Travelling is all about the stories you make, isn't it? Our Malaysia visas formed yet another story.We chose to go to Malaysia practically on a whim. Though the Scholastic Asian Book Award shortlist was released just a few weeks before the Asian Festival of Children’s Content, we were determined not to visit just Singapore this time round, so we began to look up places that did not require Indians to have a visa.Cambodia was on one of the lists we found, but it was practically as expensive to go to Cambodia from Singapore as it was from India.Indonesia. But we visited Bali just five months ago.Malaysia, just next door to Singapore, seemed a good option, even though we needed visas to go. It was an online process, and the visa, apparently, would take 48 hours to be processed. That seemed nice and safe.Yet, Singapore was our priority, and until I got an official … [Read more...]