Kuala Lumpur to Singapore by Train
Travelling from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore by train is much more relaxing than flying. It’s also cheaper and doesn’t take much longer.
Five questions about Malaysia – Quick Quiz
Quick trivia quiz to see how much you know about Malaysia, the endlessly fascinating crossroads between Malay, Chinese and Indian culture.
Madame Tussauds – Bangkok: Part 1
Kay and Dave visit Madame Tussauds in Bangkok, and discover that there’s a lot more to it than just looking at some wax dummies! Part One of a three-part article sets the scene and also covers the Royal room, the History room and the Leaders room.
Madame Tussauds – Bangkok: Part 2
In Part Two of Kay’s three-part look at Bangkok’s Madame Tussauds, she misses Einstein, but does get to meet Michael Jackson and David Beckham – and shows Bruce Lee how to break concrete blocks with just the edge of her bare hand.
Madame Tussauds – Bangkok: Part 3
Kay winds up her three-part illustrated review of Madame Tussauds in Bangkok with an interview with Oprah, an A-list celeb party, and a “behind the scenes” look at the painstaking processes that go to make the amazing waxworks.
Manglish also can?
“If, like me, you are a seasoned expat, you will have heard that unique brand of local English, Manglish, many times. You will probably feel you can understand it, at least most of the time. You may even be cocky enough to use it on occasion.” Seasoned expat Gordon Reid looks at why many Malaysians speak English a little, erm, differently from how Britons do…