Penang Itinerary: What to do in Penang in 3 days: Georgetown Malaysia guide.

The Ultimate 3 Day Penang Itinerary: What To Do In Penang In 3 days. A Guide to this Beautiful & Historic Town in Malaysia.

Published on: 27/01/202128/01/2021 by Nic Hilditch-Short 45 Comments

Malaysia, as we’ve waxed lyrical before about, became one of our favourite countries in Southeast Asia. The amount of diversity within the culture, landscape, architecture and activities on offers across the two halves of the country are unrivalled. From the bustling capital of Kuala Lumpur to the rolling hillsides of the tea plantations of the

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Things to do in The Cameron Highlands: A guide to Hiking the Dramatic Tea Plantations, Dense Jungles & Incredible Mountains of the Region. Plus Some Relaxing Activities Too!

Published on: 15/05/201929/10/2020 by Nic Hilditch-Short 37 Comments

Malaysia is such a diverse country and one of the places that really illustrates that is the landscape of the Cameron Highlands. Whilst the rest of the country is baked in sun and sweating in the humid conditions, up here the temperature and climate is totally different. The landscape, wildlife and the lifestyle is unique

Things to do in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, Borneo: The Ultimate Kota Kinabalu Itinerary

Published on: 25/04/201929/10/2020 by Nic Hilditch-Short 22 Comments

The small but lively city of Kota Kinabalu in Sabah on the Malaysian side of Borneo is a world away from KL! The distinct culture and history of Bornean Malaysia combined with the dense jungles, unique wildlife, stunning coastline and the towering 4000m Mt Kinabalu makes it an enchanting place to visit. Having already fallen

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Seeing Orangutans in Borneo: A magical experience seeing this fascinating endangered animal in its natural setting.

Published on: 20/04/201929/10/2020 by Nic Hilditch-Short 32 Comments

Flying over to the Malaysian part of Borneo most have one main objective: To see the endangered Orangutans in their natural environment in the only place in the world where they exist. With dwindling numbers over the last few decades this bucket list item is even harder to tick. However with many amazing conservation areas

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Experiencing the unique culture of Borneo up close and personal at the Mari Mari culture village.

Published on: 13/02/201911/09/2022 by Nic Hilditch-Short 4 Comments

When we decided to head over to Borneo, specifically the Malaysian side, we were keen to take the opportunity to soak in all this magnificent and mysterious island had to offer and especially to visit a Borneo cultural village. From trekking through the jungle in search of endangered animals to embracing the rich tribal culture of

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Exploring the Bako National Park Borneo: Stepping into the real Jurassic Park that is teeming with amazing animals, wildlife and jaw dropping landscapes!

Published on: 04/10/201708/03/2020 by Nic Hilditch-Short 18 Comments

When we decided to visit Borneo we did so to see the amazing wildlife, to explore the dense and otherworldly jungles and rainforest, to delve into nature and see some unforgettable sights. One of the best and easiest to reach places to do this is Bako National Park Borneo, from the Croc infested river that

The two day trek up the 13,435 ft Mt. Kinabalu on Malaysian Borneo, a true adventure!

Published on: 01/10/201715/03/2019 by Nic Hilditch-Short 6 Comments

Climbing Mount Kinabalu, one of the tallest mountains in South East Asia had been one of the first things I wrote down on our “to do” list in the region. As the list inevitably grew over time and encompassed some amazing and immense bucket list experiences and many more we didn’t even know about until

A guide to the bustling, diverse and fascinating Malaysian capital: Kuala Lumpur!

Published on: 22/09/201728/08/2019 by Nic Hilditch-Short Comment

KL seems to be one of those love it or hate it places, some people told us of how they instantly fell it love with the intense mixture of culture, history, energy and food. Others proclaim it to be a boring city with little to offer but a concrete jungle of tall buildings and maze

The amazing, creative and interactive street art of Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia.

Published on: 16/09/201715/03/2019 by Nic Hilditch-Short Comment

Penang is known for its amazing street art, not just graffiti or tags which are a subject that causes much debate. But here there are lovingly created paintings that use their canvas as inspiration and embedding the amazingly crumbling texture of this historic island into the narrative of the works. Here they all tell a

Faloe Hostel, Kota Kinabalu: A modern, homely and down right perfect hostel in this amazing city on Borneo!

Published on: 13/07/201719/12/2018 by Nic Hilditch-Short Comment

A place where you feel at home and like family Faloe hostel isn’t just a hostel, it is a small and homely converted space ran by a wonderful young couple. They literally make you feel like family when you stay here, welcoming you into the fold with a huge smile and a warm heart. You

Paper Plane hostel, KL: A 100 year old converted building with a modern and artistic spirit

Published on: 07/06/201719/12/2018 by Nic Hilditch-Short 18 Comments

Kuala Lumpur is a city of many sides, many cultures and a mixture of huge skyscrapers to historic architecture. Upon our first visit to this city we had dreamt of visiting for years we wanted to stay in a place close by to the action but with a local feel and a connection to the

The Sheraton Imperial KL: A 5* oasis of relaxation, high class dining and jaw dropping views!

Published on: 01/06/201727/09/2019 by Nic Hilditch-Short 5 Comments

Heading back to KL this time to celebrate my birthday (the second I would be spending abroad!) it was time for something special. We were warmly greeted on our arrival and swiftly entered into the world of complete luxury; Swimming in the shadow of the KL tower, tucking into my personalised birthday cake in our

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