MalaysiaMelakaMata KucingBukit Peringgit2°13’16” N 102°15’0” E
August 12, 2019 in Malaysia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
I took the plane from Jakarta to KL and immediately boarded a bus to Malakka which is about 2 1/2 hours south of KL. I had booked a trailer in a very cute little hostel and headed out to get a firstRead more
MalaysiaMelakaKampung Dua2°11’46” N 102°14’54” E
August 13, 2019 in Malaysia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Since Malaysia lies in a different climate zone than most of Indonesia, the rainy season had already begun. However, it was also really hot, so the rain wasn't too bad. In the morning I went for aRead more
MalaysiaMelakaKampung Bukit China2°11’33” N 102°15’3” E
August 13, 2019 in Malaysia ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
I then went to explore some of the historic sights of the city.
MalaysiaMelakaKampung Bukit China2°11’33” N 102°15’3” E
August 13, 2019 in Malaysia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
The influence of the Dutch is clearly still visible and even celebrated.
MalaysiaMelakaBukit China2°11’45” N 102°15’6” E
August 13, 2019 in Malaysia ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
The Indian influence is apparent in most places in Malaysia and most cities have an area with Indian shops and restaurants.
MalaysiaMelakaKampung Dua2°11’39” N 102°14’56” E
August 13, 2019 in Malaysia ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
The oldest part of the town has been beautifully restored. The three main cultures of Malysia (Indian, Chinese and Malay culture) are apparent in every street. You find old Chinese temples next toRead more
MalaysiaMelakaBukit China2°11’44” N 102°15’1” E
August 13, 2019 in Malaysia ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
I didn't get tired of taking photos... there are so many little details worth acknowledging ..
MalaysiaPahangCameron HighlandsTanah RataSungai Bisik4°27’18” N 101°22’4” E August 14, 2019 in Malaysia ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
The next day, I took a bus to KL and from there took another bus to Tanah Rata. Since that was a very long journey, I almost cancelled that part of my trip, but after Malakka I really felt likeRead more
MalaysiaPahangCameron HighlandsTanah RataDayang Endah4°28’6” N 101°22’27” E
August 15, 2019 in Malaysia ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
After a really good sleep, I enjoyed a simple breakfast and then went trekking. I followed the advice the owner of the little guesthouse provided and was not disappointed. It was a beautiful and funRead more
MalaysiaPahangPerdahMount Jasar4°28’26” N 101°21’40” E
August 15, 2019 in Malaysia ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
The way up to the tea plantation was a much bigger challenge than expected especially when it started to rain, but I loved every moment about it. So many shades of green! Beautiful!
