"Jennifer's search for Solitude" Top 5 Page for this destination Pulau Perhentian Besar by jenniferchin

Pulau Perhentian Besar Travel Guide: 217 reviews and 530 photos

Great place to run away

I went back to Perhentian islands in August 2003. It was a great trip - worth the long trip on the bus !!

What is great about this place is that the sense of freedom and complete relaxation once you are there.

I hope to let you feel that through my pages.

-jen-
19 Sept 2003

Pros and Cons

Pros:S O L I T U D E
Cons:It can be quite crowded
In a nutshell:My heaven !!

Last visit to Pulau Perhentian Besar: Aug 2003
Intro Updated Dec 3, 2003
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Reviews (11)

Sitting on the jetty Things to Do (2)

Its quite nice to sit on the jetty. My favourite jetty is the one over at Perhentian Island Resort. I can sit there for... more travel advice

Laze ... Things to Do (2)

more travel advice

Water taxis Transportation (1)

The fares on these Water taxis are more or less the same as it is pretty competitive. Use them to whizz across the Big... more travel advice

Beware of falling coconuts .... Warnings and Dangers (4)

Look at the picture. Remember, you have been warned !! more travel advice

Travelogues (1)

Written Dec 3, 2003

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My return to the islands

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chancay Apr 21, 2006 at 1:30 AM

you´ll be here again soon?
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obiwanwasabe Apr 21, 2006 at 12:25 AM

Ta for the tips.........Nick
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mary2u99 Apr 17, 2006 at 12:21 AM

Great page .. I see you like water alot. Maybe you should change your name to Lara Water Girl!!!! hahaha
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Jmill42 Feb 12, 2006 at 7:22 PM

I'll take the sound "intoxication" any time! Great pics; wow, I really want to back to SE Asia! I'll just have to watch out for those damn squirrels!
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sotschi Jan 10, 2006 at 6:38 AM

My sister went to the Perhentian Islands...seems to be a very beautiful place!
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ahoerner Sep 25, 2005 at 11:50 AM

Great tips... we'll stay one week in Perhentian Besar and we're looking forward to it...
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willy_wonka Aug 29, 2005 at 7:04 PM

the squirrel talked to you? in squirrel langauage? i think you've been taking some of sara's acid! lol! a nice page jen, lets go searching for paradise on lanta! xxx
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easyoar Apr 17, 2005 at 2:59 AM

"Things can come through your window at night"? What are we talking about here? Insects, monitor lizards? Or do you mean strange men???
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matcrazy1 Jan 14, 2005 at 7:20 AM

Beer on a beach, this beach on your picture - wonderful nightlife. Matt dreaming...
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dvideira Nov 8, 2004 at 6:20 PM

May I repeat after you, now ??? Ow Wow ! Those are the fabulous views :-)) the jetty description makes us almost feel there.... Well... to far from here, but there are stil some other islands pages for me to browse and dream about . Thanks :-))