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Dazzling Colonial Melaka
... stairs. And they are steep, especially to get to the attic level. The stairs are solidly built and not really a problem but when you get up at night and climb down to the WC, you are wide awake when you get back. We managed. The ultra-comfortable king-size bed filled most of the room and it was a trip down one floor to get to the shared bathroom facilities.This guesthouse is like staying in someone’s well-appointed ...
Melaka, Malaysia
Ooh....just to put the record straight - I wrote duff information on the blog yesterday - the Petronas Twin Towers are not the second highest buildings in the world, they are the sixth. I misunderstood the information we were given - must have had one of my 'blond' moments or should that be 'blond quickly going grey' moments!! We spent the morning in Kuala Lumpur before boarding another public bus to the old port town of Melaka - a World Heritage Site with a wealth of ...
Boom-shak-a-laka Too Many Tourists in Melaka
... in Malaysia. I was personally introduced to his story over a week before I even set foot in Melaka.
With somewhere peaceful to stay, good company and cheap beer, I restrained myself from venturing too close to the masses of tourists. On my second afternoon in town I had to make a break for it as I was joined by Jsheng from KL and his much finer half Wey. Keeping in spirit with the lack of tourism I’d already ...
Melaka- rubbish day at the lame Safari!
... the bus. When we arrived at the bus station, we found the bus we needed to Alor Gajar where we would need to get a taxi to the parks. The bus was as bad as the previous ones, smelling terrible and the exhaust was so loud you could barely the hostel manager, so instead we flagged one down on the main road and agreed on the correct price. When we arrived at the entrance gate, we looked at the admission fees and were shocked to see that they were hugely more ...
The Good Stuff
Everyone told me that the food in Melaka was amazing. Everyone was right.
I met Hedvig, another solo backpacker from Norway, in the bus depot in Melaka. She had no hostel yet, so we went together to the one I'd found. After dropping our packs off we set out to explore the town. We hadn't walked ten feet before I saw a sign for cendol, a dessert my brother had recommended I get while here. As I was asking about ...
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