Malaysia travel stories

1995 Travel Diary (Part 3)

After traveling in Indonesia by land and sea, from Timor to eastern Java, on 5th August we took a short flight from Jakarta to Singapore. We had been in Indonesia for a full two months and so need...

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Asia Trip Summer 1995

Introduction I am writing this on November 24th, 2001, more than six years after this trip. I don't think I took any notes, but I still remember quiet a lot about it. Basically, I went off t...

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August 19th: Night of the Hungry Ghosts

Bird's nest is quite a favorite on the menu for many Chinese in Hat Yai. It's extremely expensive and I still haven't figured out how they prepare them. The foreigners in Hat Yai mainly...

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Kota Kinabalu, Mt. Kinabalu, Kuching, Georgetown

Once at Nunaken, a city on the Indonesian coast of the island of Borneo (the Indonesian part is known as Kalimantan), I bought an immediate ticket for Tawau, Malaysia. That ferry took 1 hour, dumpi...

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Southeast Asia, month 1

Singapore, the Lion City Singapore is a tiny island country on the tip of Peninsular Malaysia. I just flew here today from Guangzhou, China, and it's quite a treat after two months of travel...

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