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Friday, April 26, 2013
DAY 20
Got in late
DAY 21
Shopping malls
Huge prawns for lunch
Chinatown
DAY 22
Architecture museum
Clay house
Art studios
Rooftop lunch
Kuala Lumpor-Melaka
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They had some really beautiful carvings that were deemed unsuitable and they were confiscated, I thought there was nothing wrong with them, but they were deemed as 'culturally unsuitable (they were naked)
There was a coffee table, made from brass, but because the girls were naked, they were confiscated (I would have been gutted if it was mine)
The ship was a bit of a disappointment, there was nothing below decks, just more history of Melaka, ...
Like a Diamond in the Rough.
... loved to dive and was on the hunt for an excellent diving spot. I hope he finds it! Melaka was our first experience of meeting people on the road and we loved it. We met 4 completely different people heading in 4 opposite directions yet we all had so much in common. Rich, Sonja, Jo and Gautier. We met Gautier on our last night and for only about 3 hours yet it feels like I’ve known him for years! All of them had ...
De Johor Barhu à Melaka
... bâtiments publics dont le Bangunan Sultan Ibrahim, secrétariat d’État, qui est perché sur sa colline, l’un des rares jolis bâtiments de la ville. Nous rentrons à l’hôtel en passant par Little India. Nous y récupérons nos bagages et cherchons le bus pour la gare routière qui se trouve à 5 km du centre-ville (Larkin Sentral). Nous montons à bord du bus et un homme que je croyais être le vendeur de tickets me ...
Long walks and mall mania
... to the local mall for dinner in the food court before heading back to the hostel.
The second day we went to the Maritime museum to see the huge replica ship with a maritime museum inside. It also gave a lot of history about the town as for many years it had been a port used for trading with the Dutch, Chinese and Portuguese. We then went to look at a few local markets and tried to ...