Day Fifty Six - Fifty Nine
After breakfast it was time to head to the docks for a boat back to the mainland.
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Instead of flying, I booked a train to Malaysia's capital city, Kuala Lumpur, today.
Tickets were pre-booked, and from the ferry terminal on the mainland, there was a nice covered walkway directly to the train station.
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This turned out to be quite helpful, as I managed to plan a travel day on what would be the only day on my entire trip where it rained all day.
The train was modern, and it was a smooth ride to Kuala Lumpur; and my hotel was within walking distance of the train station, which was very convenient.
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My hotel was located in the city center, and in the evening, I ventured out to explore the area.
Looking for dinner, I stumbled on this super cool book store in this old theatre called "REXKL."
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In front of REXKL stood a silver airstream trailer with a Bao Bun shop inside.
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After "dinner", it was time to do the laundry and go to bed
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The next day it was time to explore Kuala Lumpur properly, and you have to start with the Petronas Towers
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There's some interesting architecture about, such as this submarine-inspired building.
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The next day I explored a museum and some shopping malls to do some last-minute shopping, but not before delicious breakfast.
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I noticed only afterwards that apparently today was people photo day :)
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For dinner I walked the street market in front of the hotel. Not the most healthy option, but definitely the most delicious. I also managed to score a Hanshin Tigers shirt
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More in this trip
Day One
Day Two
Day Three
Day Four
Day Five
Day Six
Day Seven
Day Eight
Day Nine - Thirteen
Day Fourteen - Nineteen
Day Twenty - Twenty-five
Day Twenty Six - Twenty Seven
Day Twenty Eight - Thirty Seven
Day Thirty Eight - Fourty Six
Day Fourty Six - Fifty two
Day Fifty Three
Day Fifty Four
Day Fifty Five
Day Fifty Six - Fifty Nine