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  1. westwood avatar

    RE: Budget hotel recos for Malaka, KL, Penang

    by westwood 28 May 2012

    We stayed at Rooftop GH in Melaka in Jan. 48MYR week days then on the weekends it went up to 52MYR. We hadnt booked, just walked in. Across…

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    RE: Melaka

    by westwood 27 May 2012

    Melaka is really good for shopping at all price levels but when we were there it was the start of our holiday and we didnt want to carry…

  3. Hepburnsprings avatar

    Melaka

    by Hepburnsprings 27 May 2012

    Hello Can anyone advise what type of items are available to purchase at the night markets on weekends in Melaka. This will be our last…

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    RE: 1 month to travel- Starting from KL- suggestions???

    by stylenoir 23 May 2012

    For a month? I'd say KL to Melaka then bus back to KL, then maybe to Penang, then Langkawi, then Krabi, then bus is to Surat Thani so…

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    RE: Fly Drive

    by greenmango 22 May 2012

    >if you can travel around without booking accomadation Yes. Unless you are coming during/just after Chinese New Year, Feb 10 , then it…

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    Re: 12 Days before I need to be in Sandakan

    by soochin 22 May 2012

    u can spend a few days in KL - go up KL Tower & have a view on KL, Sunway Lagoon for wet & wild fun, Batu Caves to have a look at the…

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    RE: Advice for a 2 week trip to Peninsula Malaysia

    by kilbar 21 May 2012

    Way too much. Go Singapore for 3 days, visit your friend in Johor, spend three nights in Melaka, 2 nights in KL, 4 nights in Penang,…

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    RE: Advice for a 2 week trip to Peninsula Malaysia

    by lucapal 21 May 2012

    Its a lot to cover in a short time.....for me,too much and too fast. You could leave out a couple of things (like Melaka)...you could…

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    Advice for a 2 week trip to Peninsula Malaysia

    by smoresun 21 May 2012

    Hello! I'm going to be traveling with my boyfriend from May 28th to June 13th in Singapore and Malaysia. Neither of us have ever been…

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    Singapore-Malaysia itinerary feedback

    by Beck1112 18 May 2012

    I'll be doing about two weeks in Singapore and peninsular Malaysia later this summer and would love some feedback on my straw man itinerary…

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    RE: Travel around Malaysia

    by gchk 17 May 2012

    Two years ago we went from Melaka to Kota Bahru on the jungle train. If I'm not mistaking you can get on somewhere near Taman Negara.…

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    Re: Camera found in Jonker Street area in Malacca

    by holly_sparrow 16 May 2012

    I hope someone is as kind if ever I lose my camera, I'll get my french boyfriend to spread the word on Facebook.

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    RE: Sulawesi

    by Laszlo 16 May 2012

    Medan to Penang o longer exists. Even if Melaka to Dumai still does, Dumai is a long way from anywhere of interest. Consider flying to…

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    RE: Sulawesi

    by baggie123 15 May 2012

    Thanks to everyone for your reply's. Change of plan, we are now heading to Sumatra for the full time, ex-Singapore. Has anyone done the…

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    RE: Advice for my parents (50s-60s) 1 week in Malaysia

    by neilm 15 May 2012

    With only six nights in Malaysia it's going to be a rushed trip if they try to see too many places. Firstly, I'd suggest a direct bus…

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    RE: thailand journey to singapore

    by mozziebite 15 May 2012

    ^ I know I'm going to feel stupid here, but what's RON? Something "over night"? I've gone Bangkok - Singapore a couple of times, but…

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    Advice for my parents (50s-60s) 1 week in Malaysia

    by torontonewyork 14 May 2012

    Hello Friends, My Parents (dad in 60s, mom in 50s) will be travelling to Singapore and Malaysia. They are not very adventurous, but still…

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    RE: trains versus buses

    by ANOOR 13 May 2012

    @9 have you gone through other posts here and in the Thailand branch? I suggest you go through them first. I am hardly the first poste…

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    Camera found in Jonker Street area in Malacca

    by erin_bayou 09 May 2012

    a friend of mine in Malaysia found a Camera most likely owned by a french lady because the camera's instruction is in French. Here's…

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    Genting Highlands worth it?

    by alexis_stonebridge 08 May 2012

    Hi, I have heard mixed reports about Genting Highlands. I will be spending quite a bit of time in KL in August and was looking for day/…

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    Genting Highlands worth it?

    by alexis_stonebridge 08 May 2012

    Hi, I have heard mixed reports about Genting Highlands. I will be spending quite a bit of time in KL in August and was looking for day/…

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    RE: melaka

    by lynnali 07 May 2012

    Hi Ancle, Melaka is very interesting state in Malaysia. There are so many things you can see. Below is the list: At the town, A Famos…

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    melaka

    by ancle 06 May 2012

    Hi I am flying to Singapore in June and from there I would like to go to Melaka. I am going to spend 9 days in Malaysia and wander where…

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    RE: Traveling from Singapore to KL

    by westwood 05 May 2012

    You could take the bus as far as Melaka-- nice for a couple of days-- before getting another bus to KL.

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    RE: My plan of visiting SE Asia - How long do I need?

    by ae123456 04 May 2012

    As some have said above, yes AW gets busy but the whole area that is covered by the entry ticket is huge. Therefore, yes a lot of people…

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