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  • Wild life in Kilim Geoforest Park, Langkawi

    Wild life in Kilim Geoforest Park, Langkawi

    This is part 2 of our post on Langkawi’s Kilim Geoforest Park. Part 1 is here. We made a few stops along the boat trip. The first is a short walk through a tropical jungle and a bat cave on a paved path. The bat was very hard to see from a distance as they…

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  • Kilim Geoforest Park, Langkawi

    Kilim Geoforest Park, Langkawi

    While in Langkawi, the last stop of our Malaysian trip, we wanted to see a bit of nature (after KL and Penang). So we just signed up for a boat tour of the mangroves around the island. It was all very touristy but convenient. As expected, we were picked up by the tour operator at…

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  • Heavenly Spa by Westin, Langkawi

    Heavenly Spa by Westin, Langkawi

    The Heavenly Spa is located adjacent to the Westin resort with its own beachfront. One could walk over from the resort lobby in about 10 minutes or hail a golf buggy.   Upon arrival, after passing through the entrance gate, there is a small courtyard where one faces a row of trees, the beach and…

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  • Westin Resort with monkeys, Langkawi

    Westin Resort with monkeys, Langkawi

    The last stop on our Malaysian trip is Langkawi (浮羅交怡), an archipelago of 104 islands in the Anderman Sea. Situated in the North West corner of the Malay peninsula, it is very close to the Thai border. The Westin resort is located on the main island – Pulau Langkawi, and just about 10 minutes away…

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