Arrived in KL

After an 8 hour flight from the Gold Coast we arrived in KL and even at the airport things looked different from what we are use to.
We managed to draw some cash and get a pre-paid sim to get an uberRead more
KL by foot

I woke up, redid my vietnam visa... well between a computer glitch and my own shortcomings I entered Roedolf DOB instead of mine for my visa. Luckily its fixable in 48 hours before we arrive on FridayRead more
Petronas Twin Towers

Petronas Twin Towers were once the tallest buildings in the world. Now the world’s tallest twin structures, the 88-storey buildings with both towers joined at the 41st and 42nd floors (175m aboveRead more
Exploring and tasting

1 USD buys you 4.5 Ringgit so celebrating 100 days of traveling in Malaysia makes me feel like we can live like royalties. Halfway on our walk this morning I spotted the Renaissance hotel where we ranRead more
Pool time

Cooling off in the pool after a busy morning. We had the entire place to ourselves!!
Walking tour

We signed up by for Kampong Bahru walking tour at 4.30pm. It was amaZing to learn about how the traditional houses were built to avoid flooding, the two separate entrances for men and women when thereRead more
Authentic Malay

We headed to Kampong Bharu, meaning "new village", for a free guide walking tour, or as the Malayans say "jalan-jalan".
Amazing that the government actually sponsor these tours as it really bringsRead more
Nasi Lemak

After the walking tour we headed back to the food street to try the Nasi Lemak, which is apparently the Malayan national dish, it is a fragrant rice dish cooked in coconut milk and pandan leaf. NasiRead more
Comfort zone

I expected a yummy coconut sweet and the sensation of a green melt in the mouth leamington (krimpvarkie) AND IT WAS NOTHING LIKE IT ...then Roedolf finished it with a smile
Grinch!! Eish

Fish anyone? The Malay people is ALL over chillies and spice!! Everything we have tried so far have a bite to it even the meal on Air Asia!! Well I don't have to say much the pictures will tell theRead more
Batu Caves/Hindu temple

I can help feeling sorry for the hindu people. These temples are not really anything special and then the gods are all man made statues that look like something out of a Lord of the Rings movie.
InRead more
Batu caves

We arrived at the caves at 10am, a good time to beat the tourbus crowd. We explored the caves & temples at a leisurely pace and dodged a few monkeys. The monkeys are super cheeky, they come up toRead more
Random things here

1) When you hear an announcement on the train and then realize you are the one being called out as you are in a ladies only truck, you jump up baffled and move to a mixed are
2) Fans going at theRead more
421 meter high date

After a hot morning in the Batu caves we made our way to the KL Tower where I reserved a window seat for us to celebrate 101 days of traveling.
The restaurant is called Atmosphere360, the floor ofRead more
Vriendelike gasvrou

Ons Airbnb gasvrou "Shin" vat haar werk as gasvrou baie persoonlik op en haar doel is nie net geld maak nie maar vriende maak met haar gaste.
Sy het aangebied om vir ons aandete gekook en rooiwynRead more
Night lights of KL

After two days of sightseeing and experimenting with asian cuisine we took today easy, with late morning start at the Gym then we headed to the Pavilion mall for an Italian lunch and passport photosRead more