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Malaysia

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January 2nd 2010
Saturday 2 January - Wednesday 11 January 2010 So we spent just under 2 weeks in Malaysia which felt adequate although we could have done with spending a bit more time exploring Borneo. Unfortunately with the monsoon hitting eastern Malaysia and Borneo we were advised against going but we went anyway for a day and it was fine - didn't really experience the 'monsoon' everyone was warning us agai ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Penang » George Town

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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