Gina 055

Laidback Langkawi

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November 2nd 2008
Arriving in Malaysia is a somewhat strange experience in that it seems like a weird combination of both Thailand/ Eastern culture and good ole Blighty! A little bit more developed than Thailand, it was bizarre to travel on roads with proper signs and traffic lights - for one minute, we closed our eyes and thought we were travelling up the A38! We stayed in the Pantai Cenang area (in line with ou ... 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