A quick post to celebrate my first afternoon lazing by a pool! After an early morning breakfast with Carol, Vijay and the twins (Abigail and Levi) I ventured to The Batu caves where I climbed 272 steps to Temple Cave a huge Hindu shrine. I actually got a little bit nervous about next weeks climb because I found the steps hard work, I blame the humidity not my fitness! There was also a tour of Dark Cave which unsurprisingly was pitch black. It would have been fi...

When I started this blog it was 14.10 local time and after a looong journey I am finally here! Site seeing and everything! I have ventured into the city and found central Market. Not eaten since the plane yesterday so I'm pretty hungry and head to the first place I see. It's called 77 and I am guessing it's a kind of Malaysian fast food chain, no burgers though, strictly rice/noodles which suits me fine! My flights were pretty non eventful, i didn't get upgraded...

....and she's off! Well folks I have managed to get myself from Stockport to Manchester Airport in one piece, I am all checked in and have found the Escape lounge to collect my free glass of wine, thank you Barclays Premier Life account. Had a hectic few days sorting things out and a ridiculous list of things to do. 'The List' varied from put house on the market to buy blister plasters and I did dream about it a few times...sad I know! Oh well, I think I got to ...