Borneo After a 45 minute delay we got our Air Asia flight from KL to Sandakan on the east coast of Malaysian Borneo. We checked in at the Mayfair Hotel which sounds a lot grander than it actually was. However for 50 ringgit (about 9 pounds) we had a clean room with air-con, our own bathroom, free Wi-Fi, a 32 inch flat screen TV and DVD player with free loan of up to 5 DVDs a night from a collection that puts Blockbusters to shame! All of this came courtesy of o...

Kuala Lumpur So we’ve done quite a bit since the last entry! Where to start? We left Singapore last Tuesday and got a bus for Melaka on the west coast of Malaysia. It actually turned out to be quite a nice bus which made the 5 hour journey more pleasant and only cost us around £10 each. We arrived in Melaka mid afternoon and got a taxi to a guesthouse. However after a quick look in we decided to find somewhere else as it was a bit dark and dingy. Anyway we fo...