Advantages: Exotic places in Malaysia
Disadvantages: Lack of public transport

This is a review on Sandakan and Mataking Island in Sabah (East Malaysia). East and West Malaysia is separated by the South China Sea and besides flying, there is no other mode of transport. Sandakan was the capital of Sabah until 1946. It was occupied ... Read review

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It sounds lovely and great pics! xx by manlybeach

Great detailed review, esactly ehat I'd look for when choosing a holiday. High Five! by Hypernation

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Advantages: Unique views across Kuala Lumpur, cheap entrance
Disadvantages: Attraction is reliant upon the weather if you want decent views

...of these attractions was the Menara Tower. About The Menara Tower The construction period for the Menara Tower was between the ... Read review

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Excellent review by JAVER1967

Hi. Great review. I was in KL at about the same time as you on my way home from Borneo. I thought I would rather spend my birthday there than on a plane. Shame I didn't go to the tower though. by AndrewPo

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Great food as the world passes you by
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Birds eye view of Kuala Lumpur
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Towering Above
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Advantages: Unique wildlife experience
Disadvantages: leaches

Borneo is a fairly large island, a bit larger than France, surrounded by the indonesian archipelago, Singapore, the Philippines and Malaysia. It is actually divided into four regions, two of which, in the north (Sarawak and Sabah) are governed by Malaysia ... Read review

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what an amazing experience, I did a project on Indonsia when I was a little girl I have fancied seeing it ever since, its a bit out of my price range through - lyn x by arnoldhenryrufus

My mind was working overtime picturing the scenes as you described them, fascinating and brilliant review. Being honest however, I'd have stayed at the US style hotel playing golf and let the mrs tell me about the rest LOL. Nowt but an E will do for this. by plod591

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Pure Beauty
by vinnyd

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Advantages: The room, the lounge, the view from the hotel, the service
Disadvantages: Can't think of anything

I stayed at the Traders hotel in Kuala Lumpur from Sunday 22nd of September until Friday 28th of September. I had room 3106 (which is on the club floor - meaning executive floor) and I had a room with a city view. We arrived early in the morning and wh ... Read review

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Sounds good and very good value for money I think. by Cat199

fab review.... shaon xx by ahassan_006

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Advantages: The lounge, pool
Disadvantages: No free internet, the music in the hall, the bed, the shower

...review of a stay at Renaissance Kuala Lumpur Hotel. I stayed there in the end of June 2008 and I was in KL on a business trip. I have been to KL before and I have experience from various hotels such as Traders, Ascott, Federal and Agora. We b ... Read review

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Thank looks like a lovely big bed - lyn x by arnoldhenryrufus

great review - shame the place isn't as good as it looks x hev by pixie65

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Great 5 star hotel
by wingnut888

From New World to Old
by zoe_page

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Advantages: Amazing and beautiful country
Disadvantages: Hospital visits

Borneo is a state of Malaysia and so I have put it under the Malaysia section. Although English is not the first language it is commonly spoken out there and we never had any problems speaking in English to anyone. This review is slightly different to ... Read review

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Ooops I forgot...E from me :) by MarcoG

Superb write up - great job x by MarcoG

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malysia
by Al

Value for Money
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My love for you
by Taz101

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Advantages: relaxing, friendly staff, great pool
Disadvantages: expensive food

We went to this hotel in April 2008, as part of a last minute deal. Both myself and my partner thought this hotel was brilliant and would stay here again. The first thing that surprises you about the hotel is the fact that as you cross the threshold of ... Read review

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Good review, sounds like you had a great holiday. by Maestrolover

Sounds nice xx by manlybeach

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Advantages: beautiful caves, interesting temples
Disadvantages: tourists screaming at the monkeys

...miles before you reach the Batu Caves.It is impossible to get lost if you just keep heading towards the gold statue. The limestone hills are spectacular to ... Read review

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The monkeys sound frightening! The caves would be interesting to see though. Maureen x x by MAFARRIMOND

Sounds an interesting place. by Maestrolover

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Have kodak moment
by wingnut888

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Advantages: quiet, beautiful, coral
Disadvantages: not easy to get there

...about my time on the Perhentian islands, it was amazing. I spent a tiring 2 weeks in the jungle and surrounding area before deciding at the last minute to make the journey to the small set of islands on the East coast of Malays ... Read review

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The highlight for me would be the food by gemax2

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Marine Utopia
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The beautiful island of Perhentian Kecil (Small)
by depatra3

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Advantages: an unforgettable experience
Disadvantages: bus loads of tourists crowding around shouting

This really was a dream of mine come true.It was one of the highlights of my travels in S.E Asia and should not be missed. The flight from KL was only 4hrs and approx £40return with air asia.Flew into Kota kinabalu and soaked up the fantastic atmosphere b ... Read review

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Sort of place I would like to go . by mumsymary

Nice review...Thank you. J. by headcase44

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Become mesmerized by the Wild Man of Borneo
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Advantages: excellent value for money
Disadvantages: if you hate shopping malls-stay away

This resort is out of this world! It is like pulling up to a mini Las Vegas.Strings of neon lights,lots of people,restaurants,bars line the outside of it that is because this resort hotel is attached to a massive shopping complex, waterpark, ice rink.It a ... Read review

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Good review...Thanks.J. by headcase44

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Advantages: People, Shopping, Food, Spots
Disadvantages: Crime

I'v been here last year in January for my Management Training, was there for 5days out which 2 days were my training & rest i was exploring KL With my friends. Kl is the capital of malaysia, and singapore & thailand are its neigbouring countires. There ... Read review

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Thanks for this, I've always wanted to go. by jupiter28

Great review! and seems a nice place :) by nispero

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KL's New Star!
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Shop til you drop at Suria KLCC
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Chalet Suisse in Kuala Lumpur
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Duta Villas Golf Resort, Port Dickson - The worst golf resort I've ever stayed! Don't believe what you see on their website!!! We stayed in the 3-room apartment and we were deeply upset with the cleanliness, value and service of this resort!!! I ... Read review

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The Nearest Seaside Resort to Kuala Lumpur
by ashford

PD for a quick getaway
by omega7

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Advantages: Cheap entrance, great views across the City
Disadvantages: Needs to be a clear day to get the good views

...were there we visited the Menara Tower. The Tower The Menara Tower was constructed in 1991and was opened to the public on 23rd July 1996. The Menara Tower is the 5th tallest teleco ... Read review

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Wow would love to visit there! Fab review! Janie xx by scotlandizdabest

looks very much like CN Tower in Ontario by ancientwonder

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Great food as the world passes you by
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Birds eye view of Kuala Lumpur
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The KL Tower
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Great ! I enjoyed so much staying at SepiloK Nature Resort, www.sepilok.com. Highlighs : night walk safari, easy access to see orang utan, serenity of the jungle, great service and comfort!

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Become mesmerized by the Wild Man of Borneo
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Sepilok, a dream come true
by melanderson80

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