Due to the bombings in the south, HDY have not changed much since your last visit. Their shopping centres are boring. Besides, its where the bombers target. The only entertainment left is to eat, massage and sleep. When you arrive, buy vouchers for the best, most centrally located hotel. You can also buy vouchers for massages. The money saved in the discount allows you to tip more, contributing to the economy. For massages, there are foot and body. If you want to procreate, ask for the lau zhi for juagen message. Make sure she is matured in age, the massage proprietors are crooks, some will get you a young girl who will rip off your balls. For food, the road side stalls are best, muslim style fried chicken, padi birds, crabs etc. The bak kut teh is the authentic malaysia version. Chengteng with gingko nuts and pork porridge with lots of minced pork, fresh liver, small intestines and kidneys. There are also eating houses selling 10b dim sum. In the morning, go to the wet market and see what is worth buying, including mini pineapples, Thai durians, mangos, whatever that is in season. Try their beancurd with ginger and mini dough fritters. When bored, look out for internet cafes. Some hotels have wi-fi so bring your ipads. You may charter tuk tuk to Songkla which is a day trip for sightseeing and seafood, it can be boring except for a few location here and there and the seafood is so-so.
