Planning to tie the knot and looking for an amazing honeymoon destination? The spectacular Sabah province in exotic Borneo is one of only two islands in the world where you can view orangutans in the wild (Sumatra, Indonesia is the other). It’s also the sole natural habitat of one of the world’s most unique looking…
Anytime you set foot in a new country, you can expect to be surprised by the unexpected. One of the greatest things about travel is the anticipation of the unknown. On one hand, Malaysia is far more culturally different to an American than any European nation, but a big surprise were the similarities between…
Toot toot!! All aboard the North Borneo Railway! On our recent trip to Malaysia, we were very excited about riding a rare, fully re-furbished British Vulcun steam train back to colonial times. Unfortunately, Alex jinxed himself and got food poisoning (or some type of bad bug) the night before. We both hoped as the…
Following a mediocre Air France flight via Paris, we arrived in bustling and diverse Kuala Lumpur 2 weeks ago! On a quick side note, Emirates via Dubai or Etihad via Abu Dhabi would have been better as they provide more meals for dietary restrictions and their in flight entertainment is better. The Air France flight…
In just a few days we’ll be jetting off for Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia as Bell will be consulting on the Malaysian Study on Ageing for a week. We frequently plan vacations around work and since it’s not very often we get the opportunity to travel in Asia, we decided to do the same this time….
