Have dreams, will travel
This state in the northwest is partly on Peninsular Malaysia and the rest on Penang Island. I visited the capital of Georgetown which is located on Penang Island. I have to say it is my favourite place in Malaysia. A bustling centre known for amazing food, it did not disappoint. My tastebuds were amazed. Add... Continue Reading →
I do apologize for not posting as much as I intended. It has been a busy & fun trip. I extended my time in Malaysia a couple of days as S and I were having so much fun. Langkawi was a bust so we headed to Malacca and then Singapore. After that it was a... Continue Reading →
I'm in Georgetown, Penang and it's all about food and street art. And hot humid weather. I will post more later but here a bit about the food - looks yummy doesn't it? All photos taken and owned by Eeva Valiharju / Wanders The World
Hello! I am currently waiting for my flight to Kuching, Borneo which is part of Malaysia. I will be meeting up with my friend S and we will travel together for the remainder of Malaysia. My time in Kuala Lumpur was good yet I did struggle with jet lag. As it stands I am still... Continue Reading →
If you haven't figured out already, the weeks prior to a big trip are rather hectic for me. I work more (since I'm self-employed and don't get vacation pay I make it up beforehand), do all the errands and basically stress out while being extremely excited. I leave for Malaysia very soon so I decided today's... Continue Reading →
Oh my god! I leave for SE Asia 2 weeks today!! The time has come so quickly. Although I have been to Asia before it has never been SE Asia. I have been to South Korea, India, Dubai (UAE) and Turkey (though only on the European side of Istanbul) so this is a new-to-me region.... Continue Reading →
Head out north of Kuala Lumpur for 13 km/8mi and you will come up to the Batu Caves. This area is not only known for its interesting series of limestone caves but for being a major Hindu shrine (honouring Lord Murugan, also known as Lord Subramanian). The main temple area consists of three main caves... Continue Reading →
For many years, the Petronas Twin Towers that dominate the skyline of Malaysia's capital city of Kuala Lumpur were the world's tallest buildings. It maintained that title from 1998 to 2004, standing at 451.9 m/1483 ft. Although the title has been passed to another skyscraper, the two structures retain the title of being the world's tallest... Continue Reading →
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