Archive for February, 2008
This museum is constructed as the replica of the sunken Portuguese ship Flor De La Mar. Visitors can get closer look at Melaka from the famed Malay Sultanate of the 14th century to the Portuguese era, the Dutch era and the British era. It comprises Samudera Museum Phase I – Flor de Lamar (Replica Ship), [...]
Saujana Asahan – At the foot of Mount Ophir
32 Comments Published February 24th, 2008 in Hotel, resort & chaletMelaka only have one Mountain and it is the legendary Gunung Ledang (Mount Ophir). Old folk tales stated that Mount Ophir is the place for a Beautiful Fairy Princess. The princess has a magical power that can turn her to any form of human. Example if you run into an old grand mother maybe [...]
TOURIST ARRIVALS IN MELAKA FROM JANUARY – DECEMBER 2006/2007
0 Comments Published February 17th, 2008 in StatisticsMelaka received about 6.0 million tourist in 2007. An increase about 18% than 2006.
From 6.0 million tourist in 2007, the fraction are:
DOMESTIC – 4,657,248 tourists (77.3%)
Foreign – 1,366,063 tourists (22.7%)
(refer to Table 1)
December 2007 was highlighted as the highest tourist arrivals coming to Melaka, that is about [...]
There are 13 Major Event In Melaka in 2008. The list are :
1)Melaka Light Up Celebrations
2)Raptor Watch Week 2008
3)Pesta Sungai Melaka II 2008
4)Melaka Grand Invitational Endurance Ride
5)11th Gendang Nusantara Festival
6)Wesak Day Celebration 2008
7)Melaka Tourism Street Carnival (MTSC) 2008
8)Fiesta San Pedro
9)Celebrating Merdeka Day In Melaka
10)4th Melaka International Songket & Batik Festival 2008
11)Melaka International Tourism Show (MITS) [...]
Surely this year is not my lunar birth year. Today I will visit few of my Chinese friends and collects Ang Pow!. In this festive season, while we joyfully celebrate with food scattered over the table, driving home with tight bellies and our children pocket full with red notes, there are many needy people in [...]
Miss Tourism Malaysia International Queen 2008 Final and Dinner
1 Comment Published February 3rd, 2008 in EventOn 02 February 2008, Miss Tourism Queen Malaysia Final has been held at A’ Famosa Resort Melaka. The Organizer of this event is My Production and supported by Ministry of Tourism Malaysia, Tourism Malaysia and Melaka Tourism Promotion Unit. A Famosa resort is the pageant presenter for this event. The winner will represent Malaysia in [...]
Melaka and Portugal has a long history..The Portuguese has invaded Melaka for 130 years from 1511. Nowadays, A Famosa is the famous Portuguese remains. Melaka also have a small community of Portuguese generation here and they form a settlement called Portuguese Settlement. The people are not 100% Portuguese as time frame is [...]





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