view from the top of Penang Hill

Penang and the Cameron Highlands

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December 10th 2007
Hot Water!!! Can't explain how good it was to have a hot shower... we've decided cold showers aren't fun! Staying at Sel's uncle Bruce's house in Penang was a massive culture shock in comparison to our various beach / jungle huts! It was good to be able to relax for a few days and not have to think about where we were gonna stay the following night! On our first day in Penang, Milly (Sel's cou ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Penang

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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