Boat to Taman Negara

Taman Negara National Park, Malaysia

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February 22nd 2008
Lying back in the humid air, sweat dripping of our faces and plagued by numerous insect-life, we eventually left the hostel and were picked up by a coach which would take us to a small town on the outskirts of Taman Negara National Park, from where we were organised into Long-Boats for the 2 hour journey upstream to the heart of the park. Having been sat on trains and buses, the freedom of trav ... 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