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Malaysian Mayhem

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October 24th 2005
I probably should make some reference to my trip to Malaysia. Even though it was only a means to an ends (a new Indonesian visa), getting there is half the fun. In between running round the country like a madman trying to get my visa, I spent a couple of days in Kuala Lumpur and Penang. KL is similar to Singapore - just a bit dirtier. I actually had a bit of culture shock, arriving there from In ... read more

Asia » Malaysia

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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