After spending our first weeks in Malaysia on the islands of Langkawi and Penang, we made our way up into the Cameron Highlands, a series of hill stations spread across 712 square kilometers in the Northwest of Peninsular Melaysia. The…
It is never a pleasant experience taking an overnight bus, unless of course you are some sort of sleep deprivation masochist, but “sleeper” overnight buses in Laos have taken the experience to a whole new level. Instead of the typical…
While staying with our friends Matt and Deborah from Travel With a Mate, we were very fortunate to be invited to the Tropical Spice Garden, one of Malaysia’s most popular eco-tourism sites. We spent the first part of the…
Visiting the island of Penang is both a cultural and culinary experience that’s unlike any other in Malaysia. There’s a deep history that spans the colonization of the British, the Japanese invasion during WWII, and the island’s independence in the…
The idea to go to Pulau Langkawi, Malaysia came to us while hanging out with a couple of friends we met along our trip from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai (hey Tyler & Amanda!). They told us that of…