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... however, despite standing there for nearly twenty minutes, we saw him limber up and pick up a coconut, to a deep inhale of excitement from the crowd, place it carefully down and then continue wandering around for another ten minutes warming up to music which would be best described as eye of the tiger translated into Malay. After he repeated this process of picking up coconuts and dancing around them for a second time we decided he had probably had enough of ...
Chill heaven Melaka.
... to any rules. Expect for driving on the left side of the road which is really confusing. The best way to cross a road is to just go for it and hope not to get hit by a car. Bukit Cina was some sort of Chinese memorial hill. From the top of the hill we had a pretty good view of the city.
After getting back to the hostel we went to the roof together with Tanya, where we watched the sunset and enjoyed the view for some time.
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Food, Glorious Food! by Judith
... their palms with baby oil, it became clear that this was to be no gentle laying on of hands. The first touch was a vigorous squeeze of my neck.
Whilst Sandra's masseuse was doing ninety per cent of the talking, mine was putting her energy into pummelling me. Within five minutes she was up on the table astride me. The shock of this momentarily distracted me from the pain experienced as she took no prisoners of the 'backpacker' knots in ...
Chicken, churches and a (hair) cut
... of me in the aisle. Especially as I probably would have just slid straight down them to the floor with all the moisture turning us into human slides. Filthy.
Getting out into the 32 degree heat of the square was a huge relief, which gives you some idea of the humidity on that coach.
We wandered along Jonkor Street to the famous Famosa Chicken and Rice Ball restaurant, and finally we found something nice to eat in Melaka! It was a little bit of a Ronseal meal... ...
Week 10 & 11 - Melaka - Days 69, 70, 71
... place where you choose various satay sticks of food (and charged at the end depending on the number of sticks) and then cook them yourself in a boiling vat of satay sauce in the middle of your table. There was a massive line outside and it reminded me of NYC, by having to queue for 30 mins for good food. While queuing we eyed up the people sitting down to see how it is done, as we didn't want to look like the special kids out for dinner. ...
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Renaissance Melaka
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Mahkota Hotel Melaka
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Bayview Hotel Melaka
Jalan Bendahara, Melaka | 3 star hotelfrom $60 -
Everly Resort
10km Jalan Tanjung Kling, Melaka | 4 star hotelfrom $65 -
Golden Legacy Hotel Melaka
146 Jalan Hang Tuah, Melaka | Hotelfrom $42 -
A'Famosa Resort Hotel Melaka
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Grand Continental Melaka
No 20 Jalan Tun Sri Lanang, Melaka | 3 star hotelfrom $41 -
Emperor Hotel Malacca
123 Jalan Munshi Abdullah, Melaka | 3 star hotelfrom $35 -
The Majestic Malacca
188, Jalan Bunga, Melaka | 5 star hotelfrom $42 -
Naza Talyya Melaka
No. 177 Jalan Tun Ali, Melaka | 3 star hotelfrom $29 -
Fenix Inn
156 Jalan Merdeka, Melaka | Hotelfrom $30 -
Hotel Puri
118 Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, Melaka | Hotelfrom $20 -
The Baba House
125-127 Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, Melaka | 2 star hotelfrom $50 -
Hallmark Hotel
68, Jalan Portugis, Melaka | 3 star hotelfrom $35 -
Accordian Hotel
114A Jalan Bendahara, Melaka | 3 star hotelfrom $30 -
Heeren House
1 Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, Melaka | Hotel -
Aldy Hotel
27, Jalan Kota, Melaka | Hotelfrom $52 -
Seri Costa Hotel-Resort
Jl. PM 8, Plaza Mahkota, Melaka | Hotelfrom $54 -
Mimosa Hotel
108 Jalan Bunga Raya, Melaka | Hotelfrom $37 -
Venus Hotel
47 Jalan Munshi Abdullah, Melaka | Hotel -
Hotel Orkid Melaka
138 Jalan Bendahara, Melaka | Hotelfrom $50 -
Malacca Straits Hotel
No. 37A Jalan Chan Koon Cheng, Melaka | Hotel -
Heeren Inn
23, Jalan Tun Tan Cheng Lock, Melaka | Hotel -
Klebang Beach Resort
92-1 KM9 Batang Tiga, Melaka | Hotel -
Straits Meridian Hotel
1 Jalan Malinja, Taman Malinja, Bukit Baru, Melaka | Hotelfrom $40
