Invigorating… Yeah! what a year it has been. The itch for weekend escapade had diminished as we re-align our priorities and big decisions had been made which will set for new heights in future. But we didn’t finish this year empty. We reminisce, experience we missed, tick off some of the 40ish lists and finish the […]
Melaka
Melaka Local Foodie Trail
11:30 24/01/2016 We’d been to Melaka on numerous occasions. Each time we visit this heritage city, it never failed us to offer something new to satiate our palate. We ticked quite a number of the famous food must try’s here. From cendol, Satay Celup, Ikan Bakar, Baba Nyonya Laksa, Chicken Rice Balls, Durian puffs and […]
Review: The Explorer Hotel, Melaka Malaysia
The rapid urban development in Malacca is wholly undeniable. The once quaint town we had admired had slowly picked up the fast pace of urbanized city like KL. Now, quite a number of hotels had sprouted, that means more choices for tourists. The Explorer Hotel is one of the many family-friendly accommodations dotted the historical […]
Travel Snaps: Masjid Kampung Kling, Malacca Malaysia
Travels Snaps: Features our best photos of iconic places that we visit during our previous travel. It’s a recollection of unforgettable snaps and story behind it. Believe it or not, the photo above was taken at past 7PM GMT+8 (Same with Philippines Time). Yeah, the sunset is peninsular Malaysia is delayed 2 hours from what […]
Melaka Trip 2.0 : Jonker 88
11:20 27/10/2012 Many things in the list of our first Melaka Trip haven’t ticked out. And one of them is to visit the Museum Cafe “Jonker 88”. This museum/cafe is one of the most visited restaurant and crowd drawer from hordes of tourist visiting historical sites of Malacca in Malaysia. We heard and viewed a lot […]
Melaka Trip 2.0 : Melaka River Cruise
19:55 26/10/2012 The day had almost expired as the mighty sun was partially engulfed by Melaka river from our sight. And the boat was half filled when we handed over our ticket for the river cruise. Everyone had jauntily passed the ramp with a smile. Parents with kids in tow, lovers, and friends boarded the boat. […]
2012: A year that started it all
We’ll all blame it to 2012, a year that started it all. A year that unleashes our alter ego, stripped our inhibitions and made us embrace the word TRAVEL. The year of the water dragon seems to collide with our stars and there is no turning back. It came to realize when we look up […]
Hub: Terminal Bersepadu Selatan, Kuala Lumpur
If you’re travelling by bus from Kuala Lumpur going south bound to Melaka, Johor or Singapore. Then you’ll be going to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS), the state of the art airport like bus hub located at Bandar Tasik Selatan, Kuala Lumpur. TBS is located 10 km away from the City Centre and reachable by Bus, […]
Melaka Trip: Foodie Trail
10:45 28/4/2012 Christ Church, Stadhuys, Dutch Tower, A Famosa, St. Paul’s Hill, Malacca River and Jonker Walk were the famous landmarks associated when you heard about Malacca. But how about the food? The same question we asked ourselves when we get there. We haven’t made any research about food prior to our travel and just […]
Melaka Trip: Vibrant Night of Historical Malacca
19:55 28/4/2012 Have you stayed Melaka at night? That was a first question thrown at me when my local friend asked after knowing I spend a weekend in the historical city. Yes, but I totally regretted it, I answered. Why laaah? I regret because an overnight was not enough to enjoy the vibrant spectacle of Melaka. […]
Melaka Trip: Flor de la Mar
17:00 28/4/2012 We all felt invigorated after changing clothes and taking bath in our temporary abode. Maybe it was all we need after that nine hours streak of continuous traipsing. Ok, so much for vanity sharing, we continued our meandering passing the old street of Kampung Hulu. Then used the same route when we’re looking […]
Temporary Abode: L’ Armada Guest House, Melaka
16:00 28/4/2012 We’ve been traipsing the historical city for seven straight hours not including our two hours road trip. From walking endlessly in the street of historical Melaka to climbing the steep hills of St. Paul and Bukit Cina. After this deed, You’ll surely picture out out what we had gone through. Our clothes soaked […]
Melaka Trip: Bukit Cina and Poh San Teng Temple
14:30 28/4/2012 After stuffing our stomach with delectable food at Pahlawan Mall food court. We drove one kilometer to reach Bukit Cina. We wound up and encircled the area before we halted at the foot hill. It seems getting lost was normal on that day. If we haven’t seen the Chinese temple we’ll surely go […]
Melaka Trip: Melaka Sultanate Palace
11:55 28/4/2012 When the heat dissipated from our body after conquering A’Famosa. Sky lead us to this old wooden building which we believe was another historical significant of Melaka. When we reached near the gate, it was actually the Melaka Sultanate Palace Museum. We knew there is no turning back point after Sky hastily drag us. […]
Melaka Trip: A Famosa, Melaka
11:45 28/4/2012 After we’d been astounded by the relics of St. Paul Church on the hill and mystified by its graveyard. We’re back on track and continued our historical meandering. And visit the famous A’ Famosa. It is one of the reasons why we visit the Historical City of Melaka. This structure is touted to be […]
Melaka Trip: St. Paul Hill and Church, Melaka
10:00 28/04/2012 We initially started our historical meandering at the Dutch Square and walked aimlessly at Jalan Kota. We stayed there for a moment gasping for fresh air before we bumped to a portal that has a signboard “Bukit St Paul” which means St. Paul Hill. We don’t have any clue what’s in there and […]
Melaka Trip: Historical Sites and Museums
09:20 28/4/2012 After we’d lost and survived the crazy road trip. We halted at Jalan Bendahara to savor the moment of arriving safely and can’t wait to explore Historical Sites and Museums of Melaka. The sun had shown up in the sky and day had just started for locals. We saw them dragging their trolleys […]
Melaka Trip: Finding road to Melaka
06:00 28/4/2012 It’s still day break when our friend Manju fetched us in our abode. Only the headlights, signal lights, and the street post light illuminated our path to our first ever road trip. None of us were familiar with the road to Melaka. We’re damn to excited to missed out buying a map or […]
Melaka Trip: Restrospecting Melaka, An Overview
16:10 29/04/2012 It had been long been overdue from the time we planned to visit Melaka. The original plan was to go there by Friday night and come back on Sunday afternoon. But it wasn’t followed as our travel mate Manju had some errands to run on Friday. Other reason was, we don’t want get […]