Melaka street art

Durian Gray

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December 22nd 2015
Our first impression of Malaysia was not great. We jumped on a bus out of Singapore, excited to get to a new country, then spent over two hours stood at the most utterly farcical passport control I've ever seen (yes, even worse than at Heathrow). There were no proper queues, just wide aisles with huge scrums of people pushing to get to the desks. The worst by far were the busloads of elderly Chine ... 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