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Continue reading â: George Town, Penang, MalaysiaThe Malaysian state of Penang consists of an island and the bit of the mainland next to it. We stayed in the state capital, George Town, in the north of the island and there was plenty for us to do in and around the city during our six days. We…
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Continue reading â: Kuala LumpurKuala Lumpur is one of those places whose name has a seductive feel. Could there be a combination of two more exotic words? Surely it must stand for âGlory of the Eastâ or âIsle of Desireâ perhaps? It turns out it literally means âmuddy estuaryâ, the place where tin mining…
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Continue reading â: Melaka, MalaysiaAfter two 7 hour back-to-back flights, we arrived in Malaysia. But this wasnât the end of our travels. Oh no, we still had to navigate a bus trip to Melaka. When we booked the bus tickets and chose our seats, the options were two together on the right, or singles…







