Should You Visit the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur?
The Petronas Twin Towers are no doubt the most famous icon in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia’s capital city. Opened in 1999, and made famous by the film Entrapment with Sean Connery and Catherine Zeta-Jones...
View ArticleWhat We Did in the Cameron Highlands
We had read about the Cameron Highlands in central Malaysia as a good place to escape the heat and humidity of the coastal areas, and when we were planning our time in South East Asia, they seemed like...
View ArticleDigital Nomad Café Guide to George Town
For a relatively small town, George Town, the capital of Penang state in Malaysia, and largest city on the island of the same name has a surprisingly broad choice of hipster cafés, many of which serve...
View ArticleThe Hin Bus Depot: Street Art in George Town Beyond the Old Town
George Town on the island of Penang is a pretty famous destination for its street art. If you have even a passing interest in the stuff, you’ve probably seen images of the famous boy on the motorbike...
View ArticleView from the Top: Penang Hill vs. Panorama Langkawi
Penang and Langkawi may have several similarities, they are both large tropical Malaysian islands in the Andaman sea, but they are really quite different. While Penang is largely industrialised and is...
View ArticleOur Itinerary and Inspiration for Our Tentative Trip to Asia
It’s been over a year since we came back to Europe from our 10 months in South America. In that time, we certainly haven’t stopped travelling, as we’ve made trips together to Madrid, Budapest, Berlin,...
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