Langkawi, Last stop before Heaven


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September 4th 2006
Published: September 4th 2006
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Arrived in Langkawi a few days ago from Penang, Needing some R & R, beaches and sunsets and I haven't been disappointed, not by a long stretch. Langkawi has just the right balance in the places we've been, not too touristy. Spent most of the time chilling out.
Third Day we hired a hire car, a nice little proton number. You have to drive a proton in Malaysia, they are everywhere. We got the most knackered one we could find, with go faster stripes that looked like someone had scratched them onto the side of them. Had a drive round the island, its all good. We also went up a cable car to the top of the mountain, unfortunately as with everywhere we've been something goes pear-shaped, there was low flying clouds so we saw........sweet fa. The trip was worth the admission fee alone to watch dave nearly wet himself in the cable car, he's not good with heights, pure fear in his eyes, he also didn't take to the sound of the wind coming through the windows! We were also gonna visit a waterfall but when we arrived the road was lined with monkeys, we all went on a paranoid
Langkawi BeachLangkawi BeachLangkawi Beach

The sand is pure and the sea is blue
rabies trip and decided it would be best if we got back in the car, Henson had his ice cream nicked though!
Today we've watched the sunset it was a highlight on a already full of highlights trip. Enjoy the pics.....






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Langkawi BeachLangkawi Beach
Langkawi Beach

This beach was a 200 metre walk from our hostel, we're paying 2.50 a night for. Easy
Morten Gamst Pedersen Volley Competition Morten Gamst Pedersen Volley Competition
Morten Gamst Pedersen Volley Competition

Here's me hitting my winning volley, It was a tie between Me and Henson, mine had more control and technique, henson had the power.
The Dukes of LangkawiThe Dukes of Langkawi
The Dukes of Langkawi

Malaysia's answer to the General Lee
F.E.A.RF.E.A.R
F.E.A.R

You've got the fear dave!
Sunset, Last NightSunset, Last Night
Sunset, Last Night

Watching the sun go down on another day....
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Sunset, Last Night

Bye Langkawi....


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