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Pulau Tioman - Started off as hell and turned out to be paradise

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May 18th 2009
The journey from KL to Mersing, started off fairly smoothly (much like our journey to Malaysia from the UK…..) we managed to get up on time and check out and even make our way to the right bus terminal and the correct counter!!! According to the timetables and the Lonely Planet the bus journey is meant to take a reasonable 5hours, this seemed like a fairly good duration especially considering ... 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