Monthly Archives: December 2013

Tuesday 10th December

National express bus from Heathrow back to Devon arrived at 2.50 at Exeter bus station to be greeted by Slim with a placard welcoming the Buzz’s ( been away so long he says that he forgot how to spell our … Continue reading

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Monday 9th December

Left for the long treck home at 8am local KL time from the Concorde Hotel. Plane a bit late leaving but with 3 hour stopover in Dubai this was not a problem. Arrived Dubai about an hour late but were … Continue reading

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Sunday 8th December

Arranged for a 2pm check – out so had a last minute wander around the local malls. Chilled out back at hotel before we transferred to the Concorde Inn hotel 5 mins from airport. Last Asian fodder tonight. No rush … Continue reading

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Saturday 7th December

Started early on the last of our hop on hop off ticket, and travelled to China Town. Weather looked a bit threatening, so I took my little brolly and Paul got one from the concierge as his had fallen apart … Continue reading

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Friday 6th December

Took a “hop-on hop-off” bus as all good tourists do to get us to some of the spots we wanted to visit. It is a 24 hour ticket so we can use it for some of tomorrow to get to … Continue reading

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Thursday 5th December

Walked to an area called the Portuguese Settlement which is designated to the preservation of decendants of the early Portuguese settlers of Melaka. An area of about 30 acres with a few streets of single storey houses by the shoreline … Continue reading

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Wednesday 4th December

Spent a long tiring day walking the Unesco world Heritage area of Melaka City, a very popular destination for Malaysion tourists. Because of its past history there is a large range of cultures. Portugese, Dutch, British, Indian, Chinese and Malay. … Continue reading

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Tuesday 3rd December

Flight to KL not until 1.30 so had nice leisurely breakfast. Left for airport at 11.00. Flight half hour late. The bus schedule and travelling time to Melaka from the airport is not great so we pr-booked a car rental, … Continue reading

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Monday 2nd December

Our last day in Thailand. Glad we had a few days in this lovely hotel

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Friday 29th November to Sunday 1st December

A pictorial Blog is all that is needed to sum up and record the last few days here at Surin Beach, Phuket. Last day in Phuket tomorrow, might go to the beach !

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