Adjusting to S.E. Asia in Kuala Lumpur

Getting to Asia from the Western World can be a culture shock; some people arrive and feel at home but for me it takes a few days to adjust from the way we do things in the UK to life in a bustling Asian street with hawkers selling local grub from their stalls and taxi [...]

Singapore

Three nights in Singapore is just about enough I think.  I hate wanting to leave a place, had we stayed another night or two then I think this may have been the case.  It’s a great place but as it’s first up on the list of places we’re travelling to we have itchy feet and [...]

First Impressions of Singapore and the A380

My first post on this South East Asia trip comes to you from the most ‘un S.E. Aisian’ city of the lot. We didn’t really know what to expect from this place but I was hell bent on coming here guided in no small way by the opportunity to fly on the Airbus A380, [...]

Excitement Building & Quasi Planning

So many people say that half the fun in going away is in the planning. I’ve never agreed, sure it’s fun to flick through brochures and pick out your hotel for your two week break but if that’s only half the fun you have then maybe you should have picked a different holiday!
This time, [...]