Day 22 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
10/11/20 16:00
We end this road trip with a visit to the Islamic Arts Museum in Kuala Lumpur and I feel like waxing lyrical about Islamic aesthetics.
Day 21 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
07/11/20 16:03
Day 17 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
03/11/20 11:22
Day 16 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
01/11/20 15:20
You know the story of Captain Speedy, well now here is the story of his boss, Ngah Ibrahim!
Day 15 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
09/10/20 18:14
Day 14 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
06/10/20 15:02
Day 13 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
05/10/20 11:54
Day 12 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
02/10/20 18:34
We visited Perlis, the smallest state of Malaysia and beside contemplating the beauty of the place, we hit the state museum to learn about the "treacherous British."
Read More…Day 11 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
01/10/20 14:20
Today we visit Kota Kuala Kedah, and well, if you watch the video, you will see us trying to see if Mahathir is home.
Read More…Day 10 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
26/09/20 15:51
The story of the Chinese in Alor Setar has one thing wrong with it, it's all about the money and just isn't as cool as a fire breathing bird and a Persian Prince!
Read More…Day 9 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
22/09/20 18:53
Allo Allo Alor Se… Sirrtar… star! Just when you think you have got an angle on pronouncing Terengganu correctly, i.e. Tringanoo, along comes Alor Setar and not only does one find it spelt Star on roadsigns, one also finds that it is also spelt Setar on other signs… Malay words transliterated from the original Jawi script all get an extra unpronounced vowel now and then.
Day 8 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
14/09/20 11:37
Day 7 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
12/09/20 16:03
After visiting the market at Kota Bahru we head off towards Jerai Hill where Lawrence Gray has a sudden burst of nostalgia.
Day 6 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
10/09/20 18:32
Today we visit Kota Bahru, taking in a few incidental sites such as the place where the 1941 Japanese invasion started, then go onto more romantic musings where love perhaps does not conquer all.
Day 5 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
07/09/20 17:22
Day 3 of The Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
01/09/20 18:49
Day 2 of the Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
27/08/20 18:42
Day 1 of the Round Malaysia Road Trip 2020
21/08/20 12:21
We were supposed to be moving to the UK, but then the Plague came and we decided to stay where it was safe: MALAYSIA!
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