn't do two updates as promised in our last entry, things have been very hectic! After our jungle adventures we excitedly made the journey north to the Perhentian islands - 2 idyllic islands set off the coast of Malaysia. We decided to stay at Pulau Perhentian Kecil (the smaller island) as we'd heard ...

And here we are, back to the present. We are heading to thailand tommorow and are in a town called kota bharu which has an inviting slogan of "the islamic city". From kuala lumpur we headed to an area of rainforest called taman negara which involved two bus journeys and then a trip by boat to get there. When we arrived at the boat a expected a f...

Text im naechsten Kapitel, hier nur Fotos / text in the next chapter, just pictures here

Hello! We have now left beautiful Pulau Perhentian and are in a standard Malaysian city. Very busy, motor bikes everywhere and stupidly hot!! I'm just catching up on my mails and getting my bag fixed (yes it broke already)and buying a few odds and sods. We are only here as our next destination is Taman Negara (the oldest jungle in the world). To...