All you dedicated, perservering blog readers will be sad to read that this is the end. Or at least the start of the end. Singapore, after arriving from Pulau Tioman in Malaysia, was big. And tall. Highlights: Singapore flyer (trumps the London Eye by 10m), a posh brunch at the Fullerton Hotel, cheap food at [...]
Fran and Nige do the globe
tasting the world
Monthly Archives: March 2010
Mar 30
Malaysia. Innit.
Things didn’t start well in Malaysia. A thirteen hour journey involving three ferries and the same number of minibusses PLUS the fact that it began to rain, violently, just as we crossed the border into Malaysia. We didn’t know much about the country – party due to the nonchalant attitude we now have for travelling [...]
Mar 20
Pairadise?
Both Fran and I had visited Thailand on previous occasions so it’s difficult not to have preconceptions of the place. (Drunk teenagers, hi-rises, old men with young Thai girlfriends) Fortunately we did pretty well to steer ourselves away from that scene and spent our first few days in a lovely little village in the far [...]