With earplugs and something to lie on (a sufficiently large backpack) it's okay. Otherwise, not great. Airside in the main terminal is...
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Previously lived in various places within North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Australia. Now living in Malaysia.Recent activity
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Budget Terminal, Changi Airport in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
about 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called A week in Langkawi in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
One more for Pantai Cenang. There is no "party central" in Langkawi; it's a subdued, relaxed place. Pantai Cenang is about as happening as...
about 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called One way flight to Kuala Lumpur in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
European check-in staff are sticklers about this, it's annoying. Recently I keep having long arguments before they let me check in. The one...
about 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Air Asia in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Good move. Emirates is a thousand times nicer than AirAsia and they are much better at being on time. And you get miles you can apply to...
about 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called credit/debit card hassles online in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
It is very risky using credit cards online while traveling without your own laptop. Perhaps your phone has wifi? You could use that.
about 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Wifi access in Borneo in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Do you have a cell phone with USB cable? Digi (one of the phone companies in Malaysia) has cheap prepaid SIM cards, just a few US$....
about 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called SHould I be worried about the terrorist alert for the Malacca Strait? in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Pirates have been known to sail advanced submersible craft up the Klang River into central KL, then through the sewer system, from which...
about 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Markets in KL in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Biggest markets for fruits etc in central KL are:...
about 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Minimum Transit Time at KLIA in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
If your bags are checked through and your flight is on time, this is no problem. All these flights are from the C terminal which is a...
about 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Ubud Bali in the Asia - South-East Asia Islands & Peninsula Branch
Aside from a sale on AirAsia (one just ended yesterday) you won't find it much cheaper than $200 return....
about 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Getting to Mae Sot in the Asia - Thailand Branch
To follow up, I took the BKS (government) VIP bus from Mo Chit to Mae Sot. Left 9:30pm, arrived around 5:30am. Fare 613 baht. The bus was...
about 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Cheap GPRS on Thai prepaid SIM card in the Asia - Thailand Branch
Just to update (in case anyone finds this thread later) ... ...
about 2 years ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Cheap GPRS on Thai prepaid SIM card in the Asia - Thailand Branch
On a few previous occasions, a helpful woman at a shop in Chiang Mai has sold me a prepaid SIM card which includes a bonus "50 free hours...
over 2 years ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Getting to Mae Sot in the Asia - Thailand Branch
I found Bangkok Air flights to Sukhothai. Wonder if that's worth it. Still 3 hours to Mae Sot apparently. My problem is that I am uselessly...
over 2 years ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Getting to Mae Sot in the Asia - Thailand Branch
I need to get to Mae Sot next week but I am really not into the idea of a 6-hour bus ride (or 5-hour self drive) from Chiang Mai, or longer...
over 2 years ago
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