A Review: Hotel Malaysia – Penang
It’s been a while since I posted a hotel review on this blog instead of over on my Tripadvisor account. Simply put, I prefer to keep this site only for longer, more lengthy ramblings – whereas Tripad...
Tag Archives: malaysia
Reuniting with Singapore
We took a trip down south to Singapore last weekend, born largely out of necessity on both our parts, but reasoning that a weekend change from Kuala Lumpur would do us the world of good. Singapore is...
Hello, Port Dickson
Port Dickson seems to evoke mixed feelings among folks I’ve talked with – some had said it was great, well worth a visit; others saying it was average and not much more. Either way, I was interested ...
Phuket, Why Not?
Thailand does tourism really well – in our experience to date – and in many cases better than more-developed neighbours like Singapore, which seems to be largely out to bleed you dry with attractions...
New Year on the Streets!
Happy New Year! It’s hard to believe we’re already into 2014, having spent (in 2 days’ time) a solid two months already out here in Malaysia. Needless to say our New Year did not go...
Liking Melaka
Despite having been to Malaysia roughly once a year, every year since 2009, neither of us have ever (regrettably) spent much time outside of the capital, Kuala Lumpur, and it’s something we’ve both b...
The Last Month (Via Instagram)
The posts have dropped off again lately, and I for one am blaming too much travelling, too much working and time seemingly vanishing all of its own accord. I’m in the middle of writing up a pos...
Everything Finish & Penang
Since writing last, things haven’t quietened down in the least; we’ve been to visit nearly all of our old contacts, been doing some work for Anna’s ex-employer (I, in particular, have a large project...
Sleepless Skies to Malaysia
After well over two and a half years since living here properly, we’re both landed (for now, anyway) back in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia‘s sunny and overheated capital. Since we both lived her...
The Tale of the Forgettable MasterCard & Universal Singapore
Bright and early the next morning, we got up at the crack of dawn after another less-than-restful night’s sleep at the V-Hotel, owing once again to the dictatorial air conditioning unit in our room w...