Category Archives: Malaysia

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The BOH tea plantation

We arrived to Cameron-highland, “the vegetable garden” of Malaysia on a cloudy afternoon. The valley is the deterrent example of human intervention, full the entire area, from a valley winding road up to the hillside […]

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Oil Palm

We enter the freeway near the Batu caves and leave behind Kuala Lumpur. The three lane road narrows into two lanes after a long time. It’s winding as the road from Komló that goes through […]

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The great-grandmother of rainforests

We left the main road turning onto a narrower passage. We’re heading towards a village, Kuala Tahan, which is the entrance of Taman Negara National Park. Kuala Tahan is situated on the western coast of […]

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Petronas Twin Towers

The Petronas Towers are the jewels in the crown of Kuala Lumpur, the national capital of Malaysia. The enormous constructions surpass the height of other skyscrapers in the city centre so we could recognize them […]

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Batu Caves

The engine of the Proton minibus is humming gently, Viyaj drives at a relaxed pace. We will leave Kuala Lumpur shortly. We travel directly to the Batu Caves, the sanctuary of the Hindus living in […]

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Arriving to Kuala Lumpur

After travelling 7,000 kilometres from Doha, flying through five time zones, now we’re landing at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. There is a huge crowd at the passport control. Everyone is patient, but some people flip […]

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Malaysia – a multicultural country in Southeast Asia

After the baggage drop-off we’re having a fast security check. We fight our way through the usual row of shops and those hostesses offering credit cards, and take a look at the exhibited cars. Everything […]