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Tioman IslandsNewest Review: ... airport which has now closed down. I guess today you'd take the train out to the new airport. I flew with an airline called Pelangi Air - I don't know if they still exist - in a tiny little plane with about 16 seats. Cabin service consisted of a sealed cup of juice in the back of the seat in front and the co-pilot turning round, giving a big grin and a thumbs-up sign. The plane flies low and isn't pressurised so as you hit the clouds, they stream into the plane - this is a bit freaky the first time but you get some great views. The flight took about 40 minutes and cost me about £60 to £80 which I thought wasn’t bad for an Easter weekend. ... more |
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by koshkha - written on 29/09/06 (Very useful, 317 readings)
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Note - the info in this review is targeted to those thinking of a budget trip to Tioman rather than a luxury all-inclusive resort. Despite it being quite a long time since I visited, I see that nobody has yet reviewed this lovely little Island so I hope you’ll forgive me for a rather ‘old’ experience that I’ve written up in the interests of filling a dooyoo gap. When and Why was I there? *********************** About 10 years ago I went to Kuala Lumpur for a trade show just before Easter. Never one to let the chance of an extra holiday to slip through my fingers, I realised I could extend my trip by about a week and only need to take a couple ...
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