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A Quick Trip to Pulau Batam, Indonesia

We Decided To Have A Quick Visit To Batam Island in Indonesia (this happened on 16th March 2011) This trip was going to be a low stress quick break for just Sofia and I. Basty is on his school holidays so we have left him in charge of the cat. We called a taxi at

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Our Trip Ends Back Where It Started ~ Singapore

Finally the Costa Classica Takes Us Back to Singapore (this happend on 2nd December 2011 in SIngapore) We woke up around 7:00am with the ship approaching Jurong Port in Singapore. This is a pain in the A as the Harbour front Port at Vivo City is a much more tourist friendly place. However, free transport

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Day Trip To Melaka (Malacca), Malaysia

We take a day trip in Melaka (Malacca), Malaysia An enjoyable day out in the wonderful Malaysian town of Melaka (Malacca), Malaysia (this happened on 1st Janaury 2011) in Melaka, Malaysia     Well it’s the morning after the night before and we woke up late and our way to the tenders taking us ashore

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New Years Eve, A Few Hours In Penang

(This happened on Friday 31st December 2010) in Penang, Malaysia New Years Eve Our last visit to Penang (read about it here) was brief and terribly unsatisfactory with a frustratingly bad hotel (read about that here) with terrible service. So disappointed were we that our planned few days stay was dropped almost immediately in favor

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Langkawi, Malaysia, A Day Trip

(this happened on 30th December 2010 in Langkawi, Malaysia) We walked off the ship at about 10:00am. The taxi’s lined up on the port only seemed willing to take us on a tour of the Island, so the two of us wanting a one way trip to Kaur were ignored. So we set off to

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