Lara on the Canopy Walkway

Dragons, Leeches and Botanical Enlightenment...The awesome Taman Negara

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December 14th 2005
OK so we are 32 days in (yes it really has been that long since the tearful goodbye at Heathrow) and this is what these trips are made for (or at least that is what Andrew thinks). After another early start we set about for Taman Negara. Older than the Amazon (135 million years old - almost as old as your parents) its awesome - the stuff of legends. Despite wet season it was a packed bus. To ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Pahang » Taman Negara National Park

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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