So we arrived in Kuala Lumpur (KL) and was dropped off at the Central station, but we had no idea where we were, later we found out we were just down the road, but like any tourist we hailed a cab to get us to our hotel. Our hotel is in the heart of Chinatown, next to the market, so trying to lug our backpacks through this was amusing as my bag is bigger than me. We were staying in the Hotel Chinatown Inn, which was nice, staff not so happy but i can deal with ...

Yet again we had a semi painless journey down to Penang, Malaysia. The further south we get the less stressful they are getting. However, we did not enjoy being up at 5.30am to get the coach for 6, which shockingly was late. On our buses, we met a family who was on a one year gap year and a girl that went to the same college as Jess, small world. We also bumped into the two Swedish guys from our Phi Phi trip at a service station and then at the border. We arri...