Back in Manila

We were officially back home yesterday afternoon from a 4D 3N travel to Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Words are not enough to explain how happy we are with our first international travel experience. I wish I had the energy to blog all about it but at present, I don’t have the drive and the will to do so. Maybe this week I’ll be able to publish some posts.

As for the photos, I’ve already uploaded our entire collection in FB. Right now, I just want to share my happiness with everyone for having conquered my imaginary fear of international travel. I am happy to report that I have made it to Kuala Lumpur and Singapore and back to Manila (my beloved city!) alive and aiming for more travel adventures. I’m so proud of myself. Haha.

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Taxi Service in Kuala Lumpur

During our one day tour to Singapore yesterday, we had a not so pleasant experience with the taxi service in KL, to and from the terminal of our chosen coach service. It may just be a coincidence but we felt the two taxi drivers we dealt with tried to take advantage of us by asking for higher than usual taxi fares. No big deal, though, because there are also taxis like that back in Manila and probably in other parts of the world.

I have found out that taxi rates in KL are a bit higher than in Manila. The flag down rate is RM3 for red taxis and RM6 for blue ones. You also pay an additional amount for every succeeding kilometer. The slight difference is that they have the so-called “midnight rates” wherein an additional amount is added to your fares when you ride during the wee hours of the morning.

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