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I have never noticed it before, not even in Kuala Lumpur but when strolling around the central part of Georgetown, Pinang last week I noticed the scourge of western society was present here in this...
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Georgetown on the island of Pinang has lots of cheap places to stay, costing as little as 30 Ringits a night. Such places as Blue Diamond have an outside restaurant and a band playing on some...
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Pinang is how Malaysia used to be before it changed into todays swish, modern society. The town has almost stayed still and although I have a lot of admiration for the way Malaysia has developed I...
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The Stadthuys was built in 1650 as residence of Dutch governors and their officers. The Stadthuys is another major landmark left behind by the Dutch. Used to be white in colour, this building was...
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Visiting Malaysia is not complete without going to the historical state of Malacca. And, a Malacca vacation is not complete without visiting the following attractions. See the historical heritage...
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Anywhere in Malaysia that I have visited have their tourism promotional tools. Be it in a bus terminal in Seremban, an airport in Selangor, a hotel in Kuala Lumpur or in a mall in Melaka, they have...
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Was it bad luck? Or was it a spell? I cannot think of any better explanation why the only beaches we were able to visit and supposed to be enjoy in Malaysia are all have oil refineries in the...
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We only got down on selected stops. The first bus (base), was from across the bus station, have given out a pamphlet about the stops that it would make along the way. The pamphlet also contains summarized information about the respective stops and pick up points. Among the interesting places that...
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It is natural to make the best out of everything. For us to have a better idea of the place and to know where and which part the buses were to pass, and so we don't get lost, my husband and I purchased a magazine map laying out highlights and useful information abou the historic city. The map was...
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There were two kinds of ticket as I remember when I was there last August of this year. They have had their so-called red line and blue line tickets. The red line ticket was priced at RM5, approximately €1 that time. The blue line ticket was at RM2. Red line ticket handlers could ride in...
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Hop on hop off tour buses in Malaysia are really great. They are accessible and pass around their designated pick up and drop off points at thirty minutes interval.
When I was in Melaka with my husband, we made it a point to take the Panorama bus for touring around the interesting...
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I have been to Melaka a couple of times and it’s a strange place, each time I go there I find all these other parts of the city than I found before. At first you think it’s a pretty small place but a bit more exploring and you find a whole new part. It’s probably better if you have your...
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