Kuching, the capital of Sarawak in Malaysian Borneo, a must-visit destination when you’re backpacking in Borneo. Known as the ‘gateway to Borneo’, its eco-tourism initiatives and cultural heritage have seen its popularity increase with international tourists. I was lucky enough to spend several days here during my three weeks in Malaysia, including seeing the orangutans […]
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The Best 3-Day Penang Malaysia Itinerary for Backpackers (2025)
Located on the northwest coast of Malaysia, Penang Island is a backpacker’s dream. With new direct flights just launched from Hong Kong and Chennai, it’s a destination you can’t afford to miss. I spent several days here as part of my three weeks in Malaysia. Here is a guide to the perfect 3-day Penang Malaysia […]
These are the Top Things to Do in Tioman Island, Malaysia (2025)
The beautiful Tioman Island in Malaysia is home to beautiful beaches, marine life, waterfalls and a special turtle conservation project. I spent several days here as part of my 3 weeks in Malaysia learning about the important work to save the region’s endangered turtles. Here’s the lowdown on the best things to do in Tioman Island, […]