Tag: Kuala Lumpur
Langkawi and the Batu Caves
My next few days on Langkawi continued the pattern of lounging around and relaxing. I read some more books and headed to Underwater World an aquarium which started off not very good and got better. At RM22 (£4.50) for students the price was OK too. I also headed to a Reggae bar on the beach [...]
Posted: February 17th, 2009 under Travelling.
Tags: Asia, buses, film, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, South East Asia
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Pictures named
I named the rest of my photos this morning.
Sorry I don’t have time now to post about what I’ve been up to here in KL as I need to go and get my bags and head over to the airport for my flight to China this evening. It has been pretty good however.
Posted: February 17th, 2009 under Photos, Real Life, Travelling.
Tags: Cambodia, Cameron Highlands, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Siem Reap, Singapore
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Relaxing, trains and Chinese New Year
After the museum the next day I just chilled out in Kuala Lumpur and read the excellent book Absolute Power. This is about an American president who has rough sex with a woman which goes too far and she lands up dead. The problem is that there is a witness; a three times convicted burgler [...]
Posted: January 26th, 2009 under Travelling.
Tags: Asia, festivals, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Singapore, South East Asia, trains
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More time in KL
After seeing the Islamic side of KL the next day I headed to the Petronas towers and the KL aquarium.
First I met up with some people from my hostel for a morning drink at my favourite restaurant – McDonalds. After this I walked over to the Petronas towers to pick up my free ticket [...]
Posted: January 23rd, 2009 under Travelling.
Tags: Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, South East Asia
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Islam in KL
On my first full day in KL I went to the Islamic Arts museum. I did this by public transport which involved first taking the monorail from Times Squsre shopping centre to KL Sentral station which went past a lot of interesting architecture.
From KL station I then took a damp (probably from the air conditioning) [...]
Posted: January 21st, 2009 under Travelling.
Tags: Asia, culture, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, religion, South East Asia, United Kingdom
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