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Introduction
Malacca's attraction is its cultural heritage, around which a substantial tourism industry has grown. If you're visiting, a little knowledge of history will help you appreciate all there is to see. Malacca was founded around 1400 by Parame... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Visitor Information The Malacca Tourism Centre is on Jalan Kota at the Town Square next to the bridge (tel. 06/281-4803). Getting There By Train -- Malacca doesn't have a proper train station, but the KTM stops at Tampin (tel. 06/441... Continue reading »
Melaka Travel Experiences
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What's that, Dutch?
Ahh.. a road trip! Eric drove Nicole, Valeria, and I up the Malaysian countryside to Malaka for the weekend. Since I screwed my Vietna... Continue reading »
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Historical Melaka
We crossed from Singapore to Malaysia via the Causeway, which is basically just a big pile of rocks in the strait with a road on top.&nbs... Continue reading »
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Malacca's For Everyone
Journal Entry 7, 15/16 September 2006 - Malacca's for EveryoneSo here we were standing at Putrajaya Bus Station, the central hub for most... Continue reading »
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Reliving The Spice Trade
The bus ride to Melaka was incredibly comfortable after what we'd experienced in Indonesia. We were met by a couple of "touts" but... Continue reading »
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Double Dipping
It’s often hard when one is nearing the end of a long trip to find ways of maintaining the excitement and not succumbing to the ‘going... Continue reading »
