Category: South East Asia
43. Scootering Away
February 3rd, 2011It's been 9 1/2 years since I was last in Vietnam so I didn't really know what to expect. I fell in love with the place back then and although it was quite touristy at that time, I'd heard it had become a lot busier now. Crossing the border from China t… more »
52. There's Good News and Bad News.... Oh actually maybe that's just Bad....
March 20th, 2011(Written: 19/02/11)
Crossing over the border from Malaysia into Singapore evoked similar memories to those I had when I went from China to Hong Kong. "Same, same but different" is the expression they use in his part of the world. Malaysia is a very mo… more »
51. The Road to Singapore
March 15th, 2011I was glad to be leaving Kuala Lumpur as I didn't find it particularly safe as I was now paranoid about petty crime. As I was leaving I had one final encounter with an Indian guy who tried to extract money from me for kicking his bus! I'd bought a bus t… more »
50. Blog temporarily unavailable (Blocked Blog)
February 27th, 2011
Due to a cyber attack originating in China or Vietnam my blog was infected with malware. This destroyed the blog.
Please visit:
www.dazman.info/blog.html
for a simlpfied version of the blog while I find time to re-build this site.
Chee… more »
49. Daylight Robbery
February 26th, 2011Penang is a really nice island off the North West Malaysian coast. I think it was one of the first British settlements in this part if the world and was founded to compete with both the Dutch and Portuguese Empires. Its capital, Georgetown, is a mini Si… more »
48. Madness, Madness....
February 23rd, 2011I've been to Kanchanaburi before but decided to revisit as it was an excuse to quickly leave Bangkok. The countryside around the place is beautiful but it is not the main reason for coming here. There is a famous river running through the town caller th… more »
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