Kilkerney Walkabouts

Logan and I traved by Asia Air to Langkawi a couple of days ago. Langkawi is off the coast of Penang and a short (one hour) ferry ride to Thialand. It is visited by one million guests each year and we had read all about how beautiful the beaches are and how wonderful the accomodations are. It was much more expensive than many of the hotels we had booked throughout the trip, but we figured it was probably a case of "get what you pay for", so we went for it, hoping for beautiful white sand and blue waters. Not the case. It is beautiful. The island is lush and the resort was fancy, but we were disappointed to find the water was not swimmable due to abundant jellyfish and the beaches were fairly restrictlve. Many ... read more

When I was planning the trip, I decided that I'd like to visit this town with two names soon after we left Singapore. Logan determined it was somewhere between 3-10 hours by bus, but it didn't look too far on the map. I read good reviews and quickly added it to must visit list determining we would figure out the details of how we would get there a little later. I booked the hotel based on reviews and few url=http://www.google.com.my/search?q=images+malacca+malaysia&hl=en&client=safari&rls=en&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=isch&ei=kyVMT9r0FY6rrAf54422Dw&sa=X&oi=mode_link&ct=mode&cd=2&ved=0CBEQ_AUoAQ&biw=1024&bih=717google images and hoped for the best. Since I determined I would like to come to Melaka, I've been trying to figure out how to say it. Actually, it's a bit less intimidating than most of the other cities in Malaysia, but for some reason I was having a har... read more