Chops and the Crimson Tide dinghy

Sailing in Malaysia

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April 16th 2011
As I sit here bobbing about on the back (or stern I believe is the correct nautical term!) of a 30foot cruising boat with the Penang skyline starting to light up in the distance I wonder what on earth I am doing here.. and how i got here! Well actually I can sort of answer both – I met Chops when I was doing my DMT in Lanta (Thailand) and we got talking about doing a trip on his sailing boat... ... read more

Asia » Malaysia » Langkawi

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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