A snowy welcome

Malaysia and goodbye Asia

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January 4th 2010
21st-23rd December We arrived in Langkawe at around 5pm and took a taxi to a hostel which was full. We spent the following hour and a half looking for somewhere; James on foot, me on bags with the laptop attracting many an interested stare. It was pitch black by the time James returned with the good news that he had found somewhere affordable. After checking in and pitching the mosq ... 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