When I was studying in Kuala Lumpur, some 30 years ago. I came across a Volkswagen Kombi that have been converted into a campervan complete with a kitchen and a stove. I was so intrigued. The idea of having a campervan to travel was nice.
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Sealife Malaysia at Legoland Johor, Malaysia
On the last day of our Legoland holiday, we went into the Theme Park again. Reason being my princess wanted[…]
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Rebuilding Up Fun at Legoland Johor Malaysia
A Revisit to Legoland Theme Park As with the Legoland Hotel, we returned to the Legoland Theme Park because[…]
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The Mystical Island of Langkawi, Malaysia
When you say Langkawi alot comes to mind to different people. Some think of it as the mystical island with[…]
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Escaping the Sun at Underwater World Langkawi
The Underwater World Langkawi (UWL) is located in Pantai Cenang, Langkawi. Its found exactly toward the end of Pantai Cenang Road on the right hand side. Its not hard to miss it. Parking is plentiful, but it was full. Reason being we were there during the Malaysian School Holidays. What’s more, the complex is air-conditioned. An extraordinary spot to get away from the afternoon Langkawi sun.
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Mixed Feelings at Laman Padi Langkawi
Had mixed sentiments when visiting this place. Saw some incredible reviews on the food and Laman Padi. Yet when we were there, it was something very different. Not certain if we came at a wrong time. Reason being some Tripadvisor reviewers wrote about a café, with pleasant food. Where you could feast in little sheds in padi fields. But when we went there the place looked deserted.
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A Glimpse at Langkawi’s Folklore – Makam Mahsuri
A must visit place when you are in Langkawi. Here lies the tomb of Mahsuri. Mahsuri was a young lady who lived in Langkawi whose family moved from an island in Thailand during the late eighteenth century. She was believed to be extremely beautiful. Her beauty led her downfall. When she was falsefully accused for adultery. On the day of her execution, she cursed the island of Langkawi to seven generations of misfortune. The curse has now lapsed and that is the reason Langkawi is booming.
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The St. Paul’s Hill- A little climb to History
After the Malacca Sultanate Palace, we opt to go up the hill to the St. Paul Church. We start at[…]
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Malacca Sultanate Palace, Melaka
A beautiful replica of the original Sultan Mansur Shah’s 15th-century palace. It is build the traditional way, without any nails. According to historical records, the original was destroyed a year after the sultan ascended the throne by lightning.
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Proclamation of Independence Memorial
The Proclamation of Independence Memorial was a Dutch Colonial Mansion. It used to be the Malacca Club, a clubhouse for the British Expatriate when the British ruled Malaysia. It was later converted into the Memorial depicting the Malaysian road to Independence
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