And so we arrived in Kuala Lumpur, the sprawling modern metropolis that is the capital of Malaysia. This city is ceratinly a cut above all the others we've been to in terms of its westernization, and advanced culture! It felt so good when we got there, ad indulged in a pizza hit lunch, and found our first pint of Strongbow! Although it did cost over 4 quid! It tatsed bloody marvellous though. It is also a shoppers paradise, and i finally had to give in and trea...

As we headed south into Malaysia, the weather was certainly becoming a lot more tropical, as was the countryside, with us driving through spectacular rainforest mountain scenery to get to the island of Penang. Obviuosly for a place to be this lush and green, it was starting to rain a bit more regularly...and very heavily! What you notice on Penang when yo arrive is how much more foreign influence there was here as opposed to the rest of Asia, such as large c...