Penang, Kuantan, Kuala Lumpur, Sungai Petani-Malaysia & Bkt Kayu Hitam-Thailand- Asia
Year Visited: 2003 (July 7- August 2)
Areas & Sites Visited: Penang, Kuantan, Kuala Lumpur, Sungai Petani, Thailand- Bkt Kayu Hitam, Petronas Towers, Genting Highlands, Kek Lok Si Temple, KLCC, Lake Gardens, Menara Observation Tower, KL Butterfly Park. 
Gemma’s Trip Highlights: Walking across the bridge of the Petronas Twin Towers. Spending time with family. Seeing the monks at the Kek Lok Si Temple. Snow World! Nandos chicken. Trying to drive the Mini Moke. The night markets. Dvds. Riding in Helmey’s crazy fast car through the street of KL. Going to the top of the Menara Observation Tower. Eating rambutans. Taking a relaxing stroll through KL’s Lake Gardens. Buffet dinners at the Mutiara. Relaxing in the infinity roof top hot tub at the Ascot. Climbing on the rocks at the beach in Kuantan. Bargaining at the Bkt Kayu Hitam market. Crossing the Malaysian border into Thailand.
Other: Stayed at: The Ascot- Kuala Lumpur, The Mutiara-Penang, Hyatt Kuantan- Kuantan
Stopped over in Newark, NJ for a night on the way and on the way back to help with jet lag.
