Our time in Malaysia ends a little too soon, but at least we are headed for one of our favourite places in the world: Ko Lanta. We've chosen to go there by boat from Langkawi. This, as we find out, means a lot of waiting. We bought our ticket online and it states to check… Continue reading Ko Lanta – Thailand
Among turtles and roosters: four weeks in the Philippines
It's hard to believe that it's been already three weeks since we left the Philippines. As we are enjoying our time in Southern Thailand, we thought it would be nice to look back on our itinerary, point out our favourite spots and see what we maybe would have done differently. ItineraryWe spent about two and… Continue reading Among turtles and roosters: four weeks in the Philippines
Penang and Langkawi – Malaysia
PenangWe are full of anticipation to get to Penang, but also a little worried, as we have a five hour bus journey ahead of us (the train was sold out unfortunately) and we have no idea what the bus will be like. Recent experiences of taking vans in Palawan have left us a little scarred.… Continue reading Penang and Langkawi – Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
We arrived in Kuala Lumpur with no expectations at all, not sure what Malaysia's capital would be like after the Philippines and compared to the other Asian cities we know. We spent four full days here and we absolutely loved it. The mix of cultures, of old and new, modern and traditional, the variety of… Continue reading Kuala Lumpur
Palawan – Philippines
CoronAfter more than two weeks in the Visayas, we are on our way to Palawan, a group of islands to the far west of the Philippines. We fly from Cebu City into Busuanga, one of the bigger islands north of "mainland" Palawan. The plane lands at the tiny airport, the luggage belt isn't so much… Continue reading Palawan – Philippines
