{"id":228,"date":"2008-03-06T00:59:17","date_gmt":"2008-03-05T15:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/matero.net\/?p=228"},"modified":"2008-03-06T00:59:17","modified_gmt":"2008-03-05T15:59:17","slug":"day-258-kuala-lumpur-malaysia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/matero.net\/blog\/?p=228","title":{"rendered":"Day 258 – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia"},"content":{"rendered":"

I was woken up in the morning by a knock on the door. It was my friend again. She told me she missed the last bus home last night and decided to sleep in McDonald’s. She couldn’t get a taxi home because she let me borrow all her money the night before (I didn’t have any Malaysian money yet). At about 3AM some Canadians met her in McDonald’s and sneaked her into their hostel room where there was an empty bed. <\/p>\n

We decided to see a movie (Martian Child) at a big shopping mall called Berjaya Times Square<\/a>. Then I wanted to find a better place to stay, so we went to the Chow Kit area and I checked into Hostel Cosmopolitan<\/a>. <\/p>\n

There was a lot of walking for the rest of the day. Around Chow Kit to have some food, then down to Little India, the Central Market, and Chinatown. I bought some new pants around here since my blue jeans are so worn out they are falling down my legs. <\/p>\n

Later I went to Merdeka Square<\/a> and was surprised to see a nice musical performance with full orchestra. They played Malaysian songs and some classical (including one from “Hooked on Classics”). There was barely anyone watching it because I believe it was a dress rehearsal. Later I walked to the Old Train Station and then it was kind of late so I got back to the hostel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I was woken up in the morning by a knock on the door. It was my friend again. She told me she missed the last bus home last night and decided to sleep in McDonald’s. She couldn’t get a taxi home because she let me borrow all her money the night before (I didn’t have … <\/p>\n

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