THE UNEXPECTED APPEAL OF GEORGETOWN As the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang, Georgetown is big, busy, and very modern; it’s also fascinating – as we found out today when we did a tour of the city’s main sights. What makes Georgetown so interesting for us […]
SALAM DATANG DI MALAYSIA! After 10 hours of transit we finally made it to Penang, our first stop here in Malaysia! This is our penultimate country for this trip (we fly home from Singapore just before Christmas), and so far Malaysia is proving to be green, tasty, […]
FEEDING THE FISH OF PHI PHI ISLAND The stunning Phi Phi Islands are just off the coast, easily reachable from Ao Nang, Krabi, and Phuket. Their beauty and accessibility has made these islands extremely popular with tourists visiting this part of Thailand. We had heard so much about these […]
JUST A DAY AT THE BEACH… We left the village of Ban Na Thai this morning and made our way to Ao Nang for a couple of days of relaxing on the beach. Thailand’s beaches are famous for their pristine beauty and, having come all this way, we […]
STROLLING THROUGH THE SUPERMARKET IN BAN NA THAI We left the jungles of Khao Sok behind today, bound for the Andaman Coast and Krabi province. Specifically, we headed South towards the village of Ban Na Thai, which is just a few kilometres inland from the beaches of Thailand’s […]
