& Maude

Gathering Moss

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April 6th 2010
Arrived in KL ready for our visa run. Had booked in a hotel in the heart of Chinatown. As with all accommodation on our budget in Malaysia it was a windowless shoebox but had an attached shower. On previous visits to KL we had not been impressed, this time was different. Our slightly higher budget meant we could actually afford decent food. The intense heat forced us to spend our time window ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Phuket

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more