Drinks on Tioman

1st week in Malaysia

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September 12th 2005
It was a long trip over, couldn't get any sleep on the plane! Arrived in Kuala Lumpur, crazy city (but a bit smelly!). Tried the food in the hawker stalls. Spent 2 more days sightseeing in KL, went to the nightmarket in Chinatown and haggled for a few t-shirts. Landed on Tioman Island on Thursday, dubbed a "tropical paradise" in the Lonely Planet book but it was raining when we first got here! We ... read more

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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