Posts Tagged ‘Malaysia’

In praise of my camera

June 2nd, 2008

Consumer products aren’t built to last and customer support is dead, you say? I disagree, although bringing all of my broken gear to Malaysia might get old. Click here to see how my camera went from dead to living.



Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

June 1st, 2008

We arrive in one of Asia’s biggest and most populated cities. Mostly we choked on the smog, but click here to see why Asia’s largest shopping mall is worth a visit, and how to fly with the parakeets.



Taman Negara, Malaysia

May 25th, 2008

We go for a small walk in the woods that ends up with blood, sweat and tears. We dodge leeches, elephants and monitor lizards and, somehow, survive. Click here to find out how.



Penang and the Cameron Highlands, Malaysia

May 23rd, 2008

We reacquaint ourselves with curry in Malaysia, which may have the best food of any country in the world. Also, we mingle with the butterflies in the air-conditioned Cameron Highlands. Click here to see how we got on.



Langkawi to Penang, Malaysia

May 23rd, 2008

The morning after we arrived in Langkawi, my camera, having sulkily refused to respond all night after getting thoroughly drenched, showed a flicker of life. I un-expectantly flicked it on and it rewarded me by coming to life. I hesitantly tried a shot. It clicked away and produced a perfect image. This was little short [...]



Ko Tarutao, Thailand, to Langkawi, Malaysia

May 23rd, 2008

We wave goodbye to Thailand and head to northern Malaysia by way of a suicidally fast speedboat, held together in parts with duct tape. Find out how wet we got by clicking here.