Budget Accommodation in Ipoh
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Ipoh
Ipoh is the capital city of the state of Perak, Malaysia. It has well over 700,000 inhabitants, and was once a bustling commercial hub, with vast fortune made from a vibrant tin-mining industry. However, with the collapse of tin prices in late 1970's and the depletion of tin deposit, the mines were abandoned and shut.
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Guest Reviews
Shanghai Hotel
We enjoyed our stay in the Shanghai hotel very much because the gentleman that runs the place is extremely helpful and always willing to look for solutions. He immediately suggested that we, two mothers with our three children of 7, 8 and 9, took his landlords car for a day of touring, which turned out to be a super day. ... more
Ipoh Discussions
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Hi guys, I'll be heading down to Ipoh come september, most likely from 3rd week onwards. I've not been to Ipoh before, but can speak fluent English and Chinese. Can anyone give me general information about Ipoh? Like what to do there (My travelling partner and I are nature junkies) and where I can find ... -
Bangkok to Ipoh by train
Can anyone give me any info,eg. times/fare from Bangkok to Ipoh. thanks pailo. ... -
Ipoh, Malaysia to Bangkok, Thailand
In march next year I am looking to travel from Ipoh (or somewhere close by) in Malaysia to Bangkok in Thailand. I don't particularly want to fly so could some one let me know about trains and buses etc. Many thanks. ... - More Ipoh Discussions from our Asia Travel Forum
Ipoh Blog Entries
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Deciding its pointless being on an island an not enjoying any sun and beach i decided to go back to ipoh. first impressions a few days ago was of a noisy traffic clogged city,and still have ...
Posted in i'm off again 2009 by eliteone -
Ipoh
I took the 8am bus back to Ipoh with the intention of visiting the castle and seeing the colonial buildings and staying a night then up to the royal town of Kuala Kangsar the next day before heading ...
Posted in i'm off again 2009 by eliteone -
"Not 'Ipoh' it's 'EEEEpoh!'
So! After a sleepy 2 and a half hour bus journey (with a manky roadside toilet stop where we were at risk of getting bitten on the arse whilst squatting over the toilet!) we arrived in Ipoh, corrected fiercely by the bus driver that it's pronounced 'EEEpoh!'. Checked in at a friendly Chinese Hotel "The Sun ...
Posted in Venturing outside the 'Shire' by MalaysiaGJ11 - More Ipoh Blog Entries
