I’ve spent the past few days traveling across peninsular Malaysia from Kuala Lumpur to the island of Pangkor via the Cameron Highlands and Ipoh. I hadn’t actually planned on travelling through so many places, however just like the Indians, Malaysian bus drivers seem to have a slightly corrupt streak and take what should be private, direct express buses on large detours to pick up passengers from local bus stops for backhanders. Unfortunately too, the weather has been attrocious. It’s been pouring with rain, and i mean pouring, for the best part of 6 hours now with continuous lightening, so photos and sunbathing have been out of the question. All this time undercover has therefore given me some time to reflect

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