Shanty style houses

The last days in Langkawi

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June 8th 2010
As day four into our Langkawi trip began I finally had a chance for a lie in before we began our journey to another waterfall on the far side of the main island. It was quite a slog in our little rented car due to the windy and hilly roads through the centre of the island but it was a great drive through tropical forest areas, passing numerous groups of monkeys and strange birds along the way. Upo ... 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