Kek Lok Si Temple
2025年8月1日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
Went out for coffee and wound up eating breakfast after observing the French toast. Quite tasty. Fueled us up to battle the traffic to get to Kek Lok Si Temple - a huge Buddhist temple. The artistryもっと詳しく
Exploring George Town
2025年7月31日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Out for good coffees and pastries before exploring the city. Finally some history in this country. Quite the mix of Asian and European influence. Small streets with food stalls abound. Lots of streetもっと詳しく
Onto Penang
2025年7月30日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
Woke to pouring rain but able to wait it out before leaving. The cloud cover stayed awhile which kept temps down. Long ride through very built up area. Not a great day of riding. Made it to ferry portもっと詳しく
Taiping
2025年7月29日, マレーシア ⋅ 🌩️ 33 °C
Wound our way out of the busy streets of Ipoh. Hugged the river valley as hazy peaks surrounded us on both sides. Found a few quieter roads enabling us to get off of the busy Hwy 1. Stopped for someもっと詳しく
Ipoh
2025年7月28日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 34 °C
Returned to Ipoh on foot to explore during the daylight. Saw a few cool, old buildings from British occupation. Nice murals and street art as well. Quite toasty walking around. Ordered in and ate byもっと詳しく
A waterfall and cave!
2025年7月27日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 33 °C
Take a walk into the hill and jungle behind town to local waterfall. Very nice water! Pack up and head out. Kind of late but short day. Divert off main road to check out Tempunung cave. Very cool.もっと詳しく
Long day on the pavement
2025年7月26日, マレーシア ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
Long ride along highway 1. Not much besides pavement through the jungle. Not even a monkey to beak up the day. Arrive in Kampar. Opt to try the region’s dish - clay pot chicken with rice. So good!もっと詳しく
Over the mountain range
2025年7月25日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
Early morning start to try and avoid heat while we make it to the top of the mountain. It is quite hazy with smoke from fires in Indonesia. Stop and chat with monkeys and then are stopped as the roadもっと詳しく
Day of rest
2025年7月24日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
After 6 riding days, we needed a break. Did very little except read, yoga, walked to town to get food.
Bukit Tinggi
2025年7月23日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 31 °C
Enjoy a good breakfast before heading back out of the jungle and continuing our westward journey. Rolling hills aren’t too bad thought the trucks carrying palm oil fruits are unfortunatelyもっと詳しく
Elephants!
2025年7月22日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 32 °C
Leave the lowlands and head up into the jungle to Kuala Gandah - Ho,e of the Elephant Conservation Center. With our tour guide, get to feed the baby elephants. Watch the big elephants get their bath.もっと詳しく
Temerloh
2025年7月21日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 34 °C
Short day - for real this time. Busy road for much of the time. A flat tire delays us a bit but still get to our hotel relatively early. Cool off in the pool. Walk into town for delicious roti andもっと詳しく
Maran
2025年7月20日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 34 °C
Get an earlier start as not sure how far we will go. Find a good quiet road along a river - though only catch fleeting glimpses of it. Wind is less favorable but still make good time. Lots of rustlingもっと詳しく
Pekan
2025年7月19日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 34 °C
Watch sun rise - though obscured by clouds. Long day planned as limited options for accommodations. Seems to be a trend for us here in Malaysia. Fortunately it is flat and we have a good tail wind.もっと詳しく
Kuala Rompin
2025年7月18日, マレーシア ⋅ ☀️ 35 °C
Very sunny day. Fortunately the first half of our ride is through forest land with lots of trees and shade. Spot quite a few monkeys - who look a tad bit more aggressive than the ones we saw inもっと詳しく
Futzing around in Mersing
2025年7月17日, マレーシア ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
After yesterday’s adventure, opt to only change hotels vs. cycling onward. Enjoy a cappuccino while we do some laundry. Check out the beach - kind of murky and dirty. Decide not to venture out toもっと詳しく
Jungle hopping
2025年7月16日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 32 °C
Venture out onto busy roadways, still trying to get out of the city of Johor Bahru. Eventually the traffic ruins and we have a calmer ride. As the jungle builds next to us, see some interestingもっと詳しく
Malaysia is just a bridge away
2025年7月15日, マレーシア ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
The ride out of Singapore varied from busy roads to beautiful paths. Lots of twists and turns took some time
to navigate as did finding our entrance to the causeway into Malaysia. We were separatedもっと詳しく
A colorful birthday celebration
2025年7月14日, シンガポール ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Fortunately, Doug is feeling better in time for his birthday. Start the day with pastries before hopping on the metro to the Botanic Gardens. Emerge into light rain, but it’s a warm rain. Walkもっと詳しく
Singapore on foot
2025年7月13日, シンガポール
Doug continues to battle stomach issues so I head off on my own. Wander through neighborhoods, historical sites and even into glitzy malls. Singapore is rather quiet for a large city and very clean.もっと詳しく
Hello Singapore
2025年7月12日, シンガポール ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Very early wake-up but quite easy transport to airport and then to check. Business class got us shorter lines and all our baggage included. And such nice seats! Too bad flight isn’t longer. Arriveもっと詳しく
Step 1 to the airport
2025年7月11日, インドネシア ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Finish most of the packing a manage to stuff ourselves into one car to get to next hotel by the airport. Spend the afternoon trying to do the impossible - get our baggage to be under 80 kilos. Give upもっと詳しく
A day to pack
2025年7月10日, インドネシア ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Another round of stomach ick left me feeling rather unwell. Managed to retrieve all our belongings and begin packing process. I sleep while
Doug packs the bikes. Not much else to the day
Back to Bali - again
2025年7月9日, インドネシア ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Quieter night as we stay anchored in place. Very windy and choppy morning. Two snorkel stops. Strong current and waves make for less visibility but still nice range of fish and coral. Short journeyもっと詳しく
Pandar Island and Komodo Island
2025年7月8日, インドネシア ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Engine troubles and tides necessitate moving at night. Unfortunately the struggling motor does not lull one to sleep. Arrive at Pandar island in time for our 4 am wake up. Pile into little boat andもっと詳しく
旅行者
Wow!
旅行者
I’d want a tour guide for place like this “s’plain this to me, please”
旅行者
Multi-task
Helene Rimberg
There weee some useful signs. But yes that would have been good