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Food is not as nice compared to neighbouring cities like Penang
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Kedah is more than just a stopover before heading to south Thailand!
8 Reviews and 799 Opinions Small personable 34 room boutique hotel with all sea facing rooms Small, friendly and personable
sarahreynold Says: The weather October can be very changeable on Langkawi. My favorite resort hotel is the Pelangi Beach. I agree that a car rental is a good way to get around on...
SLLiew Says: Baling is a great stopover if you are driving up the hills of Kedah to the northern Perak and Kelantan. Located at the base of a major limestone hill with...
Additional State Holidays - Kedah
SLLiew Says: If you are planning to visit Kedah, be aware of these additonal state holidays to the nationwide public holidays. 1 January 2007 MondayHari Raya QUrban21...
Kedah Peak seen everywhere in the background
SLLiew Says: Because Kedah is very flat, you can see Kedah Peak (Gunung Jerai) from most of part of Kedah State. It can also be seen from Gurney Drive or Esplanade in Penang...
Kedah Peak (Gunung Jerai) - Top of the world
SLLiew Says: On top of Kedah Peak, 1200 m, you can see an amazing view of the flat rice fields below and the coastline of Kedah of the Straits of Melaka that leads to the...
Kedah Peak - Friendly "Bandit" Monkeys
SLLiew Says: Along the way up Kedah Peak, we were surprised by a troop of monkeys who will wait for passing car by the roadside. When we stopped, all the monkeys will come...
Honk liberally on the way up Kedah Peak
SLLiew Says: At several sections on the road up Kedah Peak (Gunung Jerai) 1,200m elevation, there are blind corners or hairpin turns or narrow one car stretch where there...
Corn Stalls along the old trunk road: Gurun - Buying Jagung (Corn)
SLLiew Says: Along the old main route 1 at Gurun, you will see many road side stalls selling jagung which is the Malay name for corn or maize. This is so far the only place...
Exciting and nice drive up Kedah Peak
SLLiew Says: From the old main trunk road between Sungai Petani and Alor Setar, you can see the sign to Kedah Peak (Gunung Jerai) at Gurun town. Ask the locals if you get...
Sungai Petani - Iconic Clock Tower
SLLiew Says: Sungei Petani famous landmark is the Clock Tower.It was built in 1936 by a local Chinese businessman Lim Leang Teng to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of King...
SLLiew Says: This is the new icon of Alor Setar, the second tallest telecommunication tower in Malaysia. Although it is not as tall as KL Tower, it can be seen wherever you...
SLLiew Says: Whether you are taking the train or driving up to Alor Setar through the rice fields, if you look at the telegraph wires along the side of the rice fields...
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The only thing to beware of is leeches during rainy day and monkeys that catch every opportunity to grab your food.Well our breakfast was donated reluctantly to...
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Kedah is the northwest of Peninsular Malaysia. Facing the westernn coastline of Straits of Melaka and with Thailand in the north,
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You can't find zebras, lions or wild elephants here. This is actually a paddy (Padi) field in Kedah, opposite side of Gunung Jerai. The only animal species that you can find here are some buffalos,...
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Kedah is located in the north of West Malaysia near the Thai border. It's known as the "Rice Bowl" of Malaysia. It's capital state is Alor Setar. This is where I live. It's beauty and tranquility...
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Went to Kedah with friends in the late June of 2004. 7 of us, one van. 3 days 2 night. Kedah is quite a laid back region with very 'kampong' atmosphere. Itinerary:- Friday: Penang- Kuala Ketir-...
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This picture shows me and my friends walking through a paddy field with Jerai at the background.
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