When a Tyre Blows, So Does Your Evening
I don’t usually write about flights. Unless they’re the absolute nightmare kind — like the time in Peru when a cancellation forced…
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Agnes Keith’s House, Cream Tea, Temple Views… and a Gritty Harbour Reality
Short take: A thoughtful morning at Agnes Keith’s House and a refreshing cream tea. The Chinese temple was calm and colourful. The…
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Sandakan Arrival: Hot Showers, City Blackout
Short take: We swapped jungle mud for hot water and separate rooms. Then the lights went out. Twice. From Rainforest Shack to…
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Rainforest Discovery Centre & Proboscis Monkeys
The Day We Sweated Through The Treetops We started at the Rainforest Discovery Centre in Sepilok. The canopy walkways wind through a…
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Sepilok With Kids: Orangutans First, Then the Little Bears With Long Tongues
We swapped city buzz for rainforest hush and it was magic. First up was the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, then we crossed…
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KL → Sandakan: A Smooth Hop to Borneo
We flew out of Kuala Lumpur to Sandakan in Borneo on a simple internal hop with Malaysia Airlines, and it was exactly…
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Batu Caves With Kids: We Did the “Cool Cave” First and Loved It
We saved Batu Caves for our last day in KL and it could not have been better. We took grab but you…
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A Day at the Genting Highlands: Cable Cars, Temples, and an Epic Theme Park
We swapped Kuala Lumpur’s city buzz for cool mountain air and a full day of family fun at the Genting Highlands. Early…
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Dinosaurs, Splash Zones and an M&S Treat: A Perfect Family Day Out in Kuala Lumpur
When you are travelling with kids, the best days balance excitement, movement and a calm coffee for the grown-ups. Kuala Lumpur delivered…
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MinNature Malaysia with Kids – We Planned 30 Minutes and Stayed 3 Hours
We pencilled in half an hour at MinNature Malaysia and stayed three. Classic family travel plot twist. It is tucked inside Sungei…
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Central Market, Temple Stop, and a Hawker Street Wander
Yesterday we started at Central Market. It is bright, busy, and surprisingly easy with children. We browsed batik stalls, watched a couple…
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City Route, Big Sights, Berjaya Times Square, Rooftop Pool
Following on from yesterday we completed the open bus tour and took the City Route today and had a nice surprise. Yesterday,…
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