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Pulau Langkawi

From Pulau Langkawi to Melaka

After our visit to the Petronas Towers, Ding and I experienced KL’s rush hour for the first time.  Remember when I sad I loved the transportation system? Well not that day.  Our train to Langkawi was scheduled to leave at 8:00pm.  We only got back to our hostel at 7:00pm.  With our 15lb packs, we then had to run through
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Giant Murga statue

Kuala Lumpur or “KL” to those in the know

I wish Pontianak (Indonesia) could go to KL and learn how to make roti canai properly. <sigh> Compared to Jakarta, KL is an uber clean and uber modern city.  What I was most impressed with was the public transportation system. Once again, Indonesia could take a course. My favorites were the super fast, a/c KL Monorail and the KTM Kommuter
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