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Author: Mandy and Glen Rees

Tiger Balm

Coach from Cameron Highlands to Kuala Lumpur

Posted onAugust 9, 2013July 4, 2019AuthorMandy and Glen ReesLeave a comment

Mandy: Wednesday 7th August Déjà vu We bought some Tiger balm, before we left Brinchang to head back down to warmer climes. We had been warned that the route out of the highlands that we were taking would definitely make Read More …

Categories'Gap Year', South East Asia

Tanah Rata

Glen, “I’ve seen it all now!”

Posted onAugust 5, 2013July 4, 2019AuthorMandy and Glen Rees3 Comments

Mandy: Monday 5th August Regarding the firework man….. We should be cross with him for making a noise in such a peaceful place but I guess you go a bit stir crazy up in the hills of the rain forest Read More …

Categories'Gap Year', South East Asia

Cameron Highlands

BOH Tea Plantation – Cameron Highlands – Malaysia

Posted onAugust 4, 2013July 8, 2019AuthorMandy and Glen Rees6 Comments

Sunday 4th August       Mandy: I had the urge to run through the plantation shouting ‘PG TIPS!’ (chuckle) but thought better of it!  

Categories'Gap Year', South East Asia

Brinchang

The hills are alive……..

Posted onAugust 3, 2013July 8, 2019AuthorMandy and Glen Rees1 Comment

Mandy: Saturday 3rd August Our coach journey was OK, nothing like I had worried about in my very over active imagination for the last two days and nothing like as bad as what people had put on trip adviser about Read More …

Categories'Gap Year', South East Asia

Ipoh

Ipoh, Malaysia

Posted onAugust 2, 2013July 8, 2019AuthorMandy and Glen ReesLeave a comment

Mandy: 1st and 2nd August The sky was dark and the thunder and lightening was topping up my nerves nicely. (worried look) A lovely old Indian man with a white beard tied up with a scrunchy under his chin took Read More …

Categories'Gap Year', South East Asia

Georgetown

Georgetown, Penang – Malaysia

Posted onAugust 2, 2013January 30, 2021AuthorMandy and Glen Rees2 Comments

Mandy and Glen: 28th July – 1st August Hawker stall in Georgetown One of the Clan Jetties, Chinese homes on stilts, a water village. Our Hotel in Georgetown Penang, slumming it today! It was all I could do to stop Read More …

Categories'Gap Year', South East Asia

Coach from Butterworth to Ipoh

Posted onAugust 1, 2013July 12, 2020AuthorMandy and Glen ReesLeave a comment

Mandy: Thursday 1st August I will leave our photos to tell you of the wonderful sights and topography of our four nights in Georgetown and up Penang Hill etc as they say it better than I could. (Photos to follow Read More …

Categories'Gap Year', South East Asia

Penamg

My thoughts – on the coach from KL to Penang

Posted onJuly 28, 2013July 8, 2019AuthorMandy and Glen Rees2 Comments

Mandy: Sunday 28th July General thoughts going around in my head over the past seven days. Probably best kept there rather than putting on the blog but here goes….. You haven’t got to read it, I won’t be testing you Read More …

Categories'Gap Year', South East Asia

Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur

Posted onJuly 27, 2013July 8, 2019AuthorMandy and Glen ReesLeave a comment

Petronas Twin Towers – Saturday 27th July          

Categories'Gap Year', South East Asia

Malacca

Malacca, Melaka or Malaka……depending which map, shop or road sign you read!

Posted onJuly 27, 2013July 8, 2019AuthorMandy and Glen ReesLeave a comment

Mandy: Thursday 25th – Saturday 27th July The hotel in Malacca was lovely with river views from our bedroom and we were right in the heart of the world heritage part of the old city with winding streets with lots Read More …

Categories'Gap Year', South East Asia

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