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Read A Road Map Day 2019: 13 Easily Navigated Cities in Southeast Asia

Posted on by Marya The BeauTraveler

Hello, everyone… How has your April been so far?! Got any prank last April Fools?

Speaking of which, did you know that 5 April marks “Read A Road Map Day”?!

Well, yes… Today is the day, and therefore I’ve got an idea to compile a collab post about some easily navigated cities in Southeast Asia. The cities whose maps are easy to read and navigate, with some handy transportation options to get around.

Honestly, it’s not as easy as it sounds to find the cities with such description in Southeast Asia. But good teamwork leads us here, and here I present you with the 13 easily navigated places in the region. Recommended by me and some other fellow bloggers! 😉

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5 Best Things for Solo Travelers to Do in Malaysia

Posted on by Marya The BeauTraveler

Malaysia is a gorgeous country that sits in the jewel that is Southeast Asia. It’s quite unique in that it has two main islands that both join onto two completely different countries. Lately, it’s become one of the hottest travel destinations – particularly for people traveling on their own.

Solo travel can be quite daunting, which is why it helps when you have a nice safe place to go to. Malaysia is definitely this, and there are so many things you can see and do as well. Today, we’ll run through all the best stuff for solo travelers to enjoy on their trip to Malaysia.

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Not So Thrilled at Penang Hill

Posted on by Marya The BeauTraveler

Last year, I was still on probation in April and the situation forced me to just stay in Penang for 2 days for Sya’s wedding as I was asked to be one of her bridesmaids. But since it was my first time in Penang, I thought that I still had to go somewhere that was not just the wedding to see what’s in there.

So this classic rookie who barely knows how to read a map eventually made some mistakes on her first visit in Penang. So I booked the hostel around the downtown and after talking to this cute girl who was my Uber driver, she told me that I should have booked a hotel around Little India as places to visit can be reached by walking distance.

However, being positive as I rarely am (lol), I decided that maybe it’s just a sign to revisit Penang someday to see more parts of the city.

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