The final vlog for 2025 highlights the conclusion of a four-and-a-half-month global trip, showcasing experiences from the Americas to Southeast Asia. After a week in Koh Samui, the journey continued to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, utilizing various transport modes. Future vlogs covering this trip will be released early next year.
Category: South East Asia
Walking Tour of Lamai, Koh Samui – Good Vibes, Great Beach!
The vlog explores Lamai, a charming town in Koh Samui, highlighting its beautiful beach, bars, and night market. The creator invites viewers to join in their journey before the final leg of their travels.
Hot Waters, Island full of PIGS, Snorkelling Koh Tan – Say Trip on Koh Samui!!
In this vlog, the creator shares their snorkeling experience from Koh Samui, Thailand, highlighting a tour with TK Tours. They visit Koh Tan and Koh Madsum, known as 'Pig Island', which became a tourist attraction due to its resident pigs. The day is noted as tourist-heavy but enjoyable.
Monies of Indonesia
The author reflects on their 2012 visit to Batam, Indonesia, recalling the Indonesian Rupiah notes found during a recent move. They express nostalgia for their travel diaries, noting the significant change in the exchange rate since 2012. The author shares their excitement about collecting currencies and appreciates the readers' interest.
Accommodation Review – Pelangi Beach Resort, Langkawi
G’day folks. Welcome to another patented ‘Accommodation Review’ here on the blog. Today I’m reviewing for you perusing the Pelangi Beach Resort, which I stayed in in early December last year for a full week. This five-star Malaysian resort cost us $268AUD or around $181USD (at the time of writing this review) and is located …
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Mangrove Tour – the Must Do Langkawi Activity??
Howdy all, my last post on my experience on Langkawi, Malaysia today, on my last full day in Langkawi. Once you arrive the thing that many people will suggest and recommend you do is this ‘Mangrove Tour’, which can be done in different ways including private tours and group tours, all day tours and shorter …
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Monies of Malaysia
Howdy all. Hope you are well today. Today I share currency from another country, this time Malaysia. The currency of Malaysia is the 'Ringgit', 1 USD is worth around 4.3 - 4.4 Ringgit, 1 AUD around just under 3 Ringgit. Thanks for popping by! May the Journey Never End!
Is This Fair? Crocodile Adventureland, Langkawi, Malaysia
Howdy all. Travel is a funny thing. We can visit places and be exhilarated by what we see. Discover that the world is not as small as we might perceive it. We can leave places with a good feeling. The world is full of great initiatives, places that focus on animal rehabilitation, or preservation. And …
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Photos of Langkawi – Crocodiles and Mangroves
Hi all, my second photo blog from Langkawi, and my final photo blog from my trip to South-East Asia last year. This post covers my visit to Crocodile Adventureland - post on that coming up, the curious place called Coconut Kingdom and on the final day before returning home, my mangrove tour ending on some …
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Hitting the Malaysian Island of Langkawi
Howdy all, hoping today’s post finds you well. Last year I spent a week in Langkawi, an island off the north-west cost of Malaysia, actually super close to Thailand. I finally decided to stop some where for a week to relax, booked a five-star resort and just chill. A bit. Lovely pool, a couple of …