Blog Day 111-114 Thurs 25th Sun 28th August 2011 After deciding that Chinatown is a bit of a dump we move to a hotel at the end of Bugis Bintang. The price is a steal on Agoda and seeing as it's nearer to the LRT station & shopping malls the decision is a no brainer. Kuala Lumpur is really such an easy place to get around, you have to prepare yourself for a lot of walking that's for sure but if you want to venture further the LRT system is so easy & re...

Blog Day 110 Wed 24th August 2011 At 8.15 John and Madeline knock at the door. We are nowhere, near ready or awake, so we throw on some clothes brush our teeth and meet them at reception. It is great to see them again, and funny how all the way from Vietnam we have crossed paths a couple of times. They say that last night they walked around the Bukit Bintang area, which is full of bar, restaurant and shopping malls. So that's where we head for breakfast. We fi...

Blog Day 109 Tues 23rd August 2011 Today we head to Kuala Lumpur. The day starts off with a short walk to the tour office where we are to catch our bus. Although this doesn't sound too strenuous the heat and the bags make it hard work. At the booking office we are picked up by a minibus which is to take us to the main bus terminal. We are a little dubious as the guy in the office told us we would be on a coach and we are getting onto a minibus. After 2 months ...