Glen, “I’ve seen it all now!”
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 …
Category: South East Asia
BOH Tea Plantation – Cameron Highlands – Malaysia
Sunday 4th August Mandy: I had the urge to run through the plantation shouting ‘PG TIPS!’ (chuckle) but thought better of it!
The hills are alive……..
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 …
Ipoh, Malaysia
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 …
Georgetown, Penang – Malaysia
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 …
Coach from Butterworth to Ipoh
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 …
My thoughts – on the coach from KL to Penang
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 …
Kuala Lumpur
Petronas Twin Towers – Saturday 27th July
Malacca, Melaka or Malaka……depending which map, shop or road sign you read!
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 …
Singapore!
Monday 22nd to Thursday 25 thJuly Singapore Botanic Gardens Surya Indian Restaurant (breakfast) Takeaway! Our local corner Indian cafe served takeaway coffee in a plastic bag with a handle in much the same way as we used to carry gold Read More …