On arrival in Kuala Tahan, the bus parked up and we needed to walk down a steep hill to get to the river and then take a boat across to the Taman Negara resort - also located inside the national Park.Læs mere
On arrival in Kuala Tahan, the bus parked up and we needed to walk down a steep hill to get to the river and then take a boat across to the Taman Negara resort - also located inside the national Park.Læs mere
We left Melaka in a thunderstorm, at 7:30am which has started around 5am, the first serious rain I had seen since arriving in Asia. Our drive to the rainforest was to be long, by-passing Kuala LumpurLæs mere
This is the first stop in Malaysia - we stayed at the pretty average Hallmark hotel - having arrived at the hotel we found out our room was basically a cupboard with no window's - we swiftly changedLæs mere
Final breakfast in the garage then we loaded up the bus to depart for the western bridge crossing of Tuas into Malaysia. Passing the south western industrial zones of Johor
Here we had to passLæs mere
After a relax back at the hotel and a swim in the pool on the roof we headed to Boat Quay on the MRT. By this time it was full storm mode so it was the perfect opportunity to visit Singapore's CatLæs mere
Another breakfast in the car port and then onto the bus to the first of our two visits. The Singapore Botanical Gardens to see the Orchid Garden. So many beautiful orchids including some special VIPLæs mere
Ruth had mentioned that there was something going on in the Arab Street area so 5 of us decided to investigate - it was a 10 min walk - we saw the Beautiful Sultan Mosque - although we couldn't go inLæs mere
Breafast in the car park and we departed for a short city tour in the morning stopping in Little India first - getting a henna tattoo on my upper arm for S$8. The next stop took us to the ColonialLæs mere
So now the real work/tour begins - after breakfast at 7:30 in a garage!! Yes - the hotel is renovating so they have their restaurant in a car port!! We set of at 8 for the first of 3 planned visits.Læs mere