Breakfast is basic at Singgahsana Lodge but in my opinion is more than enough. Toast, fresh melon, juice, tea and coffee are what are on offer. Next to me is a friendly looking face, which I gather is female so I say good morning her. After introductions with Emma it is established that she is also waiting for Dave (who we had both met in the bar the night before) for the stroll to the markets. He is late when he shows and is also hung-over. A 20min walk takes...

My first impressions right from the airport were Kuching was abit guarded, not as friendly or giving and that it was a small place. As soon as I got out of the Taxi and arrived at Singasanna Lodge I realised my above impressions were false, simply for the fact that I had an unfriendly Taxi driver, or maybe just even a Taxi driver that didn't speak English. One fact was true though, Kuching was a small city in comparison to KL. Singasanna Lodge The front entra...