The Majestic Malacca Melaka

Travel Blogs from Melaka

National Mosque

A travel blog entry by ahartry

I rose early and went with Pat to her office. I did little there except be in the way. Hersh and Steven came shortly after nine, so we could tour KL together. Since nothing opened until 10am, we just walked around for a while. We walked through a few markets in Chinatown -- fish, fruit, general supplies. Then we decided to go to the national mosque …

Melaka

A travel blog entry by jackforman

... in half and was doing his second favourite routine of moving fruit round a circle of expecting onlookers and dancing to motivational music, so we decided we would head home to get out of the intense humidity. The next day we had booked a taxi to the bus station for an early bus to Singapore which inevitably didn't show up! So after 20 minutes of wandering round Melaka looking for a taxi we managed to get a lift to the bus station just in time to catch the Singapore ...

Chill heaven Melaka.

A travel blog entry by harvey_on_tour

... went to an indian place with the same group as the day before, plus two french people from the hostel. The indianfood was nice and especially the naan bread was exepctionally good. After dinner we happily repeated the night before and again had
an amazning time down by the river.

The next morning we got up at ten and around twelfe we left for Kuala Lumpur together with Tanya and Chris. At around 4 i think we arrived at the ...

Food, Glorious Food! by Judith

A travel blog entry by weemcd

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Pinned as I was to the table, I was unable to lift my head to investigate the intermittent snoring sounds that appeared to be coming from Sandra's side of the room. Surely she cannot be sleeping through this, I thought. It took me a while but I eventually realised the snoring was not Sandra but her masseuse, for whom the effort of talking non stop whilst pummelling necessitated regular snorting of lungfuls of air.

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Chicken, churches and a (hair) cut

A travel blog entry by princessbecs

... exactly what it said on the tin, but the rice balls were tasty and the chicken was well cooked.

Fuelled with our lunch we walked up the side of a steep hill to the St. Paul ruins: a pretty Dutch church resting on the top. During the English Occupation of Melaka the British actually used it as a weapons store, allowing it to fall into disrepair. I felt really annoyed about this sign of disrespect, and was quite surprised that a Christian nation was allowed to use a church in ...