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  • Sarawak 'Holidays'Highlights: - Em and Nick are starting their 6 week holiday this afternoon. - Stayed home and read Holes, highly recommend, probably aimed at 10th olds! - went to Lily's favourite place, IGlool. It's a snow cone parlour where they shave the Posted by LucySowah in 60 Litres and a Ukelele | Nov 24, 2011
  • Sarawak 'Work'Emily and Nick have a week of British Council meetings for the Mentors in the region. These meetings are held in the, very fancy, Pullman Hotel. Each morning, the kids get up pretty early and Emily gets them ready. Which takes Posted by LucySowah in 60 Litres and a Ukelele | Nov 23, 2011
  • A little turbulenceYou saw us planning our trip. We've been at it for a while, and we ironed out the details as we went and were pretty much good to go a month ago. But then we made our biggest Posted by marvandmel in "Let's go get it..." | Nov 26, 2011
  • More Mopeds3 hour boat ride from Penang to Langkawi. Stayed in Gekko Hostel, got our own room which came equipped with its own kitten. [img Posted by Emilywebb.93 in Tales of the Cheap Travellers | Nov 24, 2011
  • Back to the topic of TPA while ago, I made a comment about the Travellerspoint icon shortening their name to just "TP" and it referring to toilet paper instead of their site name (I was in another rather goofy mood that night). I'm posting Posted by marvandmel in "Let's go get it..." | Nov 23, 2011
  • On the marketI love going into stores and buying crap. I can't describe it any other way. I love looking at trinkets and souvenirs and stuff like that. Cheap deals and awesome steals. Truth be told, I don't Posted by marvandmel in "Let's go get it..." | Nov 23, 2011
  • Lost in the RainTash and I took a $2.00 ferry from the mainland to an island off the North West coast of Malaysia- Penang. We decided to splurge on a hostel to compensate for our last two hostels! With beautiful cubbyholes Posted by Emilywebb.93 in Tales of the Cheap Travellers | Nov 23, 2011
  • The Almost Surreal LifeThere are 7 of us currently at Permaculture Perak here in Lenggong, Malaysia. There is Emily, my roommate who is a recent Colby grad but is Malaysian. She was born and lives in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. She is 24 years Posted by fiddlerdog in Living The Dream | Nov 23, 2011
  • Taman NegerraTook a boat in a rainstorm to the middle of nowhere. No internet, no running water, no bed sheets, no air conditioning.[img=http://photos Posted by Emilywebb.93 in Tales of the Cheap Travellers | Nov 21, 2011
  • We'll take the chicken.While in Malaysia Tash and I heard that we "had to try steam boat"! A little confused we were recomended a place that served the best steamboat in town. The menue looked like this: Soup opti Posted by Emilywebb.93 in Tales of the Cheap Travellers | Nov 21, 2011
  • Roll the rrrrtash and I took a long 10 hour bus ride to Tanah Ratta. We drove though winding roads over hills in the middle of a thunder storm. Oh and it was the bumpiest bus ride ever. We couldnt read our Posted by Emilywebb.93 in Tales of the Cheap Travellers | Nov 21, 2011
  • KoooooooooooLI am now in Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur to be specific. Weeks in Thailand and Singapore have made me complacent: 1) I filled my days with activity (well, mainly inactivity) so I didn't write my blog, error as I now need to Posted by LucySowah in 60 Litres and a Ukelele | Nov 17, 2011
  • The sounding of dawnHaving only just recovered from jetlag and waking up unnaturally early every morning, my groggy consciousness struggled to figure out why it was waking to the theme music of Angry Birds. My eyes finally fluttered open to find the Posted by marvandmel in "Let's go get it..." | Nov 15, 2011
  • MalaysiaAlthough neither of us knows much about economics, we have learned to identify a few characteristics of a developed nation. 1) Average body weight (the higher, the more developed) 2) Number of power lines that are attached to a single pole. Posted by jessndave in Asian Adventures | Nov 12, 2011
  • The first rainThe rain in the tropics is amazing. I’ve just experienced my first Malaysian rainstorm. As the clouds rolled in, the family went about getting ready for the storm. Windows were closed, electrical outlets were turned off, drying Posted by marvandmel in "Let's go get it..." | Nov 12, 2011
  • Brunei and the Borneo JungleHey everyone, a few Mt. Kinabalu pictures are posted! Check out the photographs section!Sorry there arent that many but i have to load them 1 at a time.... and I don't have that much time! BTW this is a long Posted by fiddlerdog in Living The Dream | Nov 12, 2011
  • Kayaking to conquer ===Have you ever enjoyed kayaking yet?=== If yes, I’m green with evy cause I can not control the way to go straight or turn left and turn right. However, after being t Posted by Ajisai_nhim in Time to relax and enjoy yourself | Nov 11, 2011
  • From the horse's mouthMarvin: "So, Wai Hung's going to take us out to eat chicken tonight - but he has to eat dinner first so we won't go until 11 o'clock." He has to eat dinner [i]first before taking us out to eat? Posted by marvandmel in "Let's go get it..." | Nov 10, 2011
  • Tourist Attraction Alert: Petronas Towers, KLIn the midst of getting lost in the city yesterday, Marv and I found ourselves exiting a mall and walking into the main entrance area outside of the Petronas Towers. Having not planned on going up that day, we Posted by marvandmel in "Let's go get it..." | Nov 10, 2011
  • The Sabah MuseumIt's thought that the name Sabah originates from visitors from Mindanao in the present day Philippines, naming the place after a strange type of banana tree they discovered here. Sabah's modern history had started similar to Sarawak, relying on external Posted by andyhay2 in Asia Overland 2006-2008 | Sep 9, 2007
  • Eating my wordsMy last (poorly written under the influence of jetlag and 32 degree heat) post made fun of Marvin and of how much food he ate while in his home element. Of course, who is it the VERY next day Posted by marvandmel in "Let's go get it..." | Nov 10, 2011
  • KL, what's KL?We arrived in Malaysia, and stayed in the capital city Kuala Lumpur. Here are some snapshots of the street outside our hostel, and this is the first meal we had. A red burger from a street vendor and a cup Posted by Emilywebb.93 in Tales of the Cheap Travellers | Nov 10, 2011
  • Wha' happened?We're here! We're here! 22 hours in transit plus the time from the airport and we made it to KL. How's it been? Full of food. My first order of business was to learn just how much Posted by marvandmel in "Let's go get it..." | Nov 9, 2011
  • I have a crush on MalaysiaArriving in Malaysia was a breath of fresh air. After a month in China, I was actually surprised when people in Malaysia were being polite and helpful. I had forgotten what the rest of non-China civilization was like! Even taxi Posted by shlee in I've Got on my Traveling Pants... | Nov 9, 2011
  • Mulu National Park, MalaysiaThere are 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Malaysia inducted based on the merit of it's natural attributes (as opposed to cultural/historical sites). One of them is Mulu National Park, home of one of the world's largest caves. ==Day 1: Posted by blogembara in No Fixed Itinerary | Nov 6, 2011
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