Today we got up early had some breakfast and went to explore the town some more and this time we went to a museum which had a exibit about kites (zzzzzzzz) but the reason we went there was for the one on enduring beauty which was about how people in different cultures throughout the ages have done extreme things to there bodies to look "beautiful" by doing things like scarification, lip plugs, pieceing, corsets, foot binding, head binding and so very mu...

Today we woke up early to watch Batman Begins playing on the hotel channel and as we enjoyed Batman the dark knight at the movies and by coincedience it was playing. we then ordered some room service and I (kieran) went in the pool for a splash. We then left and went to the bus station where we caught a 2 hour bus to Melaka. once we arrived we checked into a really nice hostel dumped our stuff and went exploring the markets. After getting some early dinner we ex...

Today is the day before our 2 year anniversary so as we planning to travel tomorrow we are treating it as our anniversary. so we checked into a much posher hotel in kuala lumpur and then during the day we went out and looked at some markets had some lunch and went into a darkened room (internet cafe) for the afternoon to book hostels in mallaca and singapore. In the evening we got dressed up and attempted to go and have dinner in a revolving restaurant that i...

We arrived in Kuala Lumpur late morning and took a taxi to our guest house.was really nice and very homely. after dumping our stuff we explored a bit around our guest house and found a really yummy indian restaurant for lunch.we then got the train to the petronas tower..aiming to go up to the top but they have a limit to the number of people allowed up on the bridge daily and we got there too late!so instead we browsed the posh shopping market underneath for a bi...

Today we set out early afternoon for the Botanical gardens and Penang Hill.after a quick walk round the botanical gardens we decided to go for the 'adventure' route up Penang Hill..we had been told it was a 2hr hike but weren't really all that prepared.after alot of aching and sweating and seeing mahusive ants!!we finally made it to the top where the view was amazing..could see pretty much whole island and out to the mainland aswell.was well worth all the sweat a...