7 floors of nothing but electronics stores. Mobile phones, laptops, computers, cameras, and every vendor trying to undersell the other 100 that sell the exact same thing.
Killing Time in Kuala Lumpur July 17th 2006 4:30am is not a great time to arive in KL, as there is bugger all to do until about 10:30 when all the shops and tourist stuff opens. It was 29 degrees and 92% humidity when we touched down at 4:30am!
I have taken in the sight of Kuala Lumpur (Yes, that is intentionally the singular). It should be more widely advertised that the Petronas Towers are closed every Monday! Instead, I went up the Me ... read more
Asia » Malaysia » Wilayah Persekutuan » Kuala Lumpur 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
I was set to jet overseas Monday afternoon. With only 1 game of basketball on the Sunday before I left for 5 weeks overseas, how could anything possibly go wrong?!
It was then that Murphy's Law (and gravity) kicked in to throw everything into chaos! 5 minutes into the second quarter of the basketball game, I rolled my ankle after landing on an opponents foot, and felt something snap. This was not what i needed the day before heading to Thailand for a week of scuba diving.
A week of physio later, I am finally set to take off for what is sure to be an amzing 5 weeks! I leave tonight, and ... full info