• Confusion

    Jun 17–20 in Malaysia ☁️ 31 °C

    I didn’t search long for the title of this text, but before I explain the "confusion", let’s quickly wrap up our last days in Bangkok.

    Our remaining time was mostly chill and slow. We did a pricey but nice boat cruise through the narrow canals, explored the alleys around Chinatown, and spent our nights enjoying huge food orders while watching late-night football matches. When departure day arrived, we headed to the airport early mostly to maximize our time in the lounge with some good snacks and lunch, as always :D.

    After landing in Singapore, the real story begins. We took a taxi, but the driver told us he could only drop us off at a "checkpoint". Pretty exhausted and confused, we just followed the massive crowd, hopped on a bus, and crossed a bridge.

    Once we passed security on the other side, a thought popped into my head: Singapore isn't that big... could it be that we just crossed the border to Malaysia? And yes, we actually did! :) That suddenly explained why the accommodation prices on this side of the bridge were so much lower. Well, now we’re accidentally enjoying Malaysia for four days before we head back to the other side!
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