Category: Travel
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Penang Island, Part Deux
Full time travel is a marathon, not a sprint, so we aren’t in tourist mode all the time. We’ve taken some time to work on “stuff back home”, such as Susie renewing her Real Estate License (we still have a couple houses to sell in Idaho), doing some work for Forsta, laundry, finances, figuring out…
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Penang Island so far…
We took the train from Kuala Lumpur to the Butterworth station, then took a short bus ride to the Ferry Terminal. The ferry ride took about 30 minutes and the ocean breeze felt quite good. This took longer than just getting a Grab Car and going across the causeway, but it was more fun. We…
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Three Days in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur means “muddy stream”. Not such an exotic name after all, is it? We took a walking tour of the important buildings around Heritage Square, where Malaysia declared it’s independence. Lots of old colonial buildings, mostly now home to museums including the textile museum. Notable is that the bar of the Royal Selangor Club still adheres to…