we arrived in Kota Kinabolu midday and you could really feel the sun beating down on us as we lugged our big bags to the taxi rank. we eventually found an airconed taxi that would take us into town. we arrived and found quite a dead but freindly town, it was probably the most laid back capital in the world. we found a nice little hostel the was sandwiched between two pizzahuts! so guess where we were eating that night! the hostel was a nice small place with goo...

KL was a weird place, it was very busy and we managed to find accomodation above a curry house, that was open 24 hours a day! it was full of people trying to sell massages and watches, like we were back in China but we managed to get round all this hassle with ease. the first thing we decided to do was to go and shop for cheap electronics and stuff like that so we made our way to Bukit Bintangs shopping mall. it made meadow hall look small! it was about twice th...