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February 14th 2009
Published: March 31st 2009
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After I returned to Singapore after a 18-month job in the UK, I have 2 weeks of rest before I would start work, so I went for a one-week holiday in Malaysia. Here is a summary... Day 1 (08 Feb) - Auntie Yeo, my mum's friend, bought a house in Ipoh and she invited us to stay with her. We boarded the bus at Singapore in the morning and arrived at Ipoh in the late afternoon. Auntie Yeo's house is ve... Read Full Entry



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Lau Chau Sang
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autumncs
Born in Hong Kong and currently living in Singapore, I am a guy who loves travelling. Like many "travelholics" at TravelBlog, I'm so addicted to travelling that once I stopped travelling I will have withdrawal symptoms. Hence, to cure my addiction, I have to go somewhere at least once every 2 months. (I must admit that it is an expensive addiction. Haha. But at least addiction to travel is healthier than addiction to drugs/smoking/drinking...) I started using TravelBlog when I was doing my internship in Canada in 2005. (For older photos before my Canadian internship... full info
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The fine colonial-style City Hall
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Day 5 - Penang (4)
An old funicular and other old vehicles outside Penang Museum
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Fort Cornwallis - the place where Captain Light first set foot on Penang in 1786
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Day 5 - Penang (6)
A bowl of spicy Penang Laksa!
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Day 5 - Penang (7)
A taxi outside the Tropical Spice Garden
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Day 5 - Penang (8)
A reservoir in the middle of Penang Island
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Day 5 - Penang (9)
The cool and picturesque terrace at Tropical Fruit Farm
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Day 5 - Taiping (1)
My mum at the wonderful Taiping Lake Garden, the first lake garden in Malaysia
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Day 5 - Taiping (2)
Sunset at Taiping Lake Garden
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Day 5 - Taiping (3)
Leftover from the British colonialism?
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Day 5 - Taiping (4)
Taiping Clock Tower, now surrounded by taller buildings
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Day 5 - Taiping (5)
Taiping Railway Station (My mum said that it looks like a KCR station in 1960s Hong Kong)
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Day 5 - Taiping (6)
Glorious food from the multiple food-stalls in downtown Taiping
Day 6 - Kuala Lumpur (1)Day 6 - Kuala Lumpur (1)
Day 6 - Kuala Lumpur (1)
My mum and the bus from Ipoh to KL
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Day 6 - Kuala Lumpur (2)
Arriving at the noisy and hectic Puduraya bus terminal
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Day 6 - Kuala Lumpur (3)
The view of Chinatown from our hotel
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Day 6 - Kuala Lumpur (4)
The ultra-cool KL Monorail
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Day 6 - Kuala Lumpur (5)
The fast and frequent LRT
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Day 6 - Kuala Lumpur (6)
A wonderful meal of Lum Mee ("Poured Noodle") with meatballs... Slurp!
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Day 6 - Kuala Lumpur (7)
The Petronas Towers from a far distance
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Day 6 - Kuala Lumpur (8)
The Petronas Towers, close-up



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