Hi everyone, So today is Sunday and we are absolutely shattered. The first 2 weeks in school have been mental already. We started 2 weeks ago but had an inset day and then a couple of days without teaching, so this past week has been the first full week. We have already... Had trials for the school 'dragons teams' where we have all had to help out due to ridiculously high numbers of students trying to represent their schools. Had football fixtures at scho...

So much to tell you!!!Ok so a brief summary of what we have been doing over the past week since we last spoke. One of our friends had a birthday here so we all went out to helilounge which is a bar on the helipad on top of a skyscraper!!! Unbelievable...we got there just before sunset and watched the city plunged into the darkness before lighting up which was just as spectacular as the sunset. As if it was scary enough having no fence or wall etc and just a yel...

Hello! This is Jono and this is my first ever blog entry! We spent our first weekend in KL looking for somewhere to live. We knew we wanted to live in an area called Mont Kiara close to our school, Garden International School, so we arranged viewings and off we went. Mont Kiara is a hilly area full of many condo towers and apartments that soar over the areas of dense jungle, just 15 min north west from the city centre. In the suburban areas of KL it's like t...

Hi all! So I thought we should probably give you a bit more of an update since this is our main and most regular point of contact (besides instagram!). We arrived at 9am on Thursday morning (14th), and met another couple called Hannah and Jo at our school taxi from the airport. After weaving through the highway traffic at ridiculous speeds, through the middle of the huge palm plantations that stretch from KLIA, up towards Midvalley, where we would be staying f...

Arrived safe, sound and shattered...powernap, shower and off to explore.