Kuala Lumpur-Penang-Langkawi-Cameron Highlands- Sungai Petani- Malaysia- Asia
Year Visited: 1997 (December 6-28)
Areas and Sites Visited: Sungai Petani, Cameron Highlands, Langkawi, Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Sunway Lagoon, Morac International Karting Circuit Langkawi, Underwater World Langkawi, Penang Butterfly Farm.
Gemma’s Trip Highlights: Relaxing on the beach at Langkawi and exploring the small island off the coast. Spending time with family. Exploring Telaga Tujuh waterfall on Langkawi Island. Riding in the Mini Moke around the Rubber plantation. Shooting pool at the Casuarina. Chicken satay and sugar cane juice. Go cart racing on the Morac circuit. Christmas Day. Jewelry shopping. Paddle pops! Seeing wild toucans. Prawn crackers on the drive up to Cameron Highlands. Live music at the Hard Rock in KL. Seeing aborigines. Milo. Touring the tea plantation. The night markets. Jet skiing off Penang beach. Rubber pillows. Penang ferry. Eating rambutans and lichies. Visiting the batik factory in Penang. 
Other: Stayed at: Burau Bay Resort- Langkawi, Concorde- Kuala Lumpur, Casuarina- Penang, Merlin Inn- Cameron Highlands.
Stopped in Hong Kong on the way to Malaysia for a day and stayed over in New York City for a day/night on the way back from Malaysia to break up the flight.
