Malaysia - the jungle train
August 9th 2008 Khota Baru is in the northeastern corner of Malaysia. Not much here to interest travellers. It's a transit point between Thailand and Malaysia. Still, had a very tasty, simple meal in the night market. A good variety of local foods available. I took beef curry on safran rice. They spoon it into a rectangle of waxed brown paper and fold it up with two elastic bands to hold the package together. The
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