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Langkawi - Our Fisrt Steps In Malaysia

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January 14th 2008
Our first destination in Malaysia was the tourist hotspot of Langkawi. After a one night stop in Satun, Thailand, we boarded a ferry and set off on a four hour journey to the 6th country of our travels so far. We planned on spending five nights on the island and chose to head for Cenang Beach to look for somewhere to stay as this was where the majority of guesthouses and cheap eats were based. ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Kedah & Perlis » Pulau Langkawi

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During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more