The Batu Caves are one of Kuala Lumpur’s most iconic landmarks and for good reason. The 252 steps leading up to the…
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Destination GuidesMalaysia
Free (and Cheap) Things To Do In Kuala Lumpur 2023 Guide
by BackPackBOBby BackPackBOBKuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, is a must-visit for any traveller to the country. I spent four nights there, on my…
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Attraction GuidesMalaysia
Jonkers Street Night Market in Malaysia: Official Guide. Times, Prices, Location.
by BackPackBOBby BackPackBOBJonkers Street is a historic lane in Melaka, Malaysia. The street is half a kilometre in length long and starts in the…
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MalaysiaTransport Guides
Getting to Ipoh on a Budget: A Guide to the Most Affordable Ways to Travel
by BackPackBOBby BackPackBOBIpoh is a great place to visit in Malaysia, and there are a few different ways to get there. The most common…
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Hotel ReviewsSouthern ThailandThailand
Pawapi Beach Resort, Koh Mook, Thailand. A Hotel Review. Budget Beach Villas in Paradise.
by BackPackBOBby BackPackBOBIf you are looking for the best place to stay in Koh Mook, look no further. The Pawapi Beach Resort is a…
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Destination GuidesMalaysia
Things To Do in Ipoh, Malaysia: A Three-Night Itinerary
by BackPackBOBby BackPackBOBI wasn’t sure what to expect from Ipoh at first. And when I was planning my trip to Malaysia, I wasn’t sure…
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Attraction GuidesMalaysia
How to Visit Kuala Lumpur’s Petronas Towers: a Guide For Tourists. Photos, Tours and Beauty.
by BackPackBOBby BackPackBOBA visit to Kuala Lumpur is not complete without a visit to the Petronas Towers. In fact, I would go as far…
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MalaysiaThailandTransport Guides
Thailand to Malaysia on the Sleeper Train, from Bangkok. And Four Other Travel Choices:
by BackPackBOBby BackPackBOBThailand and Malaysia are neighbours, so it’s easy to travel between the two countries. I took the overnight train from Bangkok to…
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Attraction GuidesMalaysia
Langkawi Mangroves Tour: (Kilim Geoforest Park). Eagles, Monkeys, Caves and a Fish Farm.
by BackPackBOBby BackPackBOBThe Langkawi Mangrove Tour is one of the best things to do in Langkawi. It’s an affordable tour that takes you to…
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MalaysiaTransport Guides
How To Go To Kuala Lumpur Airport (KLIA): Four Cheaper Options Than Express Train
by BackPackBOBby BackPackBOBIt costs 55 MYR, per person (10GBP) to take the express train from Kuala Lumpur Sentral Station, in the city centre, the…