If you’re considering a visit to Brunei during your time in Borneo but aren’t sure how to get from Kota Kinabalu to Brunei by bus, look no further! We recently did this exact trip and I took note of all … Read more
As with anywhere, you could spend months in Malaysian Borneo and still not have seen everything. So, putting together a 2 week Borneo itinerary was actually harder than it sounds… Truth be told, we spent a total of 5 weeks … Read more
Hindsight is a wonderful thing… There are so many things we could have done differently on this amazing full-time travel adventure that we’re on right now! But then again, mistakes are part of the experience. And hey, on the plus … Read more
So you’re planning on heading to Kinabalu Park and maybe doing a bit of hiking? Great! But getting to (and from) Kinabalu Park from Kota Kinabalu can seem a bit overwhelming at first… As we found out, there are no … Read more
On recommendation by our lovely hosts at H2 Backpackers 2 in Kota Kinabalu, we booked two nights of hiking at Kinabalu Park for my birthday! But, we had decided early on that we wouldn’t climb the summit of Mount Kinabalu… … Read more
Ah, Koh Lipe… A tiny paradise island that packs a lot of punch! We were in Langkawi, Malaysia when we first heard about Koh Lipe, Thailand. I don’t know how it missed our radar for so long! It’s a pretty … Read more
It always amazes me that although I’d like to think I’m a pretty seasoned traveller with experience in countries all over the world, no matter where I go, there are always some things that take me completely by surprise. Since … Read more
If you have the time during your visit to Penang, Malaysia, I encourage you to head a little further afield than most and book a couple of nights in Batu Ferringhi. After all our city visits in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur … Read more
When we started our research on what to do around Malaysia, Ipoh was a name that came up a couple of times as a “smaller version of Georgetown”. As we were headed to the Cameron Highlands before moving on to … Read more
The Highs And Lows Of The Cameron Highlands For those planning a trip to Malaysia, the Cameron Highlands are perhaps not as widely known as places like Penang or Langkawi. I certainly hadn’t heard of the Cameron Highlands until I … Read more