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VIDEO: It’s FREE!! But is it GOOD? A Torture Test of Kuala Lumpur’s GoKL Bus Service (GREEN LINE)

Doug Nienhuis, September 14, 2019

By riding on the GoKL Green Line (one of six lines in Kuala Lumpur’s free public transit bus system), I was heading into unfamiliar waters. The Green Line makes a loop from Bukit Bintang to the KLCC area and then back again. I’d been to KLCC a few times, but…

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VIDEO: TIGERS & ELEPHANTS AT KL TOWER – Hutan Kita Exhibition (“Our Forest”)

Doug Nienhuis, September 11, 2019

In the comments to another video, someone suggested that I check out the (free) Hutan Kita exhibition currently running at KL Tower here in Kuala Lumpur. After a quick Google Search and a realization that this was something I would enjoy, I made plans to go there. Hutan Kita means…

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VIDEO: DELETED SCENES & BONUS CLIPS: The Unfinished Videos of Kuala Lumpur

Doug Nienhuis, September 9, 2019

Not all the video I shoot ends up in a video on YouTube. In fact, a LOT of it doesn’t. So I went scrounging around some of the various folders on my computer and picked out some deleted scenes and bonus clips and put them all together. The star of…

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VIDEO: FREE Buses in Kuala Lumpur?? How to Use GoKL Buses (A PURPLE LINE ADVENTURE)

Doug Nienhuis, September 1, 2019

Buses and I don’t generally get along. However, there is a special type of bus in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that I thought I should get to know better: the free bus service called GoKL. I thought there were 4 GoKL lines. But in the course of my GoKL adventures, I…

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VIDEO: Gleaming, Sleek & Shiny: The Reborn 4-Coach MONORAIL! (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

Doug Nienhuis, August 30, 2019

Spending as much time as I have in Kuala Lumpur, I’ve had the chance to ride on the RapidKL system of MRT, LRT, and Monorail trains a LOT! Riding the Monorail was an interesting way to see the different neighborhoods of Malaysia’s biggest city, but it wasn’t the fastest or…

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Can You Elect a KING? In Malaysia, YES you can! (A Visit to the Royal Museum in Kuala Lumpur)

Doug Nienhuis, August 28, 2019

As Malaysia’s Independence Day approached on August 31, I decided it was a good time to finally visit the Royal Museum in Kuala Lumpur (the Muzium Diraja). This museum had gone under the radar to an extent, largely because it is hidden in a forested area and surrounded on three…

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VIDEO: Chinatown’s Best-Kept Secret – KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA

Doug Nienhuis, August 21, 2019

A few days ago, a friend of mine brought me to her favorite place in Chinatown. A mutual friend had shown it to her. I was so impressed with this place that I decided to go back with my camera and show it to you. There are lots of interesting…

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JOURNAL: Awesome Day Trip to Pulau Ketam (Crab Island) in Malaysia

Doug Nienhuis, August 16, 2019

Friday August 16, 2019 6:45 a.m. Room 4, Natalia Guest House Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia I went on a day trip from Kuala Lumpur yesterday, and it turned out great. There is nothing like a good day trip, in my opinion. You get to wake up in your current hotel, go…

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VIDEO: Awesome Day Trip to Pulau Ketam (Crab Island) in Malaysia

Doug Nienhuis, August 15, 2019

Pulau Ketam (Crab Island) is located just a few kilometers off the coast of Malaysia. This mangrove forest island was settled in 1880 by Chinese fishermen, and today, it has developed into a modern tourist attraction for day trippers making the relatively easy trip from Kuala Lumpur. People come for…

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JOURNAL: Technology Tales-Rode Wireless Go & Saramonic Lav Mic

Doug Nienhuis, August 11, 2019

Sunday, August 11, 2019 5:30 a.m. Room 4, Natalia Guest House Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia I had a good day yesterday in terms of technology. My goal was to buy a new lavalier microphone to be used with my new Rode Wireless Go. When I left to go to Camera Valley,…

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