by Allen | Sep 11, 2025 | Updates
The other Pangkor Island We had been ogling at the Island across the water for months, as if it were the jewel in the crown of Perak – an unattainable holiday destination for those of us with ostensibly too much time on our hands, but in reality too many boat...
by Allen | Jul 19, 2025 | Updates
Telang Another day of motoring brought us to Telang, where there is a lovely anchorage if you avert your gaze from all the junk accumulating on the shore. The reason for stopping here was to spend time preparing Jamala to enter Pangkor Marina. Maria usually handles...
by Allen | Apr 25, 2025 | Updates
Chalong to Kuah There’s hot and there’s so hot that you go past caring. And that was our state of heatiness on the way past Phi Phi Island from Ko Yao Yai, where we anchored the night before. Maria’s head was hotter than a welder’s nozzle...
by Allen | Apr 17, 2025 | Updates
Chalong We returned to Chalong so that Maria could get plastered – literally – three weeks after Dr Wipoo wrangled her wrist into a temporary splint. Because the weather here is as unpredictable as a day in politics, we thought it best to get into Chalong...
by Allen | Apr 7, 2025 | Updates
Nai Harn beach To be clear, Nai Harn Beach isn’t a party town – it’s the sort of place holidaymakers bask on the beach for a fortnight. But our reason for being here wasn’t to bake ourselves pink; it was for more practical purposes. We wanted...
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