Tag: Malaysia
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Meandering through Malaysia – Part 4
Driving from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh On our last morning in KL, we were up early and all packed by 9am, ready for our journey to Ipoh. We had hired a car from Pacific Rent A Car, which cost about $200 NZD for 4 days. We were pleasantly surprised to find a very new Perodua…
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Meandering through Malaysia – Part 3
Kuala Lumpur The ferry ride to the mainland from Tioman was quicker than expected so we caught the 11.30am bus to Kuala Lumpur, waiting until the ferry was docking to book our online tickets. It was a bit of a mission trying to work out where the bus would stop, with two possible locations, so…
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Meandering Through Malaysia – Part 2
Tioman Island The two hour ferry trip to Tioman was calm under sunny skies, a welcome change from our intense car ride. After docking at Tekek jetty, we made our way to our accommodation. Walking along the road in the afternoon heat with all our bags was a bit of a mission, with several complaints…
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Meandering through Malaysia – Part 1
Johor Bahru Johor Bahru was where we completed the border crossing from Singapore. We caught a local bus from our hotel to the Causeway Link bus station and bought our S$5 tickets to get the bus across to Johor. It all went pretty seamlessly, having been given excellent directions from the hotel reception staff. We…
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