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The Stadthuys and Museum Complex
On my last day in Malaysia, I decided to take a day trip to the historical city of Malacca (Melaka) to get a glimpse of Malaysia's rich colonial past. Malacca is a little under two hours south of Kuala Lumpur and is very easily accessible via bus. Prior, I had been going back and forth on whether or not to go there and ultimately decided to go since it had many recommendations and it was filled with all kinds of ...
Welcome to Malaysia
... at 3.30am by a huge thunderstorm. The cracks of thunder we so loud it sounded like the building next door to ours was collapsing. Pretty impressive!!
We had a lazy start then went next door to Mamas cafe. Paul got a fry up & I had eggs on toast with a cup of tea from Cameron Highlands. The tea was lovely & I look forward to drinking
a lot more when we go to the highlands! We walked along the river taking lots of pictures of murals painted on ...
Old Colonial Town
... saying – mostly they wanted us to eat in their restaurants. We bumped into a lady too and it transpired that her name was Julie, her nephew's name was Miguel and she had lost a parent in the same years that Michael and I had lost ours!! She has never been to Portugal but her roots some form there. She also spoke an amazing array of languages – Portuguese, Japanese, Malay, a bit of Mandarin & English. Impressive. She was really sweet. We got our lovely touristy photo ...
New Explorations in Melaka
... their life outside of sitting at home in front of their TV).
Anyway we arrived at Alor Setar and took a cab into town to the bus station. We shared the cab with a young guy from Switzerland who was hanging around waiting for someone like us to lighten the cost of the cab fare. We still had a couple of hours to wait for our bus to leave so we ate lunch at one of the fast food places that can be found in every bus terminal ...
Last day in Malaka
... costs 70 euros, so I opted to have some much more affordable and I took a sirloin steak, topped with various boiled vegetables and then twice a mixed salad of which I missed, fruit juice and a cup of ice cream, all for 8 euros, the most expensive lunch so far, but today is Sunday!
I also bought a white hat with black ribbon and a blue bracelet, all for 4 euros and then I went to see the histric museum's in the old town hall, Stadthujs: ...