The Amateur Traveler talks to photographer Will about his recent walk about in Malaysia. Besides goinng to K.L. (Kuala Lumpur), what is there to see off the beaten track in Malaysia. Learn about fishing villages, indigenous people, bus service, street food, night markets and of course, beautiful beaches. Will also talks about a side trip to Singapore.
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Show Notes
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Malaysia
Perhentian Islands
Taman Negara National Park
Orang Asli - indigenous people
Kuala Lumpur (”K. L.”)
Singapore
Internet Resources
Google Maps - drag a route to change it
Like a Local - get a local tour guide
Community
Chris Marquart is doing a photography workshop:
Marice: in Dutch it is “Kerk” not “Kirk”
Sherry is going around the world
November 17th, 2007 at 8:40 am
Chris - I’m wondering if you know of any other like-minded websites out there that offer local experiences similiar to Like A Local.com. I love the Like A Local site, however they don’t really have anything yet in the US.
Thanks!
Sherry
December 3rd, 2008 at 6:14 am
Catching up on old episodes again…I know of Will via his http://www.perspective-images.com site. Nice work again Chris.