Malacca Riverside The entire city of Malacca is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of the oldest cities in the area. The city is located in a strategic trading route between Asia and the Middle East / Europe /…
Kuala Lumpur
Around Town, KL We stopped for just one day in Kuala Lumpur on our way between the Cameron Highlands and our next destination, Malacca. Kuala Lumpur (KL) is the largest city and capital of Malaysia. The city was founded relatively…
Tanah Rata & The Cameron Highlands
Bus to Tanah Rata The Cameron Highlands is a mountain “hill station” developed by Scottish colonialists in the 1920’s. It owes its popularity as a tourist destination to the cool climate, beautiful scenery, agriculture, and diverse natural plants and wildlife.…
Georgetown, Penang
Arrival in Penang Penang is an island in Malaysia once colonized by the British. The British settlement of Georgetown is now the largest city on the island and in the greater metropolitan area including the mainland settlement of Butterworth. Malaysia…
Our Travel Route at a Glance
Our trip in numbers: 2 people, 9 countries, 4 months, 114 Days. Our route goes counter-clockwise around the Pacific Ocean from San Diego to Hawai’i. We fly onward from Hawai’i to Japan, where we have Japan Rail passes to get…