The view from Gunung Brinchang at 2000m above sea level

Malaysia

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May 22nd 2008
Hello again! This time, I'm writing from Malaysia. We've been in the country about a week, arriving in Kuala Lumpur, the capital city from Singapore by bus. The bus ride was only about 6hrs and went by fast since I was deep into my latest book, 'The Time Traveller's Wife'. Our bus driver was hilarious - he spoke always like he was yelling and had about 2 teeth. So we were dropped off in Kuala Lu ... 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