It was actually 3 separate day trips as a home base, but talking about it together is simpler. We REALLY liked Kuala Lumpur. It has a lot to see and do, great public transportation, lots of vegan food, tons of different cultures mixing together…it was awesome We stayed a hotel that was literally across the…
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In the morning, I headed down to the ferry port to take the ferry over to Macau for the day. There was one leaving in a few minutes, but economy class was sold out. It was worth the extra $4 to not have to wait another hour, so I bought the “Premium” ticket and went…
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I had mixed feelings about visiting Hong Kong. It seems like another ritzy place without a deep culture or much that I’d enjoy. Plus, it’s quite expensive. However, it also seems like a must-visit before leaving Asia. I arrived and took the airport express train into the downtown area and then the subway to my…
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My flight to Colombo arrived at 1am. From here, I took a taxi to the train station, since my plan was to get into the middle of the country. I had booked a ticket to Kandy, leaving at 6am that morning. I figured I’d just nap a bit at the waiting room. Too bad the…
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Back in Bombay for a day, I was staying in a totally different part of town, not too far from the airport. I used Uber to get to the hostel, which needs a bigger sign (I was standing in front of it and couldn’t find it). I was definitely feeling sick at this point and…
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