Goodbye Formosa: Leaving Taiwan
My final few hours in Taiwan in 2009 ended in the same way as the entire Taiwan experience had been – sleepless. I shed a tear as I said goodbye to Millwall Neil outside a…
Thirsty Thursdays: The Beatles Bar, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Its amazing you know where and how you find things. This one was random – I found a “Beatles Bar” slap bang in the city centre of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia! It was by chance. I…
Backpacking in Malaysia: Visiting Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur
In 2007 I sent my kid brother Daniel a postcard from Kuala Lumpur, the postcard contained on it the Petronas Twin Towers. On that occasion I was stuck in Kuala Lumpur airport and sent the…
Backpacking in Malaysia: Touring Kuala Lumpur
2009 saw my second trip to Kuala Lumpur, but in reality my first. I say this because I had stopped in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia before, back in 2007 on my whirlwind world tour. My aeroplane…
Last Minute Buses, Slow Trains, Lost Passports and Sleeper Train to Kuala Lumpur
It was all a big rush leaving Singapore. We had been to Night Safari, leaving it around 8.30 pm, having to get to Keppel Road Train Station for our 10 pm Singapore to Malaysia sleeper…
World Borders: Kuala Lumpur to Singapore (Malaysia – Singapore train)
Knowing we had made it to the correct terminal in Kuala Lumpur Sentral was such a relief. I had already swapped a few Malaysian Ringitts in Taouyan Airport rather than aimlessly spend my final few…
Malaysia…Kuala Lumpur In Transit
So I got to spend about 6 hours in the country of Malaysia, in Kuala Lumpur Airport, which is voted the best airport in the world. The city is the home of the Petronas Twin…