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March 26, 2015

Bako National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia

Bako Bako is the oldest National Park in Sarawak and has a wide range of flora and fauna.  It is particularly well known for the Proboscis monkeys and Pitcher Plants.The Proboscis monkey, with it’s off little nose is endangered.  However they are commonly spotted in the trees.  In the … [Read more...] about Bako National Park, Sarawak, Malaysia

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March 23, 2015

Melting Pot Melaka, Malaysia

The Malaysian city of Melaka (or Malacca, depending which dictionary you use), is 150 km south of Kuala Lumpur and 230 km north of Singapore.Why visit Melaka?Melaka is probably famous for 2 main things – it’s history and it’s food. It has been awarded World Heritage status and has a long history … [Read more...] about Melting Pot Melaka, Malaysia

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March 12, 2015

Semmengoh Orangutans

The Semmingoh Wildlife Sanctuary is located a 30 minute drive, 24km outside Kuching. The centre was set up in 1975 to care for wild orangutans that have been injured or orphaned with the aim to rehabilitate them for release back into the jungle.Times and DirectionsFeeding time is set down for … [Read more...] about Semmengoh Orangutans

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August 2, 2011

Central Market–Kuala Lumpur–free heritage tour

At 10:30 each day the tourist association provides a 1,5 hour guided walk.  The walk covers the market and some of the nearby streets and sights.  And it is run free.A volunteer guide with a loud speaker and a passion for the city talks you through some of the history of the city and why … [Read more...] about Central Market–Kuala Lumpur–free heritage tour

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August 1, 2011

Islamic Arts Museum Kuala Lumpur

This is a hidden gem that all visitors to Kuala Lumpur should visit, but often don’t.    It opened in late 1988 and is the largest museum of Islamic art in South East Asia.  It is home to an impressive collection of jewellery, pottery, textiles,  books and manuscripts.  The … [Read more...] about Islamic Arts Museum Kuala Lumpur

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July 27, 2011

Airport to Kuala Lumpur transport

From LCCT you have the following options for public transport   Taxi There is a prepaid coupon option as you exit from customs/baggage.  A series of booths where you name your destination and the schedule rate is given to you.  For an indication of what these fares will cost check out … [Read more...] about Airport to Kuala Lumpur transport

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July 26, 2011

Taxis in Kuala Lumpur

Like most major cities Kuala Lumpur has a range of public transport options.  As the city has grown traffic congestion has become a problem in the city itself and government has attempted to provide transport solutions.Taxis are the most convenient option, but can be the most expensive.  … [Read more...] about Taxis in Kuala Lumpur

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July 22, 2011

Little India–Kuala Lumpur

In the district of Brickfields is Little India – a large group of Indian restaurants and stores selling saris, Indian goods Bollywood music…However this is not sanitized shopping malls - this is real life and at times can be busy, crowded, dirty - but real, buzzing and vibrant It however has not … [Read more...] about Little India–Kuala Lumpur

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July 15, 2011

Kuala Lumpur –10 Restaurants to dine and enjoy

Sometimes you want a change from local cuisine. Here are a few of the best in the not too expensive category.View Kuala Lumpur Dining in a larger map1. Albionwww.albionkl.comAddress: 31, Jalan Berangan, Changkat Bukit Bintang, 50200 Kuala LumpurOpen: Noon to Midnight, closed MondaysStyle: Modern … [Read more...] about Kuala Lumpur –10 Restaurants to dine and enjoy

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July 13, 2011

Kuala Lumpur – 8 sites to visit

This is the overview of some of the main sights you may wish to see while in Kuala Lumpur. It is only a small selection but these are easily done in a 1-2 day visit.Each is described below with links to the map so you can work out where they are.You can download this page for printing here PDF … [Read more...] about Kuala Lumpur – 8 sites to visit

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