VIEWS OVER SINGAPORE Our whistle-stop tour through Malaysia ended today when we crossed into Singapore – our final stop this trip. The bus trip from Melaka and the border crossing itself was quick and uneventful, which is just how we like ‘em! But our afternoon in Singapore was AWESOME, […]
GOING BONKERS FOR JONKER STREET NIGHT MARKETS! Back when Kuala Lumpur was still a muddy swamp and Penang was yet to become the “Pearl of the Orient”, Melaka was already one of South East Asia’s greatest trading ports. Over time it lost favour to Singapore, but this slow-down […]
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 […]
Wandering Soles 