10/07/16 To get back to Mersing there are only 2 ferries, one at 10am and one at 2pm. We set off to get the 10am ferry which was late and meant we missed our bus at 12pm... We also missed the bus because they were all full and we had to wait until 11.30pm to … Continue reading Malaysia – Leaving Tioman Island
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Malaysia – Tioman Island, Juara beach
09/07/16 We decided to head to Juara beach which I had read was the nicest beach on the island. Not to miss out on that we set off on a hike through the jungle, after breakfast of course at the place near the jetty towards monkey bay. I had a porridge with water and fruit … Continue reading Malaysia – Tioman Island, Juara beach
Malaysia – Tioman Island, Monkey Bay
08/07/16 I woke up early to get to the jetty for 9am, it was a short 5 min walk from the hotel. I had bought my return ferry ticket once I got off the bus for 35rm. At the jetty you are required to buy two conservation tickets, one is only 5 rm and the … Continue reading Malaysia – Tioman Island, Monkey Bay
Malaysia – Getting to Tioman island
07/07/16 I dropped my friend off at the airport and then took a train to TBS bus station which cost 37rm. From there I was planning to head to Mersing to finally get to Tioman Island. Unfortunately it was so busy because of the holidays and I was only able to get a bus at … Continue reading Malaysia – Getting to Tioman island
Malaysia – KL round two
06/07/16 Today I went back to the char siu restaurant in Jalan pulu Hulu and had some char siu, crispy pork and veg. It was so delicious and I enjoyed every bite! I had to uber there as I had no means of getting there otherwise, it's really cheap too. I went to Pavillion again … Continue reading Malaysia – KL round two
Malaysia – Ipoh to KL train
05/07/16 I headed back to KL via train, as it was the end of Ramadan the roads were likely to be packed. I had booked my ticket at the station the day before and was lucky to get a ticket at 9am. It cost 35rm which I think is more than a bus, but at … Continue reading Malaysia – Ipoh to KL train
Malaysia – Ipoh, Old town street art
04/07/16 Today was yet another chill day, but mainly because it was too hot to go anywher. What I did manage to do, however, was the street art trail around old town. At the tourist information centre there is a map you can use as a guide to find all 8 pieces of wall art. … Continue reading Malaysia – Ipoh, Old town street art
Malaysia – Ipoh, Flea market & Lost World Hot springs
03/07/15 As it was a Sunday I went to go see the flea market near the night market, where the locals sell anything and everything. I was amused to see cola bottles, remote controls and old cast irons for sale. The market is open from 6am - 12pm but they started packing up a bit … Continue reading Malaysia – Ipoh, Flea market & Lost World Hot springs
Malaysia, arriving in Ipoh
02/07/16 I took a morning bus from Cameron Highlands to Ipoh for 22RM, it took around 2 hours to arrive at Amanjaya Terminal. From there I had to get a local bus which was upstairs from the arrivals, and found bus 116 to Medan Kidd Station which is a short walk to my hostel and … Continue reading Malaysia, arriving in Ipoh
Malaysia – Cameron Highlands, trail 5
01/07/16 Today was an easy going day so I took the easy trail 5 which starts in Mardi carpark. It was so straight forward that I got to the rest point in to time at all and then headed onto path 3 & 2 to get to the Buddhist temple. This path was a little … Continue reading Malaysia – Cameron Highlands, trail 5
